Police blotter
The information below was provided by police unless otherwise noted.
Trenton
False Imprisonment: James Hall, 41, was arrested after he allegedly tied his girlfriend to a dresser during an argument at their Ardmore Avenue home. The victim told police she and her boyfriend - identified as Hall - had been arguing for days, and that the dispute turned violent sometime Friday when he punched her in the eye. When the woman threatened to call police, Hall allegedly tied her to a dresser using a cord. The woman eventually escaped the restraints and left the house to call cops around 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Warrants were then issued for Hall’s arrest and he was apprehended Monday. Child Sex Assault: George Pabon-Ramos, 43, was arrested for allegedly touching a 13-year-old girl inappropriately early Monday morning. Police say he also punched an adult woman during the ordeal. He is charged with aggravated sex assault, endangering the welfare of a child and simple assault.
Princeton
Stolen Auto: A 2004 Chevy Impala that was stolen out of Haverford, Pa., was later recovered near the intersection of Library Place and Boudinot Street. The victim told police he pinged his own cell phone, which was left in the stolen vehicle, and learned that it was in Princeton. Police checked the area and found the vehicle parked, locked and unoccupied.
Warrant Arrest: Anthony Bethea, 49, of Trenton, was arrested in connection with two outstanding warrants. Officials say police encountered Bethea after a random license plate inquiry that informed them about the warrants totaling $300.
Robbinsville
DUI: Jose Veletanga, 37, of East Windsor, was recently arrested for allegedly driving under the influence. Officials say he was initially stopped on Route 130for reckless driving, and that his driver’s license was suspended at the time of the traffic stop.
Drugs and Driving: Brian Lotto, 21, was arrested after police allegedly found marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on Hutchinson Road.
DWI: Margarette Armenante, 67, of Hamilton, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after police allegedly saw her driving the wrong way on a one way street. She was also charged with reckless driving. Drugs and Driving: Daniel Balicki, 31, of Toms River, was arrested after police allegedly found prescription opioids, hashish and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on I-195. He was also charged with obstructing passage of a vehicle.
Pot Bust: John Falconio, 38, of Hamilton, was arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on I-195.
Drugs and Driving Too:
Daniel Castro, 32, of East Windsor, and Edison Guzhnay, 24, of Hightstown, and Bryan Villavicencio, 22, of Trenton, were arrested after police allegedly found marijuana during a traffic stop on Route 130.
Willingboro
Shooting: Someone shot up a home and a car on Bermuda Circle around 1:30a.m. Tuesday. Police found several shell casings in the street in front of a home and a vehicle that were both struck by gunfire. The house was occupied at the time of the shooting, according to police who say no one was injured. Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call police at 609877-3001. Or use the Citizen Tip Hotline at 609-877-6958.
Bristol, Pa.
DUI Assault: Kamil Szczepan Wieszczek, 19, was recently arrested and charged with driving under the influence, resisting arrest, recklessly endangering another person, simple assault, and careless driving.