Police Raid Neptune Home Used For Heroin, Crack Cocaine Sales, Police Say

NEPTUNE, NJ — Neptune Township Police raided a home Tuesday that officals say was used for heroin and crack cocaine drug dealing.

The home is located on the 1200 block of 11th Avenue in Neptune, which the Neptune Township Police Street Crimes Unit said they had been monitoring for months.

On Tuesday, Neptune Police, joined by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and NJ State Police K-9 Unit, executed a court-ordered search warrant on the property.

Just prior to raiding the house, undercover officers observed the home's resident, and target of their surveillance, Jean Raisin, 39, leaving the property with Miguel Lopez, 45, a Freehold resident. Neptune Police stopped and arrested both men for active warrants.

As a result of Raisin's arrest, officers recovered $1,735 in U.S. currency, suspected heroin, crack cocaine, MDMA and a 9mm Sig Sauer handgun concealed on his person, said police. The gun was later confirmed to have been reported stolen out of Georgia.

The other man, Lopez, was additionally found in possession of suspected crack cocaine.

After those two men were arrested, police showed a search warrant and entered the home, where they took two more men, Connor Flannery, 37, and Erin Harmon, 39, into custody. Police searched the home and found additional suspected heroin, crack cocaine, gabapentin and other drug paraphernalia.

All four men were charged with multiple drug crimes. Raisin was additionally charged with illegal weapons charges, and an additional charge connected to a burglary and theft of money from Shore Lanes bowling alley in May of this year.

Flannery and Harmon were released on summonses, while Raisin and Lopez were transported to the Monmouth County jail because they were wanted on prior warrants.