Author: Keith Oliver Criminal Law
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 […]
Charged with a Disorderly Persons Offense in Somerset County? What is a Disorderly Persons Offense? First and foremost it is important to discuss exactly what a disorderly persons offense is and in turn what it is not. A disorderly persons offense is a degree of a charge and not a charge in and of itself. All to often […]
NJ.com has reported that Mercer County as a whole but more importantly Trenton has been dealing with a rash of car burglaries over the last several months. Based on the increase in crime, the City of Trenton has been deploying more and more resources in an effort to apprehend the individuals responsible for the car burglaries and […]
Charged with Aggravated Assault in Middletown NJ A fight at McMahon Park in Middletown on Friday ends with one man being taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune and the other being taken to the Monmouth County Jail in Freehold. Based on the reports that have been released so far, the Middletown Police Department […]
Facing a Trespassing Charge in Hillsborough, New Jersey? The Hillsborough Police Department has announced that they have arrested and charged a man with several criminal offenses, including trespassing following an incident that occurred near Auten Road. According to the information that has been released at this point in time, the Defendant, a thirty-one year old male is […]
The Trentonian has reported that the Trenton police officer have arrested and charged an eighteen year old twice within a twenty-six hour period for possessing heroin. The first arrested occurred when detectives from the Street Crime Units observed the motor vehicle in which the Defendant was a passenger in commit a motor vehicle infraction near Market Street. […]
Criminal Sexual Contact and Harassment Charges Filed in Monmouth County Monmouth County Prosecutor, Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced Friday that they have charged a thirteen year vet of the Long Branch Police Department following an incident that occurred during a private party at Jack’s Goal Line Stand. During the private party, which was thrown to celebrate […]
Facing Crystal Meth Charges in Monmouth County? Crystal Meth, which is a stimulant that creates extreme alertness and a unique euphoria has been popping up more and more in New Jersey over the last few years. The Asbury Park Press has reported that local DEA agents have announced that meth seizures have seen more than […]
Princeton University which is know as one of the most prestigious universities in the entire country, is also one of the oldest university as well. It was originally created back in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. It was then moved to Newark for nine years before finally landing in Princeton Township, where it has been […]