$48K in high-grade marijuana seized

Posted by Craig Turpin/Somerset Reporter July 25, 2008 2:47PM Michael L. Klein, 33, of Howell has been arrested and charged with second degree possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute and possession of drug paraphernalia, a disorderly persons offense, announced Somerset County Prosecutor Wayne J. Forrest and Bridgewater Police Chief Richard Borden. Forrest stated that yesterday at approximately 6 p.m. members of the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office Organized Crime and Narcotics Task Force along with members of the Bridgewater Police Department were conducting a narcotics investigation in the area of the Red Bull Inn located on Route 22 west Bridgewater. Information was received that Klein would be in the area of the Red Bull Inn in possession of a substantial quantity of marijuana. As a result of receiving... [read full story]