Crime & Safety
Bedminster Man Arrested For DWI In Bridgewater
Six people, including a Bedminster man, were arrested for driving while intoxicated in Bridgewater, according to the police blotter.

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Six people, including a Bedminster man, were arrested for driving while intoxicated in Bridgewater, according to the police blotter.
On July 6 at approximately 11:56 p.m., Patrick Forte, 27, of Bedminster was arrested for DWI following a motor vehicle crash which occurred on US Highway 202/206 near the Green Knoll Grille.
After being processed for the arrest Forte was issued the following summonses: driving while intoxicated, reckless driving and improper emerging from a driveway. Forte was released with a pending court appearance.
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Other Bridgewater Police Blotter items:
On July 2 at approximately 11:20 p.m.: Zakaria Nasim, 19, of Middlesex was arrested for DWI following a motor vehicle crash which occurred on US Highway 22 near Chimney Rock Road. After being processed for the arrest Nasim was issued the following summonses: driving while intoxicated, careless driving, failure to maintain traffic lane and driving while intoxicated under the legal age. Nasim was released with a pending court appearance.
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On July 5: Desiree Carlin, 25, of Bridgewater was arrested at the Days Inn (1260 US Highway 22 East) for providing false information to a police officer during an investigation. Carlin was charged with hindering her apprehension, processed for the arrest and lodged in the Somerset County Jail.
On July 5: Frederick Quinlan, 39, of Bound Brook was arrested for shoplifting merchandise with an approximate value of $50 from Target at the Promenade Shopping Center. After being processed for the arrest, Quinlan was served with a complaint summons for shoplifting and was released with a pending court appearance.
On July 5 at approximately 8:12 a.m.: A resident of Adamsville Road reported that a vehicle parked in his driveway was burglarized sometime in the overnight hours of July 4. Unknown actor(s) entered the
unlocked vehicle and stole various gift cards, credit cards, medication and other personal items.
On July 7: Edward Guy, 37, of Franklin was arrested on Finderne Avenue for possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) following a motor vehicle stop. Guy was charged with possession of marijuana and failure to turn over CDS. In addition he was issued the following motor vehicle summonses: driving with a suspended driver’s license, possession of CDS in a motor vehicle and maintenance of lamps. He was processed for the arrest and lodged in the Somerset County Jail.
On July 8 at approximately 12:23 a.m.: Kailey Blakeley, 19, of Somerville was arrested on US
Highway 22 near Ronson Road for DWI. After being processed for the arrest, Blakeley was issued the
following summonses: driving while intoxicated, careless driving and driving while intoxicated under
the legal age. Blakeley was released with a pending court appearance.
On July 9 at approximately 12:31 a.m.: A resident of Ascot Lane reported a burglary to their residence.
Unknown actor(s) forcibly entered the residence stealing jewelry and cash.
On July 12 at approximately 5 p.m.: Lisa Pericas, 46, of Warren was arrested on Emerald Trail
for DWI. After being processed for the arrest, Pericas was issued the following summonses: driving
while intoxicated, reckless driving and failure to maintain traffic lane. Pericas was released with a
pending court appearance.
On July 13: a resident of Schindler Terrace reported a theft. A package was delivered to her residence
on July 12 at 1:23 p.m. that contained a pair of Kate Spade shoes valued at $149. Unknown actor(s)
stole the package before she could retrieve it.
On July 14: Scott Bosley, 35, of Manville was arrested for an outstanding warrant. He was lodged in the Somerset County Jail.
On July 14: Diva Johnson, 20, of Somerset was arrested on Promenade Boulevard for possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS). Johnson was charged with possession of marijuana. After being processed for the arrest, she was released with a pending court appearance.
On July 19: Kyle Brach, 26, of Bedminster was arrested for an outstanding warrant. He was lodged in the Somerset County Jail.
On July 20: Ahmed Samie Joonoos, 40, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania was arrested for DWI after he was
stopped for a motor vehicle violation on US Highway 202/206 North. Joonoos was processed for the
arrest and issued motor vehicle summonses for driving while intoxicated, failure to submit to chemical
testing of his breath, speeding and careless driving. He released with a pending court appearance.
On July 21: Eugene Riley, 29, of Brooklyn, New York was arrested on Promenade Boulevard for
possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS). Riley was charged with possession of marijuana,
possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of CDS in a motor vehicle and idling in a motor vehicle. After being processed for the arrest, he was released with a pending court appearance.
On July 24: A resident of Madison Avenue in Somerville reported that their blue colored Mongoose bicycle was stolen from Bel Aire Park. The bicycle is valued at $85.
On July 25 at approximately 6:30 a.m.: It was reported that two vehicles were burglarized in the
Chimney Rock Crossfit parking lot located at 1E Chimney Rock Road. Both vehicles were entered through smashed windows and purses were taken from both vehicles.
On July 25 at approximately 11:20 a.m.: It was reported that a vehicle was burglarized in the United
Parcel Service (UPS) parking lot located at 16E Chimney Rock Road. The vehicle was entered through a
smashed window and a purse was taken from the vehicle.
On July 27: Shanon Monroe, 40, of Manville was arrested on East Main Street for hindering his own apprehension, after being stopped for a motor vehicle violation. Monroe was charged with hindering his own apprehension, driving with a suspended driver’s license, suspended registration, uninsured vehicle and obstructed view. In addition, he had four outstanding warrants for his arrest. He was lodged in the Somerset County Jail.
On July 28 at approximately 5:45 p.m.: Timothy Mcternan, 30, of Plainsboro was arrested for DWI following a motor vehicle crash which occurred on East Main Street. After being processed for the arrest, Mcternan was issued the following summonses: DWI, reckless driving and having an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle. He was released with a pending court appearance.
On July 29: An employee of the Apple Store located at the Bridgewater Commons Mall reported a theft. Unknown actor(s) stole three Apple Watches with a combined value of $1,120 from a display area.
On July 30: Kieren Garrison, 23, of Somerset was arrested on US Highway Route 22 East for possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS). Garrison was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of CDS in a motor vehicle and disregard of a traffic control device. After being processed for the arrest, he was released with a pending court appearance.
On July 30: Jessica Seabrook, 43, of Bound Brook was arrested for an outstanding warrant. She was lodged in the Somerset County Jail.
On Aug. 1: Autumn Benning, 28, of North Brunswick was arrested for shoplifting merchandise with an approximate value of $249 from Target at the Promenade Shopping Center. Benning was charged with shoplifting. She was processed for the arrest and released with a pending court appearance.
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