Crime & Safety

Barnegat Police Charge Crosswicks Man With Drunk Driving


A Crosswicks man is facing drunk driving charges, along with other traffic summonses following a traffic stop on Route 72, police said.

Patrolman Alex Hoffman arrested Kenneth Hynes Jr., 58, of Crosswicks at 6:47 p.m. on May 24 for failing to maintain the lane of travel, police said.

Hynes was also charged with failure to submit to breath samples, reckless driving, failure to maintain lane, failure to produce registration and failure to provide proof of insurance, police said.

Hynes's vehicle was impounded for 12 hours in accordance with John's Law.


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