SANDY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – Police say early this morning a DuBois teen was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop on State Route 219, near Exit 97 off ramp, in Sandy Township, Clearfield County.
According to DuBois-based State Police, around 1:46 a.m. on June 14, a suspect vehicle was stopped on Route 219 for a traffic violation.
During the traffic stop, the odor or marijuana was allegedly detected on 18-year-old Michael Blair Richtarsic, of DuBois, police say.
According to police, upon searching Richtarsic’s multi-colored backpack, the following items were allegedly discovered:
- approximately three pounds of marijuana
- an ounce of hash oil
- numerous marijuana pipes
- digital scales
- prescription medication
- brass knuckles
- $649.00 in U.S. currency
Police say Richtarsic was placed in the Clearfield County Jail on the following charges:
- Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Felony
- Possession of a Controlled Substance, Misdemeanor
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Misdemeanor
- Prohibited Offensive Weapons, Misdemeanor
No other information was provided.
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