Two Arrested In AC During Traffic Stop

The Atlantic City Police Department recovered a handgun and arrested two men during a motor vehicle stop.
On April 15, 2024, at 8:38 PM, police conducted a motor vehicle stop in the 1900 block of Atlantic Avenue. As an officer approached to speak with the driver, 23 year old Isaiah Butler of Atlantic City , he observed a quantity of items used in the distribution of narcotics in the backseat. During the investigation, Butler, and his passenger, 22 year old James Gallaway of Millville, were arrested. A loaded handgun was also found in bag in the backseat. Butler is charged with Unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of CDS paraphernalia. Gallways is charged with Unlawful possession of a weapon and certain person not to possess a weapon.