Atlantic City Police arrested two and recovered various narcotics after receiving an alert for a wanted man.
On May 18, an officer responded to an alert from one of the department’s automated license plate readers indicating the registered owner of a vehicle had active warrants for his arrest. The vehicle was located and stopped. The registered owner and passenger, Clarence Shambry, was taken into custody for the warrants. He was found in possession of 650 individual bags of heroin. During a search of the vehicle, officers located more than 201 grams of cocaine, 289 grams of marijuana, more than 161 grams of MDMA, more than 14 grams of unpackaged heroin, and more. The driver, Shanera Phillips, was also arrested and had an active warrant for her arrest.