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BEMUS POINT — A 31-year-old Bemus Point man was charged Friday with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Bemus-Ellery Road.

According to New York State Police, David Lucariello was stopped for a traffic violation and, while speaking to Lucariello, the Troopers smelled marijuana emanating from inside the vehicle.  A search of the vehicle revealed two grams of marijuana under the child seat and Lucariello was placed under arrest.  Lucariello was issued an appearance ticket and a traffic ticket and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Ellery Court later in the month.