Matawan man, 47, charged with stealing cocaine

Asbury Park Press (New Jersey) SECTION: NJNEWS BYLINE: Joshua Burd | Staff Writer, jburd@njpressmedia.com Asbury Park, NJ A township police officer has been charged with stealing cocaine from the department’s evidence room while overseeing it as the evidence...

Piscataway Cop Accused Of Stealing Cocaine

CMD Media LLC, njtoday.net Link to Article Piscataway, NJ PISCATAWAY — A township police officer has been arrested and charged with taking an undetermined amount of cocaine while working as the department’s evidence officer, Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J. Kaplan...

DNA links glove to Bridgeton burglary suspect

NEW JERSEY ON-LINE, nj.com BYLINE: Stephen Smith, ssmith@sjnewsco.com Link to Article Bridgeton, NJ BRIDGETON – Angel L. Alicea, 33, of Laurel Street, was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with burglary, theft, and unlawful possession of a weapon. The charges...

Parole delayed for man challenging rape conviction

The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) BYLINE: Alexi Friedman, Star-ledger staff Newark, HJ A recently discovered error by the state has pushed back the parole date for a Newark man who has spent 22 years in prison for rape, but who contends missing DNA evidence can...