New Jersey authorities also found 1,000 bags of fentanyl, a handgun and $40,000 in cash.
At least 11 New Jersey police officers were exposed to fentanyl while searching a home on Thursday and five people were arrested.
Camden County police officers executed search warrants at an apartment in the 1000 block of Harrison Avenue, in Collingswood, and at a residence on Eden Hollow Lane in Sicklerville, During the search of the Collingswood home, 11 officers were exposed to fentanyl and required treatment. HAZMAT teams were called to the scene to assist.
One suspect, identified as Ali Cole, 49, was allegedly trying to destroy evidence during the search, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office said. Authorities also found 1,000 fentanyl bags, $40,000, one semi-automatic handgun and various drug paraphernalia, among other items.The other four men arrested were identified as Adam Brackenridge, 33; Donnell Horne, 40; and Stephen Thomas, 35; and 45-year-old Teronne Perry.
All 11 officers were treated and released from the hospital following being exposed to the dangerous drug.“First and foremost, we are very thankful that all of the officers who were exposed to fentanyl have recovered, and they are all healthy and safe,” Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay said in a statement.
All five suspects are charged with first-degree maintaining a controlled, dangerous substance facility and third-degree possession of CDS.
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