DENVILLE — A Paterson woman was arrested Friday evening after Denville police discovered she had an outstanding warrant during a motor vehicle stop on Interstate 80 West.
According to the Denville Police Department, officers conducted a traffic stop at approximately 8:00 p.m. on March 6, 2026, after observing a vehicle traveling without its taillights illuminated as required.
During the investigation, officers learned that the registered owner of the vehicle, Jacquelin Pimentel Henriquez, 39, of Paterson, had an outstanding $1,000 ATS warrant issued by Elmwood Park Borough Municipal Court. Pimentel Henriquez was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the stop.
Police placed Pimentel Henriquez under arrest and transported her to Denville Police Headquarters for processing.
After processing, she was able to post bail and was released pending a future court appearance in Elmwood Park Borough 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.
