In New Jersey, arrest records are generally considered public records, which means they can be accessed by the public. However, access to these records may be subject to certain restrictions and privacy laws. The specific details and availability of arrest records can vary depending on the circumstances and the type of arrest.
Arrest Records By County - New Jersey (NJ)
Browse public arrest records in Essex County, New Jersey.
Each card shows the individual’s name, arrest date, location, bond, and charges. Use the form above to run a full background check.
Lateefah M Wilson
Arrested: Mar 10, 2020
Arrest Age: 26
Charges:
- Burglary-enter
- Theft by unlaw taking-move
- Threatens violence
Michael D Wilson
Arrested: Jan 08, 2020
Arrest Age: 45
Charges:
- Burglary-enter
- Burglary tools/possession-purpose
- Theft between $500. - $75,000
- Crim mischief-damage property
- Conspiracy
- Willful nonsupport failure to pay support
Denise A Winbush
Arrested: Mar 31, 2020
Arrest Age: 20
Charges:
- Conspiracy
- Theft by unlaw taking-move
- Theft by unlaw taking-immove
- Robbery-bi
- Attempted cause purr/ knowly bodily injury to another
- Threat to kill
Jabril Woodard
Arrested: Sep 03, 2021
Arrest Age: 56
Charges:
- Aggravated assault-attempt/cause bodily injury withdeadly weapon
- Possession of weapon for unlawful purpose-other weapon
- Unlawful possession weap - other weapons
- Theft by unlawful taking/disposition-moveable property
- Criminal mischief-damage property
- Aggravated assault - on domestic violence victim
- Terroristic threats-threat of crime of violence
Laquan J Wright
Arrested: Dec 08, 2021
Charges:
- Terroristic threats-threaten imminent death-purp fear
- Possession of weapon for unlawful purpose-firearm-anyone
- Unlawful possession weapon-handguns without permit
- Theft of services-know services cost money
Omar Wyche
Arrested: May 05, 2020
Arrest Age: 39
Charges:
- Crim mischief-damage property
- Theft by unlaw taking-move
- Burglary-enter
- Crim trespass-enter/remain
Here are some ways to access arrest records in New Jersey:
- New Jersey State Police: The New Jersey State Police maintain a central repository of criminal records, including arrest records, through their Records and Identification Section.
- County Clerk’s Office: Each county in New Jersey has a County Clerk’s Office that may handle various public records, including arrest records. You can contact the County Clerk’s Office of the county where the arrest occurred and inquire about their procedures for accessing arrest records. They may have specific forms or requirements for obtaining these records.
Common Arrest Abbreviations Explained
This page explains common abbreviations found in arrest records on our site.
Mfg/d/d other I II III IV – 3rd
Full form: Manufacturing, Delivering, or Distributing Schedule I, II, III, IV Controlled Substances — Third Degree Felony
What it means: The person is charged with making or distributing drugs that are classified as dangerous under federal law (Schedules I–IV). The charge is a felony of the third degree.
Drug Schedules: See the official list at the DEA Drug Scheduling page.
Defiant trespasser
What it means: Entering or remaining on a property despite being told not to by the owner or lawful authority. This is a criminal offense in many states.
Use paraphernalia, dp
What it means: Possession or use of drug paraphernalia (“dp”), such as pipes, syringes, or items used to consume illegal substances.
Under influence cds witho prescr
What it means: Being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) without a valid prescription. Often linked to unauthorized drug use.
Theft credit cards-taking
What it means: Unlawfully taking or using someone else’s credit card or card information without their permission.
Hinder own pros – false info LEO
What it means: Hindering one’s own prosecution by providing false information to a Law Enforcement Officer (LEO). For example, giving a fake name.
Burglary – enter
What it means: Unlawfully entering a structure or dwelling with the intent to commit a crime inside, typically theft or another felony.
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