A Red Bank woman faces drug charges after being arrested in Long Branch.

Michelle Richardson, 47, of Montgomery Terrace was arrested on May 23 near Broadway Park in the city and accused of possessing and selling heroin.

Police said Richardson sold heroin to an undercover officer, according to court records.

She was charged with possession, distributing heroin to an officer, distribution of heroin within 1,000 feet of a school (Gregory School), distribution of heroin within 500 feet of Broadway Park and conspiracy to distribute heroin.

She is being held in Monmouth County Correctional Institution in lieu of $75,000 bail.

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