For Immediate Release:  June 21, 2023 

The Atlantic City Police Department charged a man after fleeing a car stop with drugs leaving a handgun in the vehicle. 

On June 8, 2023, at 11:13 PM, Officer Adrian Nunez-Santos conducted a motor vehicle in the 1400 block of Cedar Court.  The driver, Majestic Moody, fled the vehicle after stopping.  Officer Nunez-Santos chased Moody and was able to apprehend him.  Moody was found in possession 90 bags of heroin, 27 grams of cocaine, and 15 grams of methamphetamine.     

Officer Nunez-Santos used his K9 partner, Narco, a trained narcotic detection dog, to conduct a sniff of the vehicle.  K9 Narco showed a positive indication for the presence of narcotics.  This indication led to a court authorized search warrant for the vehicle.  During a search of the vehicle, a loaded handgun was found.   

On June 17, Officers Matthew Crosby and Dion Lui located and arrested Moody at Tennessee and Atlantic Avenues. 

ARRESTED:  Majestic Moody, 20, of Atlantic City. 

CHARGES:  Possession of CDS (three counts), possession of CDS with intent to distribute (three counts), possession of CDS with intent to distribute within 500 feet of a public zone (three counts), resisting arrest, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, possession of a weapon while committing a CDS offense, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of large capacity magazine. 

Moody was remanded to the Atlantic County Justice Facility.  The public is reminded that are mere allegations, and the accused is considered innocent until proven guilty. 
 
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766 or submit a text anonymously to tip411 (847411).  Begin the text with ACPD. 

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Alert sent on 06/21/2023 at 5:18PM EDT

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