An Ocean County man faces serious charges after police discover multiple firearms and body armor during a routine traffic stop in Jackson Township. The suspect, identified as Adam Williams, was driving an unregistered vehicle and had a suspended driver’s license, prompting the police investigation. Upon pulling him over, officers found a loaded 9mm handgun, an AR-15 style rifle, and high-capacity magazines easily accessible within the car.
In addition to the firearms, police uncovered marijuana, an open container of alcohol, and a knife, leading to a range of charges against Williams, including unlawful possession of firearms and body armor. His traffic violations also added to the breakdown of the incident, which highlights the ongoing concerns related to firearm access and road safety in New Jersey. Investigators have taken Williams into custody at the Ocean County Jail while he awaits a detention hearing.
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