PARSIPPANY — Patrol Officers J. Seeger and J. Hughes were patrolling the area of Route 46 near Arlington Plaza on Friday, November 2 at 10:23 p.m. when they observed a 2009 Hyundai Accent fail to maintain its lane.
They initiated a motor vehicle stop and spoke to the driver, Vincent Dillon, 36, Parsippany.
While speaking to the officers, they detected the distinct odor of an alcoholic beverage on his breath. After a brief investigation, Mr. Dillon was placed under arrest for driving while intoxicated and transported to police headquarters for processing. While there, he was charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Reckless Driving and Failure to Maintain Lane.
He was released on his own recognizance pending his court date.