Mark T. Tucker of Carmel, IN, was acting erratically in the parking lot of QuickChek on Route 206 in Stanhope on April 11, township police said.
Tucker then sped out of the parking lot and onto the highway, where he was stopped and determined via field sobriety tests to be under the influence of crack cocaine, police said.
Tucker was subsequently found with the drug as well as paraphernalia, police said. He was taken to the police station and held at the Morris County Jail on an active arrest warrant.
Tucker was charged with possession of crack cocaine, possession of paraphernalia, DWI, possession of CDS in a motor vehicle, driving with a suspended license and speeding.
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