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Police Blotter Posted on December 19, 2025

On December 13th, at approximately 0119 hours, while patrolling Church Square and Harrison Avenue, PO Rueda observed a black 2012 Chevrolet Camaro fail to stop at a red light. A traffic stop was attempted at Harrison Avenue and N 3rd Street.  The vehicle initially failed to stop but eventually stopped in the parking lot of El Meson de Luis, 217 Harrison Ave. The driver, Luis A. Carpio Zabala, exhibited signs of impairment, including bloodshot, glassy eyes and odor of alcohol. After conducting Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Mr. Carpio Zabala was placed under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated.

On December 14, at approximately 0250 hours, while patrolling Frank E. Rodgers Blvd S near Angelo Cifelli Dr, a 2012 silver Mazda was observed failing to maintain lane and crossing double yellow lines by PO Burgo. Emergency lights and sirens were activated, and a motor vehicle stop was conducted at Essex St and Frank E. Rodgers Blvd S. The driver, Darwin E. Maza-Patango, exhibited signs of impairment including glassy eyes and odor of alcohol. After conducting field sobriety tests, Mr. Maza-Patango was placed under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI).


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