2 arrested after 2-month-long narcotics investigation in Atlantic City, NJ

Two men from Atlantic City are sitting in jail following a two-month-long investigation in the World's Play Ground.

The Atlantic City Police Department says on Wednesday, July 31st, their detectives conducted two court-authorized search warrants on homes in the 1900 block of Caspian Avenue and the 500 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard.

The warrants were the result of a two-month investigation into the alleged distribution of narcotics by Leon Henry and Kishon Woodall.

As a result of the search warrants, police say Henry and Woodall were arrested and they recovered two handguns, including one stolen from Jacksonville, FL, five grams of cocaine, and paraphernalia used in the distribution of narcotics. Woodall also had several active warrants for his arrest.

ARRESTED: Leon Henry, 37, of Atlantic City
CHARGES: Unlawful possession of a weapon (two counts), unlawful possession of a weapon while committing a CDS offense (two counts), certain person not to possess a weapon, possession of an extended magazine, possession of a defaced firearm, receiving stolen property, possession of CDS, possession of CDS with intent to distribute, possession of CDS paraphernalia, money laundering

ARRESTED: Kishon Woodall, 36, of Atlantic City
CHARGES: Possession of CDS, possession of CDS with intent to distribute, possession of CDS with intent to distribute within 500 feet of a public zone, possession of CDS within 1,000 feet of a school zone, possession of CDS paraphernalia

Both men were remanded to the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

The public is reminded that charges are accusations and all persons are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.