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According to nj.com, Somerset County Prosecutor, Michael Robertson, has announced that they have arrested and charged a fifty-six (56) year old man from Manville, New Jersey with possession of heroin with the intent to distribute. Based on the information that has been released at this point in time, local authorities have been investigating the Defendant […]
According to nj.com, the Holmdel Police Department arrested and charged a thirty-six (36) year old female from Middletown with among other things, driving while intoxicated. It appears that the Defendant was involved in a minor motor vehicle accident on Route 35 in Holmdel just before 3 pm yesterday. Upon getting into the fender bender, the Defendant quickly fled […]
Defendants Alleged to Have Shot Paintballs at Holmdel Police Officer A twenty-one year old male from Monroe and a twenty-three year old male from Middletown were arrested and charged with a slue of charges following an incident that took place in Holmdel, New Jersey a couple weeks ago. According to the Middletown Patch, while a […]
What is a Disorderly Persons Offense? The term a “disorderly persons offense” is often confused with the term “disorderly conduct”. A disorderly persons offense is not a specific crime like disorderly conduct but it is a degree of a crime. It is New Jersey’s version of a misdemeanor, just like an indictable offense is New Jersey’s […]
The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office announced this week that a teacher’s aid from a school in Montgomery Township has been arrested after a lengthy investigation into his relationship with one of the school’s female students. The Defendant, a thirty-five year old male from Lawrence Township, was taken into custody September 25th and charged with among other things, sexual […]
In New Jersey, we do not classify criminal offenses as either a felonies or a misdemeanors like most other states. Under our criminal justice system, we breakdown crimes into either indictable offenses or disorderly persons offenses / petty disorderly persons offenses. In essence, we treat indictable offenses as “felonies” and disorderly / petty disorderly persons offenses are “misdemeanors”. Are […]
A routine traffic stop in Deal, New Jersey leads to a Long Branch being taken away in handcuffs after officers uncover a loaded handgun. Based on the information for reported by app.com, the Defendant, a twenty-six (26) year old male from Long Branch, was pulled over on Norwood Avenue, for an alleged motor vehicle violation. It is unclear what […]
According to nj.com, a Trenton resident was arrested late last week following a bizarre situation in which he called upon his eleven (11) year son to complete the drive home because he was to intoxicated. Based on the information that has been released at this point in time, it appears that the Defendant initial picked […]
Trenton Teenager Arrested on a Loaded Handgun Charge An eighteen year old male from Trenton, New Jersey was arrested earlier this week following what nj.com has reported was an unanimous tip. According to the information that has been released, Trenton police officers were investigating a tip about weapons being stashed at an apartment in the […]
Brick NJ Resident Charged with Harassment in Howell Township A road rage incident in Howell, New Jersey leads to a Brick resident being issued a complaint for harassment. According to nj.com who first reported the altercation, Howell Police Chief Andrew Kudrick began investigating the incident following a video that was posted by the victim on Facebook. […]