Cocaine

There is a problem of particular concern across the Jersey Shore and the entire state for that matter -- the cocaine being peddled into our communities.

The owner of Leroy's Tow Service in Toms River was arrested on charges related to a cocaine investigation being conducted in Ocean County.

"Operation Checkmate" led to 24 arrests for cocaine distribution in three New Jersey counties. A Manalapan man has been sentenced for his role.

For the second time in a week a cocaine operation in Ocean County has come to an end and resulted in multiple arrests.

Three Toms River men were arrested in connection to six-month multi-law enforcement agency investigation into the massive distribution of cocaine in Ocean County.

Long Branch man receives prison sentence for dealing cocaine in Monmouth County.

A Freehold Township man is the latest of the 24 arrested in "Operation Checkmate" to plead guilty for his role in bringing illicit drugs to Central Jersey.

A Manasquan man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison after previously pleading guilty to his role in a drug trafficking organization dealing cocaine and fentanyl analogs.

A Manchester Township resident is looking at a sentence of up to life in prison after being charged with running a drug trafficking operation of some pretty hard narcotics.

A drug dealer who resides in the Cliffwood section of Aberdeen Township in Monmouth County has been convicted for distributing copious amounts of cocaine and crack cocaine across communities at the Jersey Shore.

A second member of a drug syndicate has now pleaded guilty to his role in the shipping and dealing of cocaine from San Juan, Puerto Rico to parts of southern New Jersey and Philadelphia.

Three residents in Ocean County have been arrested and charged after a multi-law enforcement agency investigation uncovered that they were dealing a sizable amount of cocaine out of homes in Toms River and Lakewood.