Secaucus Police Blotter, March 2 - March 8

SECAUCUS, NJ — Released by Secaucus police, all of last week's arrests:

On March 2 at 11:15 a.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus police arrested a 46-year-old male, Francesco Liotti of Nutley, NJ for one outstanding warrant issued out of Newark, NJ in the amount of $200 with a 10% option. The police also arrested a 43-year-old male, Michael Sargese of Little Falls, NJ for one outstanding warrant issued out of Clifton, NJ in the amount of $2,500. Mr. Liotti was able to post bail for the involved warrant, was issued two motor vehicle summonses and was released from police custody. Mr. Sargese was able to post bail for the involved warrant and was released from police custody.

On March 2 at 5:34 p.m., Secaucus Police responded to the Port Authority Police Department to take into custody a 25-year-old male, Itrue Brunner of Bayonne, NJ for one outstanding warrant issued out of Secaucus, NJ in the amount of $1,000 with a 10% option and one outstanding warrant issued out of East Orange, NJ in the amount of $750. Mr. Brunner was able to post bail for the involved warrants and was released from police custody.

On March 3 at 7:41 AM, during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 25-year-old male, Kevin Quinonez of Jersey City, NJ and a 22-year-old female, Vanessa Guevara of Union City, NJ for Possession with intent to Distribute CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-5B(11)], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana in Excess of 50 grams [2C:35-10A(3)] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]. Mr. Quinonez was also issued 3 motor vehicle summonses. Mr. Quinonez and Ms. Guevara were issued their complaint summonses and were released from police custody.

On March 3 at 11:17 a.m., Secaucus Police responded to 700 County Avenue on a report of an incoherent female attempting to operate a motor vehicle. During the investigation, the police arrested a 50-year-old female, Maria Frangos of Secaucus, NJ for Driving While Intoxicated [39:4-50], Possession of CDS believed to be Heroin [2C:35-10A(1)], Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2] and Being Under the Influence of a CDS [2C:35-10B]. Ms. Frangos was served her complaint summonses along with four motor vehicle summonses and she was released into the custody of a responsible adult.

On March 3 at 5:37 p.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 21-year-old male, John Roman of Jersey City, NJ for 1 outstanding warrant issued out of Jersey City, NJ in the amount of $100. Mr. Roman was released on his own recognizance and he was subsequently released from police custody.

On March 4 at 10:12 a.m., Secaucus Police responded to the Essex County Jail to take into custody a 43-year-old male, Sava Boric of Newark, NJ for one outstanding warrant issued out of Secaucus, NJ in the amount of $1,000. Mr. Boric was unable to post bail for the involved warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

On March 4 at 3:49 p.m., Secaucus Police responded to UPS located at 493 County Avenue on a report of an individual attempting to pick up packages with fraudulent identification. During the investigation, the police arrested a 37-year-old male, Rodiny Jean of Camberia Heights, NY for Exhibiting a False Government Document [2C:21-2.1C], Obstructing the Administration of Law [2C:29-1A], Possession of a False Government Document [2C:21-2.1D], Possession of a False Government Document [2C:21-2.1D] and Criminal Attempt to commit Theft by Deception [2C:5-1A(1)]. Mr. Jean was issued his complaint summons and was released from police custody.

On March 5 at 2:00 a.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 40-year-old male, Jose Rodriguez of Secaucus, NJ for Possession of CDS believed to be Cocaine [2C:35-10A(1)]. Mr. Rodriguez was also found to have one outstanding NCIC warrant issued out of the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office with no bail. Mr. Rodriguez was issued his complaint warrant, was issued one motor vehicle summons and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

On March 6 at 9:03 a.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 32-year-old female, Kierah Hawkins of East Orange, NJ for one outstanding warrant issued out of East Orange, NJ in the amount of $750. Ms. Hawkins was released on her own recognizance. Ms. Hawkins was issued two motor vehicle summonses and she was released from police custody.

On March 7 at 1:57 a.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 45-year-old male, Alexander Delapena of North Bergen, NJ for Driving While Intoxicated [39:4-50]. Mr. Delapena was issued his motor vehicle summons for Driving While Intoxicated along with an additional five motor vehicle summonses and he was released into the custody of a responsible adult.

On March 7 at 2:10 p.m., Secaucus Police responded to the Jersey City Police Department to take into custody a 57-year-old male, David Rose of the Bronx, NY for 1 outstanding warrant issued out of Secaucus, NJ in the amount of $500.00. Mr. Rose was unable to post bail for the involved warrant and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

On March 8 at 5:12 p.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 20-year-old male, Christopher Alvarez of Passaic, NJ for Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana with intent to Distribute [2C:35-5B(11)], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana with intent to Distribute within 1000 feet of School Property [2C:35-7A], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana with intent to Distribute within 500 feet of a Public Building [2C:35-7.1A], Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana in excess of 50 Grams [2C:35-10A(3)], Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia with intent to Distribute [2C:36-3]. The police also arrested a 25-year-old male, Joshua Ludwig of Secaucus, NJ for Possession of CDS believed to be Marijuana [2C:35-10A(4)] and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [2C:36-2]. Mr. Ludwig was served his complaint summons and was released from police custody. Mr. Alvarez was served his complaint warrant along with three motor vehicle summonses and was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Jail.

These charges are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.