Suspicious vehicle leads to DWI arrest in Morris County

Jay EdwardsFebruary 9, 2023

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WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – A Morris County man is facing charges including driving while intoxicated after an investigation into a suspicious vehicle in Washington Township.

On Feb. 4, at 11:20 p.m., police responded to the area of Rosalyn Drive and Ann Road for a report of a suspicious vehicle, police said.

Officers located the vehicle and made contact with the driver, identified as an 18-year-old Long Valley man, who was consuming alcoholic beverages while operating the vehicle, police said.

After a further investigation, he was charged with DWI and open container in a motor vehicle. He was released pending a court appearance, police said.

Jay EdwardsFebruary 9, 2023

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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.