NEWARK MAN CHARGED IN GARDEN STATE PARKWAY ROBBERY CRIME SPREE
" Joseph Young Has Been Charged In Connection With A 30-Minute String Of Armed Robberies That Occurred Along The Garden State Parkway."
Monday, September 18, 2023, 7:30 A.M. ET. By Jennifer Hodges: Englebrook Independent News,
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UNION, NJ.- Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel reported that following an investigation by Members of The Union County Prosecutor's Office, The Union Police Department, and The New Jersey State Police a 26-Year-Old Newark, New Jersey man has been Arrested and Charged in connection with the Multiple Armed Robberies of Gas Stations along The Garden State Parkway that occurred on September 5, 2023.
On September 5, 2023, The New Jersey State Police and The Union Police Department received multiple reports that Three Robberies had occurred within 30-Minutes of each other along The Garden State Parkway. During each Robbery, Multiple Suspects arrived at a Gas Station in a Stolen Vehicle and approached the victims demanding money and other items. During Two of The Robberies, The Victims were Physically Assaulted.
A Swift-Moving and Collaborative Investigation by Union County Authorities and The New Jersey State Police quickly led to Joseph Young, 26, of Newark, New Jersey as one of the Suspects in The Armed Robberies. Following a Motor Vehicle Pursuit in Newark, New Jersey, on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, Mr. Young was Arrested.
Accordingly, Mr.Young was Formally Charged with Four Counts of First Degree Robbery; One Count of Second Degree Eluding; Three Counts of Second Degree Conspiracy to Commit Robbery; Two Counts of Third Degree Aggravated Assault; Two Counts of Third Degree Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Assault; One Count of Third Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child; One Count of Third Degree Receiving Stolen Property; and One Count of Third Degree Terroristic Threats.
Mr. Young was Processed on The Charges and Remanded to The Essex County Jail pending Future Court Proceedings.
" The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, That States: The Charges Outlined In This Publication Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."
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