Crime & Safety

Whiting Man, Wanted in Brick, Arrested on Drug Charges

Traffic stop led to arrest

Manchester police arrested a Whiting man and charged him with drug and weapons offenses Saturday afternoon.

Christopher D. Christopher, 45, was pulled over at 4:48 p.m. Tuesday, Manchester Police Lt. Vincent Manco said.

During the course of the motor vehicle stop and investigation, Christopher was found to be in possession of marijuana under 50 grams, throwing knives and drug paraphernalia, Manco said. Additionally, Christopher had a $500 outstanding arrest warrant issued out of Brick Township Municipal Court.

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He was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of marijuana under 50 grams, possession of drug paraphernalia, and was issued a motor vehicle summons for possession of drugs  in a motor vehicle.

Christopher was processed at Manchester Police headquarters and later released after posting a $15,500 bail bond.

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