Anonymous tip411 Text Leads to Arrest of 5 and Recovery of Handgun and Drugs
For Immediate Release:
April 19, 2019
On April 18, 2019, an anonymous text to the police
department’s tip411 system resulted in the arrest of three adults and two
juveniles and the recovery of a handgun and drugs.
During the morning, anonymous texts were received through
tip411 reporting handguns inside a room at the Madison Hotel located in the
beach block of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. Detective Ermindo Marsini of the Special
Investigations Section initiated an investigation into the claims.
During the investigation, detectives attempted to stop Abdul
Bobo-Moore as he left the building.
Bobo-Moore fled from the detectives but was quickly apprehended. He was found in possession of heroin.
Detectives made their way to an apartment inside the building
where they encountered four individuals inside the room. Omar Law, Azyiah Henry, and a 17 year old
female were placed in custody after they were found in possession of narcotics. A 16 year old male was placed in custody
after being found in possession of a loaded handgun magazine.
Detectives located a loaded handgun in the apartment which
will be sent to the New Jersey State Police crime lab for further
analysis. A total of 110 individual bags
of heroin and 25 grams of marijuana was recovered.
ARRESTED: Abdul Bobo-Moore, a 22 year old male from Atlantic
City.
CHARGES: Possession of a controlled dangerous
substance (CDS), possession of CDS with intent to distribute, possession of CDS
with intent to distribute CDS within 500 feet of a public zone, obstruction of
justice, and resisting arrest.
ARRESTED: Azyiah Henry, an 18 year old male from Mays
Landing, NJ.
CHARGES: Possession
of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), possession of CDS with intent to
distribute, and possession of CDS with intent to distribute CDS within 500 feet
of a public zone.
ARRESTED: Omar Law, an 18 year old male from Atlantic
City.
CHARGES: Possession of CDS.
The above three adults were
released on a summons with a future court date.
ARRESTED: A 17 year
old female from Mays Landing, NJ.
CHARGES: Possession of
CDS and possession of CDS paraphernalia.
ARRESTED: A 16 year
old male from Mays Landing, NJ.
CHARGES: Unlawful
possession of handgun ammunition.
The above two juveniles were released to a parent with a
future court date.
Anyone with information about the distribution of narcotics
is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Special Investigations
Section at 609-347-5858. Information can be text to tip411
(847411). Begin the text with ACPD. All texts are anonymous.
Alert sent on
04/19/2019 at 2:25PM EDT
To submit a tip via text message text
ACPD
and your tip to 847411
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