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Fanwood PD Arrest 7 in 3 Days for Active Warrants

In a whirlwind of arrests last week, seven out-of-towners were arrested for an active warrants.

 Arrests

Robyn Simpson, 48, of Westfield, was arrested at 4:01 a.m. on June 21, for an active warrant out of Scotch Plains. The Officer stopped Simpson for a motor vehicle violation on South Avenue and discovered the warrant. Simpson was arrested, processed, posted bail and released. 

Geoffrey Pridgeon, 53, of South Plainfield, was arrested at 8:54 a.m. on June 22, for an active warrant out of South Plainfield, Piscataway and Plainfield. The Officer stopped Pridgeon for a motor vehicle violation at East 7th Street and Terrill Road and discovered the warrant. Pridgeon was arrested, processed and turned over to Middlesex County Sheriff's Office.

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Jovan Jordan, 25, of Plainfield was arrested at 11:57 a.m. on June 23, for an active warrant out of Fanwood. The Officer stopped Jordan for a motor vehicle violation at Terrill and Paterson Road and discovered the warrant. Jordan was arrested, processed, posted bail and released.

M.D. Warren, 55, of Scotch Plains, was arrested at 3:09 a.m. on June 23, for an active warrant out of Hillside. The Officer stopped Warren for a motor vehicle violation at South Avenue and 4th Street and discovered the warrant. Warren was arrested, processed, posted bail and released.

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On June 23, at 6:03 p.m., a Fanwood Police Officer stopped a vehicle containing a driver and two passengers for a motor vehicle violation on South Avenue. After checking the driver’s license, Police discovered that the driver, Andre Bryant, 42, of Plainfield, had an active warrant out of Plainfield. A check of the first passenger, Clarence Morris, 49, of Teaneck, showed an active warrant out of Maplewood. Morris was placed under arrest. A check of a second passenger, Wesley Porter, 42, of Plainfield, showed an active warrant out of Paterson. Porter was also placed under arrest. All the defendants were processed, posted bail and released.

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