Arrest Blotter 08/08/24
The information provided does not represent the total scope of police activity. Individuals charged as a result of police investigations are merely an accusation. All defendants should be presumed innocent until proven guilty.
08/02/2024 at 2308 hours- North Avenue East at Carpenter Place
Arrested:
Brian Martinez, 21, Elizabeth, NJ
Arrested by:
Officer Joshua Sousa
Charges:
Driving While Intoxicated, Speeding, Careless Driving
Remarks:
On 08/02/2024 at 2308 hours Officer Sousa stopped a vehicle for speeding on North Avenue East at Carpenter Place. After a brief investigation the driver, Brian Martinez, 21, Elizabeth, NJ, was placed under arrest and charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Speeding, and Careless Driving. Martinez was released pending a municipal court hearing.
08/04/2024 at 0157 hours- Centennial Avenue at Hayes Street
Arrested:
Alyyah McFadden, 28, Newark, NJ
Arrested by:
Officer James Wilson III
Charges:
Driving While Intoxicated, Careless Driving
Remarks:
On 08/04/2024 at 0157 hours Officer James Wilson III stopped a vehicle on Centennial Avenue for careless Driving. After a brief investigation the driver, Alyyah McFadden, 28, Newark, NJ was placed under arrest and charged with Driving While Intoxicated and Careless Driving. Alyyah was released pending a municipal court hearing.
08/04/2024 at 1848 hours- South Avenue West
Arrested:
Dashawn Mickel, 34, Roselle, NJ
Arrested by:
Officer Rameil King
Charges: Shoplifting
Remarks :
On 08/04/2024 at 1848 hours Officer Rameil King responded to a retail store on South Avenue West on a report of a shoplifting. Upon arrival Officer King observed the suspect exiting the store with several items in his hands. After a brief investigation the suspect, Dashawn King, 34, Roselle, NJ was placed under arrest and charged with Shoplifting. Mickel was released pending a municipal court hearing.
08/05/2024 at 0001 hours- Centennial Avenue at Hayes Street
Arrested:
Damian Henry,48, Newark, NJ
Arrested by:
Officer James Wilson III
Charges:
Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance with Intent to Distribute, Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, and Possession of Narcotic Paraphernalia
Remarks:
On 08/05/2024 at 0001 hours Officer James Wilson III stopped a vehicle on Centennial Avenue for Improper Maintenance of Lamps. After a brief investigation a passenger in the vehicle, Damian Henry, 48, Newark, NJ, was arrested and charged with Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession of a Controlled Dangerous with Intent to Distribute, and Possession of Narcotic Paraphernalia. Henry was released pending a superior court hearing.
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D/Lieutenant Stephen Wilde
Cranford Police Department
8 Springfield Avenue
Cranford, NJ 07016
s-wilde@cranfordnj.org