Five were arrested on drunken driving and drug charges in separate stops before midnight on Friday, police said.
Gregory Schwerd, 41, of Paterson, was arrested for driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Route 34 around 8:17 p.m., Schwerd was released with a court date, Sgt. Todd Czech said.
Jaclyn Franciosa, 21, of Jersey City, was arrested and charged with heroin possession, possession of syringes and paraphernalia following a traffic stop on Route 34 around 11:04 p.m., Czech said.
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Franciosa was taken to Monmouth County jail, Freehold Township, in lieu of $12,000 bail. Czech said.
Nathan Johnson, 31, of Point Pleasant, was arrested and charged with possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana following a traffic stop on Old Mill Road, Czech said.
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Johnson was processed and released with a court date, Czech said.
Mathew Pompliano, 29, of Highlands, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated during a DWI checkpoint on Route 34 around 11:51 p.m., Czech said.
Pompliano was charged and released with a court date. Czech said.
Ross Leposa, 43, of Wall, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated during a DWI checkpoint on Route 34 around 11:58 p.m. Friday.
Leposa was charged and released with a court date, Czech said.
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