PRESS RELEASE FOR WEEK ENDING JAN. 26, 2009
JANUARY 24 11:44 PM
POLICE OBSERVED A VEHICLE TRAVELING SOUTH ON RT. 206 TRAVELING
PARTIALLY ON THE SHOULDER OF THE ROADWAY. THIS VEHICLE THEN
TRAVELED BACK ONTO THE ROADWAY BEFORE TRAVELING PARTIALL Y
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THIS VEHICLE CONTINUED TRAVELING
FOR AWHILE WITH THE POLICE CAR TRAVELING BEHIND IT WITH OVERHEAD
LIGHTS FLASHING. SUBSEQUENTL Y THE DRIVER 29 YEAR OLD
BETSY ROLDAN OF TRENTON, NJ, WAS CHARGED WITH DWI, ALONG WITH
RECKLESS DRIVING, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A LANE AND FAILURE TO
EXHIBIT PROOF OF INSURANCE. MS. ROLDAN IS SCHEDULED FOR A COURT
HEARING LATER THIS MONTH ..
IN ADDITION, POLICE ARRESTED AND CHARGED THE PASSENGER,
IDENTIFIED AS 36 YEAR OLD MARITZ ROMAN OF WILLINGBORO, NJ, FOR
POSSESSION OF CDS, MARIJUANA UPON POLICE OBSERVING IT IN PLAIN
VIEW INSIDE THE CAR. MS. ROMAN IS SCHEDULED TO APPEAR IN
MUNICIPAL COURT IN FEBRUARY. ARRESTING OFFICERS DET/SGT. SHAUN
LAFFERTY AND PTL. DAN ANDERSON.
JANUARY 11
A VEHICLE TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON PARK ST. WAS OBSERVED
WITHOUT HEADLIGHTS ON, CROSSING OVER THE CENTER DIVIDING LINE
AND STOPPING FOR THE TRAFFIC LIGHT AT PARK AND RT. 206
APPROXIMATELY FIVE FEET BEYOND THE STOP LINE ONTO RT. 206.
THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE, 57 YEAR OLD STEVEN LENG OF YARDL Y, PA,
WAS SUBSEQUENTL Y CHARGED WITH DWI, FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A
LANE, DRIVING WITHOUT HEADLAMPS, RECKLESS DRIVING, FAILURE TO
OBSERVE A SIGNAL AND AN OPEN CONTAINER OF AN ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGE INSIDE HIS CAR. MR. LENG IS SCHEDULED FOR COURT
HEARING IN JANUARY.
ARRESTING OFFICER DET/SGT. SHAUN LAFFERTY.