Blog - Assault & Threat Crimes
Arrested for Shoplifting in Shrewsbury New Jersey?
Facing a Shoplifting Charge in the Borough of Shrewsbury? Have you been arrested for shoplifting in Shrewsbury? Was it at the Grove? ShopRite? Marshalls? Trader Joe’s? If so, you are not alone. The number of shoplifting arrests have been on rise in towns throughout New Jersey and Shrewsbury is no exception. If you have unfortunately... Read More»
2nd Degree Heroin Distribution Indictment Dismissed
Possession of Heroin with Intent to Distribute Charges Dismissed in NJ Proetta & Oliver was able to secure a dismissal of an indictment that charged our client with a slue of drug distribution offenses including possession of heroin with the intent to distribute within 500 feet of a public housing complex. According to the discovery,... Read More»
Middletown Man Arrested and Charged with Burglary
A Convicted Burglar Charged Yet Again in Middletown NJ Following a strange series of events, the Middletown Police Department was able to apprehend the individual whom they believe burglarized one home and attempted to burglarize another early Tuesday morning. The Middletown Police Department was first dispatched to a home on Phillips Mills Drive after a... Read More»
Attempted Murder & Aggravated Assault Charges Issued in Middletown
Middletown Man Charged with Attempted Murder It is unclear at this point in time what sparked the incident but the Middletown Police Department has announced that they have charged a fifty-two year old township resident with among other things, attempted murder and aggravated assault following an incident at Shadow Lake Village last Tuesday. According to... Read More»
Looking for an Assault Charge Defense Lawyer in Holmdel
Have You Been Arrested for Assault in Holmdel? Regardless of whether you have been charged with simple assault, aggravated assault, assault with a deadly weapon, assault by auto or domestic violence assault in Holmdel, we strongly urge that you contact an experienced attorney as soon as possible. Holmdel Township, which is known as one of... Read More»
Welfare Check in Manalapan Ends with Teenager Being Charged with Gun Offenses
Manalapan NJ Gun Charge Lawyer A welfare check in Manalapan leads to a local teenager being arrested and charged with various indictable offenses, including unlawful possession of a weapon. It is unclear at this point in time what spawned the welfare check request but when the officers arrived on scene is when the situation went... Read More»
Detention Hearings in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Can I Get Bail in New Jersey? The right to bail and the traditional bail system in New Jersey has forever changed since the 2017 Bail Reform was initiated. The ability to simply make a phone call to a bail bondsman and have them secure your release is long gone. New Jersey in essence abolished... Read More»
Domestic Violence Charges Issued in Middletown NJ
Domestic Dispute in Middletown Ends With Suspect Lodged in Monmouth County Jail A domestic dispute between family members in the McGuires Groves Apartment Complex erupts into a nine (9) hour standoff with the Middletown Police Department earlier this week. The standoff began when the Middletown Police Department received a 911 call stating that there was... Read More»
Juvenile Charged with Bring BB-Gun on School Bus Granted Differed Disposition
In the midst of all the tragic school shootings, Proetta & Oliver was retained to represent a juvenile who was alleged to have not only brought a bb-gun onto a school bus but pointed the weapon at another student in an effort to intimidate him. Read More»
Warrant Executed on Neptune Home Turns Up Marijuana & Guns
Nine People Charged with Drugs & Gun Charges in Neptune Yet another major drug bust in Monmouth County. The Neptune Township Police Department, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s K-9 Unit teamed up to take down what authorities are calling another major drug trafficking network operating within the county.... Read More»