MORRIS COUNTY — A Dover resident was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated following a motor vehicle stop in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 15.
Officers from the Township of Denville Police Department conducted a traffic stop at approximately 12:47 a.m. on South Salem Street in Randolph after observing a vehicle speeding on Route 10 westbound.
Police identified the driver as Francil L. Amaya-Ramirez, 29, of Dover.
During the investigation, officers determined that Amaya-Ramirez was operating the vehicle while intoxicated. He was placed under arrest and transported to Denville Police Headquarters for processing.
Authorities issued multiple motor vehicle summonses, including:
- Driving While Under the Influence (39:4-50)
- Open Container of Alcohol (39:4-51B)
- Reckless Driving (39:4-96)
- Careless Driving (39:4-97)
- Failure to Possess Insurance Card (39:3-29C)
After processing, Amaya-Ramirez was released pending a court appearance in Denville Municipal Court.
Editor’s Note: The court’s rules require us to include a statement that states: The charges outlined in this publication are merely accusations, and the defendant and/or defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
