PARSIPPANY — Parsippany Police Headquarters was contacted by a male reporting that he was the victim of an assault at 10:58 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30.
Patrol Sergeant A. Keiser along with Patrol Officer G. Lowe and E. Elston responded to scene to speak to the victim. Upon arrival of the Officers they made contact with the victim who had visible injuries to his face and was bleeding.
The victim advised the officers he was in his hotel room and was punched and stomped on by an acquaintance, identified as Kyle Normandin, 22, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, because he did not have a cigarette to give him.
After the assault, Mr. Normandin fled the room and came back with Tyler Gammon, 20, Parsippany. After a brief conversation Mr. Normandin and Mr. Gammon stole cash from the victim and fled the area in a 2009 Nissan Quest.
Detective A. Morelli and J. Keiling arrived on scene and were able to determine that the suspects may be coming back to the hotel. After a short time the suspect’s vehicle arrived in the parking lot and a traffic stop was conducted. After a brief investigation Tyler Gammon and sole passenger Jomaxy Paulino, 19, Brooklyn, New York, were both placed under arrest. Mr. Gammon and Mr. Paulino were transported back to Police Headquarters. Mr. Normandin was not located inside the vehicle.
Mr. Paulino was charged with Possession of 50 grams or less of marijuana and released on his own recognizance pending his court date.
Mr. Gammon was charged with Robbery, Conspiracy to Commit Robbery, Theft of Movable Property, Possession of less than 50 grams of Marijuana, and Possession of a Hypodermic Syringe with a bail amount of $65,000 with no 10% option.
Mr. Gammon was remanded to the Morris County Correctional Facility until he is able to post bail or his court date.
An arrest warrant was issued for Mr. Normandin for Robbery, Conspiracy to Commit Robbery, Theft of Movable property and Aggravated Assault.
On January 8, 2016 Mr. Normandin was taken into custody by the Ramapo Police Department in New York. Mr. Normandin waived his right to an extradition hearing and was taken into custody by Parsippany Police Department Detectives on January 16. Mr. Normandin was unable to post his $65,000 no 10% option bail and was remanded to the Morris County Correctional Facility until he is able to post bail or his court date.
Editors Note: Criminal complaints are merely accusations. Despite these accusations, the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until he or she has been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
