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Township of Ocean Police Department
Wednesday March 2nd, 2016 :: 02:02 p.m. EST

Advisory

Press Release: 19 year old Ocean Man Arrested for DWI, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Prescription Legend Drugs

DATE/TIME: 03/02/2016 @ 1:05am

LOCATION: Wickapecko Drive, Ocean NJ

ACCUSED: Royal Moore, 19 year old male from Ocean, NJ

OFFICERS INVOLVED: PO Christopher Brady and PO Steven Walker

NARRATIVE:
On Tuesday, March 2nd, 2016 at 1:05am police officers responded to Wickapecko Drive for a report that a vehicle crashed into a residence. When PO Steven Walker arrived on scene he confirmed that the accused vehicle crashed into a parked car and came to rest on the front yard of the Wickapecko drive residence. The vehicle never made contact with the home. PO Christopher Brady arrived shortly thereafter and made contact with the operator of the vehicle, Royal Moore. An on scene investigation revealed that Moore was intoxicated and was placed under arrest. During this procedure a Prescription Drug was located on his person and was subsequently transported to the station for processing.

Once at the station Brady continued his investigation and found that Moore was also found to be in possession of Marijuana less than 50 grams. Upon completing the booking process Moore was charged with Possession of a Prescription Legend Drug, Possession of Marijuana and was issued the following motor vehicle summons: Driving While Intoxicated, Careless Driving, Reckless Driving, and Controlled Dangerous Substance in a Motor Vehicle and Open Container in a motor vehicle. He was released a criminal summons pending a future court appearance.

NO PHOTOS OF ACCUSED ARE AVAILABLE

PREPARED BY: Detective Lieutenant Timothy R. Torchia
Public Information Officer
(732) 531-1800 Ext: 2279
[email protected]

DATE: 03/02/2016

Address/Location
Township of Ocean Police Department
399 Monmouth Road
Ocean Township, NJ 07755

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-531-1800

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