A Paterson man who allegedly shot a 17-year-old young woman from Clifton recently entered a plea of not guilty to charges for attempted murder and weapons offenses in Passaic County Superior Court. 25-year-old Luis Polanco has been charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Weapons Offenses
Three Arrested at Clifton Hotel After Alleged Armed Robbery
Authorities recently received a report of an armed robbery, after which the suspects were said to have taken refuge in a Clifton hotel. Soon, officials from a host of law enforcement agencies in the area responded to the scene, ultimately arresting three men who are now charged with robbery and weapons offenses. A coordinated investigation… Continue Reading
Trial Begins for Paterson Man Charged with Gun Possession
The trial began for a Paterson man who is charged with unlawful possession of a weapon in connection with several handguns that were discovered in a local convenience store during a drug raid. 27-year-old Tiheen Smith allegedly attempted to conceal a 9 mm semiautomatic handgun when Paterson police officers entered a store on Godwin Avenue… Continue Reading
Paterson Woman Charged with Assault, Weapons Offenses After Alleged Domestic Dispute
After an alleged domestic violence incident between a Paterson woman and an unidentified man in Ridgefield Park, the woman has been charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, unlawful possession of a weapon, and criminal mischief. According to a report issued by the Ridgefield Park Police Department, 22-year-old Paterson resident Brianna… Continue Reading
Woman Allegedly Robbed at Gunpoint at Jersey City Train Station
Authorities apprehended a group of young men who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint at a Jersey City train station recently. Police reports indicate that a 48-year-old Jersey City woman was robbed by a group of young men at the West Side Light Rail station at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9th. Officers arrived… Continue Reading
