Crime & Safety
BARNEGAT POLICE REPORT: Men Arrested and Charged With Drug Possession
Men were located behind Spirits Liquor Store.
On February 15th at 6:30 p.m., members of the Barnegat Police Narcotics Unit arrested Franklin Biddar Jr., 47, of Little Egg Harbor on drug charges and David McIntyre, 44, of Waretown on drug charges and outstanding warrants.
The officers observed Biddar smoking hashish in the parking lot behind the Spirits Liquor Store and Bar on Route 9. While the officers were arresting Biddar, McIntyre attempted to intervene in the contact. McIntyre was found to have two warrants out of Barnegat including a no bail warrant.
McIntyre was placed under arrest and was also found to be in possession of marijuana.
Biddar was charged with possession of hashish under 50 grams and possession of marijuana less than 50 grams. He was processed and released on his own recognizance.
McIntyre was charged with possession of marijuana less than 50 grams. He was lodged in the Ocean County Jail in default of the no bail warrant.