Morris Law Enforcement Join Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 25 Published on October 08, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon, Morris Plains Borough Chief of Police Mike Koroski, Morris Township Chief of Police Robert Shearer, and Randolph Township Chief of Police Will Harzula announce that on Saturday, October 25, 2025, they will be participating in the annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day pro Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Morris Prosecutor’s Officers Attend Career Fair at Seton Hall Fair Published on October 02, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Matthew Marino and Detective Jazmin Felder attended the Fall 2025 Career Fair hosted by Seton Hall University on September 24, 2025. The event was held at the Richie Reagan Recreation Center and was well-attended. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Pequannock High School Teacher Charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault Published on September 30, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Pequannock Police Chief Daniel Comune, announce that William Arnold, 53, of Wayne, has been charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, Official Misconduct, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Criminal Sexual Contact. Tagged as: , Arrest
Man Sentenced for Luring, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, etc. Published on September 29, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally, and Boonton Township Chief of Police Thomas Cacciabeve announce the sentencing of Brian Stewart, 43, formerly of Clifton, New Jersey, in connection with multiple sexual offenses that occurred in March 2024. Tagged as: , Sentencing
Assistant Prosecutor Honored as Recovery Court Hero Published on September 25, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Assistant Prosecutor Julian Lockett Hill Jr. was honored as the Recovery Court Hero for Morris County at the statewide Recovery Court Education Conference on September 24, 2025 in Newark. The event was hosted by the New Jersey Judiciary - Administrative Office of the Courts. Tagged as: , Honors & Celebration
MCPO CAREs Team Participates in Mine Hill Day Published on September 23, 2025 Members of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Financial Crimes Unit’s CAREs (Crimes Against Retired & Elderly) program participated in Mine Hill Day to raise awareness about how citizens can protect themselves against scammers. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Former Bookkeeper Sentenced for Theft of Funds from Parishes Published on September 18, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce that Melissa Rivera, 60, of Haskell, has been sentenced for theft from Roman Catholic parishes in Washington Township and Pompton Plains. Tagged as: , Sentencing
Missing Persons Investigation Continues into Adult Female Published on September 15, 2025 On the two-month anniversary of her disappearance, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Human Services Police Chief Brian Lee announce that the investigation into the whereabouts of Destiny Erts is ongoing. Tagged as: , Seeking Help
Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Promotes 8 Investigative Officers Published on September 15, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood, and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce the promotion of eight members of the agency’s investigative team. A formal ceremony was held on September 10, 2025, at the Commissioners Public Meeting Room. Tagged as: , Announcements
Mount Olive Man Sentenced for Peer-to-Peer Child Pornography Network Published on September 09, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally, and Mount Olive Chief of Police Michael Spitzer announce the sentencing of Jose A. Lousa, age 62, of Mount Olive Township. Tagged as: , Sentencing
New Assistant Prosecutor Joins Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Published on September 08, 2025 Acting Morris County Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood announces Corinne Chaplin has joined the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and was sworn in as an Assistant Prosecutor. A swearing in ceremony was held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Tagged as: , Announcements
Upcoming DWI Checkpoint Scheduled for Parsippany-Troy Hills Published on September 02, 2025 Acting Morris County Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Chief Richard Pantina announce the implementation of a joint Driving While Intoxicated checkpoint in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey for the weekend of September 6 and September 7, 2025. Tagged as: , Announcements
MCPO/ PBA 327 Participates in Backpack Giveaway Program Published on August 18, 2025 At the Community College of Morris in Randolph on August 15, 2025, members of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office joined SOAR (Student Outreach and Academic Reinforcement), Spring Street CDC, and Table of Hope for the Backpack Giveaway event, which provided backpacks and school supplies to local kids. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Morris Prosecutor’s Office Participates in National Night Out 2025 Published on August 15, 2025 Members of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office joined Morris County residents for the annual National Night Out. Attendees were able to meet with members of law enforcement who serve in their respective communities for a night filled with entertainment, activities, and food. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
MCPO Announces Upcoming DWI Checkpoint in Mount Olive Next Week Published on August 06, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Mount Olive Police Chief Michael Spitzer announce the implementation of a joint Driving While Intoxicated checkpoint in Mount Olive, New Jersey for the weekend of August 16 through August 17, 2025. Tagged as: , Announcements
Washington Township Resident Arrested for Sexual Assault and CSAM Published on August 06, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Morris County Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Washington Township Police Chief Jeffrey Almer announce the arrest of Gregory Rademacher, age 71, of Washington Township, for alleged Sexual Assault and Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material (CSAM). Tagged as: , Arrest
Charges Filed in Connection with Child Left on School Bus in Montville Published on July 28, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Montville Police Chief Andrew Caggiano announce charges have been filed in connection with a four-year-old student left on a school bus. Tagged as: , Arrest
MCPO Participates in Annual Diversity Day Celebration in Morristown Published on July 25, 2025 Several members of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office joined other Morris County community groups on Sunday, July 20, 2025, for the Annual Diversity Day Celebration, hosted by the the Diversity Coalition of Morris County. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Michigan Border Patrol Agent Charged in New Jersey with EWC, etc. Published on July 25, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce that Harry Peless, 51, of Newport, Michigan, has been charged in connection with multiple online communications allegedly made with an undercover agent posing as a minor child in New Jersey. Tagged as: , Arrest
Law Enforcement Makes Arrests in Residential Burglary/Auto Theft Ring Published on July 25, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Florham Park Police Chief Joseph Orlando, and Denville Police Chief Scott Welsch announce charges have been filed against several individuals allegedly engaged in conspiracy. Tagged as: , Arrest
Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Adult Female Last Seen in Dover Published on July 24, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Dover Police Department Chief Jonathan Delaney, and Human Services Police Chief Brian Lee are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 26-year-old female from Randolph, New Jersey, last seen in Dover, New Jersey. Tagged as: , Seeking Help
Charges Filed in Connection with Child’s Death at Residence Published on July 22, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon, and Florham Park Police Chief Joseph Orlando announce that charges have been filed in connection with the July 6, 2025 death of a three-year-old at a home in Florham Park. Tagged as: , Arrest
Denville Motor Vehicle Crash Involving Bicyclist Published on July 17, 2025 The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is actively investigating a reported motor vehicle crash between a pick-up truck and bicyclist that occurred on Old Boonton Road near Bush Road in Denville, NJ on July 17, 2025 at approximately 10:30am. Tagged as: , Announcements
Newark Man Sentenced for Boonton Arson Published on July 11, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Boonton Police Officer-In-Charge Captain Chris Petonak announce that Davon Fields, 46, has been sentenced in connection with a commercial warehouse fire that occurred in November 2024 in the Town of Boonton, New Jersey, in which copper products were stolen. Tagged as: , Sentencing
Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Join Pride Celebrations Published on July 03, 2025 Several detectives of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office attended the Morris Pride Event on Saturday, June 26, 2025, held at the County College of Morris in Randolph, and the Mount Olive Pride event, held at Turkey Brook Park on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Arrest Made in Armed Robbery of Deli in Dover Published on July 01, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Dover Police Chief Jonathan Delaney announce that Dwayne A. Brown, 27, of Wharton, has been arrested for allegedly robbing a deli in Dover on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Tagged as: , Arrest
ARRIVE Together Morris County Expands Countywide Published on July 01, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Mental Health Association (MHA) Chief Executive Officer Bob Davison announce Morris County’s ARRIVE Together program has expanded to twenty-five additional municipalities, effectively incorporating nearly all of Morris County into the program. Tagged as: , Announcements
MCPO Trains Officers in New Jersey Resiliency Program Published on June 27, 2025 Members of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office conducted training for the Resiliency Program Officers in the New Jersey Resiliency Program for Law Enforcement, concluding on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Tagged as: , Announcements
MCPO Re-Accredited by New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police Published on June 26, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally announce that on June 12, 2025, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) was re-accredited by the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP), following unanimous approval by the NJSACOP Accreditation Board. Initial accreditation was attained by the MCPO in 2013. Tagged as: , Announcements
Morris County Prosecutor Office Members Receive Human Relations Comm. Published on June 25, 2025 The Morris County Human Relations Commission has awarded Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Supervising Assistant Prosecutor Samantha, and Sgt. Patrick LaGuerre with their 2025 Community Service Awards. Tagged as: , Honors & Celebration
Morris & Essex Law Enforcement Ask Residents to Exercise Vigilance Published on June 23, 2025 With the reports of a bomb strike against Iran and Iran threatening retaliation, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II, Morris County Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon, Essex County Sheriff Amir D. Jones, and Morris County Police Chiefs Association (MCPCA) President Chief Jonathan Delaney statement. Tagged as: , Announcements
Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Announces Upcoming DWI Checkpoint in Published on June 23, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Florham Park Police Chief Joseph Orlando announce the implementation of a joint Driving While Intoxicated checkpoint in Florham Park, New Jersey for the weekend of June 27 through June 29, 2025. This action will be dedicated to the memory of father and daughter, Tim and Bridget O’Donnell. Tagged as: , Announcements
Arrests Made in Connection with Morristown Homicide Investigation Published on June 18, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, New Jersey Transit Police Chief Christopher Trucillo, and Morristown Bureau of Police Chief Darnell Richardson announce the arrest of Enrique “Flaco” Vega, age 33, and Cassandra West, age 31, in connection with a June 13, 2025 homicide investigation in Morristown. Tagged as: , Arrest
Former Police Officer Sentenced in Connection with Fatal Crash Published on June 17, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Riverdale Police Chief Charles Quant announce that Keith M. Gunther, age 42, of Wanaque, New Jersey, has been sentenced in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on October 15, 2024. Tagged as: , Sentencing
MCPO Promotes Legal Team Member to Senior Assistant Prosecutor Published on June 17, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood, and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce the promotion of Catherine LaQuaglia to Senior Assistant Prosecutor of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. Tagged as: , Honors & Celebration
Suspended Dover Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Distribution of CSAM Published on June 17, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce that Anthony Kelly, 37, of Ledgewood, has plead guilty to charges related to the distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). Kelly is employed as a Dover Police officer and is currently suspended without pay. Tagged as: , Guilty Plea
Montville Resident Arrested for Child Pornography Published on June 13, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Morris County Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Montville Police Andrew Caggiano announce the arrest of Matthew Mannarano, age 34, of Montville, for alleged distribution of Child Sex Abuse Material (CSAM). Tagged as: , Arrest
Morris Knolls High School Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault, EWC Published on June 09, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Denville Police Chief Scott Welsch, and Rockaway Township Police Chief Robert Scherr announce that Alyssa Perry, 35, of Rockaway Township, has been charged with two counts of Sexual Assault and one count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Tagged as: , Arrest
Former Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty to Theft of Funds from Parishes Published on June 03, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce that Melissa Rivera, 60, of Haskell, who was charged with theft in connection to her former role as bookkeeper at Roman Catholic parishes in Washington Township and Pompton Plains, has plead guilty. Tagged as: , Guilty Plea
Prosecutor Delivers Commencement Address for Basic Training Graduation Published on June 03, 2025 On June 2, 2025, the commencement ceremony of the 104th Morris County Basic Police Training Class was held at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany, New Jersey. Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll addressed the class of 58 graduates, who will be serving as law enforcement professionals in various capacities throughout New Jersey. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Man Found Guilty by Jury of Luring, Attempted Agg. Sexual Assault, etc Published on May 27, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally, and Boonton Township Chief of Police Thomas Cacciabeve announce that a jury has found Brian Stewart, 42, formerly of Clifton, New Jersey, guilty of multiple sexual offenses that occurred in March 2024. Tagged as: , Guilty Plea
MCPO Joins NJOHSP Active Shooter Presentation Hosted by Randolph PD Published on May 22, 2025 Randolph Township Police Department, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, and Morris County Sheriff’s Office hosted an active shooter response training event for residents on Monday, May 19, 2025. The educational event was held at the Randolph Community Center. Representatives from several houses of worship in the Morris County community were in attendance Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Repeat CDS Distributor Arrested in Morristown Published on May 14, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally announce the arrest of George R. Washington, 61, of Whippany, on a complaint warrant for charges related to controlled dangerous substance distribution. Tagged as: , Arrest
MCPO Brings Additional Anti -Bias/Bullying Presentations to Schools Published on May 13, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Supervising Assistant Prosecutor Samantha DeNegri and Sergeant Patrick LaGuerre brought their educational Anti-Bias/Bullying program to additional schools around northern New Jersey – Kinnelon High School and Pearl R. Miller Middle School on April 4, Rockaway Valley in Boonton Township on April 8, and Assumption School in Morristown on May 1. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Jersey City Man Sentenced in Connection with Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Published on May 09, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Montville Police Chief Andrew Caggiano announce the sentencing of Nasir Moses, 20, of Jersey City, in connection with a stolen vehicle pursuit that took place in Montville. Tagged as: , Sentencing
Hanover Township Man Sentenced in Connection w/ Online Chat w/ Child Published on May 01, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Hanover Township Police Chief Michael Loock announce the sentencing of Brian J. Cariddi, 40, of Hanover Township, in connection with multiple online communications made with a child located in North Carolina Tagged as: , Sentencing
Prescription Drug Take Back Day Yields 519 Pounds of Medications Published on May 01, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon, Morris Plains Borough Chief of Police Mike Koroski, Morris Township Chief of Police Robert Shearer, and Randolph Township Chief of Police Will Harzula announce the first National Prescription Drug Take Back Day of 2025 yielded 519 pounds and 17 bags of surrendered medications. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Driver Charged in Connection with Fatal Crash in Roxbury Published on April 29, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Roxbury Police Chief Matthew Holland announce that Alexander Serrano, age 33, of East Rutherford, New Jersey, has been charged in connection with a single-vehicle crash that occurred in Roxbury Township on April 28, 2025. Tagged as: , Arrest
Morristown Man Sentenced to 46 Years in NJSP for Agg. Sexual Assault Published on April 28, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally, and Morristown Chief of Police Darnell Richardson announce the sentencing of Alexander Masariego-Flores, age 45, formerly of Morristown, New Jersey. Tagged as: , Sentencing
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to be held April 26, 2025 Published on April 21, 2025 Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon, Morris Plains Borough Chief of Police Mike Koroski, Morris Township Chief of Police Robert Shearer, and Randolph Township Chief of Police Will Harzula announce National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Tagged as: , Events & Activities