Crime & Safety
Cops: Teen Driver Caught with Marijuana
A 3 a.m. traffic stop in Dobbs Ferry led to the confiscation of marijuana, police said.
A Schenectady teen is charged with unlawful possession of marijuana as a result of a traffic stop in Dobbs Ferry, police said.
Police reported stopping a vehicle driven by the 16-year-old on July 6 at approximately 3:05 a.m. on Hickory Hill Drive.
The officer reportedly smelled burning marijuana and observed a "rolled philly blunt" in the car's center console.
Police said the driver turned the item over to police.
He was issued a citation for the violation of unlawful possession of marijuana and then released at the scene on his own recognizance.
Note: The above information does not indicate a conviction. This article previously misidentified the age of the suspect.
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