Suspicious Vehicle in Tinton Falls Ends With Arrest of Armed Drug Dealer

by Breaking Local News Report

TINTON FALLS, NJ – Jose Quinta, 39, from Elizabeth, was arrested on multiple charges following a suspicious vehicle investigation by the Tinton Falls Police Department. The incident occurred yesterday in the parking lot of the Red Roof Inn on Centre Plaza.

Ptl. Michael Volker conducted the investigation, which led to the discovery of a 9mm handgun, hollow point bullets, and controlled dangerous substances including cocaine and Xanax. Quinta faces charges of unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of hollow point bullets, and possession of a controlled dangerous substance, as well as intent to distribute.

Following his arrest, Quinta was processed and then transported to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution.

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