KNOW HIM? Mercer Prosecutor Seeks Tips On Possible Sex Assaults KNOW HIM? Mercer Prosecutor Seeks Tips On Possible Sex Assaults
Know HIM? Mercer Prosecutor Seeks Tips On Possible Sex Assaults Authorities in Mercer County seek the public's help in identifying additional victims in recent sex attacks. On Nov. 24, Hamilton Township charged Jonathan Bascio, 30, of Hamilton with multiple counts of first-degree aggravated sexual assault, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office. The prosecutor filed a motion to detain Bascio pending trial, but that motion was denied and he was released, according to Casey DeBlasio, a spokeswoman for the office.  It is alleged that on Oct.  25, Bascio committed an unlawful act of sexual penetration on an a Hamilton woman …
Alert Issued For Mercer County Girl Missing Again Alert Issued For Mercer County Girl Missing Again
Alert Issued For Mercer County Girl Missing Again Police are looking for a Hamilton girl who is missing for the second time this week. Kahiee Howard, 13, was last seen 6:30 a.m. Thursday at her home on the 900 block of William Street by her mother, local police said. She had previously gone missing Monday, but was found safe on Tuesday. Kahiee is 5 feet and 4 inches tall, 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen in a yellow hoodie and frequents Hamilton and Trenton. Anyone with information on her whereabouts can contact Hamilton Police Det. Patrick Tamasi at 609-581-4026.
Central Jersey Sex Assault Suspect Accused By Four New Victims Central Jersey Sex Assault Suspect Accused By Four New Victims
Central Jersey Sex Assault Suspect Accused By Four New Victims A 26-year-old man from Central Jersey accused of sexually assaulting two drunk women during parties at his house is facing new allegations from four more women, authorities said Wednesday. Eridson M. Rodriguez, Hamilton, was previously charged with two counts of first-degree aggravated sexual assault and two counts of third-degree aggravated criminal sexual contact, Mercer County Prosecutor's Office spokesperson Casey DeBlasio said. He is now facing additional charges of aggravated sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual contact, DeBlasio said. Mercer County Superior Court, Judg…
4 Hospitalized In Serious Hamilton U-Turn Crash 4 Hospitalized In Serious Hamilton U-Turn Crash
4 Hospitalized In Serious Hamilton U-Turn Crash A pair of drivers and their passengers were hospitalized in a Hamilton crash early Saturday morning, authorities said. Kavin A. Barreto, 22, of Trenton, was heading east on Cedar Lane in a 2016 BMW when he struck a 2010 Honda Accord driven by Byron Encalada-Andrae, 24, of Maryland, who was making a U-turn onto Woolsey Street around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, local police said. All four victims were taken to Capital Health at Fuld for unknown injuries, police said. The crash remains under investigation by local police. Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to call the Hamilton Police Crim…
Hamilton PD: Trenton Pair Lifted $380K In Landscaping Gear, Sold Stolen Mowers On Facebook Hamilton PD: Trenton Pair Lifted $380K In Landscaping Gear, Sold Stolen Mowers On Facebook
Hamilton PD: Trenton Pair Lifted $380K In Landscaping Gear, Sold Stolen Mowers On Facebook A pair of thieves from Trenton stockpiled more than $380,000 worth of stolen landscaping equipment during the past year before selling top-of-the-line mowers on Facebook, authorities said. Clint Riley, 39 and Kevin Cedeno-Ruiz, 24, hit several storage yards, lifting an assortment of leaf blowers, lawnmowers, edgers and weed-whackers, Hamilton police said in a release. They then sold high-priced industrial lawn mowers -- eXmark, Toro and Bobcat, among other models -- for up to $30,000 apiece, they said. Riley and Cedeno-Ruiz stored the stolen equipment at several locations al…
VIDEO: Hamilton Police Surprise Boy After Coronavirus Cancels Birthday Party VIDEO: Hamilton Police Surprise Boy After Coronavirus Cancels Birthday Party
Video: Hamilton Police Surprise Boy After Coronavirus Cancels Birthday Party When Hamilton police heard future police officer Quinn's fourth birthday party was cancelled due to coronavirus fears, they came to the rescue. Police officers found a way to make sure his day was special, announced here on Facebook. Quinn was thrilled when some of the officers showed up at his house as surprise guests.  Officials arrived in squad cars with gifts -- including a Hamilton police patch.  Happy Birthday, Quinn  Click here to watch.