According to authorities, a 29 year-old woman has been arrested in Paterson for Arson after allegedly setting fire to an abandoned building on Pearl Street. Erin Micco has been charged with two counts of second-degree aggravated arson. She allegedly started the fire to the vacant building, and luckily the fire did not cause displacement of… Continue Reading
Paterson Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault for Attacking Nurse at Covid-19 Testing Site
According to authorities in Paterson, a woman was arrested after allegedly attacking a healthcare worker at a Covid-19 testing site. Police allege that Ayxa Roldan of Paterson was waiting in line on Friday to be tested for Covid-19 at the Board of Health mobile testing site. She had a blanket draped over her, so a… Continue Reading
Paterson Convict Arrested Again with Gun and Drugs
According to authorities, a convicted felon was arrested again in Paterson on November 3, 2020. Police allege that 36 year-old Julio Rivera was adjusting a handgun in his waistband while walking across the street. Police approached the double-parked vehicle that he entered on Jasper & Street and Union Avenue. Police patted him down and recovered… Continue Reading
NJ Man Arrested for Cutting Gas Line on a House While Residents were Sleeping
According to police, a Middletown man was charged with aggravated assault after cutting the gas line to a Pennsylvania home. Authorities allege that 30 year-old Ryan Elliot (who was dating a member of the household) cut the line while the family slept inside. A homeowner woke up to a strong smell of gas in his… Continue Reading
Paterson man Fired Shots at Five People on Elizabeth Street
According to authorities, a 34 year-old Paterson man was arrested after firing several shots at five people. Police say that, on September 19, 2020, Julio Vasquez Larosa allegedly shot at people in a garage on Elizabeth street. The state alleges that one victim sustained gunshot wounds to his chest, arm, and leg while another suffered… Continue Reading