Paramus Man Arrested in Paterson with Heroin and Cocaine

According to Passaic County Sheriff, Richard Berdnik, a Paramus man was arrested in Paterson and charged with numerous drug offenses. Officer Eric Blesing stopped a blue Ford Escape on East 18th and Van Houten streets at around 6:50pm on Saturday for allegedly committing a traffic violation while on 594 East 18thStreet. The driver, 30 year-old… Continue Reading

Wyckoff Masseur Charged with Sexual Assault

According to an announcement on Friday by authorities, a Wyckoff man was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault. After an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office –Special Victims Unit, and the Allendale Police Department, it was determined that 29 year-old Matthew Plotkin “engaged in sexual assault” while working as a masseur at the Hand… Continue Reading

Man, 48, Charged with Sexual Offenses After Messaging 12 Year-old Totowa Girl

According to authorities, a man was arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit text messages to a 12 year-old Totowa girl. It had been weeks before the child’s mother discovered the messages, however once she did, she turned them over to Police. Detectives with the Passaic County Sheriff’s Department discovered that 48 year-old Michael J. Chiuchiolo,… Continue Reading

Two Arrested in Paterson, charged with Several Drug Offenses

According to Police, two people were arrested on drug charges at around 1:50am on Sunday morning. Police were allegedly informed about drug activity taking place in the first floor apartment of 136 Highland Street. When Detectives arrived at the house, they were allegedly overcome with the odor of marijuana, and observed several plastic bags on… Continue Reading