A Clinton Township man called the police to respond to his residence, claiming that his girlfriend had attacked him and he punched her in the face to defend himself. Upon arrival to the residence, the responding officer noticed blood on the floor, on the door jamb of the front door, and the door jamb leading… Continue Reading
Officer Allegedly Attacked by Linden Man During Routine Traffic Stop
At approximately 12:20 a.m. this morning, a Linden man was stopped on Elizabeth Avenue after he was observed by an officer travelling at a high rate of speed on the wrong side of the road. When the officer approached the vehicle to ask the driver for his credentials, he claimed to smell marijuana. He subsequently… Continue Reading
NY vs. NJ – Gun Control Law
Yesterday, New York passed gun control legislation that is being characterized as the “toughest” in the nation. The legislation is called the “New York Safe Act.” The law includes a tougher assault weapons ban that broadens the definition of what constitutes an assault weapon, and limits the capacity of magazines to 7 bullets (down from… Continue Reading
“Telephonic” Stalking of Bergen County Female Results in Charges
A Brooklyn man who is alleged to have “telephonically” stalked a Bergen County female over the past several weeks was arrested and charged with Stalking and Harassment. According to a statement released by Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli, the defendant had no personal relationship with the victim. He surrendered to detectives of the Bergen County… Continue Reading
Montclair Domestic Incident Leads to Stabbing Death
A suspect was taken into custody yesterday (Sunday, January 13, 2013) following an early morning domestic incident that led to the stabbing death of a 47-year old Montclair man. Chief Essex County Assistant Prosecutor Thomas Fennelly indicated that the victim drove himself to Mountainside Hospital at approximately 4:45am and collapsed upon arrival from what appeared… Continue Reading