HOWELL – A resident told police they thought someone might be dealing drugs out of a townhouse on Wood Duck Court. Police investigated and made an arrest.
The Crime Suppression Unit surveilled the residence on Wood Duck Court, and said they saw suspicious activity. They arrested a subject who left the residence and then got a search warrant for the home.
Inside, they found (suspected) cocaine, about 200 assorted narcotic prescription medications, more than 2 pounds of marijuana, more than 100 marijuana vape devices, packaging materials, and approximately $1,200 in cash.
The resident, Kevin Gallagher, 42, was arrested without incident. He was charged with five counts of drug possession, two counts of possession with intent to distribute, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Charges are merely accusations until proven in a court of law.
Howell police thanked residents who report issues like this, encouraging them to report suspicious activity. Information can be sent to Facebook Messenger, email to reports@howellpolice.org, telephone at 732-938-4575 x2874 or the anonymous tip service P3tips.com.
