Cranford Woman Created 'Hazardous Condition' Had Drugs: Police

CRANFORD, NJ - A 49-year-old Cranford woman was charged with drug offenses after crossing Lincoln Avenue East on Oct. 15, according to the Cranford Police Department.

According to authorities, Det. Spencer Durkin stopped Lesley Delgrippo near Lincoln Avenue East and Broad Street when she created a hazardous condition crossing the road.

Following an investigation on scene, Durkin arrested Delgrippo for possession of suspected cocaine and heroin found in her possession, police said. She was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Delgrippo was processed and provided with a Superior Court appearance date.

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