Ex-Con With Violent History Jailed For Domestic Assault In Hackensack
Hackensack police rescued a domestic violence victim and seized an ex-con with a violent criminal history.
Officer Brett McCarthy was flagged down by the victim, who reported being beaten, restrained and threatened with a box cutter by Derek Warren Hutchinson, 53, before dawn Monday, Sept. 19, said Capt. Michael Antista, the officer in charge of the department.
The unemployed Hutchinson also threatened to kill the victim, who sustained minor injuries, the captain said.
Hutchinson, formerly of Bergenfield, has a criminal background that stretches back nearly 30 years, with arrests for aggra…
Police: Robber Assaults Bergenfield T-Mobile Store Employee, Flees With iPhone
A robber assaulted a T-Mobile store employee in Bergenfield before fleeing with an iPhone 13, authorities said.
The robber was black, wearing a black long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans and a medical mask, when he entered the South Washington Avenue store off Main Street at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Police Lt. William Duran said.
He grabbed the phone, punched the female employee in the face and fled to a waiting blue sedan with two occupants, the lieutenant said.
The victim said her eye was nearly swollen shut. She refused medical attention, Duran said.
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Police: Bergenfield Girl, 16, Groped On Borough Street, Arrest Made
A Bergenfield teen claimed that she was groped on a local street by a man whom police arrested a short time later.
The girl, 16, told them she was walking on Wilbur Road when she was approached near Quincy Lane by a man who grabbed her breasts over her top and fled around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Detective Lt. William Duran said.
Uniformed officers and detectives immediately flooded the area, Duran said.
Detective Rick Tauber found and arrested Kristofer Rodriguez, 23, near the corner of Melrose and Anderson avenues roughly a half-hour later, he said.
Rodriguez was charged with criminal sexua…
