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Escaped, 'Violent' Psych Patient Sought In Mercer County Escaped, 'Violent' Psych Patient Sought In Mercer County Escaped, 'Violent' Psych Patient Sought In Mercer County
Escaped, 'Violent' Psych Patient Sought In Mercer County A 54-year-old man being held on a burglary charge was being sought after he escaped from Trenton Psychiatric Hospital, authorities said. Roger Brown left the hospital around 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, Ewing police said. Police dispatch was notified by NJ Human Services Police about 25 minutes later. Authorities believe Brown walked away from the pharmacy area of TPH towards Stuyvesant Avenue. He was last seen wearing black pants, a blue hooded sweatshirt, and black shoes.  Brown was being held at TPH on a criminal hold stemming from a burglary charge. Brown has violent tendencies and has…
Five Nabbed For Shootings, Weapons Offenses In Newark Five Nabbed For Shootings, Weapons Offenses In Newark Five Nabbed For Shootings, Weapons Offenses In Newark
Five Nabbed For Shootings, Weapons Offenses In Newark A teen and four men were arrested for separate shootings and weapons offenses in Newark, authorities announced. A 16-year-old from East Orange was charged with weapon possession after a female victim walked into University Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound on Jan. 2, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said. The victim is reportedly in stable condition. Ahmed Rauf-Nomaw, 45, of Middle Grove, NY, was arrested on New Year's Day and is facing weapons charges after two male victims said he pointed a gun at one of them on the 900 block of South 16th Street, Frage s…
Barber Busted With Cocaine, $20K In Bergen Traffic Stop: Prosecutor Barber Busted With Cocaine, $20K In Bergen Traffic Stop: Prosecutor Barber Busted With Cocaine, $20K In Bergen Traffic Stop: Prosecutor
Barber Busted With Cocaine, $20K In Bergen Traffic Stop: Prosecutor A 29-year-old driver from Rhode Island was found during a Bergen County traffic stop with $20,000 and two kilograms of cocaine, authorities said. Izander Lopez-Cruz, a barber, was stopped on Wednesday, Jan. 18 and later charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine and money laundering, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. It wasn't immediately clear where the traffic stop occurred. He was released pending a first appearance in Central Judicial Processing Court in Hackensack, NJ.
Allendale Officer Pretended To Be In Crash So Real Driver Could Get Away: Prosecutor Allendale Officer Pretended To Be In Crash So Real Driver Could Get Away: Prosecutor Allendale Officer Pretended To Be In Crash So Real Driver Could Get Away: Prosecutor
Allendale Officer Pretended To Be In Crash So Real Driver Could Get Away: Prosecutor An Allendale police officer from Mahwah has been charged with hindering apprehension after he took responsibility as the driver in an accident so that the real driver could leave, authorities said. Victor T. Bartoloma, 35, told the Ridgewood officer arriving at the scene that he was the one who'd been in the crash on Jan. 15, but he really had brought his personal vehicle to the scene so that the individual initially in the accident could drive off, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Surveillance cameras showed that Bartoloma was not the driver and was not present at the time …
Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27 Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27 Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27
Columbia Native Makenzie Rynn Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 27 Columbia native Makenzie Rynn died on Jan. 4, 2023 after a valiant cancer battle, according to her obituary. Macknezie graduated with honors from Seton Keough High School and went on to study at Florida Atlantic University before earning her degree in behavior psychology in May 2022. She played soccer and worked as a fitness instructor and intern during college, her obituary reads. Mackenzie's obituary remembers her as a "beauty inside and out with a passion for living life to the fullest. She was selfless and quick with a smile or word of encouragement to lift the spirits of others. She ha…
Man Charged With Aggravated Manslaughter In Irvington Killing Man Charged With Aggravated Manslaughter In Irvington Killing Man Charged With Aggravated Manslaughter In Irvington Killing
Man Charged With Aggravated Manslaughter In Irvington Killing A 32-year-old man has been charged with aggravated manslaughter and a weapons offense in the death of a 37-year-old Irvington man. Jonathan Quallis shot Ibn Vincent on the 400 block of Union Avenue around 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Irvington Police Director Tracy Bowers said. Police arrived and found Vincent suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:53 p.m. Quallis was later arrested and charged with aggravated manslaughter and possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose. He is being held in th…
Missing Dad Was Brutally Stabbed, Left For Dead In Drug Deal Gone Bad: Prince William PD Missing Dad Was Brutally Stabbed, Left For Dead In Drug Deal Gone Bad: Prince William PD Missing Dad Was Brutally Stabbed, Left For Dead In Drug Deal Gone Bad: Prince William PD
Missing Dad Was Brutally Stabbed, Left For Dead In Drug Deal Gone Bad: Prince William PD A drug deal gone wrong led to the brutal stabbing death of a Virginia dad whose blood-stained car was ditched in Prince William County, and his body in Prince George's County, MD. Olvin Daniel Argueta Ramirez, of Woodbridge, and a 17-year-old boy are believed to have stabbed Jose Abelino Guerrero dead four days before Christmas, police in Prince William County said. Guerrero, Ramirez and the teen met up for a drug deal on Dec. 21, 2022, when an argument ensued, police said. That's when Ramirez stabbed Guerrero multiple times and drove his body apparently with the teen to Prince George's Cou…
Jackknifed Trailer Jams GWB Jackknifed Trailer Jams GWB Jackknifed Trailer Jams GWB
Jackknifed Trailer Jams GWB A jackknifed tractor trailer jammed the George Washington Bridge going into New Jersey Thursday, Jan. 19. The crash closed all lanes on the upper level around 7:45 p.m. Have photos? Email [email protected]. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
NASA Rocket Launch Will Be Visible Across East Coast On Jan. 23 NASA Rocket Launch Will Be Visible Across East Coast On Jan. 23 NASA Rocket Launch Will Be Visible Across East Coast On Jan. 23
NASA Rocket Launch Will Be Visible Across East Coast On Jan. 23 A mission dubbed "Virginia is for Launch Lovers" is set for Monday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. And the rocket itself, the first of its kind, will be visible across the East Coast. The 59-foot-tall Rocket Lab USA Electron rocket will lift off from Launch Complex 2 at Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island in Virginia on Monday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m.  The mission will deploy radio frequency monitoring satellites for HawkEye 360. The map above shows where the rocket will be visible. With this mission, NASA is helping foster a growing low-Earth space economy and continues Wa…
Philly Gas Station Killing: Three Suspects Sought Philly Gas Station Killing: Three Suspects Sought Philly Gas Station Killing: Three Suspects Sought
Philly Gas Station Killing: Three Suspects Sought Authorities in Philadelphia are looking to identify three men wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 66-year-old gas station attendant earlier this week. The incident happened around 4 a.m. at the Exxon station on 7150 Torresdale Avenue. The following suspects are described as: Suspect #1: Average height, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt with the hood up, black face mask, light blue or gray pants, orange and black gloves, black shoes, armed with a black handgun in his left hand. Suspect #2: Tall, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt under a black puffy “North Face” brand jacket, bl…
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