Crime & Safety

Police: 20-Year-Old Had Bottle of Johnnie Walker

Yamma Ramin, of Lower Nazareth Township, allegedly had a bottle of whisky and a marijuana smoking device in his vehicle, according to Colonial Regional Police.

Charges have been filed against a 20-year-old man after a search of his vehicle -- parked at Traditions of Hanover, an independent living retirement community -- yielded a bottle of whisky and a marijuana smoking device.

Yamma Ramin, of the 4000 block of Homestead Drive, has been charged with possession of alcohol by a minor and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to .

Around 9:40 p.m. on Feb. 4, police were alerted to a suspicious vehicle sitting in the parking lot of 5300 Northgate Drive in Hanover Township, Northampton County.

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The Blue Nissan sedan was occupied by Ramin, according to police. Sitting on the driver's passenger-side floor -- in plain view -- the responding officer saw a plastic bag containing what is suspected to be marijuana. The officer also smelled an odor of marijuana.

A half-consumed bottle of Johnnie Walker brand whisky was found in Ramin's vehicle, according to police.

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After the officer searched the vehicle, he found a marijuana smoking device.

Charges have been filed through District Judge James Narlesky's office.

The above information was supplied by Colonial Regional Police. It does not indicate a conviction.


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