Reported on NJ.com stated that a Clifton man was arrested on charges of selling an estimated $400,000 worth of stolen and counterfeit clothing, along with accessories, out of his Paterson shop, where detectives seized more than $60,000 in goods, authorities said Wednesday. Andres Grullon, 56, faces charges of counterfeiting, fencing and receiving stolen property, Passaic… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Theft, Forgery & Fraud Offenses
N.J. man stole $30K in checks to fund heroin addiction, police say
Reported on NJ.com a heroin addict Rochelle Park allegedly stole, forged and cashed more than $30,000 worth of checks from his boss to feed his drug habit after the victim allowed the employee to live with him, authorities said Thursday. Nicholas Barra, 44, faces charges of forgery, theft of movable property and theft by deception,… Continue Reading
14-year-old and 4 other teens with guns lead Woodbridge police on stolen-car chases, cops say
A story on NJ.com stated five teenagers in Woodbridge ranging in age from 14 to 17 were arrested after leading police officers on two separate stolen-car chases, according to Woodbridge police. Police recovered two loaded handguns from the teens – a 9 mm semiautomatic with hollow-point bullets and a 22-caliber revolver, police said. The incident… Continue Reading
Searching for thief who stole $5,000 worth of Coach watches from Willowbrook mall, police say.
According to a story found on NJ.com, police in Wayne are asking the help of the public to help identify a man who allegedly stole $5,000 worth in watches at the Coach outlet store in the Willowbrook Mall. According to Captain Lawrence Martin, the multiple thefts occurred on Dec. 10, Jan. 6 and Jan. 11.… Continue Reading
Woman beaten, before was her car was stolen in Paterson, according to Police
In Paterson Four men beat and choked a woman on Tuesday before stealing her car, according to authorities. She told police “she was driving around looking for people to ask for money” before finding an acquaintance with three men she didn’t know. As she talked to them, her cell phone went off. While she was… Continue Reading
