Youth Detention Worker Smuggled Cellphones, Pot Vape Pens Into South Jersey Center: Prosecutor

A 30-year-old youth detention center worker has been indicted for smuggling items including cellphones and marijuana vape pens into a detention facility in South Jersey, authorities said.

Harborfields Youth Detention Center
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Jon Craig

11/09/2023 11:38 a.m.

Marc J. Snead, of Vineland, was indicted for official misconduct on Wednesday, Nov. 8, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.

He is accused of bringing contraband items into the Harborfields Youth Detention Center in Egg Harbor City where Snead was employed as a Youth Services Worker.

The investigation revealed that Snead provided juvenile residents with marijuana “vape” pens in exchange for money received electronically from the friends and family of the juvenile residents, the prosecutor said.

Those with information regarding this or other serious crimes are encouraged to contact the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800 or visit to the Prosecutor’s Office Website at www.acpo.org/tips

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