Nelson Ariel Orellana-Vargas : NJ State Police Seek Hardwick Stabbing Suspect

HARDWICK TWP., NJ – The New Jersey State Police have issued a plea for public help in identifying a suspect involved in a stabbing incident that took place on the evening of July 2 in Hardwick Township, Warren County. Troopers were called to a residence on Meadow Cliff Lane at around 10:20 PM following reports of a stabbing.

The suspect, identified as 23-year-old Nelson Ariel Orellana-Vargas, is described as a Hispanic male, standing 5’1” tall and weighing approximately 140 lbs. He was last seen wearing a black t-shirt with a dragon design and jeans. Orellana-Vargas fled the scene immediately after the incident.

Authorities are urging anyone with information on Orellana-Vargas’s whereabouts to contact the Troop “B” Hope Station at (908)-459-5098.

Additional Suspect Description and Contact Information

Orellana-Vargas is further described as having dark hair and brown eyes. He is considered to be armed and dangerous, and the public is advised not to approach him if spotted. Any sightings or information should be reported to the authorities immediately.

For any information regarding this case, individuals can contact the New Jersey State Police at the provided phone number or reach out to the local police department.

Importance of Public Cooperation in Solving the Case

Public assistance plays a crucial role in helping law enforcement agencies solve crimes and bring perpetrators to justice. By coming forward with information or tips, members of the community can contribute to ensuring safety and security for all residents.

Cooperation and collaboration between the public and law enforcement are essential in maintaining a peaceful and law-abiding society. Together, we can work towards a safer community for everyone.