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Popular Paterson Barbershop Fronted For After-Hours Club Run By Trinitarios, Authorities Charge Popular Paterson Barbershop Fronted For After-Hours Club Run By Trinitarios, Authorities Charge
Popular Paterson Barbershop Fronted For After-Hours Club Run By Trinitarios, Authorities Charge SEX, DRUGS AND JELLY ROLL: A popular Paterson clip joint was a front for an after-hours club run by Trinitario gang members that sold cocaine, sex and hookah, city authorities said following the arrests of eight people during a raid. Security guards allowed fellow armed Trinitarios into the illegal club at the JMT Barbershop on East 18th Street, which opened at 3 a.m. and closed at 10 a.m., Public Safety Director Jerry Speziale said. "Staff” at the club sold cocaine while the owners and managers directed prostitution on the premises and outside the club, sold alcohol without a license and p…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Paterson Vice: Police Raid Block-Long Strip Of After-Hours Cafés For Gambling, Booze, More Paterson Vice: Police Raid Block-Long Strip Of After-Hours Cafés For Gambling, Booze, More
Paterson Vice: Police Raid Block-Long Strip Of After-Hours Cafés For Gambling, Booze, More Gambling, hookah smoking and illegal alcohol sales sparked a series of Friday night raids along a dilapidated Paterson strip dotted with cafes. Accompanied by city firefighters and building inspectors, members of the Paterson Police ABC/Vice Division began hitting the joints around 10 p.m. “The establishments have been a significant source of complaints from concerned citizens in the area regarding quality of life complaints – specifically, loud music, illegal gambling, selling alcohol without a license, hookah smoking and functioning as “‘after-hours’ establishments until 5-8 a.m. in the m…

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by Jerry DeMarco