Crime & Safety
Pair In Galloway Had Meth In Stolen Vehicle: Police
The vehicle was reported stolen from South Carolina, according to police.
GALLOWAY, NJ — Galloway police found two people Thursday night with methamphetamine inside a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was reported stolen out of South Carolina, police said.
Renee Roumbas and Joseph Lostritto were pulled over on Pomona Road around Tilton Road when an officer noticed a fake license plate, police said. Galloway PD's K-9 team discovered meth and a large double-blade martial arts weapon inside the vehicle.
Roumbas, 51, of Mays Landing, was charged with receiving stolen property, drug possession, possession of drug paraphernalia and unlawful weapons possession, police said.
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Lostritto, 54, of Clementon, was charged with possession drugs and drug paraphernalia, along with hindering apprehension, according to authorities.
Roumbas was taken to the Atlantic County Justice Facility on unrelated charges. Lostritto was released on a summons.
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