Bridgewater Police News - Blotter ICYMI

November 2022

On 11/06/22 at 3:56 PM, Elizabeth Levaca (age 55) of Branchburg, NJ was arrested for DWI after a motor vehicle stop for failing to maintain her lane while traveling west on Route 22. Levaca was issued the following summonses: DWI, Failure to Maintain Lane and Careless Driving. She was released with a pending court appearance.

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October 2022

On 10/02/22 at approximately 12:56 PM, Tazmir Villalongo-Wilson (age 23) from Westfield, NJ was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located at 200 Promenade Boulevard. Villalongo-Wilson stole store merchandise valued at $145.36. A complaint summons was completed and Villalongo-Wilson was released with a pending court appearance.

On 10/07/22 at 8:24 PM, Otto Rene Arias Cabrera (age 42) of Bound Brook, NJ was arrested for DWI. A concerned citizen had reported that Cabrera had been driving erratically and then pulled into the parking lot of Pep Boys on Union Avenue. Officers located Cabrera parked in the Pep Boys lot. Cabrera was issued the following summonses: DWI, Careless Driving, Unlicensed Driver and Reckless Driving. He was released with a pending court appearance.

On 10/09/22, a victim reported that their vehicle had been burglarized while parked in the lot of the Lifetime Fitness, located at 145 Commons Way. The victim had parked their vehicle in the lot and when they returned to the vehicle they found two rings were missing out of the center console. The victim believed the vehicle had been locked while they were in Lifetime.

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On 10/29/22 at approximately 3:52 PM, an unknown subject stole a bicycle from inside the vestibule of Target, located at 200 Promenade Boulevard. The victim placed their bicycle in the vestibule while they were shopping and approximately 20 minutes later when the victim returned the bicycle was missing. The bicycle was not locked at the time of the theft.

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​On 10/29/22 at 10:17 PM, Michael Barberi (age 36) of Somerville, NJ was arrested for DWI after a motor vehicle stop for failing to maintain his lane while traveling east on Route 22. Barberi was issued the following summonses: DWI, Failure to Maintain Lane, Reckless Driving and Open Container of Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle. He was released with a pending court appearance.

On 10/30/22 at approximately 3:12 PM, Erika Gieda (age 34) from Bridgewater, NJ was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located at 200 Promenade Boulevard. Gieda stole store merchandise valued at $192.32. A complaint summons was completed and Gieda was released with a pending court appearance.

On 10/30/22 at approximately 5:30 PM, Stephanie Simeus (age 23) from Ewing, NJ was stopped for shoplifting at Target, located at 200 Promenade Boulevard. Simeus stole store merchandise valued at $974.87. A complaint summons was completed and Simeus was released with a pending court appearance.