Police Arrest Three For Drug Possession

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  LITTLE EGG HARBOR – Members of the Township Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit and Patrol Division made three arrests related to drug possession and drug paraphernalia earlier this month.

  Around 2:20 p.m. on November 3, township police conducted three simultaneous pedestrian stops in the area of Mathistown Road

  The probable cause for the stops was established during a narcotics related investigation conducted earlier. A search of the individuals resulted in the seizure of quantities of heroin and related paraphernalia.

  Scott R. Somers, 30, of Little Egg Harbor, was charged with Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) and Conspiracy to Possess CDS. Somers was released pending future court proceedings.

  Donald R. Overstrud, 30, also of Little Egg Harbor, was charged with Conspiracy to Possess CDS, and released pending future court proceedings.

  Erron M. Gransden, 35, of Eagleswood was charged with Possession of CDS and released pending future court proceedings.

  Those who may have information relating to the unlawful possession or distribution of controlled dangerous substances in the township are requested to contact the Little Egg Harbor Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit at 609-296-3666 Ext 178. All sources of information are kept strictly confidential.

  Charges are merely accusations until proven in a court of law.