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Asbury Park Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin Distribution

Robert True Britt. photo via facebook

Robert “True” Britt, 45, of Asbury Park pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to distribute heroin in Ocean and Monmouth Counties today. U.S. District Judge Peter G. Sheridan accepted the plea during a hearing in U.S. District Court in Trenton, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick.

A senior member of a drug trafficking organization, the “Britt-Young DTO,” Britt was one of 22 drug traffickers indicted between March and May 2014.  With his guilty plea today, all 22 have been convicted.

Rufus Young, aka “Equan” aka “E-Money” aka “Kintock” was the other leader of the DTO.

Under the terms of the plea agreement, if accepted by the Court, Britt will be sentenced to 12 years in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for November 2.

Posted: July 10th, 2017 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News, New Jersey | Tags: , , , , , , | 3 Comments »

3 Comments on “Asbury Park Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin Distribution”

  1. Has to be said at 8:07 pm on July 10th, 2017:

    a special place in hell for people who sell drugs to fragile addicts. Disgusting, dangerous, inhumane way to make money. We must stop the flow of drugs into our communities, and stop the lenient, multiple chances often given to many of these offenders. Murder by inches and (over) doses, is still murder!

  2. spider man said at 3:52 pm on July 11th, 2017:

    fragile addicts? how dare you. You mean disgusting pieces of garbage that are ruining our society. That’s all addicts are my friend.
    I hope they all perish

  3. Some are, said at 8:18 pm on July 11th, 2017:

    some have addiction in their genes, some try and get off, but need a lot of time and funds- consuming help: people are different- to put them all in one box is unfair and untrue. And, anybody who has had an addict in their own family knows the sad toll addiction takes on all involved. That includes the whole culture and society, today. We are rotting from within, and we have to try and stop it. The acceptance and glorification of drugs by Hollywood, could be a start..