The prosecution of marijuana cases in New Jersey had been previously placed on hold until September by NJ Attorney General, Gurbir Grewal, while the state decided whether or not marijuana should be decriminalized. Grewal recently announced this week that prosecution will resume, however municipal prosecutors throughout New Jersey will have their own discretion in prosecuting… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Drug Crimes
Paterson Parents Allegedly Sold Cocaine in Front of Child
Paterson, NJ Couple Arrested After They Allegedly Conducted a Drug Deal in the Presence of Their Two-Year-Old Kid A couple from Paterson, New Jersey was recently arrested and charged with child endangerment after they allegedly attempting to sell cocaine in the presence of their young child. The main suspects are 26-year-old Samuel Irizarry (a rap… Continue Reading
Florida Man Admits Trafficking Heroin in Clifton, NJ
Clifton Drug Bust Leads to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges A man from Florida recently pleaded guilty to federal drug distribution charges in Clifton, New Jersey. The suspect is 49-year-old Sauro D. Estevez Figueredo, a resident of Florida who was arrested in February 2016 after DEA agents observed him in the area of a tractor-trailer that… Continue Reading
Paterson Police Arrest Three Suspects in Drug Raid
Paterson NJ police recently arrested three men accused of distributing drugs in the city. The suspects are a 43-year-old Paterson man, a 36-year-old Paterson man, and a 38-year-old Brooklyn NY man. Detectives with the Paterson Police Department Narcotics Division started an investigation after receiving information about illegal drug activity. Police officers eventually obtained a search… Continue Reading
Ringwood Man Accused of Importing Cocaine from Guyana
A Ringwood NJ man faces federal criminal charges for cocaine distribution in New Jersey and New York. The suspect is a 50-year-old man who lives in Ringwood, NJ and works as a pilot. According to federal prosecutors, the suspect flew a plane containing large amounts of cocaine and supplied drug dealers in NJ and NY.… Continue Reading