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Verona Police Chief Douglas Huber

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Cirilo DWI Trial Scheduled for Wednesday

Court official: West Orange council president will appear in Verona Municipal Court for Nov. 9, 2012 incident.

West Orange Council President Victor Cirilo’s twice-postponed trial on drunken driving charges is scheduled to take place Wednesday, Jan. 16 at 5 p.m. in Verona, court officials said Tuesday morning. Cirilo is charged with driving while intoxicated following a Nov. 9, 2012 police stop after he made a turn from Bloomfield Avenue onto Mount Prospect Avenue (Route 23) just after midnight, Verona Police Chief Douglas Huber said at the time. On Jan. 2, Verona Municipal Court Administrator Jean DePoe said that postponement was granted at Cirilo’s lawyer’s request. At the time of his arrest, Cirilo was administered a field sobriety test, Huber said, but he refused to take a blood alcohol test. Cirilo also faces careless driving and failure to …

Tom

7:05 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013

There has been another armed robbery in West Orange. I ask that you direct some attention to the Crimewave that we are suffering through and become more vigilant in reporting any suspicious activity or people. and perhaps If you think it may help contact the mayor and council and police department to encourage them in more proactive policing. Thank you   more ›

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Verona Court Clerk: Cirilo DWI Trial Postponed Again

West Orange council president's Wednesday trial reset for Jan. 16 at 5 p.m., according to Municipal Court Administrator Jean DePoe.

West Orange Council President Victor Cirilo’s trial on drunken driving charges in Verona Wednesday was postponed until Wednesday, Jan. 16, according to court officials. Cirilo is charged with driving while intoxicated following a Nov. 9, 2012 police stop after he made a turn from Bloomfield Avenue onto Mount Prospect Avenue (Route 23) just after midnight, Verona Police Chief Douglas Huber said at the time. Verona Municipal Court Administrator Jean DePoe said the postponement was granted at Cirilo’s lawyer’s request. At the time of his arrest, Cirilo was administered a field sobriety test, Huber said, but he refused to take a blood alcohol test. Cirilo also faces careless driving and failure to keep right charges. He was originally …

Raymond Helfrich

11:49 am on Thursday, January 31, 2013

Oh wait: "Exasperated Judge Postpones Cirilo Trial Until Feb. 6" http://westorange.patch.com/articles/cirilo-trial-postponed-until-feb-6   more ›

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Victor Cirilo Charged With DWI

West Orange council president arrested Friday night in Verona.

A West Orange council member was arrested in Verona and charged with drunken driving and two other charges, Verona Police Chief Douglas Huber said Tuesday morning. Police stopped council president Victor Cirilo’s car shortly after midnight Friday, Nov. 9, after he made a turn from Bloomfield Avenue onto Mount Prospect Avenue (Route 23), Nov. 9, Huber said. He was administered a field sobriety test, Huber said, but refused to take a blood alcohol test and was arrested. Cirilo also faces careless driving and failure to keep right charges and was issued a summons to appear in Verona Municipal Court on Wednesday, Nov. 21. Cirilo apologized for the arrest in a letter to the editor immediately after his arrest last week, saying he intends to …

john anthony prignano

6:54 pm on Monday, November 19, 2012

Alice in Wonderland - " No,no !" said the Queen. " Sentence first -- verdict afterwards"   more ›

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