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Mays Landing man jailed for methamphetamine distribution


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A Mays Landing man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly dealing methamphetamine out of his home.

Thomas Collet, 54, allegedly had more than 12 ounces of the drug in his home, along with other drugs and items related to drug distribution.

The Atlantic County SWAT Team searched his home after a warrant was approved as part of an investigation into distribution in the area, police said.

He is charged with maintaining a drug production facility, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of Xanax with intent to distribute, two count of drug possession and a charge of certain person not to possess ammunition.

Collet is currently in the Atlantic County Justice Facility pending a hearing.

Hamilton Township police extended gratitude to the Atlantic County SWAT Team for their support and cooperation in the operation. 

"This arrest highlights our ongoing commitment to protecting our community by aggressively targeting illegal drug activity," police said.

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