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3 face drug charges in Readington Twp.

READINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Hunterdon County) – Three New York men are facing drug charges in Readington Township.

On Nov. 1, at around 11:52 p.m., a township officer observed three men walking on the shoulder of Route 22 near the Bank of America, police said.

While the officer was speaking to the men, who were identified as James Robles, 35, Robert Persaud, 29, and Ryan Abdullah, 34, all from Queens, the officer allegedly detected the odor of marijuana. All three were then arrested, police said.

Robles was charged with possession of under 50 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Persaud and Abdullah were each charged with possession of psilocybin mushrooms, possession of under 50 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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