HIGHTSTOWN: Police Beat

   Two people were assaulted Tuesday in the 200 block of Stockton Street by an unknown male.
   Police said officers responded at 9:32 p.m. and found two victims who said the attacker had tapped one of them on the shoulder and asked about his identity, before punching him repeatedly in the face, causing a cut above one of his eyes. The second person attempted to break up the fight, and was cut on the bridge of his nose.
   The suspect — described as a heavyset black male in his mid 20s — fled west in a two-door, silver Acura on Stockton Street. Both victims were treated by emergency medical service personnel and taken to Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Hamilton for treatment.

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   Neeraj Katyal, 34, of Sayreville, was charged Sunday with driving while intoxicated with minors in the vehicle.
   Police said an officer saw Mr. Katyal speeding and driving with a tail light out at 1:58 a.m. on Franklin Street. Police said he had his two children — ages 1 and 3 — in the vehicle with him. Police said a breath test found him to have a blood alcohol level of .10 percent.
   He also was charged with DWI, DWI in a school zone, reckless driving, failure to maintain lamps and speeding.

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   A Meadow Drive resident reported that the home was broken into between 3 p.m. April 17 and 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
   The resident reported returning home from an overnight vacation and finding property strewn throughout the house. Entry was forced through a basement window. The resident reported that $10 in coins were missing.

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   Eric Meyer, 38, of Monroe, was charged Friday with contempt of court.
   Police said officers saw Mr. Meyer make a turn without signaling at 11:04 p.m. on Franklin Street. Police said he was found to have a $283 warrant from Mt. Laurel and a $183 warrant from Cape May.
   He also was charged with suspended driving and failure to signal a turn.

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   Erica Blecker, 35, of Philadelphia, was turned over to Hightstown police Monday on a criminal warrant. Police said Ms. Blecker was arrested by Westampton police on a $66 warrant from Hightstown.

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   Brandon Elief, 35, of North Academy Street, was charged Tuesday with possession of a schedule II narcotic.
   Police said a random license plate check performed at 5:11 p.m. found Mr. Elief to have a $164 traffic warrant from East Windsor. He was also found to be in possession of an Endocet pill without a prescription, police said.

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   Lad Grapski, 36, of North Academy Street, was charged April 15 with contempt of court.Police said officers arrested Mr. Grapski at his home at 1:48 p.m. for failing to appear in court.

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   Jason Brown, 19, of East Windsor, and Jose Vellon, 21, of Cranbury, were charged April 15 with contempt of court.
   Police said a random license plate inquiry performed at 10:57 p.m. on Franklin Street found that Mr. Brown had a $164 outstanding traffic warrant from East Windsor. An identification check of Mr. Vellon, who was riding in the front passenger seat, revealed a $500 criminal warrant from Hamilton Township.