Crime & Safety

Franklin Lakes Cops Arrest Texas Fugitive Following Traffic Stop

James Ciabottoni, 41, after a traffic stop on Route 208 last month.

FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ — Police arrested a Texas man with an outstanding warrant following a traffic stop Dec. 3.

The vehicle was stopped on Route 208 just before 1:15 p.m. Dec. 3, said Capt. John Bakelaar.

James Ciabottoni, 41, of San Antonio, Texas was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued by the Pompton Lakes Municipal Court, Bakelaar said.

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Michael Pellegrino was the investigating police officer, the captain said.


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