During the course of a motor vehicle stop & roadside investigation, Officer J. Schwarz learned that the driver, a 23-year-old male from North Haledon, NJ, was operating the vehicle with suspended driving privileges and had exhibited a fictitious digital insurance card. After confirming that the policy provided was under a different person's name and vehicle, [...]
During the course of a motor vehicle stop & roadside investigation, Officer J. Schwarz learned that the driver, a 48-year-old male from Havestraw, NJ, was operating the vehicle with suspended driving privileges and also had one (1) active ATS Warrant ($1,500 - Pequannock Township Municipal Court). The driver was taken into custody, issued multiple motor [...]
During the course of a motor vehicle stop & roadside investigation, Officer J. Chichizola also observed two (2) backseat passengers not wearing seatbelts. One of the passengers, identified as a 31-year-old male from Passaic, NJ, had one (1) active ATS Warrant ($1,500) out of the Vernon Township Municipal Court. The passenger was taken into custody, [...]
While on routine patrol, Officer J. Schwarz observed a vehicle that is routinely operated by a known shoplifter, that was parked in a parking lot near a local grocery store. The suspect, a 48-year-old male from Westwood, NJ, was observed pushing a grocery cart full of items which were being stored freely in the cart [...]
During the course of a motor vehicle stop & roadside investigation, Officer J. Schwarz learned that the driver, a 34-year-old male from Belleville, NJ, had initially provided false information, hindering his own identity, and was later found to have one (1) active ATS Warrant (Highland Park PD). The driver was taken into custody, issued multiple [...]
During the course of a motor vehicle stop & roadside investigation, Officer J. Chichizola learned of one (1) active FTA Warrant ($1,000) out of the Saddle River Municipal Court for the driver, a 34-year-old male from Emerson, NJ. The driver was taken into custody, posted bail and was ultimately released on his own recognizance after being [...]
Subsequent to a motor vehicle stop, Officer J. Chichizola observed that the driver, a 66-year-old male from Montvale, NJ, was displaying multiple signs of impairment. The driver performed Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST’s) and was suspected to be under the influence while operating the vehicle in question. The driver was placed under arrest and was [...]
On 02/26/25, a local grocery store loss prevention employee reported a shoplifting (approximately $92). CCTV footage was secured and turned over to Det. T. McDermott, who was able to successfully identify the suspect, a 61-year-old female from Haworth, NJ. The absentee defendant was charged on a complaint summons for Shoplifting (DP) and was issued a court appearance [...]
During the course of a motor vehicle stop & roadside investigation, Officer J. Schwarz learned of two (2) active ATS Warrants (Evesham Township PD for $2,000 and North Brunswick PD for $750) for the driver, a 41-year-old female from Irvington, NJ. The driver was taken into custody, issued summonses for Driving while Suspended and for [...]
On 2/21/26, Officer J. Chichizola was dispatched to a local grocery store for a reported shoplifting in progress (approximately $1,000). PO Chichizola witnessed the suspect exiting the store with a shopping cart full of various unpaid merchandise and placed the subject, a 51-year-old male from Dumont, NJ, under arrest. The subject also had active NCIC [...]
