Washington Twp Police Make Warrant, Drunk Driving Arrests

LONG VALLEY, NJ— Police made multiple arrests in the past week, including DWI and warrant arrests.

Here is the Washington Township Police blotter, as written by Lt. Douglas Compton:

March 24, 2017 at 12:20 a.m.: Patrol Officer Daniel Parrish conducted a motor vehicle stop on Rt 46 for an equipment violation. The driver of the vehicle who was identified as Lawrence Walton was not able to produce identification but provided his name and date of birth. PO Parrish learned that Mr.

Walton’s driver’s license was suspended. Mr. Walton was issued a motor vehicle complaint for Driving with a suspended license and released from the scene.

March 25, 2017: PO Parrish conducted a following up investigation on the information Mr. Walton provided. PO Parrish found that the information Mr. Walton provided was not in fact his. Mr. Walton was later issued a Criminal Complaint for Providing False information and was given a mandatory court date in Washington Township Municipal Court.

March 31, 2017 at 9:15 a.m.: Patrol Officer Daniel Parrish conducted a motor vehicle on Schooley’s Mt Road for an equipment violation. A subsequent investigation by PO Parrish found the driver of the vehicle, Freddy Cuewas had that two outstanding warrants for his arrest, which were issued by Hackettstown Municipal Court in the amount of $500.00. Mr. Cuewas was unable to post bail and was later turned over to Hackettstown Police Department.

April 1, 2017 at 1:31 a.m.: Sgt. Brian Bigham conducted a motor vehicle stop on Drakestown Road for a motor vehicle violation. While speaking to the driver who was identified as Joseph P. Boyle Jr, Sgt. Bigham detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage. A subsequent investigation by Sgt. Bigham determined that Mr. Boyle was operating his motor vehicle while intoxicated. Mr. Boyle was placed under arrest and transported to Washington Township Police Headquarters.

Mr. Boyle was issued motor vehicle complaints for DWI, Reckless Driving and Failure to Keep right. Mr. Boyle was later released to a responsible adult with a pending court date in Washington Township Municipal Court.

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