Four New Heroin Arrests in Middletown: Police

Middletown, NJ - Four men were arrested for heroin possession over the weekend in the township in two different incidents, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s office announced Tuesday.

Three men were stopped in their car Saturday, which was found to have 20 wax folds on heroin in the glove compartment. John Tufaro, 29, of Linden Street in Middletown was arrested, as was Angelo Torres, 31, of Aberdeen, and Frankie Terracciano, 41, of Keansburg. All were charged with third-degree possession.

Prior to that, on Friday, Jan. 15, a Port Monmouth woman was arrested in Middletown for having 11 wax folds on heroin on her. Pamela Caravella, 28, was also charged with third-degree possession.

On Thursday, Jan. 14, an Ocean Grove man was arrested in Middletown for illegal possession of suboxone, prescription narcotic pain reliever.

Reminder: Middletown High School North and the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office will hold an assembly Thursday night at the high school to talk about the dangers of heroin in Middletown. All Middletown parents are encouraged to attend.