A grand jury in Bergen County recently issued a 22-count indictment against 4 defendants in connection with a serious altercation that occurred outside of a go-go bar in Hackensack. The indictment encompasses a myriad of criminal charges, including attempted murder, aggravated assault, and unlawful possession of a weapon. 27-year-old Garfield resident Benjamin Venegas, 29-year-old Garfield […]
read full articleA man was recently sentenced to a 10-year prison term in Bergen County Superior Court in connection with a case involving an armed robbery that occurred at a Lyndhurst bar. 50-year-old Donald Tuohy, an admitted alcoholic whose criminal record includes four previous convictions in Bergen County, appeared before Superior Court Judge Edward A. Jerejian for […]
read full articleA man is facing weapons-related charges, while his wife has been charged with aggravated assault, after police responded to an alleged domestic violence at their Saddle Brook home recently. According to Robert Kugler, the chief of the Saddle Brook Police Department, neighbors contacted law enforcements officials at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Friday, August 8th, when they witnessed […]
read full articleA man is facing charges for driving while intoxicated (DWI), reckless driving, and possession of open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle, following a serious accident that occurred in Fort Lee recently. The defendant was allegedly driving drunk when he crashed his Porsche into the back of a tractor-trailer on the George Washington Bridge. […]
read full articleFacing Shoplifting Charges Paramus? Arrested in Paramus for Shoplifting? Call Us Now In a recent case in Paramus Municipal Court, my client was facing charges for shoplifting, which could have resulted in a jail sentence, in addition to spelling negative implications for her immigration status. After successfully negotiating the amendment of these charges to disorderly […]
read full articleGarfield Disorderly Conduct Lawyer Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Garfield NJ? I recently represented a client who was facing criminal charges for disorderly conduct in Garfield Municipal Court and was able to negotiate the downgrading of these charges, allowing my client to avoid jail time and a charge on his criminal record. In the New Jersey […]
read full articleA man from Virginia was recently arrested and will face charges in Bergen County for endangering the welfare of a child and manufacturing child pornography, after allegedly coercing a young victim into sending him pornographic images via the Internet. On Wednesday, August 6th, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli announced that 44-year-old Brian Pettenger was […]
read full articleA man is facing deportation after pleading guilty to third degree charges in Bergen County Superior Court recently. The defendant was originally charged in connection with an incident in Saddle Brook during which he drove a church van into an NJ transit bus, resulting in one death and multiple serious injuries. 30-year-old Oscar Martinez-Y-Martinez was […]
read full articleA man is facing charges for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after a recent incident in which he allegedly drove his vehicle while drunk through a storefront in Old Tappan. According to Thomas M. Shine, the chief of the Old Tappan Police Department, 45-year-old Samir S. Patel, who maintains an address in Old Tappan, is […]
read full articleLaw enforcement officials are currently searching for a driver who struck a bicyclist with a large SUV in Paramus recently. The driver, who remains at large after fleeing the scene, could be facing criminal charges for assault by auto, as well as “knowingly leaving the scene of an accident resulting in serious bodily injury,” if […]
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