The Correction Department said Bernardo Caceres’s papers tested positive for THC, a cannabinoid. Then officials tested the ...

The Bronx DA’s office has dropped all charges against a Queens public defender arrested on Rikers Island for possession of ...

The Queens public defender arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle THC-laced papers to a Rikers Island inmate has been ...

Bernardo Caceres was at New York City’s jail complex to meet with a client when an envelope he had drew the attention of a Correction Department dog, officials said.

Bernardo Caceres, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, was meeting his client, burglary defendant Luis DeJesus, at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center about 3 p.m. Wednesday when investigators ...

Bernardo Caceres, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, was visiting his client, burglary defendant Luis DeJesus, at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center about 3 p.m. Wednesday when a drug-sniffing dog ...

Bernardo Caceres was charged with promoting prison contraband, a felony punishable by up to seven years in prison in New York. Caceres smiled as he was handcuffed after a K-9 dog smelled drugs ...

A public defender with a Queens nonprofit mired in controversy was hauled off in handcuffs after he was caught smuggling 130 sheets of suspected THC-soaked paper into a jail on Rikers Island, ...

The founder of the Queens Defenders and her husband were indicted for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from the non-profit organization.

Bernardo Caceres, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, was visiting his client, burglary defendant Luis DeJesus, at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center about 3 p.m. Wednesday when a drug-sniffing dog ...