Wednesday January 10th 2018 at approximately 09:32 hours, Police were dispatched to Route 29 (Main Street) near the intersection of York Street, for a Pedestrian motor vehicle crash. Police responded and rendered aid to the pedestrian until EMS arrived. The investigation, led by Sergeant Memolo, revealed that the pedestrian, Anna (Carol) Storr (Age 76, Lambertville NJ) was walking East across Main Street in the marked crosswalk, with her dog. The driver, Dylan Heath (Age 23, Lambertville NJ) was turning left from York Street onto Main Street heading South, in his 2010 Ford F-150 truck, and failed to yield to the pedestrian in the crosswalk. Storr was transported to Capital Health hospital in Trenton, with apparent non-life threatening injuries. Heath was charged with Failure to Yield to Pedestrian in a marked crosswalk, and Careless Driving. Heath was released with a court date.
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Thursday January 11th, 2018 at approximately 19:10 hours, Mercer County Corrections contacted this agency with a female inmate, Elizabeth Martini (age 55, Lawrenceville NJ), who had an outstanding traffic warrant for Driving While Suspended, and Failure to Appear in court. Her bail was placed at $750 by the Honorable Judge Ronald Pittore. Martini was taken into custody by Patrolman Bast and transported back to Lambertville Police Headquarters, where she was able to post bail. Martini was released from custody with a new court date.
ALL SUSPECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW
On Sunday, December 24, 2017, at approximately 11:35 PM, PTL. Matthew Bast conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 2002 black Mazda sedan being operated by Raelynn Salm, a 19 year old female from Bristol, PA. Subsequent to the vehicle stop, Salam was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. Salm was taken into custody and processed for the arrest. Salm was issued a motor vehicle Motor Vehicle Summons for Failure to Stop and a Summons Complaint for Possession of Marijuana. Salm was given a court date of January 18, 2018 and released on her own recognizance
On December 09, 2017 at approximately 1:18 AM, City Police were detailed to the area of County Route 518 and Lincoln Avenue for a report of a motor vehicle crash. The driver, Cole Warner, 21 years old, of Harbourton Rocktown Road Lambertville, was driving his 1993 BMW north on County Route 518. Warner presumable lost control of his vehicle and struck a utility pole. The pole snapped and brought down power and other utility lines. Warner’s vehicle then continued on, striking the residence at 202 Brunswick Avenue also causing damage. No injuries were reported. The Lambertville Fire Department as well as the Lambertville Rescue Squad assisted at the scene. Warner was subsequently found to be under the influence of alcohol and arrested by LT. Brown. Warner was issued summons for Failure To Keep Right, Careless Driving, and Driving Under The Influence. Warner was released after being processed for the arrest and given a court date of December 21, 2017.
All Suspects are innocent until proven guilty
On December 14, 2017 at approximately 06:39 AM, SGT. Michael Gramlich conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 2010 Honda Civic. The vehicle registration was found to be expired and the vehicle operator, Nelson E. Hixson of York Street, Lambertville NJ was driving with a suspended driver license. Further checks revealed that Hixson had an active traffic warrant issued by Hopwell Township Municipal Court for failure to appear in the amount of $486.00. SGT. Gramlich took Hixson into custody and processed him for the arrest at Police Headquarters. Hixson was released after posting the $486.00 bail.
CASE # 17010488
On December 17, 2017 at approximately 10:45 AM, SGT. Michael Gramlich conducted a motor vehicle stop of a 2008 Toyota Sienna being driven by Anthony Lukas of Buckingham Road in Trenton NJ. Lukas was found to have an active traffic warrant for failure to appear issued by Secaucus Municipal Court in the amount of $120.00. Lukas was processed for the arrest at Police Headquarters and released after posting the required $120.00 bail.
ALL SUSPECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY
Case #17010037
On Tuesday, November 28th at approximately 0812 hours, Detective Vincent Albani was dispatched to 97 North Main Street for a report of a suspicious male that had entered the residence. The resident reported that between 0315 and 0330 hours, an unknown white slender male, in his late 20’s to early 30’s, wearing baggy clothing, had entered into the front unlocked door. When the resident inquired as to what he was doing, the male advised he was looking for a person that did not reside at the residence. Once the resident advised the male that the person they were looking for did not reside there, the male left without incident. The unknown male was reported to have been intoxicated at the time. The investigation revealed no signs of other criminal activity.
Case #17010050
On Tuesday, November 28th at approximately 2033 hours, Sergeant Michael Gramlich was dispatched to Heritage Village apartment complex, for a report of a theft of jewelry from apartment 317. The victim reported an unknown person(s) had entered her apartment on Monday November 27th between 1615 and 1730 hours. During this time, a gold wedding band and a gold necklace with a cross were removed from her jewelry box in her bedroom.
The theft is still under investigation. Anyone with any information regarding this theft are encouraged to contact the Lambertville Police.
Case #17010107
On Thursday, November 30th at approximately 1948 hours, a detached garage located on and at the rear of 52 Buttonwood Street was found to be on fire. Patrolman Bast observed the structure to be fully engulfed in flames. The structure was unoccupied at the time. With the assistance of Sergeant Memolo, surrounding residents were evacuated safely from their homes.
Lambertville Fire Department arrived soon after and extinguished the fire. The fire was contained to where there was only damage to the structure and immediate area surrounding the structure, which included a swingset and unoccupied parked car along side of the garage. No one was injured.
The fire is still under investigation. Anyone with any information are encouraged to contact the Lambertville Police or the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a Court of Law
