State Police: Man Charged After Falsely Reporting Armed Robbery At Warren County Dunkin Donuts

A 22-year-old man was charged after falsely reporting an armed robbery at a Warren County Dunkin Donuts Wednesday night, state police said.

Dunkin Donuts on Hope Blairstown Road in Hope
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Valerie Musson

11/12/2020 1:48 p.m.

John Visintin of Elmhurst, NY told state police that he was robbed at knifepoint at the Dunkin Donuts on Hope Blairstown Road in Hope shortly after 5:45 p.m., NJSP Trooper Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice.

Further investigation revealed that the robbery did not, in fact, occur, Goez said.

Visintin was arrested and charged with falsely reporting a crime to law enforcement, Goez said.

He remained held at the Warren County Correctional Facility.

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