Passaic County law enforcement recently made a number of arrests in a drug sting. The Passaic County Prosecutor s Office and the Paterson Police Department worked together on the operation, which was known as caveat emptor, a Latin phrase meaning buyer beware. This time, the buyer who needed to beware was anyone looking to purchase… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Weapons Offenses
Police Apprehend New York Man Accused of Kidnapping, Assaulting Cab Driver on Way to Paterson, NJ
A SWAT team recently apprehended a man wanted in connection with a violent carjacking, kidnapping, and assault of a taxi driver in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The scary incident occurred during the early morning hours on December 26, 2015. According to authorities, four men hailed a cab in Paterson NJ and told the driver to take… Continue Reading
Paterson Man Arrested, Charged with Armed Robbery of Clifton NJ Convenience Store
A Paterson New Jersey man has been accused of committing an armed robbery at a convenience store in Clifton, NJ. The theft incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. According to Clifton NJ detectives, the suspect walked into the On the Go convenience store located on Lexington Avenue and approached a cashier. The suspect allegedly held a… Continue Reading
Paterson NJ Man Accused of Shooting Woman, Charged with Aggravated Assault
Police recently arrested a Paterson NJ man wanted in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a local woman. The shooting occurred sometime before 2:00 a.m. According to law enforcement, the suspect brandished a handgun and shot the female victim while she walked near Haledon Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey. Sometime later, the victim checked herself… Continue Reading
Paterson NJ Man Allegedly Involved in Robbery, Shooting, Charged with Attempted Murder
Paterson NJ police recently arrested a man who allegedly committed an armed robbery at a local business. According to Paterson officials, the 25-year-old suspect was among a group of three men who robbed a store located on 12th Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey. The suspects reportedly entered the store and demanded that an employee hand… Continue Reading
