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Drug arrests by Pocono police

Pocono Mountain Regional police reported two drug related arrests.

On March 11 at 5:01 p.m. officers observed a male walking on Hunter Drive near Blue Jay Road, in Pocono Farms. Officers stopped and spokewith the male, later identified as Wade Malcolm, 18, of Tobyhanna.A further investigation revealed that Malcolm was in possession of marijuana and a large sum of U.S. currency. He was placed under arrest for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.On March 18 at 5:33 p.m. officers conducted a traffic stop along SR940 in Mt. Pocono. The driver was identified as Taalib Johnson, 20, of Tobyhanna. Police said they could smell marijuana inside the vehicle. A further investigation revealed Johnson was in possession of several bags of marijuana. He was placed under arrest and charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.