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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Freehold Man Accused of Heroin Possession

Man allegedly found in possession of 47 decks of heroin.

A Freehold man faces three drug related charges after he was allegedly found in possession of 47 decks of heroin while near an elementary school. Freehold Borough Police arrested Edwin Villanueva, 42, of Bennett Street, on Sunday, Jan. 13. According to Villanueva’s complaint warrant, he allegedly intented to distribute the controlled dangerous substance while being within 1,000 feet of the St. Rose of Lima Elementary School.  Villanueva has been charged with possession, intent to distribute, and intent to distribute near a school. Villanueva has been remanded to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution (MCCI) on $40,000 bail.

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Freehold Borough Police Department and Municipal Court, St. Rose of Lima School, and Monmouth County Correctional Institution's Information Center

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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Monmouth Jail Inmate Faces Drug, Conspiracy Charges

Inmate faces 17 drug-related charges.

A Monmouth County Correctional Institution (MCCI) inmate has been charged with nine counts of conspiracy and eight counts of attempted possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance into the MCCI. On Oct. 26, Long Branch resident Cameron Zuidema, 25, is believed to have conspired with another man to bring Suboxone into MCCI for Zuidema’s use and sale. According to the complaint warrant, Zuidema attempted to possess the Suboxone by having another man mail the drug into the correctional facility. Prior records from the Monmouth County Sheriff’s office show that Zuidema was admitted into the MCCI on Oct. 3. Zuidema now faces an additional $170,000 bail for the 17 charges. His original bail from Oct. 3 was $75,000.

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