Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Police say man was found with prohibited items including pepper spray and a billy club.
Parsippany Police say a former Passaic County Sheriff's Office staffer was arrested in the township last Thursday. Wayne resident Richard Coviello, 37, faces charges of receiving stolen property, having a prohibited weapon and possession of OC (pepper) spray, according to a department statement. Sgt. Yvonne Christiano said Officer Paul Levi was conducting random license plate checks at about 9:17 that morning when he discovered a gray Lexus RX350 reported stolen out of Rochelle Park Jan. 13. The vehicle was parked in the lot of the Ramada Inn located at 949 Route 46, she said. According to Christiano, police gained entry to the Lexus and found information identifying a suspect who was found in a room in the Ramada. Police discovered that …
Monday, October 15, 2012
Warren Township resident tells judge he planned to start job on Wall Street Monday.
Bail for the so-called dapper bandit, the Warren Township man accused of robbing several Morris County banks, will remain at $500,000, a state Superior Court judge ruled Monday afternoon. Judge Robert Gilson presided over a bail review hearing at Morris County Courthouse for David G. Carroccia, 28, who is charged with four counts of robbery in connection with bank robberies this summer in Parsippany, Lincoln Park and Mount Olive, plus an attempted robbery at a Kinnelon bank, according to Morris County Prosecutor Robert Bianchi. Carroccia may also face separate charges stemming from other robberies in Somerset and Monmouth counties, according to Assistant Morris County Prosecutor Julie Serfess. This was Carroccia's fourth arrest, according …
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Bail for Parsippany resident, a suspected illegal immigrant, remains at $1 million, judge orders.
Bail remains at $1 million for a Parsippany man accused of stabbing his wife to death at a Lake Hiawatha restaurant Friday in an incident that has stunned the community. In Morris County Superior Court Wednesday afternoon, Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz maintained the bail initially set for Jiu Jian Zheng, 42. Zheng has been charged with first-degree murder, fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon and third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. The charges carry a potential life sentence in prison. The body of Zheng's 34-year-old wife, Yun Fei Lin, was found in the kitchen of Kazumi Sushi. Zheng told police when he was arrested Friday night that his wife's stab wounds were self-inflicted, Assistant Prosecutor …
Scondo
10:20 am on Wednesday, February 6, 2013
So, was he impersonating a police officer or what, does not seem like a case for recognizance release unless the stolen car was a repo and he was the repo man, who used the badges for that purpose. Strange case. more ›