Woman wanted in Pennsylvania arrested in Independence Township

Jay EdwardsJuly 7, 2021

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INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – A Passaic County woman wanted in Pennsylvania was arrested last month in Independence Township.

On June 29, officers stopped a motor vehicle on Catswamp Road after witnessing multiple motor vehicle violations, police said.

The driver, who was identified as Deszien Parker, 37, of Paterson, was found to have an National Crime Information Center (NCIC) warrant out of Pennsylvania, police said.

Parker was arrested and charged with fugitive of justice. She was transported to the Warren County Correctional Facility pending extradition to Pennsylvania, 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.