Erratic driver complaint leads to DWI arrest in Independence Township

Jay EdwardsOctober 12, 2021

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INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – A Warren County man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after he was allegedly driving erratically in Independence Township.

On September 25, officers responded to County Route 517 for a report of an erratic driver, police said.

Officers stopped the vehicle and made contact with the driver, who was identified as Antonio Cordero, 59, of Hackettstown, police said.

Cordero was found to be intoxicated after performing a series of field sobriety tests. He was then arrested, charged and released to a responsible person.

Jay EdwardsOctober 12, 2021

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Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.