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Fight Call Leads to Seizure of Marijuana Plant

Crime | Tue, 08/12/2008 - 3:26 pm | Updated 2 years 3 weeks ago | Read 2180 | Commented 4 | Emailed 0
Tags: Lower Township, marijuana, police

By Herald Staff

NORTH CAPE MAY — The Lower Township Police Department reported on Aug. 10 at approximately 6 p.m. officers responded to the area of the Channel Apartments for a fight call involving several subjects.

While investigating the incident, Patrolman Eric Coombs observed a marijuana plant on a balcony in the J Building of the complex.

The owner of the plant was identified as Joshua Fehrle, 19, of the 3000-block of Bayshore Road.

Fehrle was arrested and charged with possession of the plant. He was charged on a special complaint summons and the case is pending court, police said.

A neighbor in response to the original call also signed additional charges for harassment.

Coombs, Patrolman Shaun Whittington, Class II Officer Michael Iames and Sgt. Thomas Beeby investigated the case.

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Fri, 08/22/2008 - 8:05am - Posted by: Anonymous

Great job officers....taking that lethal pot plant off the streets will make this community safer....you guys deserve a shiny award!

Sun, 08/17/2008 - 9:21am - Posted by: Anonymous

Welcome to The Ant Farm !!

Wed, 08/13/2008 - 5:13pm - Posted by: Anonymous

***. Everyone knows you should keep your plants in the bathroom :-)

Wed, 08/13/2008 - 2:25pm - Posted by: Anonymous

You should be able to grow it for ornamental purpose, they are beatiful plants.



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