Bergen County prosecutors have dismissed charges in several drug crime cases due to possible illegal searches and seizures conducted by Hackensack law enforcement. The controversy centers around seven police officers with the Hackensack Police Department. The officers were recently suspended after investigators determined that they conducted an illegal search in at least one drug possession […]
read full articleThe Hackensack police officers accused of conducting illegal searches and seizures without valid warrants may face criminal charges in municipal court. Seven police officers with the Hackensack Police Department have been charged with various criminal offenses, including mishandling evidence and falsifying reports. The charges stem from an incident in which the officers allegedly entered an […]
read full articlePolice in Paramus, New Jersey arrested two men suspected of distributing heroin in Bergen County. The suspects were in a grey 2007 Dodge Charger and traveling along Route 17 North when a Paramus patrol cop reportedly spotted the suspects’ vehicle going well above the speed limit. The police officer pulled over the suspects and approached […]
read full articleFort Lee police recently arrested a man who was allegedly in possession of marijuana and other drugs while driving in the borough. The suspect is a 32-year-old resident of Milford, Delaware. Fort Lee patrol cops pulled him over on Routes 1&9 South around 1:00 a.m. because he was allegedly committing multiple traffic violations, including speeding, […]
read full articleThe opioid epidemic has been a significant topic of discussion in the last few years. It has also been a major focus for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who now serves as the chairman of the opioid commission under the current administration. According to Governor Christie, officials in Washington are now partnering with pharmaceutical companies to […]
read full articleAn Elmwood Park man and a Lodi man will be spending a long time behind bars after pleading guilty to heroin distribution in New Jersey. The suspects reportedly trafficked heroin across the state, moving the drug from Passaic County to Atlantic County and Ocean County in South Jersey. Prosecutors said that the suspects would cut […]
read full articleAfter a large-scale investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency took down a drug trafficking organization that was selling oxycodone in New Jersey, two more defendants from Bergen County and Essex County have pleaded guilty for their roles in the drug distribution operation. According to the New Jersey Department of Justice, 41-year-old Fairview resident Rhonda Musallam and 60-year-old Bloomfield […]
read full articleIt took a while, but prosecutors in Bergen County have finally decided to charge a Bronx NY man with cocaine distribution. The suspect, a 46-year-old man from The Bronx in New York, was stopped by Hackensack patrol cops in June after he allegedly committed a moving violation in an SUV on a road in Hackensack, […]
read full articlePolice recently arrested a New York man accused of possessing heroin while visiting a school playground in Mahwah, New Jersey. The suspect is a 23-year-old man from Airmont, NY. According to Mahwah law enforcement officials, the suspect was seen hanging around the parking lot of Betsy Ross Elementary School in Mahwah, NJ. Concerned adults notified […]
read full articleA man from Elmwood Park NJ is headed to prison for a very long time after pleading guilty to heroin distribution in New York and parts of New Jersey. The suspect is a 31-year-old resident of Elmwood Park, New Jersey. According to federal authorities, the suspect played a key role in a drug distribution operation […]
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