Bergen County Prosecutors announced the arrest of ISAIAH D. CRUTCH (DOB:: 1/26/1986) of 25 Route 46 West, Apartment 34A, Lodi, New Jersey on drug charges. This arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by members of the Bergen County Prosecutor=s Office Narcotic Task Force under the direction of Officer-in-Charge Deputy Chief Robert ANZILOTTI, the Lodi Police Department under the direction of Chief Vincent A. QUATRONE, the New Milford Police Department under the direction of Chief Frank RAMACI, and the Bergen County Sheriff’s Department under the direction of Sheriff Michael SAUDINO.
An investigation led by members of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotic Task Force revealed that Isaiah D. CRUTCH was involved in the distribution of controlled dangerous substances, specifically Crack/Cocaine, from his residence located at 25 Route 46 West, Apartment 34A, Lodi, New Jersey. Pursuant to this investigation, a search warrant was authorized, and was subsequently executed on Friday, July 1, 2016. While searching that location, police personnel located and seized Crack/Cocaine, drug paraphernalia including numerous empty baggies believed to be used for distribution purposes, and a glass smoking device.
Isaiah D. CRUTCH was charged on a Complaint Summons with one (1) count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Cocaine, a third degree crime; one (1) count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Cocaine, within One Thousand (1,000) Feet of a School, Specifically Lodi High School, a third degree crime; and one (1) count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Cocaine, within Five Hundred (500) Feet of a Public Park, specifically Jet Age Park, a second degree crime. CRUTCH was processed for his arrest at the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and released on his own recognizance, pending a court date on July 20, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. at the Central Municipal Court in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Acting Prosecutor Grewal states that these charges are merely accusations and that the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and would also like to thank the Lodi Police Department, the New Milford Police Department, and the Bergen County Sheriff’s Department for their assistance in this investigation.
CHARGE INFORMATION FORM
DEFENDANT: ISAIAH D. CRUTCH DOB:: 01/26/1986
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 25 ROUTE 46 WEST, APT. 34A, LODI, N.J. 07644
MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE
OCCUPATION: INVENTORY CLERK
ARREST INFORMATION
DATE OF ARREST: 07/01/2016
PLACE OF ARREST/TOWN: LODI, NEW JERSEY
AGENCIES EFFECTING ARREST: BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE,
LODI POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEW MILFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT
BERGEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
CHARGE AND STATUTE CITATIONS
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5A(1)/5B(3) – POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY COCAINE, IN A QUANTITY OF LESS THAN ONE-HALF (1/2) OUNCE, A THIRD DEGREE CRIME.
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7(A) – POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY COCAINE, IN A QUANTITY OF LESS THAN ONE-HALF (1/2) OUNCE, WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF LODI HIGH SCHOOL, A THIRD DEGREE CRIME.
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1(A) – POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY COCAINE, IN A QUANTITY OF LESS THAN ONE-HALF (1/2) OUNCE, WITHIN 500 FEET OF JET AGE PARK, A SECOND DEGREE CRIME.
ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
ARRAIGNMENT DATE: 07/20/2016 @ 8:30 A.M.
JUDGE: HONORABLE LOUIS J. DINICE, J.M.C.
BAIL AMOUNT & CONDITIONS: RELEASED ON OWN RECOGNIZANCE.
PRESENT STATUS: R.O.R.
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