STAFF REPORTS


SHERMAN — A 25-year-old Sherman man was charged today with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Route 76. 
According to New York State Police, a vehicle Julian Nitkiewicz was traveling in was pulled over for committing a traffic violation and while speaking to the driver, the Troopers smelled marijuana emanating from inside the vehicle. 
A search of the vehicle and its occupants revealed that Nitkiewicz was in possession of four grams of marijuana and a smoking device containing marijuana residue. Nitkiewicz was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the town of Sherman Court later in the month.