Drug Arrest In Berkeley Township

Drug Arrest In Berkeley Township

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On March 29, 2022, The Berkeley Township police department with the assistance of the Ocean County prosecutors office narcotics strike force, executed a court ordered search warrant based on an investigation into the distribution of heroin, at the Berkeley Gardens Apartment complex on Frederick Drive in the Bayville section of town. Detectives located over 5 bricks of heroin, prescription pills and associated paraphernalia used for distribution, scales, waxed paper and over $1,5000 in cash.

The apartment being rented by Henry McKay, 37 of Bayville, was charged with Possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, possession of heroin with the intent to distribute within 500 ft of a public housing complex, possession of heroin and possession of CDS paraphernalia.

McKay was placed in the Ocean County Jail in accordance with NJ Bail Reform requirements.