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Police Search For Man Accused Of Striking Officer's Car While Driving Intoxicated

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) – Police in Hamilton Township are on the hunt for David McAvaddy, 41, who is wanted for an incident earlier this year.

According to police, McAvaddy was involved in a car accident on April 25 on Route 40. Authorities say McAvaddy allegedly struck Officer Longo's patrol vehicle causing serious bodily injuries to the officer.

officer's car
(credit: Hamilton Township Police)

McAvaddy is now wanted for assault by auto, driving while intoxicated and reckless driving.

McAvaddy is described as a white male, 5'11", about 170 pounds with green eyes.

A warrant has been issued by a judge for McAvaddy.

Anyone with any information is urged to contact Det. Frank Schalek at 609-625-2700 ext. 567.

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