Crime & Safety

S.L.H. Man Indicted on Heroin Dealing Charges

Arrested with two others in Neptune late last year

A Spring Lake Heights man was indicted by a grand jury on heroin distribution charges, documents show. 

Christopher Hammell, 28, of Beverly Avenue, faces three counts stemming from a December incident in which he allegedly distributed heroin in Neptune, the indictment says. 

Hammel, along with two other local men, were arrested Dec. 10, 2011, for various alleged crimes. 

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Hammel faces charges of possession of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute, and distribution of a controlled dangerous substance. All are third-degree crimes. 

Kyle Sawicki, 21, of Neptune, faces identical charges. 

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Michael Grabowski, 30, of Eatontown, is charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance. 


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