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UPDATE: Man Getting Gun From Car Shot Three Times By Jersey City Officer, Authorities Say UPDATE: Man Getting Gun From Car Shot Three Times By Jersey City Officer, Authorities Say UPDATE: Man Getting Gun From Car Shot Three Times By Jersey City Officer, Authorities Say
Update: Man Getting Gun From Car Shot Three Times By Jersey City Officer, Authorities Say A 21-year-old man seen getting a gun out of his car was shot in the wrist Tuesday evening by a Jersey City police officer in his eighth year in the department, officials said. Police were conducting a routine, electronic surveillance of a southwestern neighborhood when they saw a suspect get a firearm from a car and put it in his pocket around 7:50 p.m., Jersey City Police Director John Shea and Mayor Steven Fulop said during a press conference. The officer trying to catch up with the suspect fired three shots at him near MLK Drive and Union Street, Fulop and Shea said. The suspect wa…
Mount Olive PD: Florida BMW Driver Busted With Heroin Mount Olive PD: Florida BMW Driver Busted With Heroin Mount Olive PD: Florida BMW Driver Busted With Heroin
Mount Olive PD: Florida BMW Driver Busted With Heroin Police responding to reports of a woman sleeping in a BMW busted the Florida driver with heroin. in Mount Olive, authorities said. Alexa R. Montanaro, 29, of Grand Island, FL, was on her phone and struggling to stay in her lane on Main Street in Flanders when officers were responding to the call around 7:20 a.m. Sept. 3, Mount Olive Police Chief Stephen Beecher said. Police stopped Montanaro after she failed to use her turn signal, and subsequently spotted hypodermic syringe caps and other drug paraphernalia in her car, authorities said. A search of Montanaro's vehicle turned up heroi…
Police Seek Help Identifying Man In Newark Shooting Police Seek Help Identifying Man In Newark Shooting Police Seek Help Identifying Man In Newark Shooting
Police Seek Help Identifying Man In Newark Shooting Police in Newark are seeking the public's help identifying a man wanted in a shooting. The man is wanted for questioning in last Wednesday's incident at Chancellor Avenue and Schley Street, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The suspect is described as a man with a medium complexion and long dark dreadlocks, wearing a dark colored baseball style hat backwards, long-sleeve white shirt, blue jeans, and light colored sneakers. Anyone with information can call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime St…
Fire Guts Popular Sussex County Restaurant... Again Fire Guts Popular Sussex County Restaurant... Again Fire Guts Popular Sussex County Restaurant... Again
Fire Guts Popular Sussex County Restaurant... Again A popular Sussex County restaurant gutted by a fire 12 years ago was destroyed by another blaze Labor Day Weekend. Flames and plumes of smoke could be seen from the windows of Tony's Pizza Restaurant and Pub on the southbound side of Route 23 in Stockholm, as firefighters arrived around 12:30 p.m. Monday. Firefighters put out the fire in the back of the building before overhauling and ventilating the facility. Firefighters from the Hardyston, Franklin, Ogdensburg, West Milford and Jefferson responded. The Milton First Aid Squad, Saint Claire's EMS and the Sussex County Fire Marshall were a…
9 Staff Members At Sussex County Senior Living Facility Test COVID-19 Positive 9 Staff Members At Sussex County Senior Living Facility Test COVID-19 Positive 9 Staff Members At Sussex County Senior Living Facility Test COVID-19 Positive
9 Staff Members At Sussex County Senior Living Facility Test Covid-19 Positive Nine staff members at a senior living facility in Sussex County have tested COVID-19 positive, the New Jersey Health Department said. The outbreak was reported at United Methodist Communities at Bristol Glen in Newton, and are among 44 new cases in Sussex County betweenAug. 28 and Sept. 4. Bristol Glen previously had 17 cases among staff members, and one residential case of COVID-19. Click here for more from the NJ Herald and here for a list of COVID-19 outbreaks at longterm care facilities in New Jersey.
'Don't Fall For It,' Hackettstown Police Warn After Elderly Woman Scammed Out Of $2.2K 'Don't Fall For It,' Hackettstown Police Warn After Elderly Woman Scammed Out Of $2.2K 'Don't Fall For It,' Hackettstown Police Warn After Elderly Woman Scammed Out Of $2.2K
'Don't Fall For It,' Hackettstown Police Warn After Elderly Woman Scammed Out Of $2.2K Hackettstown police are warning the public of scammers after an elderly woman apparently lost more than $2,000 to one. The 82-year-old victim got an email that she believed was from Apple Inc., in reference to a charge on her account from a game she purchased Sept. 2, local police said. The victim never purchased a game, so she called the company and spoke to a woman regarding the alleged charge. The woman instructed the victim to go to a nearby store and purchase Apple gift cards, while remaining on the phone.  And so, the victim left for the store. When she got there, there weren't…
Officers' Small Gestures Leave Lasting Impression On Recent Morris County Widow Officers' Small Gestures Leave Lasting Impression On Recent Morris County Widow Officers' Small Gestures Leave Lasting Impression On Recent Morris County Widow
Officers' Small Gestures Leave Lasting Impression On Recent Morris County Widow Small gestures by Morris County Sheriff officers left a lasting impression on a recent widow during a visit to county offices. It all happened on July 28, during Kenneth E. Overby's trip to the Morris County Surrogate's Office to begin probating his late wife Delores' estate. Officers Jonathan Feinberg and Tyler Bartol made sure that Overby's visit was a comfortable and easy one, despite having recently lost his wife of 42 years. Feinberg and Bartol were overall particularly cordial, held doors and brought over a comfortable chair for Overby -- an author and poet who now uses a walker. Wh…
Authorities: Linden Police Bust Roselle Man With Illegal Loaded Handgun Authorities: Linden Police Bust Roselle Man With Illegal Loaded Handgun Authorities: Linden Police Bust Roselle Man With Illegal Loaded Handgun
Authorities: Linden Police Bust Roselle Man With Illegal Loaded Handgun A Roselle man was jailed after Linden police officers found him with a loaded handgun over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. Officers responding to reports of a man with a gun stopped Corey Milligan, 51,  on Roselle Street around 2:50 a.m. Saturday, Linden Police Lt. Christopher Guenther said. Police recovered the semi-automatic gun a loaded with a large-capacity magazine, and arrested Milligan without incident, Guenther said. He was remanded to the Union County Jail pending a scheduled appearance in Superior Court.
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NJ Reality Stars Pack Jersey Shore Labor Day Weekend Some of New Jersey's most famous reality stars were spotted on the Jersey Shore over Labor Day Weekend. Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi -- of MTV's "Jersey.Shore" -- was spotted out on Barnegat Bay and posted Instagram stories with the Seaside Heights location tag Saturday. The Madison mom of three recently left the show's reboot, and purchased a house in Toms River. "Real Housewives of New Jersey" cast members -- who filmed in Brielle earlier this month -- also spent part of the weekend on Barnegat Bay, the DailyRecord reports. Dolores Catania posted an Instagram story on the water with Teresa …
'Bigger, Better' Buses, New Stops Coming To NJ Transit's Busiest Bus Route 'Bigger, Better' Buses, New Stops Coming To NJ Transit's Busiest Bus Route 'Bigger, Better' Buses, New Stops Coming To NJ Transit's Busiest Bus Route
'Bigger, Better' Buses, New Stops Coming To NJ Transit's Busiest Bus Route NJ Transit is rolling out a series of improvements its busiest bus route. Already one of the busiest NJ Transit lines in the state, Hoboken's line No. 126 will be getting new buses along with new and relocated stops, the company said Tuesday. The new buses and stops coming to line No. 126 -- one of the busiest NJ Transit bus routes in the state -- are expected to reduce wait times and promote social distancing on board, according to NJ Transit President and CEO Kevin Corbett. The new buses being deployed on the route will increase onboard customer capacity by 65 percent, compared to an av…
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