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 ...

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

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 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 ...

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. By Taylor Robinson A public ...

Prosecutors said Wednesday they are declining to prosecute Bernardo Caceres, 30, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, who was very publicly arrested June 13 at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center.

NEW YORK — The Bronx DA’s office has dropped the charges against a Queens public defender arrested on Rikers Island for possession of alleged drug-soaked papers after lab tests showed there were no ...

Prosecutors said Wednesday they are declining to prosecute Bernardo Caceres, 30, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, who was very publicly arrested June 13 at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center.