For Immediate Release:  May 12, 2021

On May 10, 2021, two juvenile males, one in possession of a gun and drugs, were arrested in a stolen car.

At 10:34 pm, Detectives Anthony Abrams and Nicholas Berardis conducted a motor vehicle stop in the 300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue after observing the driver, 16, and being aware that he did not possess a valid driver’s license. 

The driver and passenger, 17, were arrested after the vehicle was found to have been reported stolen from Galloway, NJ.  The passenger was found in possession of a loaded handgun and 80 bags of heroin. 

ARRESTED A 17-year-old male from Atlantic City.

CHARGES:  Unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of CDS, possession with intent to distribute CDS, and possession of a weapon while committing a CDS offense.

The juvenile was remanded Harborfields Detention Facility.

ARRESTED:  A 16-year-old male from Atlantic City.

CHARGES:  Receiving stolen property.

The juvenile was released into a custody of his parent.

Charges are mere accusations, and the accused are considered innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766.  Information can be text to tip411 (847411).  Begin the text with ACPD.  All texts are anonymous.

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Alert sent on 05/12/2021 at 8:00AM EDT

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