Crime & Safety
Newark Woman Arrested for Alleged Drunk Driving
The following information was obtained directly from the Chatham Township Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
The arrested a Newark woman Saturday for allegedly driving while intoxicated along Shunpike Road.
Officer Kelly Sretenovic stopped a vehicle on Shunpike Road at 3:17 a.m. Saturday for a speeding violation, according to police.
A subsequent roadside investigation by Sretenovic determined the driver, Iesha Clinton, 30, of Newark was operating her vehicle while intoxicated, police said.
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Clinton was placed under arrest, transported to police headquarters and processed, according to police.
She was later released to a friend on her own recognizance, police said.
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Clinton is shceduled to appear in municipal court on Jan. 24, according to police.
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