February 16, 2017
Officer Kyle Snyder arrested Marcus A. Newton, age 24 of Newark, for possession of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia pursuant to a motor vehicle stop in the area of East Grant Avenue. Mr. Newton was processed and released on a summons. Motor vehicle summonses were also issued.
February 19, 2017
Officer Ryan Hokanson arrested Justine Harris, age 26 of East Orange, for possession of suspected marijuana and prescription legend drugs pursuant to a motor vehicle stop in the area of West Westfield Avenue and Chiego Place. Ms. Harris was processed and released on a summons. Motor vehicle summonses were also issued.
February 22, 2017
Officer Angelo Marino arrested Antonio J. Diaz, age 31 of Elizabeth, for possession of suspected marijuana pursuant to a motor vehicle stop in the area of East Westfield Avenue. Mr. Diaz was processed and released on a summons. Motor vehicle summonses were also issued.
February 26, 2017
Officer John Fitzgerald arrested Catherine J. Pagano, age 19 of Union Township, for possession of suspected marijuana pursuant to a motor vehicle stop in the area of East Sumner Avenue. Ms. Pagano was processed and released on a summons. Motor vehicle summonses were also issued.
February 27, 2017
Officer John Fitzgerald arrested Andre W. Tuzo, age 42 of Roselle Park, for possession of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia pursuant to an investigation regarding a dispute in the area of East Westfield Avenue. Mr. Tuzo was processed and released on a summons.
February 28, 2017
Officer Mitchell White arrested Nedje F. Severe, age 30 of Elizabeth, for possession of suspected marijuana pursuant to a motor vehicle stop in the area of East Westfield Avenue and Walnut Street. Mr. Severe was processed and released on a summons. Motor vehicle summonses were also issued.
The Roselle Park Police Department (RPPD) has seen an increase of reports of motor vehicle burglaries. Most of the vehicles had been left unlocked. RPPD asks residents and motorists to remember to lock their vehicles and not to leave valuables in their car. If valuables must be left in a vehicle, they should be placed out of sight.