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Man pleads guilty to heroin possession in Sussex County
NEWTON, NJ (Sussex County) – A Pennsylvania man has entered a guilty plea to possession of heroin, according to Sussex County Prosecutor Francis Koch.
Michael Morgan, 25, of Beach Lake pled guilty to third-degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance before the Honorable Michael C. Gaus, J.S.C. at the Sussex County Virtual Courtroom in Newton on October 12, Koch said.
According to Koch, Morgan admitted to being in possession of heroin after a motor vehicle stop was conducted.
Morgan is scheduled to be sentenced on December 2, Koch said.
Morgan was represented by Bruce C. Farrier Esq., and the State was represented by Assistant Prosecutor Sally Anne Monkemeier.