Crime & Safety
Woman Shot Heroin In Dairy Queen Parking Lot Before Crashing Car: Hackettstown Police
She allegedly tried to hide heroin and syringes in the backseat of the patrol car, police said.

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — A local woman is accused of shooting heroin in a Dairy Queen parking lot before crashing her car twice, Hackettstown Police said in a statement.
Alexa Montanar, 25, of Great Meadows, allegedly shot heroin into her hands while parking in a Dairy Queen Parking lot on June 27. She then crashed into a large drain, drove away and struck a mailbox. As she was striking the mailbox, police say Montanar threw heroin and used syringes out of the car window.
Montanar was arrested, and police say she attempted to hide 17 full folds of heroin, 20 empty folds of heroin, and a syringe in the backseat of the patrol car, as well as a syringe and marijuana in her bra.
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Montanar was charged with charged with possession of heroin, possession of under 50 grams of marijuana, being under the influence of heroin, hindering, possession of hypodermic syringe, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while under the influence, driving while under the influence in a school zone, reckless driving, CDS in a motor vehicle, failure to maintain lane, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to report an accident and having no insurance.
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