DWI
December 8, 2024, Officer Joseph Mandelbaum was at the intersection of Princeton Avenue and E. Kennedy Blvd. when he observed a vehicle making a motor vehicle violation. The officer conducted a traffic stop, during which the driver, Braulio Jimeneznieto, 22, from Lakewood, N.J., was arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI). He was charged with Reckless Driving, Open Alcoholic Beverage, and other related offenses.
Officer William Bowers, Alexander Lopez, and Adam Bylsma assisted in the investigation.
WANTED PERSON
December 13, 2024, Officer James Komsa was patrolling the area of River Avenue and James St. when he observed Brandon Padilla, 35, Lakewood, N.J. Officer Komsa is familiar with Padilla from previous encounters, and dispatch confirmed he had an active local warrant Padilla was subsequently arrested.
Officer Nicholas Meyer assisted in the investigation.
WANTED PERSON
December 14, 2024, Officer Joseph Mandelbaum was patrolling the area of Martin Luther King Drive and Center Street and observed a vehicle in the roadway with an equipment violation. The officer conducted a motor vehicle traffic stop, during which the driver, Bella Rose, 26, from Jersey City, N.J., dispatch confirmed an active arrant. Rose was subsequently arrested.
Officers Sara Brooks, and Kevin Jacobs assisted in the investigation.
DWI
December 14, 2024, Officer Nicholas Cusanelli was in the area of Ocean Avenue and Clover St. and observed a careless driver. The officer conducted a motor vehicle traffic stop, and the driver, Lucio Rojas-Chanez, 29, from Howell, N.J., was arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI). He was charged with Reckless Driving, Open Alcoholic Beverage, and other related offenses.
Officer Richard Uriarte assisted in the investigation.
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