A Democratic mayor in New Jersey was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated with her toddler in the car.
Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca faces multiple charges, including driving under the influence, driving recklessly, and endangering a child.
“According to charging documents, a witness took video Monday of a driver unable to stay in their lane and nearly hitting a utility pole,” WPVI reports.
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New Jersey Globe noted that LaPlaca has a history of legal issues.
LaPlaca was previously arrested in 2023 for allegedly assaulting her husband.
However, the charges against her were dropped.
BREAKING: Gina LaPlaca, the Democrat mayor of Lumberton, NJ was arrested this week for drunk driving with her toddler in the car.
In 2023, she was also arrested on assault charges.
She needs
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