Motorist Faces DUI Charge; Hibiscus Plants Stolen: Lambertville Police

LAMBERTVILLE, NJ — The Lambertville, New Jersey Police Department reported the following incidents and arrests:

July 26

• At approximately 10 a.m., Michael R Mannino, 48, from Church Street, Lambertville, NJ, was arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Washington Township, N.J. Mannino was transported to the Hunterdon County Sheriff’s Department where he was ultimately lodged in jail without bail. Patrolman Kevin Bereheiko was the arresting officer.

August 13

• At approximately 7:30 a.m., a business on North Union Street reported two Hibiscus plants were stolen from a planter in front of the business. Detective Corporal Matthew Bast is investigating.

August 14

• At approximately 5:40 p.m., Martin J King, 75, of Independence Way in Doylestown, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and careless driving as a result of a motor vehicle crash. King was released with a court date set. Patrolman Kevin Bereheiko was the arresting officer.

Public Service Announcement

• Residents are reminded to be cognizant of any suspicious persons requesting any monies or personal information by way of, but not limited to, telephone calls, emails or regular mail correspondence. Contact the Lambertville Police Department prior to responding to any of these potential scams. All residents are also reminded to lock the doors to their vehicles and not to leave anything of value inside their vehicles.