The East Windsor Township Police Department initiated the following police reports through Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016.
Officers responded to the McGraw Hill parking lot at 5:15 a.m. Feb. 6 for a theft of an ATV belonging to a snow removal company. The victim reported that the vehicle, valued at $6,000, was taken sometime between Jan. 27 and Feb. 5.
Officers responded to Etra Park at 2:07 p.m. Feb. 7 for a report of a burglary and theft from a motor vehicle. The victim reported that someone shattered the vehicle’s window and stole a purse from the front seat. The victim reported the loss to be $315.
Jose L. Espinoza-Faican, 32, of East Windsor, was charged with DUI, refusal to submit to breath testing, DUI in a school zone, consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle, having an open container in a motor vehicle, reckless driving, careless driving, having a suspended license and being an unlicensed driver after being observed in his car on Jamestown Road at 1:06 a.m. Feb. 8.
Officers were dispatched to Jamestown Road to check on a suspicious occupied vehicle. They located the vehicle and found a male sleeping inside the running vehicle. After waking the driver, the officer detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from within the vehicle. Mr. Espinoza-Faican was given field sobriety tests and arrested for DUI. Active warrants for his arrest were also located in East Windsor, Hightstown, and Cranbury Municipal Courts in the amount of $3,428. He was later released after posting bail.
Martin J. Carlese, 51, of Bordentown, N.J., was charged with possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of drugs in a motor vehicle and with having no front license plate displayed after a traffic stop at 4:40 p.m. Feb. 9.
An officer was on patrol in the area of Route 130 and Route 133 when he observed a vehicle operating without a front license plate and conducted a traffic stop. Further investigation revealed that the driver was in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Mr. Carlese also had an active warrant in the amount of $500 from Southampton Municipal Court. He was arrested and released after posting bail.
Officers responded to Windsor Crossing at 10:12 a.m. Feb. 10 for a report of a burglary and theft from a motor vehicle. The victim reported that someone entered his unlocked vehicle and stole a computerfrom the front seat. The victim reported the loss to be $500.
