Watch CBS News

Cops: 3 Arrested After Alleged Drug Deal Interrupted -- Next To Haddon Township Police Station

HADDON Twp., N.J., (CBS) – Police say three people were arrested after plainclothes detectives interrupted an alleged narcotics transaction in a shopping center parking lot -- located directly next to the Haddon Township Police Department.

It happened around 6:30 p.m. Friday on Haddon Avenue in the town's Westmont section.

According to police, detectives saw three people lingering suspiciously around a parked vehicle in the parking lot. Police say detectives saw a woman allegedly hand one of the men a large prescription bottle.

Police say the man was then observed allegedly counting out the contents of the bottle and then handing money to the third suspect.

Detectives arrested 31-year-old Crystal Clark, of Gloucester City, 23-year-old Ryan Watson, of Haddon Township, and 31-year-old Christopher Dayhoff of Norwood, Pa.

Police say they were each charged with possession and possession with intent to distribute a schedule III drug.

In all, 28 Suboxone films were recovered by police.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.