REPORT OF SUSPICIOUS PERSONS LEADS TO DRUG ARRESTS

Lower Township Police say that a report of three suspicious people in the township led to a drug arrest. Police say that Thomas J Houston III, of Ocean City, was wanted on several outstanding criminal and traffic warrants from multiple courts throughout the state of NJ. Houston was placed under arrest and was found to be in possession of various amounts of controlled dangerous substances (CDS). He was also charged with hindering his own apprehension as a result of giving false information to law enforcement regarding his identity. Bail was set at $15,000.