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Two New Jersey Men Face Marijuana Charges

By Lependorf & Silverstein

Two men face multiple drug charges in East Greenwich Township after police found over a pound of marijuana and $7,500 in cash in their vehicles. According to The Gloucester County Times, the arrest was made at a truck stop in East Greenwich Township. Police believe they witnessed a drug deal taking place. The officers obtained permission from one of the men to search his vehicle, where they found over a pound of marijuana. They searched the other car after obtaining a warrant and found the cash. Both men face several charges including possession of a controlled substance, drug paraphernalia possession and distribution of a controlled substance. The severity of a New Jersey marijuana possession charge is directly connected to the defendant's criminal history and the amount of drugs found...continue to full post

Full post as published by New Jersey Criminal Defense Blog on February 16, 2011 (boomark / email).