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Morris County woman pleads guilty to possessing heroin and alprazolam
NEWTON, NJ (Sussex County) – A Morris County woman has entered a guilty plea to a drug charge, according to Sussex County Prosecutor Francis Koch.
Michele Moran, 48, of Pequannock Township pled guilty to third-degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance before the Honorable Louis S. Sceusi, J.S.C., at the Sussex County Courthouse in Newton on February 3, Koch said.
In pleading guilty, Moran admitted to being in possession of heroin and alprazolam in Vernon Township on September 1, 2020, Koch said.
The case was investigated by Ptl. Joseph Roccasanta of the Vernon Township Police Department. Moran was represented by Robert Biagiotti, Esq., and the State was represented by Assistant Prosecutor Donald F. Cox, Jr.