Alleged Heroin Dealers Arrested in Toms River

Reported by Daniel Nee

A group of alleged heroin dealers who had $6,000 worth of the drug were arrested in a raid on a Bel Aire Court home Thursday, following an investigation into a local drug network, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.

Timothy Perry, 33, of Knollwood Drive in Middletown, known as "Showtime," Kahdeem J. Robinson, 23, of Bel Aire Court in Toms River, Dale J. Dabney, 24, of Prospect Street in Lakewood, and Crystal Kistner-Killion, 23, of Bel Aire Court in Toms River, were all arrested when Toms River Police and members of the prosecutor's office Special Operations Group, Northern Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant, authorities said.

Officers found about 1,000 individual dosage units of heroin, along with assorted paraphernalia used during the manufacturing, production and distribution of heroin, said spokesman Al Della Fave.

The seized heroin has an approximate street value of $6,000, said Della Fave, and police also seized hundreds of new wax folds, used to package heroin, assorted sifters, scales, stamps and electric grinders and mixers, as well as roughly $2,100 in cash. 

A 2001 Volvo was also searched and seized pending forfeiture proceedings, Della Fave said.

Perry was charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin over one half ounce with intent to distribute, maintaining a heroin manufacturing facility and possession of drug paraphernalia. Superior Court Judge James Blaney set Perry's bail at $500,000 cash.

Robinson was charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin over one half ounce with intent to distribute, maintaining a heroin manufacturing facility and possession of drug paraphernalia. Blaney set bail on Robinson at $250,000 cash.

Dabney was charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin over one half ounce with intent to distribute, maintaining a heroin manufacturing facility and possession of drug paraphernalia. Blaney set bail on Dabney at $10,000.

Kistner-Killion was charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin over one half ounce with intent to distribute, maintaining a heroin manufacturing facility and possession of drug paraphernalia. Blaney set bail on Kistner-Killion at $10,000.

Assisting in the investigation as well as the execution of the search warrants were members of the Toms River Police Department ESU and the Toms River Police K-9 Unit, Della Fave said.