During the early morning hours of January 23, Officers of the Owego Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle which was observed to travel down the wrong way of the one-way portion of Court Street.
Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and identified the driver. Over the course of the investigation, Officers observed indicators of criminal activity and a subsequent search of the vehicle yielded approximately 1.2 pounds of suspected marijuana.
Charges of Criminal Possession of Marihuana in the 2nd Degree, a Class D Felony, are currently pending against the driver of the vehicle, who was not identified.
The Owego Police Department was assisted at the scene of the stop by the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office.
