A man was recently arrested after allegedly impersonating a special investigator from the Essex County Sheriff’s Office. He is now facing multiple charges, including unlawful possession of a weapon, as he was reportedly found in possession of a gun, among other items, at the time of his arrest. The investigation was prompted by a tip… Continue Reading
Paterson Man Arrested Twice in One Week for Alleged Drug Distribution
A man in Paterson was arrested twice last week and is now facing multiple drug charges, as authorities believe that he is responsible for selling controlled dangerous substances including heroin and cocaine. The man in question, 21-year-old Luis Ramirez, was reportedly awakened by two officers from the Passaic County Sheriff s Department while he was… Continue Reading
Man shot at playground in Paterson housing complex
In Paterson 21-year-old man was shot at a playground in a public housing complex Wednesday afternoon, police said. The city resident was at the Riverside Terrace Housing Complex when he was shot in the hand around 2:30 p.m., according to Detective Lt. Patrick Murray. He was listed in stable condition at Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical… Continue Reading
Woman in Paramus faked robbery, stole money herself, police say
In a story found on NJ.com, Paramus police stated, a Hopatcong woman intentionally hurt herself and lied about being robbed in an attempt to conceal her theft of hundreds in cash from a local business. Lola Brock, 44, called police Tuesday morning and said she’d been robbed in the parking garage at the Shops of… Continue Reading
New Milford man accused of sex chat with minor in Louisiana
A New Milford man is wanted on charges in Louisiana of having sexually explicit online chats with a minor was arrested at his borough home Monday, authorities said.A New Milford man is wanted on charges in Louisiana of having sexually explicit online chats with a minor was arrested at his borough home Monday, authorities said.… Continue Reading