Crime & Safety

Wyckoff Man Charged With Marijuana Possession

John Painter was pulled over on Interstate 287 Thursday, police said.

WYCKOFF, N.J. — A township man was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia after a traffic stop Thursday, police said.

While on patrol, Oakland Police Officer Luis Gaviria pulled over 20-year-old John Painter on Interstate 287, police said.

Painter was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, police said.

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Painter was taken into custody, processed, and later released on his own recognizance, police said.

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