A traffic stop on February 17 led to a gun arrest near Route 130 and New Albany Road, according to a press release from the Cinnaminson Police Department.
On 2/17/2017 at 11:26 pm, P/O Kyle Hess was on patrol in the area of Rt 130 North and New Albany Road. He observed a motor vehicle offense and stopped the vehicle. Officer Hess approached the vehicle and immediately detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.
A search of the vehicle led to the the discovery of a loaded handgun, controlled dangerous substances, and drug paraphernalia. Earnest Barnes, 23, of the 8400 block of Eden Lane Pennsauken, was arrested without incident.
Mr. Barnes was charged with Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substance with Intent to Distribute, Possession of a Firearm During Distribution of CDS, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of Fireworks.
Mr. Barnes was lodged in Burlington County Jail.
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