Monmouth County Prosecutor: Major Bust of Multimillion-Dollar Heroin Ring
Charges brought against 52; Rumson and Sea Bright residents arrested.
A massive sweep of a multimillion-dollar heroin ring led to charges against 52 people, including drug buyers from Rumson and Sea Bright, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni announced during a press conference in Freehold on Monday. The arrests marked the culmination of an eight-month long investigation, titled Operation Hats Off, which began last spring after the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) received information regarding gang activity and heroin distribution in the Shore area. Gramiccioni said the prosecutor’s office would continue to aggressively pursue drug distribution in the county. “This isn’t going to happen in my county. Don’t bring it into Monmouth because we’re going to find you. We have eyes …
George Murphy
11:33 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Michelle - None is an awful person. But, is it so difficult for all of us to at least try to do the right thing? If he is an adict, then get the spiritual and physical help that is needed. If he is a dealer, then he is clearly in the wrong and should pay the price. Much of the violent crime out there is tied to drugs, in some way. I am not condemning anyone here, but there is a pattern, … more ›