Officers Michael Polifrone and Mark Ciavirella pulled the black 2004 Cadillac over n Riverview Drive for an equipment violation Monday afternoon, Capt. Laurence Martin said.
A prescription pill on the floor led to a search that turned up the cocaine bags and three other pills on 27-year-old Rebecca Sullivan, he said.
The driver, Sabrina N Shorter, 25, of Nutley, was charged with the pill found on the floor and released pending a court hearing.
Sullivan, meanwhile, was sent to the Passaic County Jail pending a bail hearing on drug charges.
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