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February 12, 2014 • Assault

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the NJ Conditional Dismissal Program

You might have questions about the new conditional dismissal program in NJ Municipal Courts. Q: Am I eligible for the conditional dismissal program in New Jersey? A: Maybe. To learn the basics about the conditional dismissal program in NJ and to find out if you are eligible, please see Travis Tormey’s other article to determine […]

February 11, 2014 • Criminal Charges FAQs

How Can You Qualify for the Conditional Dismissal Program in New Jersey?

New Jersey recently enacted a law which allows criminal defendants in municipal courts to avoid jail time and instead enter into a divisionary program known as the conditional dismissal program. The new program has also been referred to as “PTI in Municipal Court” because it is very similar to the Pre-Trial Intervention (PTI) program which […]

February 8, 2014 • Sex Crimes

FBI Investigates Super Bowl Sex Trafficking Operation, Rescues Underage Girls from Prostitution Ring in Newark, NJ

The FBI has shut down a sex trafficking ring just before the Super Bowl. According to law enforcement, the sex trafficking ring was forcing juveniles as young as 13 years old to engage in work as prostitutes. The FBI rescued 16 underage victims in the weeks leading up to the Super Bowl, which was held […]

February 6, 2014 • Drug Charges

NJ State Troopers Investigate Crime Family Soldier, Allegedly Find Him with 65 Pounds of Marijuana

NJ State troopers seized 65 pounds of marijuana found in a pickup truck. According to police, the truck containing the illegal drugs was being driven by 41-year-old Carlo Taccetta, a suspected soldier in the Lucchese crime family. Troopers stopped Taccetta on West Bloomfield Avenue in Montville, New Jersey. The stop was initiated as part of […]

February 6, 2014 • Theft Offenses

Montville NJ Police Investigating Armed Robbery of Gas Station

Montville NJ police are investigating an armed robbery of a gas station in Pine Brook, New Jersey. A gas station attendant at L&L Auto Repairs called police to report a recent robbery at the station, which is located at 26 Route 46. When officers arrived at the scene, the attendant told them that two men […]

February 4, 2014 • Drug Charges

Plainfield NJ Drug Lawyer Fights Loitering in a Drug Zone Charges

The Tormey Law Firm Fights Loitering in a Drug Zone Charges in Plainfield, NJ Travis J. Tormey recently represented a client in Plainfield, NJ who had been charged with loitering in a drug zone. As set forth by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2.1, wandering in a drug zone is a disorderly persons offense. However, because it is a […]

February 4, 2014 • Assault

East Orange, NJ Aggravated Assault Charges Dismissed

Travis J. Tormey Fights Aggravated Assault Charges in Essex County, NJ Travis J. Tormey of the Tormey Law Firm recently represented a client who had been charged with aggravated assault, a third degree indictable felony-level offense. The charges stemmed from a domestic violence incident in East Orange, NJ. Since it was a felony-level case, the […]

February 4, 2014 • Assault

Brooklyn NY Man Charged with Trespassing after Eluding Security, Grabbing Microphone at Super Bowl Conference

The Super Bowl turned out to be rather uneventful, but the same cannot be said of the press conference that followed the big game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. During the news conference for Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith, a Brooklyn man bypassed security and gained access to Smith’s microphone. In video footage, […]

January 31, 2014 • Drunk Driving (DWI)

Man Crashes Car, Arrested on Suspicion of DWI in Randolph, NJ

Randolph NJ police arrested a Succasunna man on suspicion of drunk driving after the man crashed his vehicle. According to police officers, 49-year-old Richard Riveron overturned his 2000 Toyota MR2 near the intersection of Sorman Terrace and Pleasant Hill Road. Sometime after the accident, police officers, firefighters, and rescue squad members arrived at the scene […]

January 30, 2014 • Drug Charges

Three Busted by Montville NJ Police for Heroin Possession on Route 80

Three people were arrested on drug charges after being pulled over on Route 80 in Montville, New Jersey. A police officer initiated a traffic stop after observing a vehicle traveling on Route 80 West with a taillight out. When the officer pulled over the vehicle, he allegedly found 50 wax paper folds with a white […]

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