Fort Lee Man Accused of Putting Benzodiazepine in Friend’s Tea
In Fort Lee, New Jersey, Rohweniven Bacani, 52, is accused of poisoning a friend's tea with a benzodiazepine during a meeting. The confrontation reportedly stemmed from the victim discovering suspicious activity in shared bank accounts.
Lima, OH, October 22, 2026 —
Rohweniven Bacani, 52, is accused of putting a benzodiazepine in a friend’s tea during a meeting in Fort Lee, New Jersey, according to the information provided. The reported confrontation was connected to the friend’s discovery of suspicious activity in shared bank accounts.
The account describes an accusation, not an established finding of responsibility. It does not specify when the meeting took place, what substance was allegedly used, or whether the friend experienced any effects after drinking the tea. It also does not provide details about the bank-account activity or explain how it was connected to the meeting beyond saying the confrontation reportedly stemmed from the discovery.
No information was provided about whether Bacani has been charged, whether the allegation has been investigated by authorities, or whether the friend sought medical care. The account also does not identify the friend or indicate whether the two people had any other financial or personal arrangements related to the shared accounts.
Further details about the allegation, including any official statements, court proceedings or investigative findings, were not included in the available summary. As a result, the circumstances and status of the case remain unclear.
Story summarized from the original created by Akim Powell on www.hometownstations.com, see more information here.
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