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Guatemalan National From NJ Charged With Sexually Assaulting Underage Teen, ICE Seeks Custody Guatemalan National From NJ Charged With Sexually Assaulting Underage Teen, ICE Seeks Custody
Guatemalan National From NJ Charged With Sexually Assaulting Underage Teen, ICE Seeks Custody A Guatemalan national living in Lodi repeatedly sexually assaulted an underage teen, authorities charged. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement immediately issued a detainer, for deportation purposes, after Juan Nimacachi, 39, was arrested and sent to the Bergen County Jail on Wednesday, May 17, records show. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said detectives from his Special Victims Unit zeroed in on Nimacachi after being alerted by the state Division of Child Protection and Permanency on Tuesday. Working with Lodi police, the investigators found that Nimacachi -- who works as a car…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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DMV Imposter Dupes Victims Out Of $1,500 To $2,000 Each, More Pawns Possible DMV Imposter Dupes Victims Out Of $1,500 To $2,000 Each, More Pawns Possible
DMV Imposter Dupes Victims Out Of $1,500 To $2,000 Each, More Pawns Possible A con artist impersonating a DMV employee took dozens of unsuspecting customers for a ride, fleecing them out of tens of thousands of dollars, before Lodi police put the brakes on the heartless scheme, authorities said. Mohammad A. Aburomi, 61, actually had his victims meet him at the agency's offices in Lodi and Wayne, where he promised to help them cut the line for payments of $1,500 to $2,000 each, investigators found. "He had a two-way radio and all the garb, including a black shirt that identified him as a DMV worker," Lodi Police Sgt. Dominic Miller said. "He even had applications tha…

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Electrician Falls To His Death At NJ Construction Site Electrician Falls To His Death At NJ Construction Site
Electrician Falls To His Death At NJ Construction Site An electrician fell 40 feet to his death at a Lodi construction site. The 43-year-old outside contractor from Guttenberg was in cardiac arrest while being transported to Hackensack University Medical Center with a head injury following the 11:40 a.m. mishap Friday, Sept. 9, on Industrial Road. Fellow workers had done their best to tend to him before responders arrived, Lodi Police Sgt. Dominic Miller said. He was pronounced dead at the hospital, Miller said. The Bergen County Sheriff's Bureau of Criminal Identification responded to collect evidence and OSHA was notified, he said.

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AGAIN? Habitual Offender Charged With Burglarizing NJ Takeout Joint AGAIN? Habitual Offender Charged With Burglarizing NJ Takeout Joint
Again? Habitual Offender Charged With Burglarizing NJ Takeout Joint A Lodi career criminal with a rap sheet more than 15 years long was arrested after burglarizing a Prospect Park takeout restaurant before dawn Saturday, authorities said. Ryan Patrick Morgan, 34, has been arrested dozens of times in North Jersey since his 18th birthday, records show. Over that time, the tattooed ex-con has been busted in no fewer than seven towns on charges that include robbery, resisting arrest and aggravated assault on a police officer, as well as a string of drug court and probation violations. During a two-week span in 2017, Garfield police said, Morgan swiped a purse …

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by Jerry DeMarco