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For Immediate Release: September 28, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of 27-year-old RONNY MOQUETE ROSARIO and 26-year-old JACOB RODRIGUEZ, both of the Bronx, NY, on charges stemming from an armed robbery. The arrests are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Saddle Brook Police Department, under the direction of Chief John Zotollo. On Monday, June 22, 2026, at approximately 6:51 a.m., the Saddle Brook Police Department responded to the armed robbery of a business on Lanza Avenue in Saddle Brook, NJ. That morning, the victim arrived and parked his vehicle near the establishment. After the victim was parked and exiting his car, a male suspect wearing a black hood, facemask, and armed with a handgun emerged from a white four-door vehicle with dark tinted windows, which was parked near the…

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For Immediate Release: September 28, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 30-year-old ANTHONY M. PIZZI of Pompton Lakes, NJ (formerly employed as a Sergeant with the Garfield Police Department), on charges of aggravated assault; possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose; unlawful possession of a weapon; and criminal mischief. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer; the Fair Lawn Police Department, under the direction of Chief Joseph Dawicki; the Garfield Police Department, under the direction of Chief Joseph Delaney; the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department, under the direction of Chief Jeffrey Werner; the Lodi Police Department, under the direction of Chief Donald Scorzetti; and the Wallington Police Department, under the direction of Chief Ireneusz “Eric” Kluska. Between Friday, September 18, 2026, and Thursday, September 24, 2026, a series of…

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For Immediate Release: September 24, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of 27-year-old FREYBERTH A. ACOSTA DOMINGUEZ of Indianapolis, IN; 25-year-old CARLOS A. AULAR MONTOYA of Buffalo, NY; 37-year-old FREDDY R. MARIN PACHECO of the Bronx, NY; 31-year-old ELVIS SANCHEZ-PAEZ of Brooklyn, NY; and 18-year-old LUIS FERNANDO SUAREZ VASQUEZ of Chicago, IL, on charges stemming from an armed home invasion and robbery in Lyndhurst, NJ. Additionally, charges were filed against 31-year-old ERMENSO J. DURAN MALDONADO of Newark, NJ, as well as delinquency charges that were filed against a 16-year-old juvenile from Chicago, IL, who was 15 years old at the time of the offenses. These arrests and charges are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Lyndhurst Police Department, under the direction of Chief Michael Carrino. On June 6,…

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For Immediate Release: September 18, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of ABDALWALI A. ALSAIDI of Wyckoff, NJ, on charges of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and aggravated criminal sexual contact. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Wyckoff Police Department, under the direction of Chief David V. Murphy. On Monday, July 7, 2025, the Wyckoff Police Department contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit regarding the alleged sexual assault of an adult victim. An investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Wyckoff Police Department revealed that ABDALWALI A. ALSAIDI sexually assaulted the victim in Wyckoff, NJ, between July 6, 2025, and July 7, 2025. As a result of the investigation, on Thursday, September 17, 2026, ABDALWALI A. ALSAIDI was…

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For Immediate Release: September 18, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of DEILY E. PEREZ of the Bronx, NY, and CHILLYANN V. SPENCER of Paterson, NJ, on charges of endangering the welfare of a child. The arrests were the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Hackensack Police Department, under the direction of Chief Michael Antista. On Friday, September 11, 2026, the Division of Child Protection & Permanency contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit regarding the alleged physical assault of two juveniles at a daycare center in Hackensack, NJ. An investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Hackensack Police Department revealed that DEILY E. PEREZ and CHILLYANN V. SPENCER, both teacher’s assistants, physically abused two juveniles on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. As a…

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For Immediate Release: September 16, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced charges against 24-year-old YORWIN JESUS DUDAMEL GIL of Elmhurst, IL; 25-year-old JEIDER JOSE GONZALEZ LUCHON of Chicago, IL; 22-year-old CARLOS OSORIO RONDON of Aurora, CO; 26-year-old LISANDRO RAMIREZ ACOSTA of Richmond Hill, NY; 30-year-old JHON DERVIS SIMANCAS MELEAN of Chicago, IL; and 24-year-old JOSE A. UZCATEGUI PACHECO of Chicago, IL, on charges stemming from an armed robbery and sexual assault incident. The charges are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Edgewater Police Department, under the direction of Chief Donald Martin. On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, the Edgewater Police Department was notified of an armed robbery that occurred earlier that same day at a local business. Law enforcement learned that on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at approximately 3:30 a.m., multiple…

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For Immediate Release: September 10, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 39-year-old VICTOR G. SAYAS of Oakland, NJ on charges of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Oakland Police Department, under the direction of Officer-In-Charge Stephen Broek. On Monday, September 7, 2026, the Oakland Police Department contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit regarding an alleged sexual assault. An investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Oakland Police Department revealed that VICTOR G. SAYAS sexually assaulted a female victim under the age of thirteen in Oakland. As a result of the investigation, on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, VICTOR G. SAYAS was arrested in Oakland, NJ and charged with first-degree…

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For Immediate Release: September 3, 2026 Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 63-year-old VICTOR A. FUJIMOTO DIAZ of Kearny, NJ on charges of criminal sexual contact and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the North Arlington Police Department, under the direction of Chief Michael Horton. On Monday, August 31, 2026, the New Jersey Division of Child Protection & Permanency contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit regarding alleged sexual contact with a juvenile that had occurred in the past in North Arlington, NJ. An investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the North Arlington Police Department revealed that VICTOR A. FUJIMOTO DIAZ engaged in sexual activity with a juvenile in August 2026. As a result…

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