Police Blotter: DWI, Credit Card Fraud, Lewdness

Police: Driving with a Suspended License

Nelson Guaman, 31, of Abbington Drive, was charged with driving with a suspended license, obstructing justice and hindering apprehension. 

said they witnessed a car displaying an illegible temporary registration traveling on Route 130 North at approximately 3:38 p.m. on June 5. When stopped, police said they witnessed Guaman and a female passenger in the car switch seats. Police said that Guaman had an active arrest warrant from the East Brunswick Municipal Court. Guaman was arrested and later released after posting bail.

Police: Broken Window, Stolen GPS

received a call from the Windsor Regency Apartments on June 7, when a resident said that her car window had been smashed and her GPS device, worth approximately $150, was stolen. Anyone with information on when the theft is encouraged to contact the police department.

Alleged Credit Card Fraud at WaWa

Mario Ayala, 22, of Windsor Castle Apartments, was charged with the fraudulent use of a credit card on May 29.

said that a WaWa customer had left her Visa card at the store after making a purchase. Shortly after, a fraudulent purchase for $470 was discovered on the card. Police said that Ayala had allegedly made the purchase, and was released pending court action.

Lewd Behavior 

Joseph Kovacs, 47, of Westerlea Arms, Hightstown, was charged with lewdness and disorderly conduct. 

said that at 9:40 a.m. on June 3, Kovacs was exposing himself at the area of Springcrest Drive and Westerlea Avenue. Kovacs was released on a summons complaint with pending court action.

Police: Driving While Intoxicated in a School Zone

Vanessa Manzo, 36, of Dutchneck Road, East Windsor, was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving while intoxicated in a school zone, driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle, and reckless driving.

On June 4, at 6:49 p.m., said Manzo was stopped after they witnessed her erratic driving. Manzo failed field sobriety tests, and her children were turned over to their father. Police said Manzo was released with pending court action.

Slow Driving, Intoxicated Driver

On June 5, at 12:42 a.m., Sheba Mason, 25, of New York, N.Y., was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving with an open container of alcohol, reckless driving, careless driving and failure to maintain lane.

said they stopped Mason after she was driving slower than average and had driven over a cement island in the road. Upon failing field sobriety tests, Mason was taken to headquarters and was later released pending court action. 

Office Theft 

Police in East Windsor said they are investigating a theft of a video projector, worth $1,067, from a cubicle at the McGraw-Hill Company. Police noted that the theft occurred between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on May 10.