County Prosecutor

March 26 Tomasz Przybojewski, age 21, of Westwood pled guilty to one count of Child Abuse, a fourth degree crime. During the evening of 8/13/06 into the early morning hours of 8/14/06, while caring for I..P. a two-month-old child, defendant dropped L.P, into her crib, which caused internal injuries including a subdural hematoma. March 30 Jonathan Carrow, age 23, of the Bronx, N.Y., was sentenced to two years probation and ordered to serve 10 days in the Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Facility. He was given credit for three days served, and must also serve 20 days in the Sheriffs Labor Assistance Program. He must pay restitution in the amount of $865. He must pay total fines and penalties of $I55 and submit a DNA sample at his expense. He pled guilty on Feb. 5 to theft, a third degree crime. On Dec. 12, 2006, Carrow and a co-defendant took several items from the Shop-Rite in Franklin without paying for them. Their vehicle was subsequently stopped in Vernon Township where the merchandise was found and no receipts could be provided. Steven Gummerson, age 24 of Stillwater, was sentenced to one year probation. On Feb. 23, Gummerson was found guilty after a bench trial of Possession of an Imitation Firearm for an Unlawful Purpose, a fourth degree crime. He was involved in an altercation at a Ryerson Avenue Residence on Nov. 5, 2006. Gummerson went to the residence to speak with his ex-girlfriend, and became involved in a verbal dispute with several people at the residence. As he was leaving, Gummerson removed an imitation firearm from his car, cocked the gun, and stated, “What’s up now?” to one of the residents. The victim did not know if the gun was real and the police were called. April 4 An indictment charges Paul S. Turcsik of Dingmans Ferry, Pa., with second degree aggravated assault, third degree terroristic threats, fourth degree possession of a prohibited weapon and third degree unlawful possession of a weapon. The case was investigated by Trooper C. Pokrywa of the State Police. The Grand Jury alleges that on June 23, 2006, Turcsik visited a family friend, electronically shocked her with a Taser device, grabbed her neck, pushed her to the floor and threatened to hurt her. The case was presented to the Grand Jury by Assistant Prosecutor Robert L. Klingenburg. Arraignment before the Superior Court in Newton will be within the next six weeks. A Grand Jury indictment is a charge only. The defendant is presumed innocent until guilt may be proved at a jury trial. An indictment charges Adrian A. Carel, of Hamburg, with fourth degree forgery, fourth degree uttering a forged instrument, fourth degree alteration/falsification of a medical record, fourth degree contempt and two counts of third degree tampering with public records. The case was investigated by Lt. George Kately of the Sussex County Sheriff’s Department. The Grand Jury alleges that on June 2, 2006, Carel provided the Keogh-Dwyer Correctional Farility with an altered doctor’s note to avoid serving a court ordered S.L.A.P. sentence. The case was presented to the Grand Jury by Assistant Prosecutor Robert L. Klingenburg. Arraignment before the Superior Court in Newton will be in the next six weeks. A Grand Jury indictment is a charge only. The defendant is presumed innocent until guilt may he proved at a jury trial. An indictment charges Olger Paramo of Newark, with third degree criminal simulation. The case was investigated by Cpl. John Larnon of the Sparta Township Police Department. The Grand Jury alleges that on Dec. 1, 2006, Paramo was pulled over in Sparta Township for a motor vehicle violation and showed a false driver’s license to the officer; he admitted it was a fake. The case was presented to the Grand Jury by Assistant Prosecutor Robert L. Klingenburg. Arraignment before the Superior Court in Newton will be within the next six weeks. A Grand Jury indictment is a charge only. The defendant is presumed innocent until guilt may be proved at a jury trial. An indictment charges Robert F. Roe, of Newton, with third degree theft. The case was investigated by Trooper G. Redden of the New Jersey State Police. The Grand Jury alleges that on April 5, 2006, Roe took several model toy trains belonging to his stepfather, which he later sold to a toy store in Westfield. The case was presented to the Grand Jury by Assistant Prosecutor Robert L. Klingenburg. Arraignment before the Superior Court in Newton will be within the next six weeks. A Grand Jury indictment is a charge only. The defendant is presumed innocent until guilt may he proved at a jury trial.