SECAUCUS, NJ — Four young men from Secaucus were arrested and charged with aggravated assault in Hoboken on Wednesday, police said.
Hoboken Police arrested Shaun Katchula, 21, Kyle Garcia, 21, Jack Lees, 20, and Steven Vega, 19, all Secaucus residents, said Hoboken Public Safety spokeswoman Marci Rubin. All were charged with aggravated assault and riot/failure to disperse.
Hoboken Police say the assault happened outside 80 River Street, in the area of Texas Arizona bar, and the victim was seriously injured.
Warrants were issued for all four.
Hoboken police arrested three of the men at their homes in Secaucus. The fourth turned himself in to Secaucus police Wednesday.
All four men were taken to the Hudson County Jail.
“Hoboken will not stand for this type of behavior, and our Police Department will continue to crack down on any and all violent behavior,” said Hoboken Police Chief Steven Aguiar. “I commend our team for quickly identifying and locating those responsible and thank the Secaucus PD for their assistance in this investigation and arrests.”
Hoboken Police Detective Paul Quinn investigated the assault and identified the four Secaucus men as the suspects, said Chief Steven Aguiar.