Police Activity Blotter - 2025

The content provided will consist of crime and safety news that should be of interest to Franklin Lakes' residents. The specific events listed would have required a law enforcement response, are not sensitive in nature, and in many cases required further investigation. Residents are asked to remain vigilant and contact the Police Department if they observe anything suspicious.

 

 02/11/2025 9:25 PM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on Rt 208 North, Bryant  SANTIBANEZ, age 26 of Paterson, NJ was arrested for an outstanding warrant emanating from Paterson, NJ.  Paterson PD responded to headquarters and received custody of SANTIBANEZ. PO Shutrop investigated.

 02/07/2025 3:43 PM

Franklin Lakes PD was contacted by New Jersey State Police – Garden State Parkway Bloomfield Barracks advising troopers arrested Erick M. GONZALEZ-COLON age 33 of Hackensack, NJ for an outstanding warrant emanating from Franklin Lakes, NJ. FLPD officers received custody of GONZALEZ-COLON and he was transported to the Bergen County Jail.

 02/07/2025 7:40 AM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on Rt 287 of a green 2004 Honda Odyssey, Alex F. ROMANRIVERA age 49 of Haledon, NJ was arrested for outstanding warrants emanating from Wayne, NJ and Lincoln Park, NJ. PO Iandoli investigated.

 02/05/2025 10:18 PM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on a black 2015 Jeep Compass on Summit Ave, Maikel M. CAMACHO age 33 of Paterson, NJ was arrested for an outstanding warrant emanating from Franklin Lakes, NJ. PO Garrison and PO Sweeney investigated.

 

 02/02/2025 12:42 AM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on Rt 208 south of a grey 2019 Toyota Tundra, Joshua D. NATALIE age 39 of Washington Twp, NJ was charged and arrested for driving while intoxicated and issued multiple summonses including refusing to submit to breath testing. PO Garrison, Sgt. Blum and PO Lauritano investigated. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

 01/30/2025 1:43 PM

Officers were dispatched to a business on Franklin Avenue in response to a report of a suspicious male attempting to reclaim a lost credit card. Employees of the establishment determined that the individual was being untruthful, denied his request, and contacted FLPD. Upon arrival, PO Foschini conducted an investigation and identified the suspect.  A complaint warrant was issued for Aisaih ALVAREZ age 27 of Englewood, NJ charging him with criminal attempt, theft by deception, impersonation, and credit card theft.  At approximately 9:00 PM, the New Jersey State Police notified FLPD that they had arrested ALVAREZ. FLPD officers received custody of ALVAREZ and he was subsequently transported to the Bergen County Jail. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

 01/29/2025 6:53 PM

Officers were dispatched to a Juniper Pl residence to investigate an activated residential burglar alarm. Officers observed forcible entry was made into the unoccupied home and confirmed the home was burglarized. Det. Sgt. Rynander is investigating with the assistance of Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

 

 01/28/2025 8:24 PM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on a grey 2009 Honda Civic on Rt 208 south, Kyle ENNIS age 35 of Kingston, NY and Cassie C. CROWLEY age 34 of Kingston, NY were arrested and charged with possession of CDS and possession of drug paraphernalia. CROWLEY was issued multiple traffic summonses. PO Garrison, Sgt. Blum, PO Sweeney and PO Lauritano investigated. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

 1/28/2025 11:45 AM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on a silver 2003 Honda Accord on Rt 208 north, Leonardo E. CAMEROROJAS age 26 of Paterson, NJ was arrested for outstanding warrants emanating from Closter, NJ and Wayne, NJ. PO O’Connor and Sgt. Pellegrino investigated.

 01/24/2025 11:26 PM

Officers were dispatched to a Franklin Avenue business for a suspicious male. Officers located the male operating a black 2015 Mercedes C300 and conducted a motor vehicle stop investigation. The officers arrested and charged Kim J. GOVERNALI age 52 of Haverstraw, NY with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. PO Coia and PO Heffner investigated. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law

 01/23/2025 8:20 PM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on Rt 208 south, Shaquille MURPHY age 31 of Paterson, NJ was arrested for an outstanding warrant emanating from Paterson, NJ. Paterson PD responded to headquarters and received custody of MURPHY. PO O’Connor investigated.

 01/22/2025 8:31 PM

During Municipal Court proceedings, it was discovered that Alexis K. FERRARA age 41 of Wayne, NJ had an outstanding warrant emanating from Wayne, NJ. Additionally, the defendant was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia. FERRARA was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and remanded to the Bergen County Jail. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. PO Foschini and Sgt. Pellegrino investigated.   

 01/19/2025 12:25 AM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on High Mountain Rd near Rt 208 south of a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Gina M. MILLS age 48 of North Haledon was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated and issued multiple summonses. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

 01/06/2025 2:12 AM

FLPD HQ received multiple 911 calls reporting a two vehicle car crash on Rt 208 north near the Colonial Rd exit. Upon arrival, officers observed both vehicles fully engulfed in flames. It was determined that each vehicle was solely occupied by its driver. One driver experienced injuries but declined medical attention. The investigation revealed that the operator of a grey 2012 Nissan Altima, Jillian BIEGEL age 23 of Loretto, PA struck a 2004 Jeep, causing the crash and subsequent fire. BIEGEL was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and issued multiple traffic summonses including following too closely, careless driving, reckless driving and driving with a suspended license. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

 01/04/2025 8:32 AM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on Rt 208 north, Richard J. KASE age 26 of Greenwood Lake, NY was arrested for an outstanding warrant emanating from the Joint Municipal Court of Madison, the Chathams & Harding Twp, NJ. PO O’Connor investigated.

 01/02/2025 10:17PM

FLPD received a 911 transfer reporting an unresponsive male driver in a Toyota Camry on Summit Ave at the intersection of Franklin Ave. Officers located the vehicle at the traffic light with the driver unresponsive causing officers to force entry into the vehicle. Investigation revealed the driver John P. GIULIANO age 32 of Franklin Lakes, NJ was operating the vehicle under the influence and arrested. PO Heffner, PO Coia, PO Iandoli and Sgt. Klein investigated. Criminal charges and traffic violations are merely allegations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

 01/02/2025 3:08 PM

As a result of a motor vehicle on stop of a 2013 Hyundai Elantra on Rt 287 north, Duvly SIMEON age 31 of Spring Valley, NY was arrested for an outstanding warrant emanating from Northvale Borough, NJ. PO Rosado investigated.

 1/2/2025 8:41 AM

As a result of a motor vehicle stop investigation on Franklin Lake Rd, Jarrad SYKES age 31 of Paterson, NJ was arrested for a warrant emanating from Paterson, NJ. PO Rosado investigated.