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Man Arrested for Possession of Weapons Charges in Morristown Pleads Guilty

Morristown

Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp announces that Andrew Pfitzenmayer, 27, of Peapack, reached a plea agreement with the State.

Pfitzenmayer was arrested on July 29, 2015 at approximately 10:00 am, when the Morristown Police Department responded to the Headquarter’s Plaza building, located at 19 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, regarding a male acting suspiciously.

Pfitzenmayer was placed under arrest on scene for possession of weapons charges.

Pfitzenmayer pled guilty today before the Honorable Salem V. Ahto, J.S.C. to one count of 2nd degree Unlawful Possession of a Handgun.

Pursuant to the plea agreement, the State has agreed to recommend at the time of sentencing that Pfitzenmayer receive 3 years in New Jersey State Prison, with a 1 year period of parole ineligibility. In order to make this sentence recommendation, the State must make an application to the Honorable Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C., the vicinage Assignment Judge.

The Court also received a copy of the psychiatric evaluation that was previously ordered by the Honorable Stephen J. Taylor, P.J. Cr. Pursuant to the previous court order, this was filed under seal and will not be available to the general public.

The sentencing for Pfitzenmayer is scheduled for December 3, 2015 before the Honorable Salem V. Ahto, J.S.C.

The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Pfitzenmayer, through his attorney Frank Pisano, Esq., agreed that all previous bail conditions will remain in place until the time of sentencing. These conditions include not returning to the Headquarters Plaza in Morristown or having any contact with its tenants.

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