Police: Morris County woman charged with driving under influence of drugs following crash
PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BOROUGH, NJ (Somerset County) – A Morris County woman is facing several charges including operating under the influence of drugs following a crash in Somerset County last week.
The crash happened on Nov. 22, at 12:22 p.m., in the area of Pottersville Road and Route 206, police said.
Upon arrival, it was reported to the officers that a Ford Mustang, driven by Magnolia Gluck of Chester, had struck the rear of the Ford Escape. Upon further investigation, it was revealed that Gluck was allegedly showing signs of impairment due to drugs and/or alcohol, police said.
Gluck performed several field sobriety tests and after she failed all tests, she was arrested and transported to police headquarters for processing, police said.
Once at police headquarters it was determined that Gluck may have been under the influence of an intoxicating drug. A Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) was requested to further conduct an evaluation and after an evaluation it was determined that she was allegedly operating her vehicle under the influence of drugs, police said.
Gluck was charged with driving while under the influence, failure to install an ignition interlock device, and reckless driving. She was then released, police said.
