March 18, 2015
At approximately 5:58 p.m., Patrolman William Hannon conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 1997 Ford on East Westfield Avenue at Galloping Hill Road for an equipment violation. The driver of the vehicle, Mario Torres, age 49 of Elizabeth, was arrested for outstanding warrants out of Roselle Park, New Brunswick, and Elizabeth Municipal Courts with bail totaling $1,750. During the arrest, Mr. Torres was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia. He was subsequently charged with possession of CDS and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was issued motor vehicle summonses for driving while suspended, no insurance/registration, and possession of CDS in a motor vehicle. Mr. Torres was unable to post bail and was lodged in the Union County Jail on an additional $1,500 bail.
March 20, 2015
At approximately 12:25 p.m., Patrolman Kyle Lamar conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 2006 Nissan on West Westfield Avenue at Grove Street for an equipment violation. The driver of the vehicle, Barry Green, age 25 of Orange, was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia which includes a glass gas mask bong. Mr. Green was also found to have an outstanding warrant out of Cedar Grove Municipal Court in the amount of $274. He was arrested and charged with possession of CDS, possession of drug paraphernalia, and failure to turn over CDS to police. Mr. Green was unable to post bail and was lodged in the Union County Jail on an additional $500 bail.
March 21, 2015
Patrolman Kyle Lamar conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 2004 Honda on the Garden State Parkway northbound entrance ramp for a moving violation. The driver of the vehicle, Dorian Sessoms, age 25 from Irvington, was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. He was arrested and charged with possession of CDS. Mr. Sessoms was released on a summons.
March 22, 2015
Patrolman Joseph DeQuarto conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 2004 Honda on Locust Street at West Westfield Avenue for a moving violation. The driver of the vehicle, Michael Marques, age 28 of Union, was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. He was arrested and charged with possession of CDS. Mr. Marques was released on a summons.
March 24, 2015
On Tuesday at approximately 11:55 p.m., Patrolman Angelo Marino conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 1996 Toyota at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Charles Street for an equipment violation. The driver of the vehicle, Teodoro M. Hernandez, age 25 of Roselle Park, was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. He was arrested and charged with possession of CDS and was released on a summons.