A New Jersey Senate Bill (No. 824) was proposed regarding new DWI Law. This new law would revise the penalties for drunk driving and ignition interlock device (IID) violations. This bill, which is sponsored by Senator Nicholas Scutari and Co-sponsored by Senators Cardinale and Diegnan would decrease the current penalties that are in place. Under… Continue Reading
Hackensack Police Officer Arrested for Stalking, Burglary by Placing GPS in Estranged Wife’s Vehicle
A Hackensack Police Officer was arrested on Monday for allegedly stalking his estranged wife. According to his wife, Lt. Richard Levis of Butler, placed a GPS tracking device in her vehicle in order to track her whereabouts. According to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, Levis, who has been with the Hackensack Police Department since 1996,… Continue Reading
New Milford DUI Leads to Aggravated Assault on Police Officer
According to authorities, a woman was arrested in New Milford last Thursday and was charged with numerous offenses for threatening police after refusing a sobriety test. Twenty-five (25) year-old Alexandra Defino was stopped by police on River Road for a motor vehicle violation at around 11:40pm according to Detective Kevin Van Sanders. Police suspected Defino… Continue Reading
Secaucus Police Still in Search for Burglary Suspect
According to authorities, Secaucus Police are still in search for a man who they allege committed a burglary by breaking into a Blimpie store on Paterson Plank Road between 3:30 and 4:30 am around a week ago. Police Captain Dennis Miller stated that the man (who is walking with a noticeable limp) forced his way… Continue Reading
Paterson Police Recover Handgun and Pot from Man on New Year’s Eve
According to Paterson Police, a City man was found sitting in his car on New Year’s Eve with a bag of marijuana on his lap and an open container of Patron on the floor. At the time the police came in contact with 33 year-old Courtney Douglas, they were in the process of investigating a… Continue Reading
