• Patrolman Michael Tanis conducted a motor vehicle stop on Mule Road near the intersection of South Edgebrook Drive at 12:30 a.m. on April 2, Police Chief Karin T. DiMichele said.
Tanis determined that the driver, Edward Nieves, 48, of Berkeley, was driving under the influence. Nieves was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving with a suspended license, careless driving and speeding, the chief said.
He was released later at police headquarters, in accordance with John's Law.
• In another incident, Patrolman Patrick Stesner conducted a motor vehicle stop on Mule Road near Davenport Road on March 26. While speaking to the driver identified as Thomas Burgess, 45, Berkeley, he determined that Burgess was illegally in possession of prescription pills and associated paraphernalia for ingestion of these pills, DiMichele said.
Burgess was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and for possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released on a summons, the chief said.
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