Drunk Driving (DWI)

Drunk Driving (DWI)

New Jersey Law Enforcement Agencies Participating in “Sobriety Blitz” Program, Aim to Stop Drunk Driving on Super Bowl Sunday

Acting Attorney General John Hoffman has committed $84,000 to 21 different NJ police departments to crack down on drunk driving in the week leading up to the Super Bowl, during which time as many as 400,000 people are expected to descend on the NJ area. Super Bowl week is typically characterized by rowdy and raucous football […]

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Drunk Driving (DWI)

Alissa Hascup leaves her position as Montville Municipal Prosecutor; Now available to defend cases throughout Morris County for the Tormey Law Firm

Alissa D. Hascup has left her position as the Montville Township Municipal Prosecutor after handling DWI cases, traffic offenses, and minor criminal charges there. Prior to her time there, Alissa was an assistant county prosecutor at the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. While serving as an assistant prosecutor, Alissa handled, among other things, drug charges, gun […]

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Drunk Driving (DWI)

Proposed Change to New Jersey DUI/DWI Law Would Require Ignition Interlock Device for All DUI Convictions

The NJ State Legislature is considering a new piece of legislation that would dramatically transform New Jersey’s policy regarding driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges. A bill that was introduced last year received unanimous approval from the State Assembly Judiciary on December 16. It is now being transferred to the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The NJ Criminal […]

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Drunk Driving (DWI)

Morris County NJ Cracking Down on Drunk Driving with DWI Checkpoints in Denville, Morristown

Police departments throughout Morris County NJ began cracking down on drunk drivers. According to an announcement from the acting Morris County prosecutor and the Morris County chief of investigations, DWI checkpoints will be in effect throughout the county. The checkpoints will target drunk and otherwise impaired drivers. According to authorities, the checkpoints will continue through […]

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Drunk Driving (DWI)

17-Year-Old Receives License, Allegedly Drives Under the Influence of Marijuana in Boonton Township, NJ

Teen Driver Charged with DUI in Boonton Township NJ A 17-year-old driver allegedly crashed his car while under the influence of marijuana mere hours after obtaining his driver’s license. When Boonton Township police officers responded to a report of a one-vehicle car accident on Powerville Road, they found that a car had drifted into the […]

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