A Freehold Township man is the latest of the 24 arrested in "Operation Checkmate" to plead guilty for his role in bringing illicit drugs to Central Jersey.
Elizabeth Johnson's background, according to a personal website, includes a previous post as clinical director of the opioid overdose prevention program at a hospital in the Bronx.
Six people were identified as either leaders or co-conspirators of a network that also operated in Middlesex and Union counties, according to prosecutors.
The Hazlet woman who was arrested during a nap outside the Dollar General and charged with drug possession in Lakehurst last week has found herself in trouble again in the Ocean County borough this week.