Crime & Safety
Police: Warrant Arrests Lead to Drug, Alcohol Charges
The following arrest information was supplied by the Jefferson Township police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Two warrant arrests led to arrests and charges of drug offenses, police said.
On July 24, Patricia Cantagallo, 23, of Jefferson Township was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Roxbury. During the arrest, Officer Robert Bush found what he believed to be heroin Cantagallo’s purse. She was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and paraphernalia. She was released pending a municipal court appearance.
On July 31, Damion Prashad, 30, of Jefferson Township was arrested on numerous outstanding warrants, police said. During his arrest, police said they found marijuana, paraphernalia and fireworks in Prashad’s possession. He was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, paraphernalia and possession of a firework. He was turned over to the Far Hills Police Department.
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