Defense Attorney for Fanwood Municipal Court
If you are facing marijuana possession, DUI or criminal charges in Fanwood, call to speak with an experienced defense attorney. Fanwood police routinely make arrests for mostly minor charges resulting from traffic stops. Call for a consultation on your case. We can go over the evidence in your case and discuss the best defense plan.
Fanwood Municipal Court
The Municipal Court is located at Fanwood Borough Hall, 75 N. Martine Avenue, Fanwood. Phone: 908-322-6750. Judge: Susan M. MacMullan, J.M.C. Prosecutor: Daniel Antonelli, Esq. Sessions: three Thursdays every month at 5.30 and 7.30 pm.
In 2011, the Police Department had 17 full-time sworn officers and 1 civilian employee. The N.J. State Police Uniform Crime registered 90 major crimes in 2010. The crime and violent rates per 1,000 residents were 12.3 and 0.0.
No murders, rapes, robberies, assaults or bias crimes were registered. The reports included 6 burglaries, 14 cases of domestic violence, and 18 cases of police force. Additionally, City-data included 81 thefts, 3 auto thefts and no arsons.
Fanwood Borough - New Jersey
Fanwood Borough was created in 1895, from portions of what is now known as Scotch Plains. It has the oldest train station in Union County, constructed in 1874. Its territory of 1.3 square miles was home to 7,318 residents, as of the 2010 census. The median age was 39 years, as per the 2000 census. Minors represented 31.3% and seniors 14.7%. For every 100 adult females, there were 87.9 adult males.
Statistics from the 2000 census show that the median family income was $99,232. Males had a median income 60% higher than females ($65,519 versus $40,921). The median household income and the per capita income were $85,233 and $34,804. According to City-data, these had risen in 2009 to $113,327 and $43,143, respectively.
Less than 4.0% of the population lived below the poverty level. In early 2011, the cost of living index was above the national average (119.1% versus 100.0%). As of the 2000 census, there were about 2,600 housing units. In 2009, City-data estimated the median house or condo value at $429,802 versus $348,200 statewide.
Italian (23.2%), Irish (23.0% and German (20.6%) are the principal ancestries cited by the population. The rate of foreign-born residents is below the state average (12.0% versus 17.5%). As per the 2000 census, 83.30% of the population was White, 5.14% African American, 4.39% Asian, and 3.79% Hispanic or Latino.
Almost 40.0% of the households registered in the 2000 census had minors living with them. Married couples living together accounted for 70.0%. Households composed of non-families and of individuals were 20.2% and 18.0%.
The 2010 census statistics for highest educational attainment of residents age 25 and over showed that 95.0% had completed High school or higher. People with a bachelor's degree or higher and a graduate or professional degree represented 51.0% versus 18.3%.
The most common occupations for males are Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%), Computer specialists (7%), Top executives (6%), and Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%). Females work as Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%). Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%), Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%), and Registered nurses (5%).


