Car Stop Leads to Drug Arrest in Atlantic City

An Atlantic City man is facing a list of charges following a car stop in Atlantic City Tuesday evening.

The Atlantic City Police Department says at about 6:20 PM Tuesday, an officer conducted a motor vehicle stop at Indiana and Huron Avenues after observing a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed through a residential neighborhood.

During the stop, 35-year-old Dwahn Davis of Atlantic City, the passenger in the car, was arrested after he was found to be in possession of narcotics. Davis possessed 170 bags of heroin, more than 11 grams of cocaine, four grams of marijuana, and a digital scale used to distribute narcotics.

The driver, Jesse Osborne III, was released with multiple traffic summons.

Davis was charged with possession of CDS (three counts), possession with intent to distribute CDS (two counts), possession with intent to distribute CDS within 1,000 feet of a school zone (two counts), and possession of narcotic paraphernalia.

Davis was released on a summons with a future court date.