MADISON— Underage drinkers who get into trouble can now call for help without worrying about the legal penalties for reporting the incident. Mayor Bob Conley said the borough council recently passed an ordinance banning underage drinking on private property, but the ordinance lacked a “Good Samaritan” provision allowing underage drinkers to report medical emergencies, or [...] Read more »
Phil Cise…Man Who Drove Truck Into 20-year-old Paramus Grad Gabrielle Reuveni, killing her, set to appear in Pa. court today
The Dover man with a history of mental problems who allegedly struck the 2010 Paramus High School Valedictorian with his truck, killing her, will appear in a Pennsylvania court today. Philip Cise is scheduled for a preliminary hearing at 11 a.m., at Magistrate Jay Rose’s office in Hawley, Pa. Cise is accused of being under [...] Read more »
Alcohol and Traffic Safety Officials Urge Revelers to Plan Ahead and Use Caution During New Year’s Eve Celebrations
TRENTON – The Division of Highway Traffic Safety and Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control today urged those who plan to drink on New Year’s Eve to exercise caution during their celebrations. “We want drivers, passengers, pedestrians and revelers alike to be safe before, during and after the revelry,” said Division of Highway Traffic Safety Acting [...] Read more »
Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Invites Teens to Script “Proms and Alcohol Don’t Mix” PSA
TRENTON –– Though the prom season is months away, the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control is already asking high school seniors throughout the state to give some serious thought to the dangers they face on that exciting night and how those dangers can be avoided. Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa and Alcoholic Beverage Control Director Michael [...] Read more »
Drive Responsibly this Labor Day Weekend or Possibly Face an NJ DWI Charge
West Trenton, N.J. - Colonel Rick Fuentes, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, announced increased patrols across the state to enforce the laws and aid holiday travelers this Labor Day weekend. To ensure that drivers are following the rules of the road, troopers will conduct highly visible patrols to deter unsafe driving. In addition [...] Read more »