MAN ARRESTED FOR MARIJUANA POSSESSION

Cumberland resident James William Whetstone was charged with possessing more than 10 grams of marijuana, following an incident at a Virginia Avenue business. The vehicle, parked in the lot, had expired tags, and when the officer approached the car, he could smell marijuana coming from it. The suspected marijuana was located, and Whetstone was issued a criminal citation, and later released, pending trial in Allegany County District Court.