buymeacoffee.com/BlueLineLens On December 19, 2023, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Sgt. James Barbro was on patrol in the area of the Madd Hatter, 221 Washington St., when he witnessed a street fight break out. Police Officers Michael Straten, Cynthia Rivera, Marvin DeJesus and Joseph Spano. Officer Straten observed a man sitting on the curb with cuts and bruises to his face. Another man, later identified as 24-year-old Michael Okara of Irvington, was also on scene and became irate and belligerent toward officers when they began to question him. It was learned that he was the aggressor in the fight witnessed by Sgt. Barbro, who witnessed Okara kicking the other man, who was on the ground. Okara was transported to Hoboken Police Headquarters for processing. He was charged with simple assault and released on a summons. These charges are merely accusations and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. #news #crime #hoboken

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