Secaucus Police Blotter, April 27 - May 3
SECAUCUS, NJ — Released by Secaucus police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's arrests:
On April 28 at 3:28 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the rear parking lot area of the CVS located at 101 Plaza Centre Road on a report of a possible fight in progress following a shoplifting incident. During the investigation, the police arrested a 34-year-old male, Jose Rosario of Jersey City, NJ and charged him with Robbery [2C:15-1A(1)], Resisting Arrest [2C:29-2A(3)(A)], Obstructing the Administration of Law [2C:29-1A], Hindering Apprehension for Providing False Information [2C:29-3B(7)] and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery [2C:5-2A(1)]. Mr. Rosario was served his complaint warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On April 30 at 2:15 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Sam’s Club located at 300 Park Plaza Drive on a report of possible fraudulent activity. During the investigation, a 16-year-old juvenile male of Brooklyn, NY fled on foot and was apprehended after a brief foot chase. He was charged with Resisting Arrest [2C:29-2A(2)], Obstructing the Administration of Law [2C:29-1A], Fraudulent use of Credit Cards [2C:21-6H] and Conspiracy [2C:5-2A(1)]. The juvenile was released to a responsible adult. Two co-conspirators fled in a vehicle, which was pursued by responding officers. After a brief vehicle pursuit, the police arrested a 22-year-old male, Mario Campaz of Brooklyn, NY for Eluding [2C:29-2B], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)], Using a Juvenile to commit a Criminal Offense [2C:24-9A], Obstructing the Administration of Law [2C:29-1A], Endangering the Welfare of a Child (the 16-year-old juvenile who ran from police) [2C:24-4A(2)], Conspiracy [2C:5-2A(1)], Possession of a False Government Document [2C:21-2.1D] and Credit Card Theft [2C:21-6C(1)]. The police also arrested a 18-year-old male, Gishanie Gray of Brooklyn, NY for Obstructing the Administration of Law [2C:29-1A], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)], Using a Juvenile to commit a Criminal Offense [2C:24-9A], Conspiracy [2C:5-2A(1)] and Endangering the Welfare of a Child [2C:24-4A(2)]. Mr. Campaz was issued his complaint warrant along with 7 motor vehicle summonses and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail. Mr. Gray was served his complaint warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On May 2 at 11:52 a.m., Secaucus police responded to the Home Depot on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 38-year-old female, Taina Otero of Ridgefield Park, NJ for Shoplifting [2C:20-11B(2)]. Ms. Otero was also found to have one outstanding warrant issued out of Ridgefield Boro, NJ in the amount of $250.
During that same incident, the police also arrested a 41-year-old male, Julio Pineda of West New York, NJ for Shoplifting [2C:20-11B(1)], Obstructing the Administration of Law [2C:29-1A], Aggravated Assault on Law Enforcement [2C:12-1B(1)], three counts of Terroristic Threats [2C:12-3A], Throwing Bodily Fluids at Law Enforcement [2C:12-13] and Committing an Unlawful Act During Threat of Emergency [A:9-49A]. He was coughing on the officers and telling them he was going to transmit COVID to them, said Secaucus Police Chief Dennis Miller.
Ms. Otero was served her complaint warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail. Mr. Pineda was served his complaint warrant along with two motor vehicle summonses and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
These charges are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven
guilty.
This article originally appeared on the Secaucus Patch
