A Passaic man is currently facing charges for aggravated assault after allegedly attacking two elderly individuals who were traveling in a nearby vehicle in Garfield, New Jersey. 38-year-old Robert DeJesus is accused of punching a 75-year-old man in the face numerous times as well as assaulting his 64-year-old companion. The male victim was subsequently hospitalized.… Continue Reading
Passaic County Track Coach Facing Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment Charges
The head coach of the Passaic High School track team was recently indicted by a grand jury in Bergen County for the alleged sexual assault of one of the team’s members. King Jamol Perry II, allegedly sexually assaulted a 16-year-old sprinter on the team while he was serving as the team’s assistant coach in 2006.… Continue Reading
Emerson NJ Election Fraud Charges Brought Against Officials
The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office recently announced that a councilman and the borough attorney are facing fraud charges for falsifying or tampering with records, fraudulently defacing a primary petition for nominating candidates, and conspiracy to deface a primary petition, after they allegedly modified the election documents of certain Republican candidates. Republican councilman Ronald Griffin, who… Continue Reading
Belleville Woman Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Belleville Police Department
A Belleville woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Belleville Police Department after officers shot and killed her husband when responding to a domestic dispute. On July 9th, Judy Breton arrived at Belleville police headquarters to report an act of domestic violence, claiming that her husband, 40-year-old Dante Cespedes, had hit her earlier… Continue Reading
Man Wanted for Murder, Assault, and Weapons Charges Apprehended in Paterson NJ
Paterson Police recently apprehended a wanted man who is facing charges formurder, assault, and weapons offenses. 21-year-old Kamal “Rico” Edge, is allegedly responsible for the shooting of five people and the death of one after a spree that took place on June 21st. Edge allegedly shot one victim in the hand in the proximity of… Continue Reading
