Year: 2019
Final Restraining Order Denied in Freehold After Trial Keith Oliver Criminal Law was able to secure another dismissal of a temporary restraining order as well as the underlying criminal charges in Monmouth County this month. Our client was initially arrested and charged with simple assault following an incident that allegedly took place in Union Beach, New Jersey. Do […]
What is the Difference Between Simple and Aggravated Assault? Assault charges in New Jersey are basically broken down into two different categories: simple assault and aggravated assault. Typically, the type of injury caused and/or attempted to be caused and the “status” of the “victim” will dictate what type of assault charge an individual is charged […]
According to the Trentonian, a serving of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) in Ewing Township leads to what officers are claiming was a major drug operation being run by a retired correction officer. Based on the reports, prior to serving the TRO the officers were made aware of the fact that the Defendant was the owner of a Smith […]
Freehold Man Charged with Gun Offense at Newark Airport A twenty-three (23) year old male from Freehold Township was arrested Thursday after he allegedly attempted to pass through security at Newark Liberty International Airport with a firearm in his carry-on luggage. According to the reports, the Defendant was attempting to pass through security at Terminal C when […]
Teenager Taken into Custody for Assaulting a Teacher in Raritan According to the patch.com, a fourteen year old boy was arrested earlier this month for an incident that occurred on school property. Based on the information that has been released, the juvenile was formally charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance as well as assault on […]
Middletown Man Charged with Attempted Murder It is unclear at this point in time what sparked the incident but the Middletown Police Department has announced that they have charged a fifty-two year old township resident with among other things, attempted murder and aggravated assault following an incident at Shadow Lake Village last Tuesday. According to information […]
Mother Charged with Assaulting Child in Raritan The Bridgewater Patch has reported that the Raritan Police Department has arrested and charged a borough resident following an incident on February 15, 2019. According to the reports that have been released at this point in time, it appears that the police were first dispatched to Thompson Street […]
Facing Resisting Arrest Charges in Middletown New Jersey? A verbal altercation between two contractor workers at Middletown High School North ends with one being arrested and charged with several indictable offenses. According to the reports, Middletown High School North security officers attempted to intervene and defuse the verbal altercation between the two independent contractors. Once […]
What is an Indictable Offense? An indictable offense is New Jersey’s version of a felony. They are broken down into four different degrees: first, second, third and fourth. As you will see below, the degree of the felony will dictate the potential punishment someone faces if convicted. As one would imagine, regardless of the facts […]
Need a Lawyer to Expunge an Ordinance from Belmar? Were you arrested and charged with a criminal offense like underage drinking, possession of a fake id, disorderly conduct, simple assault or resisting arrest at the Jersey Shore? Did the incident occur Belmar? Manasquan? Asbury Park? Bradley Beach? Holmdel? Was the criminal charge ultimately downgraded to a “borough ordinance”? If so, you […]