Squatters With Xanax, Weed Removal Efforts Top News

The last week of June was another great one in the area, and there was plenty of news to note. Click on the headline for the full article.

Squatters Had Xanax at Local Business, Cops Say

While on routine patrol, Jefferson Township police came across two people “squatting” at a local business with illegal possession of prescription drugs.

Naked Sunbather Arrested After Neighbor Complains

A Jefferson Township man was handcuffed on his front porch, but not until he clothed himself. Neighbors complained the man could be seen sunbathing on his front porch in his birthday suit.

Weed Removal Efforts Could Be Shared Between Local Lakes

Residents have complained Lake Hopatcong’s weeds are overgrown, and the commission is exploring ways to make it stop.

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