Newark police captain suspended without pay after DWI arrest Erin Vogt Published: November 6, 2025 A Newark Police Captain is accused of DWI on Nov. 1 (newarkpublicsafety.org, Getty Stock)

🚓 A Newark Police Captain has been suspended without pay, accused of driving drunk.

🍺 Readington police say Elvis Perez was charged with DWI, careless driving, and failing to maintain a lane.

🚓 Perez's arrest adds to a string of recent DWI cases involving New Jersey officers.

A Newark police captain has been suspended without pay, after being accused of driving drunk in Hunterdon County.

Newark Police Captain Elvis Perez was pulled over on Route 202 in Readington on Saturday night after 11, Daily Voice reported.

Readington police say he is charged with driving while intoxicated, carel

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