TOMS RIVER – A Toms River resident has been arrested after a search of his home yielded a large quantity of drugs.
The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office confirms 45-year-old Peter Keith Paul was arrested and charged on February 15.
During the search of his home, authorized by a court ordered search warrant, investigators found a large quantity of Xanax and Suboxone pills, two handguns and approximately $4,400.00 in cash.
Paul was charged with Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance With the Intent to Distribute in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5b(3), and two counts of Possession of a Controlled dangerous Substance in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10a(1).
Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutors Office, the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department and the Toms River Police Department executed the search.
Paul was released on a summons pending a future court date.
