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.

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Jon Craig

08/15/2022 11:57 a.m.

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 Justice Facility.

Warren was sent to the Atlantic County Justice Facility after he was found to have an outstanding warrant for his arrest. Kirkpatrick was issued a summons pending a future court date.

Anyone with information about this incident or the distribution of narcotics is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Special Investigations Section at 609-347-5858 or text anonymously to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with ACPD.

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