The Atlantic City Police Make Street Arrest

A man was literally weighing drugs, while in the possession of a loaded handgun, in broad daylight, on the streets of Atlantic City.

This police incident took place on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 11:11 a.m.

This is how brazen all of this has become.

The Atlantic City Police Department promptly arrested Christian Parcaro … as Atlantic City Police Officers Danish Mohammad and Ridge Gradel were patrolling South Florida Avenue.

They observed Parcaro weighing a small object on a scale and determined that his actions were a distribution of narcotics.

The officers approached Parcaro and saw that cocaine was on the scale. He also had a single bag of heroin in his hand. Parcaro was taken into custody without incident. He was found in possession of a loaded handgun and additional drugs, according to Atlantic City Police Lieutenant Kevin Fair.

Excellent Atlantic City Police work continued and ied them to residence on the beach block of St. James Place.

Officers recovered more narcotics as follows:

41 grams of cocaine.
18 grams of heroin.
27 grams of methamphetamine.

Here are the specific and voluminous charges as follows:

ARRESTED:

Christian Parcaro, 49, of Atlantic City, New Jersey.

CHARGES:

Unlawful possession of a weapon.
possession of a weapon while committing a CDS offense.
certain person not to possess a weapon.
possession of a large capacity magazine.
possession of CDS (three counts).
possession of CDS with intent to distribute (three counts).
possession of CDS with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school zone (three counts).
possession of CDS paraphernalia.

Parcaro is presently at the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

SOURCE: Atlantic City Police Lieutenant Kevin Fair.