Connecticut man arrested for possessing over one pound of pot

MAMARONECK – A Rocky Hill, Connecticut man has been arrested following a traffic stop on I-95 in Mamaroneck when he was found in possession of 1.16 pounds of marijuana.

New state law allows a person to possess up to three ounces of marijuana.

Angel Rodriguez, Jr., 29, was charged with misdemeanor criminal possession of marijuana and was issued an appearance ticket returnable to village court.