A recent undercover drug operation in Garfield has led to an injured Paramus Police Officer, charges including attempted murder and first-degree robbery filed against three defendants, and an active discussion among law enforcement about undercover drug investigations. According to Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli, 21-year-old Clifton resident Patrick Morel, 19-year-old Garfield resident Melvin Guzman, […]
read full articleA Bergen County man is facing charges involving drugs, weapons, and money laundering, following a recent search conducted by detectives from the Teaneck police department. According to Robert A. Carney, the chief of police at the Teaneck Police Department, 20-year-old Clarence Javon Childress was under investigation as an alleged drug distributor, which compelled police to obtain […]
read full articleA woman with a lengthy criminal history who appeared on MSNBC’s television show “Lockup,” was recently sentenced in Bergen County Superior Court in connection with an identity theft case involving over $100,000 in merchandise. According to Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli, 33-year-old Paterson resident Shontera Jennings was arrested following an investigation conducted by Bergen […]
read full articleA man facing weapons charges out of Fort Lee was recently sentenced to a 5-year term of incarceration in Bergen County Superior Court after reaching an agreement with Bergen County prosecutors. 24-year-old Gary L. Workman, of Columbus, Ohio, was arrested in August of 2012 in connection with a weapons possession case involving three handguns. Officers […]
read full articleA man from Lodi is facing charges including aggravated assault, DWI, assault by auto, and leaving the scene of an accident resulting in serious bodily injury, after a recent car accident left a Bergen County Police Officer with significant injuries. According to Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli, 36-year-old Michael Ettz, a math teacher and […]
read full articleA man from Closter, New Jersey is currently facing charges for possession and distribution of marijuana, distribution of marijuana in a school zone, and possession of drug paraphernalia, after Closter police recently conducted a search of his home. According to Dennis Kaine, the Chief of the Closter Police Department, 43-year-old Alexander Drazen was under investigation […]
read full articleA Bergen County grand jury recently indicted two men from Bergen County on charges including strict liability for drug-induced death, manslaughter, as well as possession and distribution of heroin, in connection with the fatal heroin overdose of a woman from Emerson, New Jersey. The seven-count indictment was issued on Tuesday, April 15th against 27-year-old Old […]
read full articleA man from Lodi, New Jersey was recently charged with assault by auto and DWI, among other offenses, after an accident in Carlstadt that left a man and his young son injured. According to Thomas Nielsen, the chief of the Carlstadt Police Department, 24-year-old Kenneth Haines was driving while intoxicated when he caused an accident […]
read full articleDetectives from the Bergen County Prosecutors Office and officers from the Hackensack Police Department recently arrested a man who is now facing charges including kidnapping, sexual assault, and endangering the welfare of a child for alleged crimes against a 14-year-old female victim. 24-year-old Darion Benbow was taken into custody on Friday, April 11th following an […]
read full articleA Bogota, NJ teacher has been arrested for allegedly forcing an eighth grade student to touch his genitals. The 39-year-old man, who resides in Teaneck, is suspected of forcing the female student to touch him in 2009. In June 2013, the student came forward with the allegations and told school officials about the teacher’s alleged […]
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