LAKEHURST – Police said they pulled a driver over for motor vehicle violations and arrested them for drug dealing.
Ethel Okafor, 29, of Orange, was pulled over on the night of December 2 on route 547, police said. The initial cause for pulling him over were related to driving violations.
An investigation found approximately 190 doses of suspected heroin and a quantity of suspected marijuana. She was then arrested without incident.
Okafor was charged with possession of heroin, possession of marijuana, and possession with the intent to distribute heroin.
Charges are merely accusations until proven in a court of law.
