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Michael Occhipinti

Mahwah PD: Waldwick Driver With Various Drugs Tells Police Pot Smell Came From Passing Cars Mahwah PD: Waldwick Driver With Various Drugs Tells Police Pot Smell Came From Passing Cars
Mahwah PD: Waldwick Driver With Various Drugs Tells Police Pot Smell Came From Passing Cars A Waldwick driver who tried telling Mahwah police who stopped him on Route 287 that the pot they smelled was from passing cars had a collection of drugs in his, authorities said. Officers David Sinisi and Dennis Toomey both smelled the familiar odor after stopping 29-year-old Michael Occhipinti for several motor vehicle violations on Saturday, Police Chief James N. Batelli said. Both Occhipinti and a female passenger from Warwick, NY, who was with him “denied there was any odor,” the chief said. Police interviewed the pair separately, at which point Occhipinti said he’d smoked earlier, Bat…