String of Robberies Leads to Robbery Charges in Union County NJ
May 14, 2014
There has been a string of robberies throughout Union County in recent weeks. In the latest incident, two robbers hit service stations in Hillside and Union Township in a span of just six hours. In both recent attacks, the robbers wore hooded sweatshirts, one black and the other red or pink and came up behind the victims and grabbed them by the neck. In both attacks, the robbers were seen fleeing the area on foot and one victim saw them get onto bicycles that they had hidden a short ... Read More»
Arrested at Newark Airport
May 14, 2014
Port Authority Police recently arrested two men at Newark Liberty International Airport, after TSA agents alerted police that they tried to smuggle fake driver's licenses and stolen credit cards in their luggage. The items were originally discovered by TSA agents hidden beneath a shoe in a checked bag, when they searched the bag because it triggered an alarm after being tested for explosives. The search did not produce any explosives but the screeners did find 13 New Jersey driver's ... Read More»
3rd Degree Credit Card Fraud Dismissed
May 9, 2014
Recently our law firm represented a client who had been indicted for a crime of credit card fraud in Union County Superior Court. The prosecutor's office alleged that our client had used a stolen credit card to try and purchase merchandise from the Target store in Union Township. At the time, the store clerk contacted the local police department to report her suspicions, which later led to an arrest. Our client was indicted a 3rd degree indictable felony crime where he faced up to 3 - 5 ... Read More»
Theft by Unlawful Taking of Means of Conveyance
February 23, 2014
Both the receiving stolen property and auto theft statutes are common charges for defendants stopped and arrested for auto theft or "joyriding." Joyriding is serious and is typically charged as a 4th degree indictable or 3rd degree indictable crime depending on the circumstances. Our criminal defense lawyers represent clients for theft related crimes throughout New Jersey including Roselle Park, Linden, Scotch Plains, Hillside, Elizabeth, Springfield, Plainfield, Union Twp, and Rahway. If ... Read More»