Multiple arrests reported in Wall Township during week of March 9
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A series of arrests ranging from drug offenses and theft to DWI and road rage were reported by Wall Township police during the week of March 9 through March 15.
Authorities said several arrests followed motor vehicle stops along major roadways, including State Highway 18, State Highway 35, State Highway 70 and Interstate 195.
Among the incidents, a 40-year-old Barnegat man was arrested for theft of a motor vehicle following an investigation on State Highway 70. In another case, two people — a 30-year-old Camden woman and a 25-year-old Pennsylvania man — were charged with possession of crack cocaine, drug paraphernalia and endangering the welfare of a child after a traffic stop on State Highway 35.
Police also reported multiple warrant arrests during the week, including a 42-year-old Brick man taken into custody on a Wall Township traffic warrant and a 46-year-old Neptune woman arrested on a criminal warrant.
Two drivers were charged with driving while intoxicated. One arrest followed a crash on Meetinghouse Road shortly after midnight on March 13, while another driver was stopped on Interstate 195 late that evening.
Investigators also charged a Neptune man with simple assault, terroristic threats and possession of a weapon following a road rage incident reported March 12.
The week’s arrest log also included charges of eluding and obstruction connected to a prior incident, as well as a trespassing arrest at an Aldi store on State Highway 35.
Officials reminded the public that all charges are accusations and defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
Key Points
- Wall Township police reported multiple arrests between March 9 and March 15
- Charges included drug possession, motor vehicle theft and road rage assault
- Two drivers arrested for driving while intoxicated during the week