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Snowball Throwing Leads to Traffic Stop, Marijuana Charges, Police Say

You might want to think twice before throwing snowballs from a moving car on Main Street in Hellertown. According to a police department news release, the seemingly fun (if immature) activity drew the attention of an officer on St. Patrick’s Day and resulted in a traffic stop in the 400 block of Main Street.

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You might want to think twice before throwing snowballs from a moving car on Main Street in Hellertown.

According to a police department news release, the seemingly fun (if immature) activity drew the attention of an officer on St. Patrick’s Day and resulted in a traffic stop shortly before 10:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Main Street.

Police said Christopher Weaver, of the 1200 block of Collegeville Road in Skippack, Montgomery County, was a passenger in the vehicle and identified as the snowball-thrower.

“Christopher was found to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia,” police said, and has been charged in District Court 03-2-04.

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Josh Popichak is the owner, publisher and editor of Saucon Source. A Lehigh Valley native, he's covered local news since 2005 and previously worked for Berks-Mont News and AOL/Patch. Contact him at josh@sauconsource.com.

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