Five Arrested in Atlantic City Drug Operation

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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department reports the arrest of five individuals during an operation targeting drug distribution on Friday.

The operation, led by Detective Christopher Dodson, took place on the first block of south Tennessee Avenue in response to community and business complaints.

During the operation, four men and a woman were taken into custody. The police confiscated 48 grams of cocaine, three grams of heroin, and over three grams of ecstasy.

Mikye Degraffenreidt and Louis Murphy were sent to the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

Meanwhile, Qashira Cooper, Ja’mir Holmes, and Cecil Morgan were released on a summons with a future court date.

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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