Crime & Safety

Man Yelling Obscenities Arrested at Train Station

Court appearance pending in Monday night incident.

A Morristown man was arrested Monday night after allegedly yelling obscenities at others on the eastbound platform of the , police said.

Madison Ptl. Paul Papamarkos arrested 25-year-old Juan Cantarero and charged him with disorderly conduct Monday night at about 10:50 p.m.

Papamarkos was conducting a nightly incoming train check on the westbound side of the NJTransit station when he observed Cantarero, on the tracks, allegedly screaming obscenities at individuals on the eastbound platform, police said.

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Rail operations were not affected. NJ Transit operates a weekday westbound train stopping in Madison arriving at 10:51 p.m.

Cantarero was removed from the tracks and placed under arrest by Papamarkos. He was taken to headquarters for processing and released pending a mandatory court appearance.

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