Nine Charged In $100 K Drug Sweep

Narcotics

Aug. 13, 2018 Nine Charged In $100,000 Drug Sweep Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino announced today that nine people were charged and more than $100,000 in cash and drugs were seized after warrants were executed in East Orange, Newark and Irvington. A total of $114,497 was seized. Approximately 33 grams of…

Former Newark Police Officer Convicted of Weapons Charges

Weapons

August 13, 2018 Former Newark Police Officer Convicted of Weapons Charges Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino announced today that an Essex County jury has convicted former Newark Police Officer Eddie Gonzalez, 39, of Newark of illegally possession two weapons, following a trial before the Honorable Nancy Sivilli, Judge of the Superior…