On the Job – May 22, 2012


policecarOn May 12, 2012 Sgt. Sanzari conducted a motor vehicle stop on Ramapo Valley Road on a vehicle that was being operated in an erratic manner.  The driver, a 58 year old Elmwood Park resident, was subsequently arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and driving under the influence of alcohol in a school zone.  He was later released into the custody of the Bergen County Sheriff’s Department after a warrant for failure to pay child support was located for him.  He is due to appear in the Oakland Municipal Court to answer to the charges.

On May 19, 2012 Ptl. Broek made a motor vehicle stop on Ramapo Valley Road for speeding and later arrested the 48 year old driver for D.W.I. He was taken into custody where he submitted samples of his breath for chemical testing.  He was later released into the custody of a friend and issued an additional summons for reckless driving. A May 2012 court date has been set.

On May 19, 2012 Ptl. O’Neill was dispatched to investigate a complaint on Walnut Street of solicitors soliciting without a permit.  His investigation led to the arrest of a 26 year old Muskegon , MI man for providing false information to a law enforcement officer and the arrest of a 22 year old Chicago , IL woman for the possession of drug paraphernalia.  Both individuals were transported to HQ for processing and were later released on their own recognizance.