POLICE BLOTTER

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   A car was reported "keyed" while parked in a lot along Route 206 at 1 p.m. Feb. 2.
   The victim told police she’d parked her red GMC Yukon in a lot in front of her work at approximately 1 p.m.
   When her shift ended at 9 p.m. she came out and saw a long scratch in the paint leading from the front driver’s side door to the rear driver’s side quarter panel.
   The damage was estimated to cost $400 to repair.
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Police responded to Cornell Trail on a criminal mischief complaint at 6 p.m. Jan. 10.
   The victim reported that sometime after his wife left at 12 p.m. the home’s sliding glass door was shattered. Initially the victim said he thought that a bird had flown into the door, police said.
   However, he noticed that there was also a hole in the siding of the rear of the house where a pellet had been lodged inside the siding, police said.
   The victim had no idea who could have caused the damage, but did say that hunters have in the past been given permission to hunt on adjacent properties, police said.
   Police spoke with other property owners in the area, but were unable to obtain any further information.
   Damage to the property was estimated to be $300.
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   Emanuel Papasavvas, 31, of Edison was charged with driving while intoxicated at 2:07 a.m. Jan. 16.
   Police were traveling eastbound on Amwell Road when they saw the driver of a white Chevy in front of them throw a lit cigarette into the road and then begin to straddle the center of the road.
   After stopping the vehicle and asking to see the driver’s credentials police smelled the odor of alcohol, police said..
   After performing field sobriety tests Mr. Papasavvas was charged with driving while intoxicated.
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Edwin Muhlhausen, 25, of Rohill Road was charged with driving while intoxicated at 1:30 a.m. Jan. 16.
   Police were traveling westbound on New Centre Road when they saw a black Acura swerve over the double yellow lines. After stopping the vehicle, police detected the smell of alcohol, police said.
   The driver denied being intoxicated, but after field sobriety tests were conducted was charged with driving while intoxicated.
   He was issued summonses for driving while intoxicated, failure to keep right and failure to exhibit a registration.