CONTEMPT CASES DOT MIDDLETOWN BLOTTER

Recent activity reports, unedited, as provided by the Middletown Township Police Department.

call-in-the-authorities• Brian Miller, age 22, from Walnut Avenue in Red Bank, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Robert Shannon on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was held on $2,000.00 bail.

• Travis Sherman, age 29, from Ridgewood Avenue in Leonardo, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Feleipe Benedit for Criminal Mischief and Defiant Trespass. He was released pending a court date.

• Gregory Decher, age 30, from Laurel Avenue in West Keansburg, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Felipe Benedit for Criminal Mischief and Defiant Trespass. He was released pending a court date.

• Matthew Flack, age 26, from Fairview Drive in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Raymond Sofield for Eluding, Driving While Intoxicated, Refusal to Submit to Breath Samples and Obstructing the Administration of Law. He was released after posting $15,000.00 bail set by Judge Richard Thompson.

• Brian Corbet, age 25, from Cedar Avenue in Leonardo, NJ, arrested on August 11, 2012 by Patrolman Felipe Benedit for Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon. He was released after posting $5,000.00 bail with a 10% option set by Judge Richard Thompson

• Ellen Jankowitz, age 60, from Nautilus Drive in Leonardo, NJ, arrested on August 11, 2012 by Sergeant First Class William Colangelo for Driving While Intoxicated. She was released pending a court date.

• Scott Keiderling, age 20, from Scott Road in Port Monmouth, NJ, arrested on August 11, 2012 by Patrolman Adam Vendetti on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $500.00 bail.

• Dina Kouveliotes, age 41, from Washington Avenue in Rumson, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Patrolman Carl Roth for Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer. She was released after posting $5,000.00 bail with a 10% option set by Judge Richard Thompson.

• Jennifer Valentino, age 23, from Kimberly Court in Red Bank, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Patrolman Brady Carr for Theft of Lost or Mislaid Property and Use of a Stolen Credit Card. She was released pending a court date.

• Kimberly Large, age 20, from Brookside Drive in Belford, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Sergeant First Class William Colangelo for Purchasing Alcohol Underage. She was released pending a court date.

• Alanna Najjar, age 19, from Main Street in Belford, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Corporal Douglas Wiatrak for Purchasing Alcohol Underage. She was released pending a court date.

• Audra Najjar, age 21, from Main Street in Belford, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Sergeant First Class William Colangelo for Purchasing Alcohol for an Underage Person. She was released pending a court date.

• James Yuhasz, age 47, from Grant Drive in Cream Ridge, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Corporal James Keenan on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Freehold Boro Municipal Court. He was released after posting $290.00 bail.

• Jessica Salvaggio, age 22, from Hogarth Street in Hazlet, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Patrolman James Beirne and Patrolman Adam Colfer of the Quality of Life Unit for Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was released pending a court date.

• Anthony Pianelli, age 28, from Ramsey Road in Lincroft, NJ, arrested on August 11, 2012 by Patrolman Adam Colfer and Patrolman James Beirne for Possession of Heroin and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released pending a court date.

• Shawn Dyson, age 19, from Second Street in Highlands, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Corporal Douglas Wiatrak for Purchasing Alcohol Underage. He was released pending a court date.

• Brian Cloonan, age 21, from Hillside Avenue in West Keansburg, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Corporal Douglas Wiatrak for Purchasing Alcohol for an Underage Person. He was released pending a court date.

• Keith Kost, age 19, from Main Street in Belford, NJ, arrested on August 10, 2012 by Sergeant First Class William Colangelo for Purchasing Alcohol Underage. He was released pending a court date.

• Arthur Mathurin, age 21, from Coffey Lane in Leonardo, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Brian McGrogan on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Holmdel Municipal Court. He was released after posting $350.00 bail.

• James Jelinski, age 44, from Delaware Avenue in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Raymond Sofield on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Municipal Court. He was held on $1,000.00 bail.

• Brian Miller, age 22, from Walnut Avenue in Red Bank, NJ, arrested on August 12, 2012 by Patrolman Adam Vendetti on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Red Bank Municipal Court. He was held on $500.00 bail.

• Richard Castles, age 41, from White Street in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Patrolman Richard Fulham on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Holmdel Municipal Court. He was held on $1,400.00 bail.

• Matthew Sowers, age 31, from Trimbleford Lane in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 11, 2012 by Patrolman John Mele for Simple Assault. He was released pending a court date.

• Emanuel Saldivias, age 28, from Selvin Loop in Staten Island, NY, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Patrolman Nicholas Fenezia on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Toms River Municipal Court. He was released after posting $300.00 bail.

• Daniel Dimaio, age 20, from 17th Avenue in Belmar, NJ, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Patrolman Donald Coates on a Contempt of Courtwarrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was released after posting $500.00 bail.

• Joseph Toth, age 53, from Kossuth Street in Wallington, NJ, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Detective Sergeant Jeffrey Barner for Theft by Deception and Use of a Stolen Credit Card. He was released pending a court date.

• Richard Brenner, age 48, from Rose Lane in Union Beach, NJ, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Patrolman Anthony Gigante for Theft on a warrant signed by the Holmdel Police Department. He was transferred to the Holmdel Police Department.

• Salvatore Davi, age 63, from Westminster Lane in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Patrolman Jason Caruso on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was being held at the Monmouth County Correctional Facility in Freehold, NJ

• Kerry Smith, age 55, from Club House Drive in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 13, 2012 by Detective Kelly Godley for Violation of a Court Order. He was released on his own recognizance.

• Justin Hunt, age 20, from Oceanview Avenue in Keansburg, NJ, arrested on August 14, 2012 by Patrolman Thomas Russo on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Municipal Court. He was held on $2,000.00 bail.

• Stephen Cesarski, age 29, from Knollwood Drive in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 14, 2012 by Patrolman Keith Hirschbein on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Tinton Falls Municipal Court. He was released after posting $239.00 bail.

• Arthur Bossert, age 30, from Woods End Drive in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 14, 2012 by Patrolman Greg Buhowski on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Holmdel Municipal Court. He was released after posting $1,000.00 bail.

• James Boggs, age 40, from Asbury Avenue in Asbury Park, NJ, arrested on August 14, 2012 by Patrolman Anthony Gigante for Disorderly Conduct and on Contempt of Court warrants issued by the Tinton Falls and Howell Municipal Court. He was held on $1,000.00 bail.

• Frank Hemberger, age 45, from Melrose Place in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 15, 2012 by Patrolman James Beirne and Patrolman Adam Colfer of the Quality of Life Unit on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Sea Bright Municipal Court. He was held on $1,000.00 bail.

• Nicholas Lemieux, age 21, from Boulevard East in Keyport, NJ, arrested on August 15, 2012 by Patrolman Raymond Sofield for Driving While Intoxicated. He was released pending a court date.

• Kevin Griffin, age 42, from Lakeshore Drive in Cliffwood Beach, NJ, arrested on August 15, 2012 by Patrolman Michael Allen on a Contempt of Court warrant by the Hazlet Municipal Court. He was released after posting $500.00 bail.

• Corinne Romano, age 22, from Barbara Terrace in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 15, 2012 by Patrolman Jason Caruso on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. She was released after posting $250.00 bail.

• Anthony Pinto, age 23, from Leonardville Road in Belford, NJ, arrested on August 19, 2012 by Patrolman Frank Mazza on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Atlantic Highlands Municipal Court. He was released on his own recognizance.

• Frank Ciambotti, age 35, from Ironwood Court in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 19, 2012 by Patrolman Michael Reuter for Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer. He was released pending a court date.

• Kazim Zaidi, age 18, from Tuscan Lane in Freehold, NJ, arrested on August 19, 2012 by Patrolman Keith Hirschbein for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released pending a court date.

• Ashley Vance, age 28, from Seymour Avenue in Bronx, NY, arrested on August 18, 2012 by Patrolman Frank Mazza for Possession of under 50 Grams of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was released pending a court date.

• Timothy Conheeney, age 36, from Borden Road in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Sergeant First Class William Colangelo for Driving While Intoxicated. He was released pending a court date.

• Ryan Kelty, age 22, from Bray Avenue in Port Monmouth, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Patrolman Keith Hirschbein for Unlawful Possession of a Prescription Legend Drug (Viagra) and Unlawful Possession of Xanax. He was released pending a court date.

• Mark Sanders, age 22, from Pacific Avenue in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Patrolman Jason Caruso on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Middletown Municipal Court. He was held on $500.00 bail.

• Keith Brooks, age 30, from Spring Street in Red Bank, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Patrolman James Beirne and Patrolman Adam Colfer of the Quality of Life Unit on Contempt of Court warrants issued by the Eatontown and Middletown Municipal Courts and for Obstructing the Administration of Law and for Unlawful Possession of Suboxone and Unlawful Possession of Oxycodone. He was held on $3,307.00 bail.

• Lisa Rosendo, age 21, from Montana Avenue in Port Monmouth, NJ, arrested on August 16, 2012 by Patrolman Robert Shannon on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Keansburg Municipal Court. She was released after posting $150.00 bail.

• Precyous Glover, age 25, from Redpine Loop in Old Bridge, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Patrolman James Beirne and Patrolman Adam Colfer of the Quality of Life Unit for Obstructing the Administration of Law and on a Contempt of Court warrant issued by the Old Bridge Municipal Court. She was held on $363.00 bail.

• Casey Hewitt, age 19, from Kanes Lane in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Patrolman Adam Colfer and Patrolman James Beirne for Obstructing an Investigation. She was released pending a court date.

• Mark Vosk, age 29, from Apple Farm Road in Middletown, NJ, arrested on August 17, 2012 by Patrolman Brady Carr for Harassment, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, Terroristic Threats, Hindering Apprehension, Criminal Attempt, Criminal Trespass, Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer, and Resisting Arrest. He was held on $47,500.00 bail.


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