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Secret Accomplice Laborer Played Along In Gunman's Sick Bergen County Scheme: Prosecutor Secret Accomplice Laborer Played Along In Gunman's Sick Bergen County Scheme: Prosecutor
Secret Accomplice Laborer Played Along In Gunman's Sick Bergen County Scheme: Prosecutor A Virginia gunman and his secret accomplice, a laborer hired to help the true victim move, have both been indicted in an armed robbery last March in a Bergen County storage unit, authorities said. Eduardo L. Villegas Valera, 30, of Elmhurst, NY had been hired to help someone move items in Englewood Cliffs on Monday, March 11, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Once at the commercial property on Sylvan Avenue, Villegas Valera alerted Gliderman Cienfuego Castro, 37, confirming the existence of the true victim's watch, the prosecutor said. Just before 4 p.m., Cienfuego Castro, o…

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by Cecilia Levine
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State Police: Man Charged After Falsely Reporting Armed Robbery At Warren County Dunkin Donuts State Police: Man Charged After Falsely Reporting Armed Robbery At Warren County Dunkin Donuts
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. 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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by Valerie Musson