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NJ Police Officer Was Drunk In Deadly Warren County Crash: Prosecutor NJ Police Officer Was Drunk In Deadly Warren County Crash: Prosecutor
NJ Police Officer Was Drunk In Deadly Warren County Crash: Prosecutor A 46-year-old police officer in New Jersey was arrested for driving drunk in a deadly crash earlier this year in Washington Township (Warren County), authorities said. Lawrence Stiscia, a patrol officer with the Franklin Township Police Department in Somerset County, had a blood alcohol concentration of 0.201 percent when he fatally struck a motorcyclist on March 18 on northbound Route 31, according to the Warren County Prosecutor's Office.  The federal limit for driving legally is 0.08 percent blood alcohol content. An investigation determined that Stiscia ran into the back of the mo…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Hay Trailer Catches Fire In Warren County, Drivers Warned Of Smoky Conditions Hay Trailer Catches Fire In Warren County, Drivers Warned Of Smoky Conditions
Hay Trailer Catches Fire In Warren County, Drivers Warned Of Smoky Conditions A trailer full of hay caught fire in Warren County late Tuesday morning, causing potentially smoky conditions for local drivers, authorities said. Responding Washington Township police officers and firefighters found the hay trailer fully engulfed near Country Fresh Farm on Asbury Anderson Road shortly before 11:45 a.m., WTPD said. Drivers were warned to be careful when traveling through the area, as the smoke may limit visibility. “Please be cautious when driving in that area,” police said. Scroll down to view additional photos from the scene. WTPD and WTFD are currently out near C…

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by Valerie Musson