Netrini P. Patel, 31, said she was arriving for a municipal court hearing on a traffic summons at 7:30 p.m. Monday, police said.
A Washington woman was arrested after she allegedly drove drunk to Raritan Township Police headquarters for a municipal court hearing at 7:30 p.m. Monday, police said.Netrini P. Patel, 31, crookedly parked her car in the police lot while an officer was talking with a resident outside, police said. She then told the officer that she had received a traffic summons from New Jersey State Police and she was there for a hearing, according to a police report.
Court was not in session at the time.
The officer smelled alcohol on Patel’s breath, made her perform sobriety tests and arrested her, police said. She is charged with DWI, reckless driving and improper parking.