Crime & Safety
Secaucus Police Blotter, Feb. 4 - Feb. 10
Released by the Secaucus police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's arrests and incidents in town:

SECAUCUS, NJ — Released by the Secaucus police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's arrests and incidents in town:
On Feb. 4 at 11:18 a.m., Secaucus police responded to the Newark Police Department to take custody of a 38-year-old male, Edward Charles of the Bronx for an outstanding warrant out of Secaucus in the amount of $200. Mr. Charles was able to post bail for the involved warrant and was subsequently released from custody.
On Feb. 4 at 6:15 p.m. officers from the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office responded to Secaucus Police Headquarters to transfer custody of a 31-year-old female, Rosa Belber of Bayonne for an outstanding warrant out of Secaucus in the amount of $200. Ms. Belber was unable to post bail for the warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
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On Feb. 4 at 8:33 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Home Deport on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 55-year-old male, John Smallze of Hoboken, NJ for Shoplifting and Conspiracy to Commit Shoplifting. Mr. Smallze was also found to have an outstanding warrant out of Totowa, NJ in the amount of $1,500.00. The police also arrested a 42-year-old female, Donna Canetti of Jersey City, NJ for Conspiracy to Commit Shoplifting. Ms. Canetti was served her complaint summons and was released from custody. Mr. Smallze was served his complaint warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On Feb. 5 at 5:13 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Middlesex County Jail to take into custody a 33-year-old female, Roxana Santiago of Perth Amboy, NJ for two outstanding warrants out of Secaucus, NJ in the amount of $1,200. Ms. Santiago was unable to post bail for the involved warrants and was taken to the Hudson County Jail.
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On Feb. 6 at 3:28 p.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus police arrested a 26-year-old male, Kevin Iraheta of Union City, NJ for an NCIC warrant out of the North Hampton County Sheriff’s Department with no bail. Mr. Iraheta was also found to have an outstanding warrant out of Leonia, NJ in the amount of $100. Mr. Iraheta was additionally charged with being a Fugitive from Justice [2A:160-10]. Mr. Iraheta was served his complaint warrant along with three motor vehicle summonses and was transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On Feb. 6 at 5:38 p.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus police arrested a 23-year-old male, Joseph Santacruz of Union City, NJ for Possession of Cocaine, possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute, possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia with Intent to Distribute. Mr. Santacruz was served his complaint summons along with two motor vehicle summonses and was subsequently released from custody.
On Feb. 8 at 1:49 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Home Depot on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 49-year-old male, Sung Yang of Passaic for shoplifting. Mr. Yang was also found to have one outstanding warrant out of Garfield, NJ in the amount of $1,000 and one outstanding warrant out of Carlstadt in the amount of $300. Mr. Yang was served his complaint warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On Feb. 9 at 4:06 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Riverside Medical Group located at 714 10th Street on a request for police assistance. During the investigation, the police arrested a 62- year-old male, Shellie Bradley, non-domiciled, for an outstanding warrant out of Bayonne in the amount of $300. Bayonne Police Department did release Mr. Bradley on his own recognizance and he was subsequently released from custody.
On Feb. 9 at 9:29 p.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 24-year-old male, Daniel Jerez, of Lodi for an outstanding warrant out of Paramus for $558. Mr. Jerez was able to post bail for the involved warrant. Mr. Jerez was served three motor vehicle summonses and was released from custody.
On Feb. 10 at 3:29 a.m., Secaucus police observed a vehicle stopped on the Rt. 3 East Service Road near the exit to Harmon Meadow Blvd. During the investigation, the police arrested the driver, a 27-year-old male, Jose Teixeira of Harrison, NJ for Driving While Intoxicated. Mr. Teixeira was also issued a summons for Reckless Driving and was released into the custody of a responsible adult.
On Feb. 10 at 4:50 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Bayonne Police Department to take into custody a 30-year-old female, Stephanie Nunez of Jersey City, NJ for two outstanding warrants out of Secaucus in the amount of $5,000. Ms. Nunez was unable to post bail for the involved warrants and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.
On Feb. 10 at 5:26 p.m., Secaucus police responded to Kohl’s on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 28-year-old male, Adrian Hernandez-Triana of Weehawken, NJ for shoplifting. Mr. Hernandez-Triana was served his complaint summons and was released from custody.
These charges are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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