Atlantic City Police Department Special Investigation Section Media Release For Immediate Release: November 04, 2013 The Atlantic City Police Department Special Investigations Section (Vice and Intelligence Unit) and TAC Team, along with members of the Atlantic City Task Force and Atlantic County Prosecutors Office Guns, Gangs and Narcotics Unit conducted several surveillance/undercover operations in the area surrounding the Phish Concert (Boardwalk Hall) from Thursday October 31 th through Saturday November 2 nd. As a result of these operations the following drugs were recovered: Hashish MDMA (Ecstasy) Psilocybin Mushrooms Marijuana Marijuana cookies Marijuana Brownies LSD paper blotters LSD sugar cubes Prescription pills Bath Salts 51 Nitrous Oxide Tanks $11,800.00 was seized believed to be the proceeds of illegal CDS distribution. This operation resulted in the arrest 42 individuals. Note: These charges are merely an accusation and not proof of guilt. In all criminal cases a charged defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Also the record of arrest is not updated to include dispositions which are available from the court. All names of persons arrested are based on information provided at the time of arrest and may or may not have been verified prior to publication.
The following individuals were arrested: Phish Concert Vice Arrests for Thursday, October 31, 2013 Alexander Hagen 24 Allenwood, Possession of MDMA Possession w/intent MDMA Sean Smith 38 Pikesville, MD Distribution CDS Possession of CDS Samuel F. Procito 53 Turnersville, Possession of CDS (Cocaine) Possession of Prescription Legend Drug (Hydrocodone) Possession of CDS Possession of CDS (Marijuana) Richard Suis 35 Johnston, RI with intent Rachael Smith 33 Johnston, RI Dennis Guerrero 40 Far Rockaway, Distribution of Nitrous Oxide Dylan Thompson 22 Edison, Distribution of Nitrous Oxide Zebediah Schildkraut 20 North Port, Distribution of Nitrous Oxide George McKain 32 Philadelphia,Pa Possession of Nitrous Oxide
Phish Concert Vice Arrests for Friday, November 01, 2013 Timothy Kinlaw 20 Atlantic City, Resisting Arrest Possession of cocaine Possession of cocaine w/intent Kathleen Manly 28 Denver, Co Possession of cocaine Michael Simon 31 Santa Rosa, Ca Possession of marijuana Possession w/intent marijuana Sale of marijuana Patrick Sweeney 35 Lowell, Ma Possession of cocaine Possession cocaine w/intent Sale cocaine Poss Intent Park Fugitive from Justice from State of Connecticut William Ridge IV 30 Cape May Court House, Raymond Payne 36 Cumberland, Maine Possession of Mushrooms Possession w/intent Sale mushrooms Poss w/intent park Possession of marijuana Possession mushrooms Poss mushrooms w/intent Sale mushrooms Possession LSD Poss LSD w/intent Possession Pills Possession Pills w/intent Park Possession Marijuana Possession Marijuana w/intent Jeffrey Brown 31 Clinton, Possession bath salts Poss Marijuana W/intent Aaron Deloreto 35 New Haven, Ct Possession MDMA Possession MDMA Intent Poss Intent park Joshua Priest 22 Manheim, Pa Dist. Nitrous Oxide
Phish Concert Vice Arrests for Saturday, November 02, 2013 Mathew West 29 New Philadelphia, Oh Possession of LSD Possession of LSD w/ intent Sale LSD x2 Poss Marijuana W/intent Trevor Hawkins 34 New Philadelphia, Oh Jacob Laurent 22 Queensburg, Abu Rasheed 29 Atlantic City, Conspiracy Possession of LSD Possession of LSD with intent Marijuana intent Conspiracy Possession MDMA Possession MDMA intent Park Poss Marijuana w/intent W/Intent Poss intent within 1000 feet of a School conspiracy Joseph Riley 21 Ventnor, W/Intent Poss intent within 1000 feet of a School conspiracy Kevin Fister 25 Monmouth Beach, Poss bath salts Poss bath salts w/intent Intent Park Daniel Barnes 30 Jersey City, Poss bath salts Poss bath salts w/intent Intent Park Poss drug paraphernalia Jason Carrera 32 Belleville, Possession MDMA Poss MDMA W/intent Poss intent Park Sean Christian 25 Lake Orion, MI intent Poss Intent Park
Nicholas Allmond 29 Whitelake, MI Poss Marijuana w/intent Poss MDMA Dwayne Hearn 43 Millsboro, De Possession LSD LSD Intent Marijuana Intent Timothy Petranek 36 New London, Ct Poss Mushrooms Sherman Martin 40 AC, Poss Imitation CDS W/intent John Brown 39 AC, Poss Imitation CDS w/intent Joseph Gonzalez 24 Woodhaven,N Poss Imitation CDS w/intent Y 46 Pleasantville, Miguel A. Marmolejo Poss Cocaine Poss Cocaine w/intent Sale Cocaine Poss intent Park Kevin Smith 47 Queens, Distribution Nitrous Oxide Thomas Bamberger 34 Howard Beach, Distribution Nitrous Oxide Stephon Martin 24 Coateville, PA Distribution Nitrous Oxide Phil Velasquez 40 Shirley, Distribution Nitrous Oxide Michael Foley 38 Brooklyn, Distribution Nitrous Oxide Irizarry, Ricky 35 Schenectady, Kadesha Massie 18 Brooklyn, Prostitution Bianca Duncan 19 Brooklyn, Prostitution Distribution Nitrous Oxide Any comment or questions please contact: Detective Lieutenant James A. Sarkos Atlantic City Police Department Special Investigations Section Desk: 609-347-5858