Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir S. GREWAL announced the arrest of LINDA FAMELICO (DOB: 4/29/1956) of 8 Forest Avenue, Montvale, New Jersey on drug possession and distribution charges. This arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by members of the Bergen County Prosecutor=s Office under the direction of Officer in Charge Deputy Chief Robert ANZILOTTI, the Mahwah Police Department under the direction of Chief James N. BATELLI, and the Montvale Police Department under the direction of Chief Jeremy ABRAMS.
Linda FAMELICO was the subject of a narcotics investigation during which time she distributed controlled dangerous substances to an undercover detective of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. On Wednesday, July 20, 2016, police personnel arrested FAMELICO without incident in Montvale, New Jersey. At the time of her arrest, FAMELICO was in possession of thirty-five (35) oxycodone pills which were packaged for distribution.
Linda FAMELICO was charged with two (2) counts of Distribution of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Oxycodone, a third degree crime; one (1) count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Oxycodone, a third degree crime; two (2) counts of Distribution of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Oxycodone, within One Thousand (1,000) Feet of a Public School, a third degree crime; and one (1) count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance, namely Oxycodone, within One Thousand (1,000) Feet of a Public School, a third degree crime.
The Honorable Judge Jason T. Shafron set bail for Linda FAMELICO at $20,000.00 with no ten percent (10%) cash option. FAMELICO was subsequently remanded to the Bergen County Jail in lieu of bail.
Acting Prosecutor Grewal states that these charges are merely accusations and that the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and would also like to thank the Mahwah Police Department and the Montvale Police Department for their assistance in this investigation.
BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
CHARGE INFORMATION SHEET
DEFENDANT: LINDA FAMELICO DOB: 4/29/1956
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 8 FOREST AVENUE, MONTVALE, NJ 07645
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED
PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT: UNEMPLOYED
ARREST INFORMATION
DATE OF ARREST: JULY 20, 2016
PLACE OF ARREST/TOWN: MONTVALE, NEW JERSEY
AGENCIES EFFECTING ARREST: BERGEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
MONTVALE POLICE DEPARTMENT
MAHWAH POLICE DEPARTMENT
CHARGE AND STATUTE CITATIONS
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5A (1)/5B (5) – DISTRIBUTION OF A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY OXYCODONE, IN A QUANTITY LESS THAN ONE (1) OUNCE, A CRIME OF THE THIRD DEGREE – TWO (2) COUNTS.
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5A (1)/5B (5) – POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY OXYCODONE, IN A QUANTITY LESS THAN ONE (1) OUNCE, A CRIME OF THE THIRD DEGREE.
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7A- DISTRIBUTION OF A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY OXYCODONE, IN A QUANTITY LESS THAN ONE (1) OUNCE, WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF PASCACK HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (225 WEST GRAND AVENUE, MONTVALE, NEW JERSEY) AND FIELDSTONE MIDDLE SCHOOL (47 SPRING VALLEY ROAD, MONTVALE, NEW JERSEY), A CRIME OF THE THIRD DEGREE – TWO (2) COUNTS.
N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7A – POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, NAMELY OXYCODONE, IN A QUANTITY LESS THAN ONE (1) OUNCE, WITHIN 1,000 FEET OF PASCACK HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (225 WEST GRAND AVENUE, MONTVALE, NEW JERSEY) AND FIELDSTONE MIDDLE SCHOOL (47 SPRING VALLEY ROAD, MONTVALE, NEW JERSEY), A CRIME OF THE THIRD DEGREE.
ARRAIGNMENT INFORMATION
ARRAIGNMENT DATE: 8/10/2016 @ 8:30 AM
JUDGE: HONORABLE JASON T. SHAFRON, J.M.C.
BAIL & CONDITIONS: $20,000.00 WITH NO TEN PERCENT (10%) CASH OPTION
PRESENT STATUS: REMANDED TO BERGEN COUNTY JAIL
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