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Cliffside Park PD Driver Tries To Run After Officer Finds Gun, Synth Pot, THC Wax In Stop
A Cliffside Park patrol officer nabbed a driver with a handgun and various drugs, including synthetic pot, crystal meth and THC wax, authorities said.
Officer Jonathan Petermann stopped a white Honda Accord near the corner of Park and Anderson avenues for having tinted windows around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Detective Lt. Vincent Capano said.
Approaching the sedan, Petermann smelled pot, Capano said.
So he called for backups and had the driver – Omar Abad, 41 of North Bergen – step out of the car, the lieutenant said.
A search turned up the 9mm Astra handgun, some pot, some Oxycodone and diaze…
