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Man arrested after giving police wallet containing weed

A man faces drug charges after handing police officers who asked for his identification a wallet containing marijuana.

Man arrested after giving police wallet containing weed

A northern New Jersey man faces drug charges after handing police officers who asked for his identification a wallet containing marijuana.

Santos Vasques-Hernandez, of Hackettstown, faces drug possession and disorderly conduct charges. Yahoo News reported.

Hackettstown police reported that they were called to the scene for a report of an unresponsive, unconscious man.

When police got to the scene they discovered Vasques-Hernandez was breathing and seemed to be intoxicated.

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Police say he then became "combative" and began swinging his fists at officers who asked for identification.

Vasques-Hernandez handed his wallet to officers who smelled marijuana, then found a baggy of the drug in the wallet.

He has been released pending a court appearance.

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