Gina LaPlaca
Gina LaPlaca is the Mayor of Lumberton Township, New Jersey, who gained national attention following her arrest for DUI on March 17, 2023. The arrest was particularly controversial as it involved her driving with her young son in the car. Bodycam footage revealed LaPlaca stumbling and failing a field sobriety test outside her home after witnesses reported her erratic driving. She faces multiple charges including driving while intoxicated and endangering a child. In the aftermath, her husband publicly acknowledged her struggles with addiction and expressed hope for her recovery.
Born on Mar 17, 1978 (47 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 148,398 | $21,000,000 | 9,415$ |
| India | 1 | 2.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 519,972 | $2,900,000 | 1,093$ |
| Totals | 3 | 1,711,007,036 | 668,370 | $23,900,000 | 10,508$ |
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United States:
Lumberton Township Mayor Gina LaPlaca was arrested and booked on DUI charges outside her home on March 17.
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India:
New Jersey mayor Gina LaPlaca was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with her toddler in the car.
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United States:
Lumberton Township Mayor Gina LaPlaca was arrested on a DUI charge in New Jersey.
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