Sunday, January 20, 2013
Morristown man allegedly involved in accidents on I-78 before being stopped in Chatham.
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Sunday, January 20
A Morristown man believed to be involved in two accidents on Interstate 78 was arrested for drunk driving Wednesday, Chatham Borough Police said. Christopher Grandados, 25, was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving with a suspended license, being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance and reckless driving. Police also determined Granados "was involved in at least two motor vehicle accidents" on I-78 before he entered Chatham, according to a statement released by Kevin O'Shea, of the Chatham Borough Police Department. A motorist approached Patrolman Andrew Chase and informed the officer he was following a black Hyundai involved in one of the two accidents and whose driver appeared to be intoxicated, the report …
Friday, December 7, 2012
Man said he had come from a Morristown bar, according to police.
A Morris Township man was allegedly drunk when he smashed his SUV into a tree at the intersection of Sussex Avenue and Roberts Street on Saturday night, police said. Michael Bedrick, of Starlight Drive, was charged with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving and failure to maintain a lane after receiving a report of the accident at about 6 p.m. According to a report filed by officer Steven Crump, he responded to the scene and found a sport utility vehicle with extensive front-end damage from hitting a tree. No other vehicles were involved, according to the report. When Crump spoke with Bedrick, the driver said he was not injured and didn't require medical attention, according to the report. When asked what had happened, Bedrick said a…
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Morris Township Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
A drunk driver carrying drugs and a knife smashed a rental car into a tree early Saturday, according to Morris Township police. At about 3:08 a.m., officers responded to Sussex Avenue near Bradford Court for a report of a crash, and found a blue 2008 Chevrolet Impala had crashed head-on into a tree, police said. The driver's airbag had deployed, but he was not wearing a seatbelt, police said. He had non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The driver, Gary Smith Jr. of Randolph, was drunk, had an open container of beer, had a knife, and had a controlled dangerous substance in the car, police said. He was transported to Morristown Medical Center by the Morris Minute Men First Aid Squad for treatment, police said. He was charged with …
Chris
10:09 am on Tuesday, January 22, 2013
I was reading this on Morristown Patch, so I thought I would be discussing with a Morristown audience. But, no. I was saying cheers to the Morristown Bar crowd! Everyone always says that Morristown is all bars and the bars are so bad. But, I never usually hear about drinking and driving in Morristown. more ›