State v. Reid

SABATINO, P.J.A.D.

*49The State appeals the trial court's dismissal of two Middlesex County indictments charging defendant Hassan A. Reid with committing an armed robbery in Perth Amboy, conspiracy, and firearms possessory offenses. The court dismissed those charges because defendant had already pled guilty and been convicted in Monmouth County to having illegally possessed firearms in Asbury Park, weapons that were confiscated after the robbery in Perth Amboy occurred.

In particular, the victim of the robbery identified defendant as having brandished a silver or gray handgun. Another witness to…