Wednesday, February 17, 2016

ANDOVER PD- Warrant / CDS Arrest

ANDOVER TOWNSHIP POLICE
Date of Incident:  02/16/2016
Time:  10:30 AM
Type of Incident:  Warrant / CDS Arrest
The Andover Township Police Department arrested Jassan Stoeckel, age 38 of Sparta for outstanding warrants and CDS offenses.  Officers responded to the Econo Lodge located on Route 206 after receiving information that a subject staying there had active arrest warrants.     
While attempting to serve a $2000 warrant issued by Sparta Municipal Court on Jassan Stoeckel, he refused to open the door to his room. A very strong odor of marijuana was coming from the area. An officer positioned outside the rear of the motel observed the window to the same room open and a male subject discard an item. The officer recovered a partially smoked marijuana cigarette. After opening the door to speak with the officers he was immediately arrested on the outstanding warrants. He was taken to HQ and additionally charged with possession of under 50 grams of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and obstruction of justice. He was released after posting $2000 cash bail.
Investigating Officers:
Officer Puccio
Officer Then
Detective Youngs