Page 8 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • November 11, 2009 Wyckoff ������ �������� in conjunction with �������� �������� �������� ������������� ����������� Mommy & Me ������������ Fashion Show Sunday �������� November 15 1:00-3:00 • 1:00 - Holiday Preview • 1:30-2:15 - Show • 2:30-3:00 - Refreshments is having a ������������ ������������������������������ ������������������������������ The Wyckoff Police Department experienced a large number of intoxicated driving offenses before, during, and after Halloween. On Oct. 30 at 1:30 a.m., the Wyckoff police responded to a crash at Newtown Road, where a vehicle struck a tree. Patrolman Michael DeMaio and Patrolman Mark Tagliareni responded and arrested a 22-year-old Wyckoff man and charged him with driving while intoxicated, failure to keep to the right, and reckless driving. He was released to a friend and must appear in municipal court. On Oct. 31, at 1:14 a.m., Patrolman Tagliareni stopped a vehicle on Route 208 for speeding, and observed an open bottle of tequila in the car, along with a glass marijuana smoking pipe. He arrested a passenger, a 27-yearold Franklin Lakes man and charged him with possession of marijuana, possession of narcotics paraphernalia, and consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle. The driver, a 27-year-old Pompton Lakes man, was charged with consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle, speeding, and failure to maintain lights in the vehicle. At 1:37 a.m. the same day, the Wyckoff Police Department responded to a report from Clinton Avenue and Old Woods Road that a vehicle had left the roadway and struck a tree. Wyckoff Sergeant Kenneth Brown and Patrolman Terry Murphy investigated. The officers found two passengers in the car, one with a neck injury. One of the passengers said his brother had been driving and had fled the scene on foot. The subsequent investigation located a 23year-old Wyckoff man at his home. He was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, leaving the scene of an accident, and aggravated assault on the passenger while driving while intoxicated. The complaints against him will be heard in Superior Court of Bergen County. On Nov. 1, at 11:39 p.m., a woman contacted the police and stated her husband had phoned and said he was driving while intoxicated. Patrolman William Plisich observed the man’s vehicle on Godwin Avenue and reported that it drove over the curb while the driver was trying to enter the driveway. The driver, a 32-year-old Wyckoff resident, was charged with driving while intoxicated, failure to submit to a blood test, and failure to exhibit an insurance card or registration. He was released to a friend and will appear in municipal court. On Nov. 2 at 9:27 p.m., Wyckoff police officer Michael Ragucci stopped a vehicle on Franklin Avenue after he reportedly observed that the driver and a passenger were no wearing seat belts. The driver was given a breath test and arrested and charged with driving under the influence and with failure to wear a seat belt. J. KOSTER Halloween weekend is eventful period for Wyckoff police The Villadom TIMES Welcomes Your Press Releases & Photos Email to: editorial@villadom.com. Or mail to: PO Box 96, Midland Park, NJ 07432 (only quality photo prints can be used) Press releases & photos must be received by WEDNESDAY prior to publication. �������������������������������� ����������������������������� ������������������������ �������������������� ������������������� ������������������������ �������������������� ���������� 201.847.8243 Digital photos must be JPEG files with a resolution of at least 300 dpi. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWSPAPER