Guns, LSD, Cash Found During Clifton Traffic Stop: Police
A routine traffic stop led to three arrests and the discovery of two guns, LSD, cocaine, and cash in Clifton, authorities said.
The stop happened around 11:53 p.m. on Oct. 22 near Lexington Avenue and Highland Avenue, when Officer Nicholas Freites pulled over a 2014 Nissan Altima for several traffic violations, according to Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson.
Freites spoke with the driver, Andreudy Nunez-Diaz, 23, of Passaic, while Officer Anderson Ferriera arrived to assist. The passengers were identified as Anthony Martinez, 21, and Jonathan Cuautle, 22, both of Passaic. Officers said the…
Pair Wanted In Paterson Shooting Caught In Florida — One Hit By Sheriff’s Car, Report Says
A man and woman wanted in connection with a May shooting in Paterson have been arrested in Seminole County, Florida, authorities said.
Darren Salazar, 19, and Jannelly Ramos, 20, were taken into custody this week and face multiple charges related to the May 11, shooting, according to New Jersey court records.
Salazar and Ramos were captured around noon on Tuesday, Oct. 28, near Red Bug Lake and Tuskawilla roads in unincorporated Seminole County, according to WESH, citing the Seminole County Sheriff. Salazar tried to flee and was struck by an unmarked sheriff's vehicle and hospital…
Asbury Park Man Charged In Fatal Paterson Stabbing, Prosecutor Says
An Asbury Park man has been charged in connection with a deadly stabbing in Paterson, authorities said.
Jean Romelus, 29, was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 28, in connection with the Oct. 22 fatal stabbing near Market Street and Veterans Place, according to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-in-Charge Patrick Murray.
Officers responded to the area around 2:21 p.m. after receiving a report of a stabbing. When police arrived, they found William Davis, 38, of Paterson, lying on the sidewalk with multiple stab wounds, authorities said. Davis was taken to St. Jos…