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Woman arrested twice in one night in Sussex County

BYRAM TOWNSHIP, NJ (Sussex County) – A Passaic County woman was arrested twice in one night in Byram Township.

On July 20, at 9:50 p.m., police responded to the area of 151 Lackawanna Drive for the report of a female screaming and banging on doors as she left a party in the area, officials said.

Officer located a female screaming in the roadway, who was later identified as Katelyn E. Lewandosky, 21, of West Milford. Officers attempted to assist Lewandowsky, as she appeared agitated and intoxicated, police said.

Lewandowsky continued to act disorderly in the roadway despite patrols efforts to deescalate the situation. She became aggressive with officers, flailing her arms and pushing past them into oncoming traffic. While being arrested, she allegedly resisted and kicked the patrol vehicle door, police said.

Lewandowsky was transported to the Byram Township Police Station where she was processed and while in the processing room she intentionally urinated on the floor, officials said.

Lewandowsky was charged with disorderly conduct, obstructing the administration of law, harassment, and resisting arrest. She was then released to family pending a court appearance, police said.

After being released to family, Lewandowsky got out of the vehicle and became disorderly. Officers responded to the second disorderly call and Lewandowsky screaming in the street, police said.

Officers requested Lakeland Emergency Squad to respond due to Lewandowsky’s level of intoxication. She then allegedly lunged at officers and attempted to bite them. While being arrested, she resisted, police said.

Lewandowsky was charged additionally with disorderly conduct, obstructing the administration of law, and resisting arrest, police said.

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.

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