Crime & Safety
Two Instances of Drugs at High School Within a Week
Three students were arrested on April 25 for distribution and possession, and another student was arrested on May 1 for possession of marijuana.
Two incidents involving drugs at have recently been reported by the .
On May 1, police were called to the Manalapan Township High School Regional Learning Academy in reference to a 15-year-old sophomore who was in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia in class, which were discovered by school officials, police said.
Ptl. Kenneth Mikulik arrested the juvenile and charged him with possession of a controlled dangerous substance; he was later released to his parents.
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On April 25, Manalapan police arrested three high school students who were allegedly selling drugs on school property. Police arrived to the school at around 11:09 a.m. in response to a call about students on the property with drugs.
According to a police report, three 16-year-old males were arrested by Ptl. George Heitz and charged with distribution of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of a controlled dangerous substance on school property.
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The juvenile boys were transported to police headquarters where they were processed and later released to their parents.
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