By: centraljersey.com
Steve O. Umoro, 57, of Allentown, was arrested Friday at 12:01 p.m. and charged with driving while suspended after a motor vehicle stop on Church Street.
Amaryllis Gonzalez, 27, of Trenton, was arrested Saturday at 1:09 p.m. and charged with driving while suspended after a motor vehicle stop on High Street.
Robbinsville
Police responded to Holden Way about 10 p.m. Feb. 10 for a report of an attempted burglary.
The resident reported that someone had attempted to enter his home between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m., and the front door had damage consistent with an attempted burglary, according to police. Police also said they saw footprints in the snow leading to a side window, which had been damaged.
The Robbinsville Criminal Investigation Unit responded to investigate.
Patrolmen William Swanhart and Thomas Paglione helped an elderly man out of his smoky Prestile Place home after a small stove fire broke out on Feb. 9.
Township police and firefighters were dispatched to the residence about 5:05 p.m. after police received a call from an alarm company reporting an activated fire alarm. Upon arrival, Officers Swanhart and Paglione attempted to make contact with someone inside, and when looking through a window saw a small fire on the kitchen stove.
Noticing that the front door was ajar, they entered the smoke-filled residence and heard a male voice screaming for help, police said. The man was having difficulty leaving, and the officers helped him out of the residence as firefighters arrived and extinguished the fire, police said.
James Thomas, 22, of Monmouth Junction, was arrested Feb. 7 and charged with operating under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance, driving while intoxicated and other offenses.
A patrol officer stopped Mr. Thomas’ vehicle in the area of Route 130 and Main Street, Robbinsville, about 10:40 a.m. after seeing it traveling south on Route 130 with a rejected inspection sticker, police said.
While speaking with the driver, Mr. Thomas, the officer detected evidence that he was operating the vehicle under the influence of narcotics, police said. Mr. Thomas was asked to perform several field sobriety tests, which he failed, police said.
He also was charged with reckless driving, careless driving, view obstruction and failure to make repairs.