National

Rochelle Park, NJ – Pair Passing Through Town Arrested With Assortment of Drugs – Leave Town With Bail Reform Trophy

Nana K. Gardinie, of Lumberton, and Sulange Smith-Ferguson, of Brooklyn, were arrested during a routine traffic stop for possession of an assortment of drugs including cocaine. Both quickly left town after they were released and […]

National

Howell Twp, NJ – Man Wearing Bail Reform “Ankle Monitor” Arrested With 500 Folds of “Blue Magic” Heroin – Another Bail Reform Blunder

Rashon Brown, 34, of Brick was arrested during a routine traffic stop – with his “pinky promise” bail reform ankle monitor on – and charged with intent to distribute and possession after police seized 500 […]

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Newark, NJ – Alleged Blood Gang Member Arrested With Loaded Handgun While Wearing His Bail Reform “Ankle Monitor” – Another Bail Reform Success

Jermel Medley, 31, of Newark, was arrested for possession of a loaded handgun while wearing his “pinky promise” bail reform ankle monitor – which he was wearing after a February arrest for aggravated assault. Medley was […]

California

California AB-42 Moves Out of Public Safety Committee – Duane “Dog” Chapman Offers Guidance To Lawmakers

Duane “Dog” Chapman and Beth Chapman joined the opposition Tuesday opposing the controversial Assembly Bill 42 (Bail: Pretrial Release) – later calling the hearing a success saying lawmakers agreed to “go back to the drawing board.” Assembly […]

National

Kearny, NJ – Kearny PD Avoid Potential Disaster – Arrest Three With Loaded Revolver and Drugs – Now FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform

Kearny PD – “Upon shining his flashlight into the car, Officer Gontarczuk saw the backseat passenger looking expectantly over his left shoulder while his right hand reached for the loaded revolver sitting by his side.” […]

National

Lower Alloways Creek Twp, NJ – Man Charged With Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact With Teenager – FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform

Francis A. Pratta, 35, of Elsinboro, was charged with aggravated criminal sexual contact with a teenager and debauching the morals of a child by allegedly touching a 15-year-old girls breast and using her feet to […]

National

Northvale, NJ – Fired Company Employee Punches Woman In Face, Steps On Her Neck, Assaults Two Others – FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform

Disgruntled ex-employee goes on rampage assaulting three victims – just another “non-violent” NJ Bail Reform success story. Northvale, NJ – Northvale Police arrested a disgruntled employee who was let go after two months on the job struck […]