Neptune, NJ asked in Criminal Law and Federal Crimes for New Jersey

Q: pulled over on phone. asked about buying drugs bc bad neighborhood but was released w/o ticket. will they do anythingmor

told them i ended up in that neighorhood because i was driving around aimlessly. they told me my story "doesnt make sense" and car and my body was searched but i didnt have anything. is it possible they took something from my car without letting me know and can they still create some case and press charges against me based on what i told them?

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A: Anything is possible but in general if you were not charged at the scene I would be surprised if they later mail you a ticket or criminal complaint. Possible yes just not probable.

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