PARSIPPANY — While on patrol on Route 46 East at 12:30 a.m. on June 20, Patrol Sergeant Michael Kimble observed a vehicle traveling westbound in the left most eastbound lane of travel of Route 46 East.
Sergeant Kimble was able activate his emergency lights and avoid colliding with the vehicle, at which time the vehicle pulled over into the parking lot of 1571 Route 46.
Sergeant Kimble made contact with driver, Sharon Samolewicz, 52, from Vernon.
After a brief investigation Sergeant Kimble placed Mrs. Samolewicz under arrest for driving while intoxicated. She was transported back to Parsippany Police Headquarters were she was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and Careless Driving. She released on her own recognizance pending her court appearance.