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Man facing drug, DUI charges following traffic stop in Morris County

MENDHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – A Morris County man is facing charges, including driving under the influence and drug possession, following a traffic stop last month in Mendham Township, according to police.

On Wednesday, February 26, an officer stopped a vehicle on Schoolhouse Lane for a traffic violation, police said.

Upon speaking with the driver, a 60-year-old man from Morristown, the officer allegedly observed signs of recent drug use, police said.

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The driver, whose name was not released, was arrested for driving under the influence. The arrest also led to a charge of cocaine possession. The driver was lodged at the Morris County Jail, police said.

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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