Crime & Safety

Man Arrested in Jones Woods on Pot charge

The following arrest information was supplied by the Morris Township police department. It does not indicate a conviction.

On June 15, Ptl. Carmen Piccola and Ptl. Justin Crowell were patrolling Jones Woods Reservation, a parcel of land adjoining Villa Walsh Academy, when they  encountered John Herzog, 46, of Chatham, smoking marijuana, Morris Township Police said.

Police said Herzog was arrested on charges of possessing drug paraphernlia and less than 50 grams of marijuana. He was released pending an appearance in municipal court.

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