Crime & Safety

Basking Ridge Man Arrested For DUI Following Crash: Police

Two people including a Warren local were also arrested for hypodermic needles in separate incidents, according to the police blotter.

WARREN, NJ — A Basking Ridge man was arrested for driving under the influence following a crash in Warren, police report.

On Saturday, March 4 at 2:46 p.m., Paul Epifan, 30, of Basking Ridge was arrested for DUI after he crashed his car into a light pole on Liberty Corner Road near Interstate 78. Epifan was transported to Robert Wood Johnson-Somerset Medical Center. Epifan was issued multiple summonses and released pending a court date, Warren police report.

Warren Police Blotter:

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On Friday, March 3 at 9:19 p.m.: Vincent Sestokas, 27, of Warren was arrested for possession of CDS paraphernalia, possession of hypodermic needle and multiple summonses following a traffic stop on Summerhill Drive. Sestokas was transported to headquarters, processed and lodged at Somerset County Jail. Summonses were issued for driving while suspended and disregard of marked lines.

On Saturday, March 4 at 9:36 p.m.: Joshua Perez-Correa, 27, of Verona was arrested for possession of hypodermic needles following a traffic stop on King George Road near Interstate 78. He was issued multiple summonses and released ROR with a court date.

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On Sunday, March 5 at 10:19 p.m.: Robert M. Brophy, 26, of Berkeley Heights was arrested for DUI and possession of cannabis oil following a traffic stop on Mountain Boulevard near Helen Street. Brophy was issued summonses and released to a family member pending a court appearance. His car was towed from the scene.

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