PARSIPPANY — A concerned motorist observed a vehicle being erratically driven and contacted Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Communication Center at 12:07 p.m. on Monday, October 15. The caller further advised that he was able to get the driver of the 2006 Toyota 4 Runner to pull over. Patrol Officer G. Bloete responded to the scene and made contact with the driver, Orion Crandall, 23, Essex Fells.
After a brief investigation he was found to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana. He was placed under arrest and transported to police headquarters. While there he was charged with Possession of Less than 50 Grams of Marijuana, a Disorderly Persons Offense; Driving While Intoxicated, a Traffic Offense; Possession of CDS in a Motor Vehicle, a Traffic Offense; and Reckless Driving, a Traffic Offense.
He was released on his own recognizance pending his court date.
Editors Note: A criminal complaint is merely an accusation. Despite this accusation, the defendant is presumed innocent until he or she is proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.