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Trio indicted on weapons charges in New Jersey

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Three Pennsylvania residents have been indicted on multiple charges after they were stopped in New Jersey trying to drive into New York City with a cache of weapons.

Authorities say they’ll release details of the 63-count indictment in court on Oct. 31.Fifty-one-year-old John Cramsey and 53-year-old Dean Smith of Zionsville, and 29-year-old Kimberly Arendt of Lehighton, have pleaded not guilty to weapons charges.They were stopped at the entrance of the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City in June in a truck that had gun-rights decals on it. Police said the vehicle had a cracked windshield.Cramsey, whose daughter died of a heroin overdose in February, posted online shortly before the arrest that he was heading to New York to “rescue” a 16-year-old girl whose friend had overdosed.