1. On November 3rd, 2025, members of the Guttenberg Police Department’s Patrol
Division responded to the area of 68th Street and Bergenline Avenue after receiving
reports of a shoplifting. During their on-scene investigation, officers arrested 20-year-old Darlin S. Rivera-Carcamo of Guttenberg, NJ, for shoplifting [2C:20-11B(1)]. Ms.
Rivera-Carcamo was then transported to the Guttenberg Police Department for her
arrest processing. Upon the completion of her arrest processing, Ms. Rivera-Carcamo
was issued her complaint warrant and lodged in the Hudson County Correctional
Center.
2. On November 7th, 2025, members of the Guttenberg Police Department’s Patrol
Division responded to the area of 70th Street and Park Avenue after receiving reports
of a shoplifting. During their on-scene investigation, officers arrested 25-year-old
Anthony P. Brown of North Bergen, NJ, for shoplifting [2C:20-11B(1)]. Mr. Brown
was then transported to the Guttenberg Police Department for his arrest processing.
Upon the completion of his arrest processing, Mr. Brown was issued his complaint
summons and then released from police custody.
3. On November 7th, 2025, members of the Guttenberg Police Department’s Patrol
Division responded to the area of 68th Street and Bergenline Avenue after receiving
reports of a motor vehicle accident. During their on-scene investigation, officers
arrested 27-year-old Nelson R. Escobar-Mejia of Union City, NJ, for driving while
intoxicated [39:4-50]. Mr. Escobar-Mejia was then transported to the Guttenberg
Police Department for his arrest processing. Upon the completion of his arrest
processing, Mr. Escobar-Mejia was issued numerous summonses for traffic violations
and then released into the care of staff from the Palisades Medical Center.
4. On November 8th, 2025, during a motor vehicle stop, members of the Guttenberg
Police Department’s Patrol Division arrested 36-year-old Victor J. Rondon of
Paterson, NJ, for driving while intoxicated [39:4-50]. Mr. Rondon was then
transported to the Guttenberg Police Department for his arrest processing. Upon the
completion of his arrest processing, Mr. Rondon was issued numerous summonses for
traffic violations and then released into the care of a responsible adult.
5. On November 8th, 2025, during a motor vehicle stop, members of the Guttenberg
Police Department’s Patrol Division arrested 31-year-old Justin F. Cortez of Leonia,
NJ, after discovering that he had an active warrant, issued by the Guttenberg
Municipal Court. Mr. Cortez was then transported to the Guttenberg Police
Department for his arrest processing. Upon the completion of his arrest processing,
Mr. Cortez was released on his own recognizance, pending his next court appearance
with the Guttenberg Municipal Court.
6. On November 9th, 2025, members of the Guttenberg Police Department’s Patrol
Division observed a physical altercation unfolding between two males on the 500
block of 70th Street. During their on-scene investigation, officers arrested 31-year-old
Milton O. Lindao-Layana of Marlborough, MA, and 24-year-old Erick B. Tumux of
Fairview, NJ, for simple assault [2C:12-1A(1)]. Mr. Tumux was also charged with
possession of a controlled dangerous substance [2C:35-10A(1)] and failure to make
lawful disposition [2C:35-10C]. Both males were transported to and processed at the
Guttenberg Police Department. Upon the completion of their arrest processing, both
defendants were issued their complaint summonses and released from police custody.
The charges above are merely accusations. Every defendant is presumed
innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
