Secaucus Police Blotter, Oct. 2 - Oct. 8

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

On Oct. 2 at 7:28 p.m., in furtherance of an investigation conducted by the Secaucus Police Anti-Crime Unit, the police responded to Jersey City and arrested a 40-year-old male, Morris Galing of Jersey City, NJ for Conspiracy to commit Distribution of CDS believed to Methamphetamine [2C:5-2A(1)]. Mr. Galing was issued his complaint summons and was subsequently released from police custody.

On Oct. 5 at 8:10 a.m., during a motor vehicle stop, Secaucus Police arrested a 45-year-old male, Carlos Jimenez Benitez of Jersey City, NJ for Receiving Stolen Property [2C:20-7A] for being in possession of a stolen motorcycle. Mr. Jimenez Benitez was issued his complaint summons along with two motor vehicle summonses and he was released from police custody.

On Oct. 5 at 4:02 p.m., Secaucus Police responded to T.J. Maxx located at 3 Millcreek Drive on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 22-year-old male, Ewar Alejos-Garcia of New York, NY along with an 18-year-old male, Angel Ruiz of New York, NY for Shoplifting [2C:20-11B(1)], Possession of Burglar Tools [2C:5-5A(1)] and Conspiracy to commit Shoplifting [2C:5-2A(1)]. Both Mr. Alejos-Garcia and Mr. Ruiz were issued their complaint summonses and released from police custody.

On Oct. 5 at 8:14 p.m., Secaucus Police responded to T.J. Maxx located at 3 Millcreek Drive on a report of a shoplifting. During the investigation, the police arrested a 36-year-old female, Christina Gonzalez of Jersey City, NJ along with a 58-year-old female, Olga Candelaria of Jersey City, NJ for Shoplifting [2C:20-11B(1)]. Both Ms. Gonzalez and Ms. Candelaria were issued their complaint summonses and were released from police custody.

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