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ACPO DRUG RELATED DEATH SQUAD CHARGE 14 WITH STRICT-LIABILITY HOMICIDE SINCE AUG. 2017
MAYS LANDING- Since August 2017, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has charged 14 individuals with first degree Strict Liability for Drug Induced Death, accounting for the deaths of 11 different people dating back to April of 2016. In an effort to combat the opioid epidemic in Atlantic County, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office established the …
WOMAN INDICTED FOR STRICT- LIABILITY HOMICIDE, DRUG CHARGES
MAYS LANDING-An Atlantic City woman has been indicted by an Atlantic County Grand Jury for Strict Liability Homicide for the drug-induced death of a 30 year-old man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Rajeri J. Curry, 29, is indicted on the following charges: First degree …
TRENTON MAN CHARGED WITH STRICT LIABILITY HOMICIDE IN DRUG INDUCED DEATHS OF 2 ATLANTIC COUNTY VICTIMS
MAYS LANDING- A 27 year-old man is charged in connection to the drug induced deaths of two men who he distributed heroin/fentanyl to in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Jonathan Porter is charged with two counts of first-degree Strict Liability Homicide for the Drug-Induced Deaths of Tuan Tran, 31, causing his …
EHT MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG INDUCED DEATH CHARGE OF MARGATE WOMAN
MAYS LANDING-Philip Eldred pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection to the drug induced death of a Margate woman, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Eldred, 30, Egg Harbor Township pleaded guilty to the following charges: 1 count of first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced death of Caroline Boothby on August 2, 2017 First degree Operating …
ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR TYNER THANKS SHORE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR DONATION TO SUPPORT NARCAN INITIATIVE
Ron Johnson, CEO Shore Medical Center 100 Medical Center Way Somers Point, NJ 08244 Re: Narcan Initiative Dear Ron: On behalf of the residents of Atlantic County, I want to thank you and the Board of Trustees for partnering with the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office in an effort to save lives, specifically …
DRUG RELATED DEATH INVESTIGATION SQUAD CHARGES 13 WITH STRICT LIABILITY DRUG INDUCED DEATH IN ITS FIRST YEAR
MAYS LANDING- The Strict Liability for Drug Induced Death statute was enacted in 1987. Over 28 years, from 1988 to 2016, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office brought 16 charges under the Strict Liability for Drug Induced Death statute and saw 10 convictions. Since August 2017, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has charged 13 individuals with …
EHT MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO STRICT LIABILITY DRUG INDUCED DEATH IN CONNECTION TO MAN’S 2016 FATAL OVERDOSE
MAYS LANDING – An Egg Harbor Township man has pleaded guilty to first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced Death and first degree Leader of a Narcotics Trafficking Network after he was arrested during the execution of a search warrant in August at the Bayview Inn & Suites on Albany Avenue in Atlantic City, Atlantic County …
ATLANTIC COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT NARCAN DEPLOYMENTS, 2015-2018
MAYS LANDING — The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office NARCAN directive for all county law enforcement officers to carry and administer Narcan has been in operation since mid-December 2017. January 2018 was the first full month of the funded program to equip all county police officers with the opiate overdose antidote Naloxone—also known as NARCAN, Atlantic …
10 ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUALS INDICTED FOR STRICT- LIABILITY HOMICIDES, DRUGS & WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- On February 1, 2018, an Atlantic County Grand Jury handed up an indictment of 10 additional individuals, 6 of them connected to 3 strict liability homicides for the deaths of Hector Santos, William S. Ang, and Caroline Boothby, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. “Drug dealers should be aware that if you …