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2 Arrests Made In Hackettstown Drug Investigations 2 Arrests Made In Hackettstown Drug Investigations
2 Arrests Made In Hackettstown Drug Investigations Separate drug investigations in Warren County resulted in the arrests of two people. Yasin Carraway-Murphy, 31, of Irvington, was arrested by members of the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task Force on Oct. 27 following a four-week investigation into the alleged distribution of drugs, authorities said. Carraway-Murphy was charged with the distribution of heroin and possession with intent to distribute heroin. He was released on a complaint summons pending a court hearing, the prosecutor's office said. Justin Vandermark, 27, of Hackettstown, was arrested by the Warre…
NJ Man Nabbed With More Than $15K In Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Cash, Authorities Say NJ Man Nabbed With More Than $15K In Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Cash, Authorities Say
NJ Man Nabbed With More Than $15K In Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Cash, Authorities Say A five-week investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in one New Jersey town has yielded to the seizure of thousands of dollars worth of drugs and an arrest, authorities say. Brian Kirchner, 35, of the 300 block of Stelko Avenue Lopatcong Township, New Jersey, was arrested following a warranted search of his 2016 Honda Civic in the area of Union Square in Phillipsburg on Thursday, according to a release by the Warren County prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer. The investigation was conducted by the Warren County Prosecutor's Office with the assistance of six local police departments…
Phillipsburg Man Nabbed With 138 Grams Of Cocaine, More Than $23K Cash In Easton Phillipsburg Man Nabbed With 138 Grams Of Cocaine, More Than $23K Cash In Easton
Phillipsburg Man Nabbed With 138 Grams Of Cocaine, More Than $23K Cash In Easton A Phillipsburg man was found with more than 100 grams of cocaine and $23,000 in cash in Easton following an investigation into the drug’s distribution that spanned nearly two months, authorities announced Monday. Eugene Burnham, of the 300 block of South Main Street in Phillipsburg, was arrested Monday after a search warrant carried out on his 2011 Ford pickup truck turned up more than a half ounce of cocaine, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said. A secondary search warrant carried out at 548 West Berwick St. in Easton turned up more than 138 grams of cocaine and $23,577 in cash,…
Prosecutor: Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Possession, Distribution Of Heroin Prosecutor: Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Possession, Distribution Of Heroin
Prosecutor: Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Possession, Distribution Of Heroin A Phillipsburg man was charged Friday with possession and intent to distribute heroin, authorities said. Shadon McDowell, of Mercer Road, is accused of selling heroin to a confidential informant on two separate occasions, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release. McDowell was charged following the execution of a search warrant with possession of heroin, possession with intent to distribute heroin and second-degree possession with intent to distribute heroin within 500 feet of a park, Pfeiffer said. McDowell’s arrest is the result of a month-long investigation into the d…
Police: DWI PA Man, 41, Busted With Loaded Handgun In Parking Lot Of Warren County Bagel Shop Police: DWI PA Man, 41, Busted With Loaded Handgun In Parking Lot Of Warren County Bagel Shop
Police: DWI PA Man, 41, Busted With Loaded Handgun In Parking Lot Of Warren County Bagel Shop A PA man was under the influence when he was stopped in the parking lot of a Warren County bagel shop and found with a loaded handgun Tuesday night, authorities said. Jarrett Feldman, 41, was stopped by a Washington Township (Morris County) officer for a violation at Budd Lake Bagel & Deli (333 Mountain Ave. in Hackettstown) just after 10 p.m., authorities said. Feldman, of Bath, was determined to be intoxicated, and a search of his vehicle turned up a Sig Sauer handgun with the magazine inserted, Hackettstown Police said. Feldman was arrested and charged with second-degree unlawful po…
Warren County Man, 31, Accused Of Selling Meth, Heroin, Prosecutor Says Warren County Man, 31, Accused Of Selling Meth, Heroin, Prosecutor Says
Warren County Man, 31, Accused Of Selling Meth, Heroin, Prosecutor Says A Warren County man accused of selling meth and heroin is behind bars, the county prosecutor’s office said Friday. Johnathan Neceda, 31, is facing six third-degree distribution offenses following a five-week investigation by the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office and police departments in Hackettstown, Mansfield Township, Phillipsburg and Washington Township, Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release. Neceda, of Corliss Avenue in Phillipsburg, was charged with two counts of heroin distribution, two counts of possession with intent to distribute heroin, distribution of methamphetamine an…
Child Endangerment Charge For Warren County Man, 33, Who Left Toddler Alone Before, During Fire Child Endangerment Charge For Warren County Man, 33, Who Left Toddler Alone Before, During Fire
Child Endangerment Charge For Warren County Man, 33, Who Left Toddler Alone Before, During Fire A Warren County man accused of leaving a two-year-old boy alone in an apartment that later went up in flames has been charged with child endangerment, authorities said. The child was in the care of Delvin A. Montes-Funez, 33, who allegedly left him alone in an upstairs bedroom at 116 Main St. in Hackettstown before the building caught fire just before 1 p.m. on June 1, authorities said. 6/1/21 1st and 2nd alarms quickly requested on Main St Yesterday HFD responded to a report of flames coming from the... Posted by Hackettstown Fire Department on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 The boy was…
3 Women Targeted By Morris County Man Who Recorded, Stole Nude Pics Without Consent, Police Say 3 Women Targeted By Morris County Man Who Recorded, Stole Nude Pics Without Consent, Police Say
3 Women Targeted By Morris County Man Who Recorded, Stole Nude Pics Without Consent, Police Say A Morris County man is facing invasion of privacy charges after he allegedly stole nude photos from two women’s electronic devices and recorded a third woman in her home without consent, authorities said. Zachary Chambers of Flanders was first accused of taking nude photos from a woman’s electronic device and copying them onto his personal accounts in October 2019, Hackettstown Police said. Chambers then recorded a second woman while nude in her home without consent, police said. Chambers was subsequently accused of taking photos from a third woman’s phone depicting the woman in undergarme…
Central Jersey Man Sexting Girl Tried Hiding Relationship, Authorities Say Central Jersey Man Sexting Girl Tried Hiding Relationship, Authorities Say
Central Jersey Man Sexting Girl Tried Hiding Relationship, Authorities Say A Central Jersey man was arrested for sexting an underage female and then trying to hide it from law enforcement agents, authorities said Tuesday. Michael F. Roach, 32, of Flemington, exchanged explicit text messages and photographs with an underage female victim,  Acting Hunterdon County Prosecutor Michael J. Williams said. He also was found in possession of photos that depict the sexual exploitation or child abuse, Williams said alongside Acting Chief of Detectives Frank R. Crisologo and High Bridge Police Chief Brett Bartman. He subsequently charged with third degree enda…
Police: Warren County Man, 34, Charged With Aggravated Assault On Law Enforcement Police: Warren County Man, 34, Charged With Aggravated Assault On Law Enforcement
Police: Warren County Man, 34, Charged With Aggravated Assault On Law Enforcement A Warren County man resisted arrest and caused an officer to fall and injure his knee during a dispute earlier this week, police said. Officers responding to a dispute near the 100 block of High Street attempted to arrest Jordan Aroneo, of Hackettstown, around 9:40 p.m. Jan. 26, local police said. Aroneo, 34, refused commands and twisted an officer’s leg, causing the officer to fall and injure his knee and thumb, police said. Aroneo is also accused of forcing his hands under his body in an attempt to refuse being handcuffed, police said. Aroneo was eventually placed under arrest and charg…
Police: Warren County Man Airlifted In Revenge-Fueled Street Brawl, 42, Charged With Assault Police: Warren County Man Airlifted In Revenge-Fueled Street Brawl, 42, Charged With Assault
Police: Warren County Man Airlifted In Revenge-Fueled Street Brawl, 42, Charged With Assault A Warren County man who was airlifted after a revenge-fueled fight in the middle of a Hackettstown street was charged with assault over the weekend, authorities said. Jefferey Binns, 42, was charged Dec. 12 with simple assault and disorderly conduct based on his involvement in a fight on Main Street in Hackettstown Sept. 9, police said on Facebook. The initial argument broke out near 80 Main St. shortly before 7:30 p.m., when officers allegedly observed a commotion and noticed that traffic had come to a halt. Brad Mackowicz, 38, of Hackettstown, slapped a 19-year-old man, also of Hackettst…
Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Selling Heroin, Crack Cocaine Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Selling Heroin, Crack Cocaine
Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Selling Heroin, Crack Cocaine A Phillipsburg man was charged with selling heroin and crack cocaine in Warren County, authorities said. Steve Lacewell, 56, was taken into custody last Thursday following an eight-week investigation by the Phillipsburg Police Department and the Warren County Narcotics Task Force. Lacewell was charged with third-degree distribution of heroin and other drug possession and distribution offenses, police said. Lacewell was being held at the Warren County Correctional Facility. Washington Township Police, New Jersey State Police, Hackettstown Police and Pohatcong Police also ass…
Police: Warren County Man, 31, Hit Victim's Head From Behind In Strip Club Parking Lot Assault Police: Warren County Man, 31, Hit Victim's Head From Behind In Strip Club Parking Lot Assault
Police: Warren County Man, 31, Hit Victim's Head From Behind In Strip Club Parking Lot Assault A 31-year-old Hackettstown man held a victim at knifepoint and struck him from behind with a blunt object during an argument outside of a local strip club, authorities charged. Steve Fernandez met a man in the parking lot of Stage Dolls on Route 46 and held a knife to his abdomen around 9 p.m. Nov. 21, Independence Township Police said. Fernandez then struck the victim’s head with a blunt object as he turned to walk away, authorities said. The victim sustained serious head and face injuries and was treated at Hackettstown Hospital, police said. Fernandez was arrested Nov. 25 and char…
Police: Newark Woman, 27, Nabbed For Selling Heroin In Hackettstown Police: Newark Woman, 27, Nabbed For Selling Heroin In Hackettstown
Police: Newark Woman, 27, Nabbed For Selling Heroin In Hackettstown A Newark woman accused of selling heroin in Hackettstown was arrested during a traffic stop last Friday, police said. Hackettstown Police initiated a traffic stop on Route 46 and identified the passenger, Nahaisah Tretola, 27, who was found with an unspecified amount of heroin, authorities said. Tretola was arrested and charged with two counts of distribution of heroin and two counts of possession with intent to distribute, police said. She was being held at the Warren County Correctional Facility. The arrest is the result of a two-week investigation into the distribution of heroin in Hac…
Police: Cocaine, Xanax, Ecstasy Seized In Raid Of 24-Year-Old Man's Hackettstown Home Police: Cocaine, Xanax, Ecstasy Seized In Raid Of 24-Year-Old Man's Hackettstown Home
Police: Cocaine, Xanax, Ecstasy Seized In Raid Of 24-Year-Old Man's Hackettstown Home A 24-year-old man accused of selling cocaine and other drugs in Hackettstown was arrested following a week-long investigation, authorities said. A search of Christopher Cerrato's Laurie Terrace home turned up cocaine, ecstasy, Xanax, Lorazepam, marijuana and an unspecified amount of cash, Acting Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said Tuesday. Cerrato, of Allentown, PA, was charged with possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, ecstasy, Xanax, Lorazepam and marijuana, as well as other drug possession offenses, Pfeiffer said. Cerrato was previously arrested in…
Man Airlifted After Being Stabbed By Woman, 34, In Hackettstown Dispute Man Airlifted After Being Stabbed By Woman, 34, In Hackettstown Dispute
Man Airlifted After Being Stabbed By Woman, 34, In Hackettstown Dispute One victim was airlifted and another hospitalized after being stabbed by a 34-year-old Hackettstown woman during an argument, authorities charged. Valentina Zukowski was arguing with someone in an upstairs apartment on the 200 block of West Baldwin Street around midnight Friday, Hackettstown police said. Another man, 30, who came into the unit was stabbed in the chest by Zukowski, sending him to Morristown Medical Center in a helicopter, police said. A 27-year-old Hackettstown woman with a minor stab wound in her hand was treated at Hackettstwon Medical Center, authorities said. Zuko…
Police: Hackettstown Driver Passed Out In Intersection Found With Heroin, Hypodermic Needle Police: Hackettstown Driver Passed Out In Intersection Found With Heroin, Hypodermic Needle
Police: Hackettstown Driver Passed Out In Intersection Found With Heroin, Hypodermic Needle A Hackettstown driver is facing drug charges after he passed out under the influence of heroin at an intersection, authorities said. Officers saw a vehicle stopped at the intersection of Mitchell Road and Bells Lane Wednesday morning shortly before 5:30 a.m., Hackettstown police said. Police approached the vehicle and allegedly located an orange needle cap belonging to a hypodermic syringe next to the driver, who was sleeping, authorities said. Officers were able to wake the driver, identified as Eric Gaertner, 22, of Hackettstown, who was under the influence of heroin, authorities said. …
Police: Man At Hackettstown Train Station Had 60 Heroin Folds, Hypodermic Needles Police: Man At Hackettstown Train Station Had 60 Heroin Folds, Hypodermic Needles
Police: Man At Hackettstown Train Station Had 60 Heroin Folds, Hypodermic Needles A Hackettstown man was found with 60 wax folds of heroin and other drug paraphernalia at the NJ Transit Train Station, said authorities who charged him. Hackettstown police arrived at the NJ Transit Train Station on Beatty Street after hearing reports of a disorderly man on Wednesday, Jan. 29 around 8 p.m., Hackettstown police said. The man, identified as Noel Nieves, 32, was located in the bathroom, police said. Nieves was found with 60 wax folds of suspected heroin, a bag of suspected marijuana and six hypodermic needles, police say. He also had a piece of Chore Boy copper and a broken g…