Westwood Man Arrested on Marijuana Charges

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HARRINGTON PARK, N.J.—On Oct. 27 at 12:43 a.m., a 21-year-old male from Westwood, New Jersey was arrested for possession of a substance believed to be marijuana. The arrest emanated from a motor vehicle stop on Old Hook Road initiated by Officer Michael Getto due to an unregistered motor vehicle. 

Officer Getto observed a greenish brown vegetation within the vehicle during the traffic stop, which he believed to be marijuana.  

The male operator was charged with the following offenses and released: possession of a controlled dangerous substance, believed to be marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; unregistered motor vehicle; failure to produce an insurance card for the vehicle; and possession of drugs within a motor vehicle, a motor vehicle offense.