Category Archives: Weapons Offenses

Passaic County Authorities Investigate Police Shooting in Paterson, New Jersey

Passaic County law enforcement is investigating a violent incident that reportedly resulted in a Paterson NJ police officer shooting a suspect. According to the Passaic County Prosecutor s Office, the shooting occurred during the late-night hours on Friday near the intersection of Oak Street and Madison Street. The shooting resulted in one person suffering physical… Continue Reading

Bloomingdale NJ Man Allegedly Drunk When He Crashed Car on Kinnelon Road

Police arrested a Bloomingdale man accused of driving drunk and caused a car accident in Kinnelon, New Jersey. The auto accident occurred around 11:19 p.m. on Route 23 in Kinnelon, NJ. According to officials, the suspect was operating a blue 2014 Subaru Legacy when he crashed into the back of a silver 2017 Kia Sportage… Continue Reading

Paterson NJ Police Investigate Two Non-Fatal Shootings on City Streets

Paterson NJ police are searching for suspects in two unrelated shootings on city streets. According to authorities, two different suspects were responsible for shootings that occurred in a span of 10 minutes on streets in Paterson, New Jersey. The first shooting incident occurred just before 11:00 p.m. near the intersection of Sparrow Street and Highland… Continue Reading

Paterson NJ Police Officer Indicted for Aggravated Assault in Connection with Off-Duty Shooting

A Paterson NJ police officer was recently indicted by a Passaic County grand jury on aggravated assault charges stemming from an incident when the officer was off duty. According to prosecutors, the suspect discharged a firearm while walking on a Paterson street around 1:20 a.m. on February 25, 2016. At the time of the incident,… Continue Reading

Detectives Looking into Late-Night Shooting, Homicide on Street in Paterson, New Jersey

Police are currently investigating a fatal shooting on a street in Paterson, New Jersey. The shooting went down around 2:30 a.m. near the intersection of Hamilton Avenue and Summer Street in Paterson, NJ. The Paterson Police Department received a report of gunshots being fired in the area and immediately dispatched cops to the scene. When… Continue Reading