A Denville man accused of operating a homemade explosives laboratory was arrested Wednesday after authorities seized what prosecutors described as more than 100 containers of explosive material capable of “massive destruction.”
Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll acknowledged Thursday that “matters of national significance are transpiring in Northern New Jersey right now,” and that the arrest could prompt speculation and concerns. But he said investigators would not discuss the defendant’s alleged intent while the investigation continues.
Joseph Rizos, 37, of Denville, was arrested June 24, 2026, following a months-long investigation by the Morris Prosecutor’s Office.
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Source: Morris Town Green
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