Tag: Assault
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N.J. ASSAULTS, ROBBERIES RISING AT ALARMING RATE
Assaults and robberies jumped significantly in North Jersey in 1989, according to the Uniform Crime Report for that year, recently released by state police. Passaic County Prosecutor Ronald Fava said that much of the increase is attributable to drug addiction.
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SAMARITAN TURNED ROBBER, COPS SAY
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, March 8, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | A07 A 25-year-old man who was stranded when his car broke down Saturday fought off an attacker who reluctantly gave him a ride, then drove him to a secluded spot, put a hunting…
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INMATE CLAIMS INJURY BY GUARD DOG; Attack in food protest charged
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, January 25, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | One Star | NEWS | Page A04 A Bergen County Jail prisoner claims he was injured when he was subdued by a police dog during an inmate protest over food. Another inmate said the prisoner was bitten by…
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2 CHARGED IN ASSAULT, THEFT TRY; ALLEGEDLY ATTACKED GUARD WITH PIPE, BAT
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 15, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B03 Two men were charged Tuesday with attempted robbery and assaulting a security guard who walked by as they were trying to steal a truck, police said. Abundio Cortes, 27, of Brooklyn…
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MAN CHARGED IN REVENGE ATTACK ON TEANECK TEEN
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, January 11, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | NEWS | Page A05 A man who retaliated for an alleged assault on his brother by attacking a Teaneck High School student with a bat was charged Friday with criminal trespass, police said. Kimathi…
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MAN CHARGED IN WIFE’S ORDEAL; HE DRENCHED HER WITH GAS, COPS SAY
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, December 20, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page C05 A 27-year-old man abducted his estranged wife from a Teaneck street, drenched her with gasoline, and threatened to set both of them afire if she did not reconcile with him, police…
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BUS DRIVER SAYS PUPILS ATTACKED HIM BEFORE
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, November 16, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | Section: NEWS | Page A02 The school bus driver who police say was assaulted by five students he was taking to Leonia High School said Thursday’s attack was not the first. George Sanint, 25,…
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SCHOOL BUS DRIVER IS BEATEN BY STUDENTS
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, November 15, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | | NEWS | Page B01 A 25-year-old school bus driver was attacked by five of the students he was taking to Leonia High School Thursday morning and was hospitalized with facial injuries, police said. George…
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MAN, 63, CRITICALLY HURT IN ROBBERY
By MICHAEL O. ALLEN | Friday, November 8, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page C08 A 63-year-old city man was hospitalized in critical condition after he was beaten and robbed in the basement of his Windsor Road home Thursday morning, officials said. The robbery occurred about 12:45 a.m. when…
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RISE IN WEAPONS USE ALARMS BERGENFIELD
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, November 8, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page C01 Police and town officials in Bergenfield are concerned about a spate of recent incidents involving groups of teenagers and young adults armed with weapons such as a rifle, knives, baseball bats,…