Weapons Offenses

Drug Charges

Two Pennsylvania Women Arrested by Sparta NJ Police for Possession of Crack Cocaine

Two Pennsylvania women were arrested after Sparta NJ police allegedly found them in possession of crack cocaine and other drug paraphernalia. A Sparta police officer pulled 57-year-old Nancy Sandoval and 39-year-old Patricia Thompson over on Route 15 after he witnessed their 1995 green Buick sedan driving erratically. When he stopped the vehicle, the officer allegedly […]

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Weapons Offenses

New Jersey Gun Crime on the Rise

In 2008, the NJ Attorney General’s Office ordered all New Jersey police department to forward gun-tracing requests to the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The initiative, known as “NJ Trace,” also called for local police department to forward gun-tracing requests to the NJ State Police. The program has the benefit of […]

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