Secaucus Police Blotter, Jan. 28 - Feb. 3

SECAUCUS, NJ — Released by Secaucus police and unedited by Patch, all of last week's arrests and incidents in town:

On Jan. 29 at 9:37 a.m., Secaucus police arrested an 18-year-old male, Aramis Santiago of Secaucus, along with two 17-year-old juvenile males, both of Secaucus, at the Secaucus High School. Mr. Santiago was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]; police say he had containers used to store THC oil. One juvenile male was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2] while the other was charged with Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)]. Mr. Santiago was issued his complaint summons and was released from custody. Both juvenile males were issued juvenile complaints and were released into the custody of a parent.

On Jan. 30 at 1:49 p.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus police arrested a 26-year-old female, Michelle Moran of Staten Island for an outstanding warrant out of Jersey City, NJ in the amount of $750. Jersey City Police Department did release Ms. Moran on her own recognizance pending a future court date. Ms. Moran was issued four motor vehicle summonses and was released from custody.

On Jan. 30 at 3:21 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Ridgefield Police Department to take custody of a 42-year-old male, Jimmy Caba of Staten Island for an outstanding warrant out of Secaucus, NJ in the amount of $500. Mr. Caba was also found to have an outstanding warrant out of Elizabeth, NJ in the amount of $245. Mr. Caba was escorted to the Secaucus Municipal Court where a plea deal was agreed on. Mr. Caba then posted bail for the warrant issued out of Secaucus, NJ along with the warrant issued out of Elizabeth, NJ and was subsequently released from custody.

On Jan. 30 at 7:11 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Secaucus municipal court on a report of a male having an outstanding warrant. During the investigation, the police arrested a 30-year-old male, Doral Littlejohn of Memphis, TN for two outstanding warrants out of Egg Harbor Township, NJ in the amount of $1,500. Mr. Littlejohn was unable to post bail and was picked up by the Egg Harbor Police Department.

On Jan. 31 at 10:13 p.m., in furtherance of a harassment incident that occurred at the farmers market on Jan. 30, Secaucus Police responded to Jake's Wayback Burgers located at 83 Plaza Centre where they arrested a 23-year-old male, Joseph Erazo of Secaucus for an NCIC warrant out of the Camden County Sheriff’s Office with no bail. Mr. Erazo was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

On Jan. 31 at 2:15 p.m., while following up on a robbery incident that occurred at the Exxon Gas Station located at 209 Rt. 3 east on Jan. 26, Secaucus detectives arrested a 42-year-old female, Betsey Rondon of Secaucus, NJ for Robbery [2C:15-1A(1)]. Police say she used physical force while attempting to steal a pack of cigarettes from the gas station. Ms. Rondon was served her complaint warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

On Feb. 1 at 1:24 p.m., Secaucus police processed a 26-year-old female, Yulaski Obando of Union City, NJ at Secaucus police headquarters for a theft incident that occurred at The RealReal located at 35 Enterprise Ave. The incident was reported to the Secaucus Police Department on Jan. 24. Ms. Obando was charged with theft on a summons and following processing was subsequently released from custody.

On Feb. 1 at 2:35 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the area of 200 Riverside Station Blvd. on a report of a suspicious vehicle. During the investigation, the police arrested a 33-year-old female, Tika Smith of East Orange, NJ for two outstanding warrants issued out of Branchburg, NJ in the amount of $750. The Branchburg Police Department did release Ms. Smith on her own recognizance pending a future court date and she was subsequently released from custody.

On Feb. 2 at 2:03 p.m., Secaucus police responded to the Walmart parking lot located at 400 Park Plaza Drive on a report of an assault involving a knife. During the investigation, the police arrested a 37 year old male, Felix Aponte of New York, NY for Aggravated Assault involving Serious Bodily Injury [2C:12-1B(2)], Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon [2C:12-1B(1)], Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purpose [2C:39-4D] and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon [2C:39-5D]. Mr. Aponte was served his complaint warrant for the listed charges and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

On Feb. 3 at 5:39 p.m., Secaucus police responded to Walmart on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 36-year-old female, Sharon Gaffney of New York, NY for Shoplifting [2C:20-11B(2)] and Hindering Apprehension by providing False Information [2C:29-3B(4)]. Ms. Gaffney was served her complaint summons and was subsequently released from custody.