Well Educated Woman Not Smart After Being Arrested with Machine Gun and Drugs in Ocean County

July 9, 2025
Well Educated Woman Not Smart After Being Arrested with Machine Gun and Drugs in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A woman was taken into custody Wednesday in Ocean County on multiple weapons and narcotics charges, including unlawful possession of a machine gun and controlled substances, according to jail records.

Grace Reynell Meridith was booked into Ocean County custody early Wednesday

Meridith, 35, is facing three criminal charges: unlawful possession of a weapon (machine gun) under New Jersey statute 2C:39-5A, possession of a Schedule I-IV controlled dangerous substance under 2C:35-10A(1), and possession or use of drug paraphernalia, a disorderly persons offense under 2C:36-2.

She is being held without bail, according to the Ocean County inmate database. The bond record for her case lists the amount as $0 with a “No Bail” status, and the case remains open.

According to jail records, Merideth holds a Masters Degree.