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15 Nabbed In Major Sussex County Drug Bust; Heroin, Cocaine, More Seized

Newton police made 15 arrests in a drug bust dubbed “Operation Shutdown,” authorities said.

Karon C. Abraham, 29, of Newton, Kwamain L. Abraham, 30, of Newton, Megan A. Becker, 30, of Newton

Karon C. Abraham, 29, of Newton, Kwamain L. Abraham, 30, of Newton, Megan A. Becker, 30, of Newton

Photo Credit: Sussex County Jail
Joshua Sliker, 34, of Newton. Stacy Spencer, 56, of Newton, Ryan E. Coyle, 33, of Newton

Joshua Sliker, 34, of Newton. Stacy Spencer, 56, of Newton, Ryan E. Coyle, 33, of Newton

Photo Credit: Sussex County Jail
Raymond L. Adams, 30, of Newton, Jonathan M. Figueroa, 25, of Newton, Caitlin Ream, 30, of Newton

Raymond L. Adams, 30, of Newton, Jonathan M. Figueroa, 25, of Newton, Caitlin Ream, 30, of Newton

Photo Credit: Sussex County Jail
Silvia Hourigan, 33, of Newton

Silvia Hourigan, 33, of Newton

Photo Credit: Sussex County Jail

The execution of a search warrant Wednesday an apartment at the Miriam Gateway Apartments turned up heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine, suboxone and LSD, authorities said.

The arrests are the result of a four-month investigation into the distribution of narcotics stemming the Sparta Avenue apartment complex.

The following individuals were arrested and charged with various counts of first-, second- and third-degree possession, distribution and intent/conspiracy to distribute controlled dangerous substances:

  • Kwamain L. Abraham, 30, of Newton
  • Karon C. Abraham, 29, of Newton
  • Megan A. Becker, 30, of Newton
  • Joshua Sliker, 34, of Newton
  • Stacy Spencer, 56, of Newton
  • Ronald Sliker, 66, of Newton
  • Ryan E. Coyle, 33, of Newton
  • Jonathan M. Figueroa, 25, of Newton
  • Adam E. Fiedorczyck, 27, of Newton
  • William DeJesus, 63, of Newton
  • Raymond L. Adams, 30, of Newton
  • Caitlin Ream, 30, of Newton
  • Stephen M. Dagis, 49, of Fredon
  • Silvia Hourigan, 33, of Newton
  • Scott O. Wilcox, 28, of Newton

Becker and J. Sliker were also charged with endangering the welfare of children, authorities said.

Both Abrahams, Becker, J. Sliker, Spencer, Coyle, Figueroa, Ream, and Hourigan were lodged in the Morris County Correctional Facility in accordance with the Criminal Justice Reform Act.

R. Sliker, Fiedorczyk, DeJesus, Dagis, Adams and Wilcox were issued summonses and released.

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