A 30-year-old man was arrested in Pennsville Township on multiple charges, police say.
PENNSVILLE TWP. -- A fugitive from Florida was arrested by police in Salem County Tuesday on multiple charges including resisting arrest and interfering with police, authorities said.
John Daniels II, 30, of Woodstown, was arrested at roughly 4 a.m. at a residence off Broad Street in Deepwater after Pennsville Police responded to a disorderly person complaint.
Police found Daniels under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance during the investigating and he had to be physically subdued during his arrest, according to authorities.
Daniels was wanted as a fugitive from Florida for sexual assault and was charged with resisting arrest, interfering with an officer and fugitive from justice, police said.
Police transported Daniels to The Memorial Hospital of Salem County for evaluation and he was later transferred to the Salem County Correctional Facility with no bail pending extradition to Florida.
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