16-Year-Old Arrested for Aggravated Assault at Regal Movie Theater

Secaucus, NJ

A 16-year-old male from Union City, NJ, was arrested last night following an altercation at the Regal Movie Theater, located at 650 Plaza Drive. The incident, which began as a dispute, escalated into an assault, prompting a response from Secaucus Police.

At approximately 9:26 PM, officers were dispatched to the theater after reports of a violent confrontation. Upon arrival, they discovered that the altercation had turned physical, leading to the arrest of the teenager. The juvenile was charged with Aggravated Assault [2C:12-1B(1)] and Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose [2C:39-4D]—specifically, a rock used during the incident.

Following his arrest, the juvenile was issued a complaint warrant and taken into custody. Officers from the Hudson County Correctional Facility were called to Secaucus Police Headquarters to transport the teen to the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center.

The Secaucus Police Department continues to investigate the incident. Additional details are expected to be released as the case progresses.