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Press Releases

Press Releases

Our website archive includes press releases from the past year. You may search for past press releases by using the Search feature below. Please be advised that the BCPO makes every effort to remove press releases from our archives associated with arrests that result in dismissal or acquittal of all charges against a defendant. If you observe such a press release that we have missed in your review of our archives, please alert us by sending an email to Press@BCPO.net

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  • LODI, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON AND WEAPON POSSESSION For Immediate Release:July 28, 2022Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of ANDY PENA (DOB: 2/04/1981; single; truck driver) of 4 Ferndale Court, Lodi, NJ on charges of arson, aggravated arson, possession of a weapon and attempt to cause widespread injury or damage. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the… Continue Reading
  • CLOSTER, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH DISTRIBUTION AND POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY For Immediate Release:July 25, 2022Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JOHN S. SOH (DOB: 3/25/1996; single; student) of 32 Brodil Court, Closter, NJ on charges of distribution and possession of child pornography. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief… Continue Reading
  • DUMONT, NJ MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR AN UNLAWFUL PURPOSE, AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON For Immediate Release:July 24, 2022Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of PATRICK MAUPAI (DOB: 8/11/1981; single; unemployed) of 124 New Milford Avenue, Dumont, NJ on charges of murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the… Continue Reading
  • Quick Release: Homicide Investigation in Dumont, NJ Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following information: The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Dumont Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred at 124 New Milford Avenue, Dumont, NJ on Saturday, July 23, 2022. At approximately 11:53 p.m., the Dumont Police Department responded to that address in response to a 911… Continue Reading
  • QUEENS, NY MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT AND CHILD ENDANGERMENT For Immediate Release:July 22, 2022Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of NIKOLAOS CHLIOS (DOB: 3/20/1978; married; audio/video installer) of Queens, NY on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child and aggravated criminal sexual contact charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s… Continue Reading