NORTH CAPE MAY – While conducting a property check at a North Cape May convenience store, located in the 3700 block Bayshore Road, Patrolman Kyle Boyle was flagged down by a concerned citizen that a blue, PT Cruiser was in the parking lot with several occupants acting suspiciously at approximately 10:20 a.m Nov. 17.
According to a release, a subsequent investigation by Boyle revealed the driver, Michael Harpel, 32, of Millville, was in possession of a yellow glassine baggie containing suspected crack-cocaine. Harpel was then placed under arrest. Harpel was also found to be in possession of brass knuckles and a knife. A search of the vehicle revealed a crack pipe and a digital scale.
Charges for Harpel were prepared and included possession of controlled dangerous substance (CDS), possession of weapon for unlawful purposes, possession of weapon, certain persons not to possess a weapon, and possession of paraphernalia.
Harpel was transported to the Cape May County Correctional Center. The other occupants of the vehicle were released on the scene.
The individual(s) listed is/are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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