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Irvington Man Gets 22 Years for Cocaine Distribution

A man was sentenced to 22 years in New Jersey State Prison for stashing cocaine at his Irvington NJ apartment. The defendant appeared in Essex County Superior Court in Newark and received the harsh sentence after having been convicted of cocaine distribution. A jury had already convicted the defendant of the first […]

Police Raid Newark Liquor Store, Seize Heroin

Essex County Sheriff’s Office detectives reportedly discovered 38 folds of heroin stamped “JUSTICE FOR ALL” when they raided a liquor store in Newark. According to authorities, detectives conducted the raid on the Hometown Liquor Store on 7th Avenue in North Newark. Detectives were watching the store while investigating drug trafficking […]

Newark Robbery Suspects Arrested after High-Speed Pursuit

Newark police apprehended two robbery suspects after a high-speed vehicle pursuit and foot chase. According to authorities, the two suspects had committed several armed robberies throughout the city. Police officers were investigating a robbery on Willoughby Street when they observed a vehicle pass by; the vehicle matched a description of one used […]

Alissa Hascup of the Tormey Law Firm Wins Gun Case in Passaic County

Alissa D. Hascup of the Tormey Law Firm recently represented a client charged with unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in Paterson, New Jersey. Ms. Hascup appeared in the Passaic County Superior Court to defend the client, who was in his 40s and had no […]

Montclair Police Investigate Brazen Robbery

Police in Montclair NJ are investigating a mid-day robbery on Madison Avenue. According to authorities, an assailant approached a woman on the street and demanded that she hand over her money. When the woman turned around to face the suspect, he reportedly pointed a semiautomatic handgun at her. The victim […]

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