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Driver Charged With Drug Possession After Cranford Traffic Stop

A Perth Amboy woman was charged after a traffic stop on North Avenue in Cranford, police said.

CRANFORD, NJ — A 42-year-old Perth Amboy woman was charged with drug possession following a traffic stop on North Avenue on April 27, according to Cranford police.

Officers conducted the stop at approximately 6:58 p.m., police said.

During the encounter, the woman was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), according to authorities.

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She was released pending a court appearance.

Police did not release further details about the stop or the circumstances leading up to the arrest.

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