Last week's arrests and incidents as released by the Secaucus police.
On 05/21/2019 at 11:58 AM, Secaucus Police responded to Walmart located at 400 Park Plaza Drive on a report of a shoplifting incident. During the investigation, the police arrested a 59 year old male, Kevin Chambers of Jersey City, NJ for Shoplifting [2C:20-11B(2)] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]. Mr. Chambers was also found to have 1 outstanding warrant out of Jersey City, NJ in the amount of $100.00. Mr. Chambers was served his complaint warrant and was transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On 05/22/2019 at 6:48 AM, Secaucus Police responded to UPS located at 493 County Ave on a report of a terminated employee being in possession of a controlled dangerous substance. During the investigation, the police arrested a 20 year old male, Taji McCoy of Newark, NJ for Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]. Mr. McCoy was served his complaint summons and was released from police custody.
On 5/22/2019 at 12:28 PM, Secaucus Police arrested at 15 year old Juvenile male of Secaucus for possessing suspected marijuana. He was charged with Possession of Marijuana [2C:35-10a(4)] and released to his parent.
On 05/23/2019 at 10:46 AM, Secaucus Police responded to the area of Route 3 West near the Maple Street ramp on a report of a male possibly attempting to cross the Highway. During the investigation, the police arrested a 35 year old male, Carlos Ramirez-Balbuena of New Brunswick, NJ for 7 outstanding warrants out of New Brunswick, NJ in the amount of $4,000.00. Mr. Ramirez-Balbuena was unable to post bail and was subsequently transported to the New Brunswick Police Department.
On 05/23/2019 at 3:44 PM, Secaucus Police responded to the Bloomfield Police Department to take custody of a 36 year old male, Brian Durant of East Orange, NJ for 1 outstanding warrant out of Secaucus, NJ with no bail. Mr. Durant was also found to have 2 outstanding warrants out of Union Township, NJ in the amount of $1,500.00 and 1 outstanding warrant out of Montville Township, NJ in the amount of $750.00. Officer’s from the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office responded to Secaucus Police Headquarters to take custody of Mr. Durant for transport to the Hudson County Jail.
On 05/23/2019 at 5:26 PM, Secaucus Police responded to the Home Depot located at 1055 Paterson Plank Road on a report of a shoplifting incident. During the investigation, the police arrested a 36 year old female, Danielle Wolf of Jersey City, NJ for Theft by Deception [2C:20-4] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]. Ms. Wolf was also found to have 1 outstanding NCIC warrant issued out of the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office with no bail, along with 1 outstanding warrant out of Bayonne, NJ in the amount of $750.00, 1 outstanding warrant out of Brick Township, NJ in the amount of $500.00 and 1 outstanding warrant out of Elizabeth, NJ in the amount of $500.00. Officers from the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office responded to Secaucus Police Headquarters to transport Ms. Wolf to the Hudson County Jail.
On 05/25/2019 at 11:09 AM, during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 22 year old female, Yelena Batista of West New York, NJ for 1 outstanding warrant issued out of Guttenberg, NJ in the amount of $250.00. Ms. Batista was also charged with Possession of CDS believed to be Alprazolam [2C:35-10A(1)], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]. A 20 year old female, Christina Sanchez of Guttenberg, NJ was also arrested for 1 outstanding warrant out of West New York, NJ in the amount of $711.00. Ms. Sanchez was also charged with Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)]. Ms. Batista was served her complaint warrant and was transported to the Hudson County Jail. Ms. Sanchez was served her complaint summons and was subsequently released from police custody.
On 05/26/2019 at 9:28 PM, during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 41 year old male, Won Chung of Fort Lee, NJ for 1 outstanding warrant out of Ridgefield Park, NJ in the amount of $300.00. Mr. Chung was able to post bail for the involved warrant. Mr. Chung was served 3 motor vehicle summonses and was subsequently released from police custody.
These charges are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.