November 6, 2020

EAST WINDSOR, NJ (MERCER)–Selected entries from the East Windsor Township Police Blotter for the week of November 4, 2020. All accused are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a Court of law.

1. Drugs, Location Hickory Corner Road, October 29, 2020 at 2:00 am. The officer conducted a motor vehicle stop after observing the vehicle fail to maintain its lane. The officer detected the odor of marijuana while speaking with the driver and occupants. The officer conducted a vehicle search and located marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The individuals were arrested and later released pending court action. Defendant #1: Jesse Pimental, 21, Staten Island, NY. Charges: Possession of Marijuana Under 50 Grams, Possession of Paraphernalia, Unlicensed Driver, Failure to Maintain Lane, Improper Backing, Possession of CDS in a Motor Vehicle. Defendant #2: Brian Howley, Staten Island, NY, 19 Years of Age. Charges: Possession of Marijuana Under 50 Grams and Possession of Paraphernalia. Arresting Officer: Patrol Officer Joseph Zucchero
2. Shoplifting, Location: Walmart (839 Route 130), October 29, 2020, 5:00 pm. The officer responded to Walmart for  a shoplifter  in the custody  of  Loss  Prevention. Investigation revealed that the individual concealed merchandise and attempted to leave the store without paying. The individual was arrested and later released pending court action. Defendant: Tomasz Spyra, 41, Trenton, NJ . Charges: Shoplifting. Arresting Officer: Patrol Officer Thomas Nicola
3. Drugs, Location: Bennington Drive, November 4, 2020, 11:40 am. The officer conducted a motor vehicle stop on Bennington Drive after observing the vehicle with an expired inspection sticker and nonfunctioning brake light. The officer detected the odor of marijuana while speaking with the driver. The driver voluntarily turned over marijuana to the officer. The individual was arrested and later released pending court action. Defendant: Edgar Argudo-Perez, 23, East Windsor, NJ. Charges: Possession of Marijuana Under 50 Grams, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Failure to Inspect, Maintenance of Lamps, Possession of CDS in a Motor Vehicle. Arresting Officer: Patrol Officer Dylan Barlow

All accused are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a Court of law.