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KNOW THEM? Police Seek ID For Pair Of Newark Armed Carjacking Suspects KNOW THEM? Police Seek ID For Pair Of Newark Armed Carjacking Suspects
Know Them? Police Seek ID For Pair Of Newark Armed Carjacking Suspects Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man and woman in connection with an armed carjacking that occurred in Newark Wednesday evening. The armed suspects — pictured above — carjacked a white 2016 Toyota Camry on the 100 block of South 9th Street around 7:30 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara said. The man is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall with a medium build and dressed in all black clothing and a black face mask, O’Hara said. The woman was also dressed in all black clothing, authorities said. Anyone with information is asked to call the Depa…
NJ Detective Shot In Leg Prompting Standoff In Long Branch, Prosecutor Says NJ Detective Shot In Leg Prompting Standoff In Long Branch, Prosecutor Says
NJ Detective Shot In Leg Prompting Standoff In Long Branch, Prosecutor Says A detective with the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office was shot during a standoff with a barricaded suspect in New Jersey Friday evening, authorities confirmed. The detective was hit in the lower body and hospitalized for treatment during an incident on the 200 block of Chelsea Avenue around 6 p.m., the MCPO said in a release. The suspect then barricaded himself in a home, news reports say. No shots were fired by police during the incident, which was ongoing as of 8:15 p.m., the MCPO said. Police departments across the state expressed its well-wishes to the detective in a social media …
Former Phillipsburg Council Vice President Indicted For Criminal Coercion: Prosecutor Former Phillipsburg Council Vice President Indicted For Criminal Coercion: Prosecutor
Former Phillipsburg Council Vice President Indicted For Criminal Coercion: Prosecutor A former Phillipsburg council vice president recently charged for misusing the 911 system has been indicted for official misconduct and criminal coercion, authorities announced Friday. Frank McVey, 57, is accused of threatening Mayor Todd Tersigni following a “broader investigation into public corruption in Phillipsburg,” Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release. McVey threatened Mayor Tersigni in an attempt to blackmail him and make him unable to conduct his elected duties without getting approval beforehand, according to the prosecutor’s office. McVey also said he wou…
Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Pair Seen Abandoning Stolen Car After Botched ATM Theft Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Pair Seen Abandoning Stolen Car After Botched ATM Theft
Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Pair Seen Abandoning Stolen Car After Botched ATM Theft Bethlehem Police are seeking the public’s help identifying two people caught on surveillance footage attempting to steal an ATM and abandoning a stolen car early Thursday morning. The suspects — pictured above — attempted to break into a drive-up ATM on the east side of Bank of America on Butztown Road just after 6:20 a.m., Bethlehem Police said. The suspects failed and ran from the scene, abandoning a vehicle in the process, police said. The abandoned vehicle was later found to be stolen from an apartment complex on Chester Road, authorities said. -Attempt to Identify - 2021-048137…
Pedestrian Airlifted, Dog Killed In Serious Union County Crash, Reports Say Pedestrian Airlifted, Dog Killed In Serious Union County Crash, Reports Say
Pedestrian Airlifted, Dog Killed In Serious Union County Crash, Reports Say A pedestrian was airlifted and his dog killed after the pair were struck by a car at a Union County intersection Wednesday night, Yahoo reports. Kurt Weins, 45, was crossing West Milton Avenue near Bryant Street in Rahway when he and his dog were struck by a Ford Focus driven by Petrina Drayton, 37, around 6:10 p.m., the outlet reports citing local police. Weins was airlifted to University Hospital in Newark with serious head and leg injuries while his dog was killed in the crash, the report says. Drayton, of Elizabeth, suffered minor injuries. Weins, of Rahway, is apparently a kitchen he…
Gourmet Seafood Restaurant Opening First NJ Location In Paramus Gourmet Seafood Restaurant Opening First NJ Location In Paramus
Gourmet Seafood Restaurant Opening First NJ Location In Paramus A gourmet seafood spot with more than two dozen restaurants nationwide will soon open its first New Jersey location in Paramus. Eddie V’s Prime Seafood is coming to the Garden State Plaza in Spring 2022, its website says. The chain is known for its fine dining atmosphere, wide variety of fresh seafood and USDA prime steaks. Dig. In. Posted by Eddie V's on Thursday, October 28, 2021 The cuisine is described as a “salute to life on America’s Gulf Coast” and includes homestyle sides like steamed asparagus, scalloped potatoes, creamed spinach and more. The restaurant is also renowned for…
WINNER: Lottery Ticket Worth $650K Jackpot Sold In Philadelphia WINNER: Lottery Ticket Worth $650K Jackpot Sold In Philadelphia
Winner: Lottery Ticket Worth $650K Jackpot Sold In Philadelphia It’s a winner! A Pennsylvania lottery ticket worth $650,000 was sold in Philadelphia. A ticket for the state’s ‘Cash 5 with Quick Cash’ game matched all five balls for Wednesday’s drawing, lottery officials said. The winning numbers were 6-26-27-34-43. The jackpot-winning ticket was sold at Market Newsstand LLC (1700 Market St.), which will receive a $5,000 bonus. The probability of winning the Cash 5 jackpot prize is 1 in 962,598, officials said.
Wanted DWI South Jersey Man Nabbed After Foot Chase On Route 47, State Police Say Wanted DWI South Jersey Man Nabbed After Foot Chase On Route 47, State Police Say
Wanted DWI South Jersey Man Nabbed After Foot Chase On Route 47, State Police Say A South Jersey man was intoxicated when he pulled over on Route 47 and ran from officers attempting to arrest him, state police said. Christian Harris, 42, was stopped for a traffic violation on Route 47 southbound at milepost 16 in Middle Township, Cape May County, at 2:15 a.m. Sunday, state police said in a Friday release. Harris, of Pittsgrove in Salem County, exited the car and ran from officers, who apprehended him after a brief chase, police said. A follow-up investigation found that Harris was under the influence and in possession of crack cocaine, police said. Harris was arrested …
Morris County Apartment Fire Under Investigation Morris County Apartment Fire Under Investigation
Morris County Apartment Fire Under Investigation A fire that ripped through an apartment building in Morris County before dawn Friday remained under investigation, authorities said. Crews responding to the reported third-alarm commercial fire at the Powder Mill Heights complex on Gates Court in Parsippany were met with smoky conditions in the lobby and flames in a lower level duplex unit shortly before 1 a.m., the Mount Tabor Volunteer Fire Department confirmed. After upgrading to a working structure fire, department members made an “aggressive attack” and contained the flames with tools and water cans, authorities said. Fire and emerge…
DOJ Seeks Harshest Sentence Yet For NJ MMA Fighter Who Punched Officer At Jan. 6 Riot DOJ Seeks Harshest Sentence Yet For NJ MMA Fighter Who Punched Officer At Jan. 6 Riot
DOJ Seeks Harshest Sentence Yet For NJ MMA Fighter Who Punched Officer At Jan. 6 Riot The Department of Justice is seeking the harshest sentence yet for the former MMA fighter from New Jersey who was seen punching an officer in the head at the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Scott Fairlamb faces a recommended 44-month sentence after pleading guilty in August to assaulting a police officer and obstructing efforts from Congress to certify the 2020 election, according to a lawsuit published by Politico. Armed with a police baton, Fairlamb was among the first of the more than 100 charged defendants to break in to the Capitol building and enter a wing door of the Senate, the suit says. On…
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