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May 21, 2019

 

     Sussex County Prosecutor Francis A. Koch announced the entry of a guilty plea to an accusation before the Honorable Thomas J. Critchley JSC, at the Sussex County Courthouse in Newton on May 20, 2019, by Susan Malvasia.

 

     Malvasia, age 67, of Hamburg, New Jersey, pled guilty to one count of Assault by Auto, a Fourth Degree Offense. She also pleaded guilty to the following Motor Vehicle violations: Driving Under the Influence (third offense), two counts of Driving While Suspended, Refusing a Breath Test, and Leaving the Scene of an Accident. Sentencing is presently anticipated for July 12, 2019.

 

     Malvasia was represented by Shepard Kays, Esq., and the State was represented by Assistant Prosecutor Magdalen Czykier.                                                                                                                          

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