MORRIS COUNTY — Denville Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 10 West on Friday, February 21, 2026, for an equipment violation, according to an official Public Information Release .
During the stop, officers determined that a passenger in the vehicle, identified as Catherine McClish, 39, of Newark, had multiple active Automated Complaint System (ACS) warrants for her arrest.
Authorities reported the following warrants:
• $550 warrant out of Elizabeth
• $750 warrant out of Newark
• $2,500 warrant out of Hillside
McClish was placed under arrest and transported to Denville Police Headquarters for processing. She was charged with failure to wear a seatbelt (39:3-76.2f) in addition to the outstanding warrants.
After processing, McClish was released pending future mandatory court appearances.
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.
