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Jul 06, 2023

DWI Crashes, Shoplifting, Thefts Reported In Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — DWI crashes, shoplifting, and catalytic converter thefts were

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — DWI crashes, shoplifting, and catalytic converter thefts were among the incidents reported in the latest Bridgewater Police blotter.

On March 21 at around 12:30 p.m.: Jessica Echevarria, 35, of Matawan was arrested for DWI after being involved in a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Union Avenue and Promenade Boulevard. She was issued the following summonses: DWI, reckless driving and refusal to submit breath samples. She was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 1 at 10:27 a.m.: Kamya Easterling, 41, of South River, was arrested for DWI after being involved in a motor vehicle crash on Ascot Lane. She was issued the following summonses: DWI, careless driving and improper backing. She was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 4 at around 6:03 p.m.: John Davies, 37, from Bridgewater, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Davies stole store merchandise valued at $593.06. A complaint summons was completed and he was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 4 at around 7:26 p.m.: Jing Sun, 33, from Flushing, NY and Jiayue Ning of Edison were stopped for shoplifting at Nordstrom Rack, located at 362 Chimney Rock Road. Sun and Ning stole store merchandise valued at $279.88. Complaint summonses were completed and they were released with pending court appearances.

On April 7 at around 3:07 p.m.: Sabah Tandon, 19, from Basking Ridge, was stopped for shoplifting at Nordstrom Rack, located at 362 Chimney Rock Road. Tandon stole store merchandise valued at $283.73. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending cour appearance.

On April 7 at around 5:17 p.m.: Gary Belcher, 67, from Monmouth Junction, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Belcher stole store merchandise valued at $251. A complaint summons was completed and he was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 8: A resident from Shields Lane reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2001 Honda Accord, sometime in the overnight hours. The vehicle had been parked in the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On April 8: A resident from King Drive reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2005 Honda Accord, sometime in the overnight hours. The vehicle had been parked in the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On April 11: A resident from Bellis Court reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2003 Honda CR-V. The vehicle had been parked in the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On April 13 at around 4:54 pm.: Kreuza Klug, 33, from Somerville, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Klug stole store merchandise valued at $314.13. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 15 at around 4:19 p.m.: Lizbeth Alexandra Montachana Nata, 22, from Plainfield, was stopped for shoplifting at Macy's, located in the Bridgewater Commons Mall. Montachana Nata stole store merchandise valued at $862.16. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 20 at 1:40 a.m.: A 30-year-old man from Bound Brook, was arrested for DWI after a motor vehicle stop on East Main Street. He was issued the following summonses: DWI and unlicensed driver. He was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 20 at around 3:20 p.m.: Jessica Spinner, 40, from Middlesex, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Spinner stole store merchandise valued at $300.88. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 22 at around 12:08 p.m.: Ashley Liu, 20, from Brooklyn, NY was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Liu stole store merchandise valued at $359.71. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 22 at around 6:42 p.m.: Ruven Torres-Benitez, 22, from Plainfield, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Torres-Benitez stole store merchandise valued at $370.63. A complaint summons was completed and he was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 26 at around 2:48 p.m.: Noah Pinzon, 32, from Raritan, became involved in a dispute with a fellow employee at Pro Image Sports in the Bridgewater Commons Mall. Pinzon was arrested and charged with simple assault menacing. He was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 27 at around 7:09 p.m.: Ana Mielke, 38, from Hillside, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Mielke stole store merchandise valued at $259. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On April 28: A resident from Chelsea way reported an American Flag had been stolen from in front of their residence.

On May 3 at around 4:03 p.m.: Bria Singletary, 28, from Hillside, was stopped for shoplifting at Wegmans, located at 724 Route 202. Singletary stole store merchandise valued at $607.30. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 7 at around 11:30 a.m.: Korthee Walker, 41, from North Plainfield, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Walker stole store merchandise valued at $313.97. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 7 at around 3:05 p.m.: Rooma Ayaz, 37, from Piscataway, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Ayaz stole store merchandise valued at $275.04. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 10 at around 9:59 a.m.: Amy Baker, 37, from Bound Brook, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Baker stole store merchandise valued at $116.09. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 12: A resident from Murphy Drive reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2006 Acura RSX. The vehicle had been parked in the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On May 12: A resident from Freeman Lane reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2000 Honda Odyssey. The vehicle had been parked in the driveway of the residence.

On May 12: A resident from North Mountain Avenue reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2004 Honda Accord. The vehicle had been parked in the driveway of the residence.

On May 12: A resident from Danberry Lane reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2006 Honda Accord. The vehicle had been parked in the driveway of the residence.

On May 13: A resident from Bayley Court reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2005 Acura RSX. The vehicle had been parked in the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On May 13: A resident from Strull Court reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 1999 Honda Accord. The vehicle had been parked in the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On May 13 at around 3:37 p.m.: Maria Veliz, 39, from Bridgewater, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Veliz stole store merchandise valued at $199.99. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 14 at around 11:04 a.m.: Alijah Eato, 36, from Piscataway, was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located 200 Promenade Boulevard. Eato stole store merchandise valued at $584.36. A complaint summons was completed and she was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 16 at around 8:59 p.m.: Jonathan Paolella, 24, from Bridgewater was arrested for DWI after officers found him unresponsive behind the wheel of his vehicle. His vehicle was stopped in the lane for the drive-up ATM at the TD Bank on Union Avenue. Paolella was issued summonses for DWI, careless driving, improper parking and reckless driving. He was released with a pending court appearance.

On May 16: A resident from Villa Drive reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2002 Honda Odyssey. The vehicle had been parked in the driveway of the residence.

On May 17: A resident from Park Avenue reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. The vehicle had been parked on the roadway directly in front of the residence.

On May 17: A resident from Park Avenue reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2007 Honda Accord. The vehicle had been parked in the driveway of the residence.

On May 18: A resident from Jenna Drive reported the catalytic converter had been stolen from their 2002 Honda Odyssey. The vehicle had been parked on the roadway to the side of the residence.

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