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Atlantic City Police Department Special Investigations Section

Man Wanted For Assaults Arrested In Atlantic City: Police Man Wanted For Assaults Arrested In Atlantic City: Police
Man Wanted For Assaults Arrested In Atlantic City: Police A man wanted in two separate assaults was arrested with a handgun in Atlantic City, authorities said. On June 19, at 7:56 p.m., Officer Bayron Zelaya-Chavez observed a wanted male, Michael Rodriguez-Noyola, riding his bicycle at California and Pacific Avenues, police said. Zelaya-Chavez attempted to stop Rodriguez-Noyola when he fled on his bike on to the Boardwalk. Ultimately, Rodriguez-Noyola was taken into custody by responding officers near Sovereign and Pacific Avenues. He was found in possession of a loaded handgun, police said. Two officers sustained minor injuries in the chase. …
3 Arrested, 3 Handguns Seized In Atlantic City Drug Sweep 3 Arrested, 3 Handguns Seized In Atlantic City Drug Sweep
3 Arrested, 3 Handguns Seized In Atlantic City Drug Sweep An investigation conducted by detectives in Atlantic City resulted in the arrest of three people and the recovery of guns and drugs, authorities said. A residential search warrant concluded an investigation into the possession of weapons and drugs inside a residence in the 1300 block of Magellan Avenue, Atlantic City police said. Dequay Belt, 20; Keisha Belt, 39, and Damarice Bennett, 36, were arrested after detectives recovered three handguns, heroin, cash and paraphernalia used in the distribution of narcotics, police said. Dequay Belt and Damarice Bennett were being held …
Three Armed Juveniles Arrested Looking For Drugs In Atlantic City: Police Three Armed Juveniles Arrested Looking For Drugs In Atlantic City: Police
Three Armed Juveniles Arrested Looking For Drugs In Atlantic City: Police A surveillance operation led to the arrest of three juveniles from Atlantic City who police say were looking for drugs. On Monday, Jan. 30, a bust in the 1800 block of Hummock Avenue resulted in the arrest of three juveniles for possession of weapons and an Atlantic City man for the possession and sale of drugs, according to Atlantic City police. While conducting surveillance, detectives observed four individuals taking part in suspected drug transactions and subsequently stopped and detained them for investigative purposes. Detectives learned that three of the four individuals, one 15-year…
Pair Arrested With Loaded Handguns In Atlantic City Pair Arrested With Loaded Handguns In Atlantic City
Pair Arrested With Loaded Handguns In Atlantic City Two men were arrested with loaded handguns during a surveillance operation in Atlantic City. At about 4:25 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10, detectives arrested Carlos Garcia-Perez and John Stevens, in a convenience store in the 1500 block of Atlantic Avenue, police said. The investigation revealed both individuals were in possession of handguns concealed in their waistbands and were taken into custody without incident. Garcia-Perez, 23, of Brigantine was found in possession of a handgun determined to be a “ghost gun”, a weapon that lacks a serial number, police said. The handgun also contained a …
Atlantic City Teenagers Arrested With Handgun, Crack Cocaine Atlantic City Teenagers Arrested With Handgun, Crack Cocaine
Atlantic City Teenagers Arrested With Handgun, Crack Cocaine Atlantic City police arrested two teenagers with a handgun and crack cocaine, authorities said. On Thursday, Dec. 22 at 8:34 p.m., Sergeant Timothy Smith conducted a community contact at a business in the 1500 block of Atlantic Avenue in response to numerous complaints from business owners concerning illegal narcotics activity. Upon entering the store, Smith observed two males engaging in narcotics transactions. One of the males, Quadir Cooper, 18, of Atlantic City, was startled upon seeing Smith and quickly retreated to the back of the store. A second male, a 15-year-old juvenile, followed…
Road Rage Incident Leads To Arrest In Atlantic City: Police Road Rage Incident Leads To Arrest In Atlantic City: Police
Road Rage Incident Leads To Arrest In Atlantic City: Police A road rage incident led to an arrest and a handgun recovered in Atlantic City, authorities said. On Saturday, Nov. 5, at 12:42 p.m., Officers Consuelo Maldonado and Jose Ruiz were at the Clayton G. Graham Public Safety Building when they were alerted by an individual indicating an armed man in a white Toyota Tacoma was following him and his family.  The victim, who drove his vehicle to the public safety building to report the incident, stated he was followed by the suspect throughout Atlantic City. The victim reported that at one point the suspect brandished a handgun in a threatening…
Tip Leads To Arrest Of 3 In Atlantic City, Handgun Recovered Tip Leads To Arrest Of 3 In Atlantic City, Handgun Recovered
Tip Leads To Arrest Of 3 In Atlantic City, Handgun Recovered A tip about a man with a handgun led to the arrest of three people in Atlantic City, authorities said. On Thursday, Aug. 11, police conducted surveillance based on the tip. The arrests came during a series of drug sales, police said, resulting in these three suspects being charged: Matthew Freeman, 40, of Atlantic City. was charged with weapons and drug offenses. Al-Tyriek Warren, 33, of Atlantic City was charged with drug possession with intent to sell it.  Racheal Kirkpatrick, 26, of Atlantic City was charged with possession of drugs. Freeman was being held in the Atlantic County J…
Neighbors Arrested In Atlantic City Drug Bust: Police Neighbors Arrested In Atlantic City Drug Bust: Police
Neighbors Arrested In Atlantic City Drug Bust: Police A raid on two apartments in Atlantic City resulted in the discovery of drug manufacturing facilities, authorities said. Six suspects were charged on April 7 following a warranted search that led to the recovery of drugs, live marijuana plants, and the discovery of a drug manufacturing facility. At 3:17 p.m. detectives of the Special Investigations Section executed a court-approved search warrant at a residence in the first block of South Texas Avenue. The residence consisted of two apartments that were both the target of the search warrant. As detectives entered the kitchen of one of the ap…
Ghost Gun Recovered After South Jersey Citizen's Tip Ghost Gun Recovered After South Jersey Citizen's Tip
Ghost Gun Recovered After South Jersey Citizen's Tip A tip from a citizen led to the arrest of a South Jersey man carrying a loaded "ghost gun," authorities said.  At 4:54 p.m. Thuesday, Sergeant Charles Stuart and Detective Darrin Lorady of the Special Investigations Section found  Alexander Boynes walking in the 1500 block of Caspian Avenue, Atlantic City police said. Detective Alberto Valles had received information that Boynes was in possession of a handgun, police said. After being stopped by the detectives, Boynes was found with a loaded ghost gun was in his waistband, police said. The gun contained an extended magazine, they…
Atlantic City SWAT Arrests Trio, Recovers Loaded Machine Gun Atlantic City SWAT Arrests Trio, Recovers Loaded Machine Gun
Atlantic City SWAT Arrests Trio, Recovers Loaded Machine Gun A warranted raid on a home in Atlantic City led to three arrests and the recovery of multiple weapons including a loaded machine gun, authorities said. Atlantic City SWAT and Special Investigations detectives made the court-ordered search on Friday on the 1500 block of Mediterranean Avenue, police said. Three suspects were arrested as they left the home, according to police: Robert Caro-Green, Lenardo Caro, and Adaliz Feliciano. Police said they found three juveniles sitting on a couch in the living room of the home being search. A detective reportedly found a loaded handgun und…
Atlantic City Police Seize 690 Heroin Bags Atlantic City Police Seize 690 Heroin Bags
Atlantic City Police Seize 690 Heroin Bags A warranted search of a home in Atlantic City turned up 690 bags of heroin, authorities said.  Detectives with the city's Special Investigation Section said they made a residential search in the 800 block of Pennsylvania Avenue on Wednesday. Michael Thomas, 56, was arrested after detectives located 690 bags of heroin and paraphernalia used in the distribution of narcotics, police said. The investigation was led by Detective Alberto Valles. He was being held at the Atlantic County Justice Facility.  Anyone with information about the distribution of narcotics is urged to cont…
Atlantic City Drug Raid Turns Up 330 Heroin Bags, Cocaine, Ecstasy, $2.1K In Cash, Police Say Atlantic City Drug Raid Turns Up 330 Heroin Bags, Cocaine, Ecstasy, $2.1K In Cash, Police Say
Atlantic City Drug Raid Turns Up 330 Heroin Bags, Cocaine, Ecstasy, $2.1K In Cash, Police Say A three-month long investigation culminated this week in the arrest of Atlantic City drug dealer found with thousands of dollars in cash, heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana and drug paraphernalia, police said. Detectives of the Special Investigations Section executed a court authorized search warrant on a residence in the first block of south Florida Avenue leading to the arrest of 49-year-old Chance Hamilton, ACPD said in a release.  Detectives found 330 bags of heroin, 22 grams of cocaine, more than nine grams of ecstasy, more than five ounces of marijuana, paraphernalia used i…
10 Arrested On Drug Charges In Atlantic City, 1,050 Heroin Bags Recovered 10 Arrested On Drug Charges In Atlantic City, 1,050 Heroin Bags Recovered
10 Arrested On Drug Charges In Atlantic City, 1,050 Heroin Bags Recovered An investigation into the distribution of narcotics from two Atlantic City residential buildings resulted in the arrest of 10 people and the recovery of multiple handguns and drugs, authorities said. Detectives recovered three handguns, 1,050 bags of heroin, three pounds of ecstasy, more than seven ounces of methamphetamine, 1.5 ounces of cocaine and nearly $14,000 in cash, according to Atlantic City police. On Thursday, members of the DEA Liberty Mid-Atlantic High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force, Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, and Atlantic City Police Department Sp…