Crime & Safety
Lacey Man Charged With Running Drug Production Facility
Detectives seized cocaine and several suspected psychadelic drugs from the man's home and vehicle, police said.
LACEY, NJ — A Lacey man was charged Thursday with running a drug production facility. Police found several different drugs while searching Andrew M. Bradley's home and vehicle, according to authorities.
Lacey police suspected the Inland Road resident distributed drugs. During the search, detectives found cocaine and marijuana, along with suspected THC wax "dabs," psilocybin mushrooms, LSD, DMT and codeine, police said.
Authorities say they also found metal knuckles and drug paraphernalia, including cutting agents and equipment consistent with drug manufacturing and distribution.
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Bradley, 21, was charged with operating a drug production facility (first-degree), possession of more than one-half ounce of cocaine with intent to distribute (second-degree), drug possession, possession of more than 50 grams of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a prohibited weapon.
He was placed in the Ocean County Jail. The Stafford police K-9 Unit assisted with the search warrant execution.
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