Motor Vehicle Stop in North Arlington NJ turns up a Stolen 9mm Handgun The North Arlington police department is reporting that they have arrested three Hudson County residents and charged them with the unlawful possession of a weapon (i.e. guns). Apparently, do to all of the shootings that have been [...]
Home invasion & theft reported in Paramus New Jersey The Paramus police department are seeking help from the community to help find the burglars who ransacked a home on Harrison Street in the Borough. It has been reported that the burglars walked away with not only jewelry and cash but [...]
Saddle Brook police arrest & charged teenager with Unlawful Possession of a Handgun The Saddle Brook police department have arrested and charged a Lyndhurst teenager with unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of prescription drugs. The circumstances in which the officer discovered the illegal weapon and drugs are rather [...]
Englewood NJ Resident Charged with Vicious Assault on Wife An Englewood father of two was arrested and charged with aggravated assault stemming from a domestic violence incident. When officers arrived on scene they discovered the defendant attempting to flee the scene, while his wife, the victim of the alleged assault, [...]
New Hampshire man charged with selling guns to New Jersey residents It is well known that the State of New Jersey is very strict on not only their gun laws but also on their requirements to lawfully obtain them as well. Therefore it should not be a surprise that the [...]
Hackensack Police Charge two men with Possession of Handgun & Heroin The Hackensack Police Department discovers drugs (heroin) and a handgun (9mm) after conducting a routine traffic stop. Initial reports indicate that early Sunday morning a Hackensack police officer pulled over a Newark resident for failing to maintain a lane. [...]
Defendant with prior record & pending weapons charges receives PTI Keith G. Oliver, an associate at my Bergen County Office, was able to get a defendant who has five prior criminal convictions into the Pre Trial Intervention Program. Pre Trial Intervention (“PTI”) is a diversionary program in New Jersey. If [...]
First Degree Robbery & Handgun Charges issued for two Bergen County Residents According to the Fairview Police Department, two teenagers have been arrested and charged with armed robbery stemming from an incident that took place in Fairview New Jersey last week. Initial reports indicated that the two defendant’s robbed a [...]
Handgun Laws due to Change in New Jersey It appears that the New Jersey Legislature are trying to make the already harsh gun laws even harsher. The key statute in the New Jersey Criminal Code that address gun possession is N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5, unlawful possession of a weapon. As it is [...]
2nd Degree Drug Distribution Charges results in Probationary Sentence in New Jersey Keith Oliver, an associate in my office, just finished representing an individual who was charged with one count of Distributing a Prescription Legend Drug, in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10.5a(4), a crime of the second degree and one count [...]
