WARETOWN – Two individuals were arrested for possessing a weapon and drugs after police pulled them over.
On January 19, Patrolman Greg Mezzanotte of the Ocean Township Police Department executed a motor vehicle stop investigation on Wells Mills Road. This resulted in the arrest of Jaclyn Applegate, 36, of Waretown and Daniel Labiak, 46, of Jersey City.
Applegate was charged with possession of a weapon, resisting arrest and obstruction. Labiak was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting arrest as a result of the investigation.
Charges are merely accusations until proven in a court of law.
Both suspects were processed by the Ocean Township Police Department and later transported to the Ocean County Jail pending a scheduled court hearing.
In addition, Patrolman Nicholas McGavin and Patrolman Joel Sawyer assisted in the investigation.
