UPDATE: Bergen County Man Dies In Route 46 Parsippany Crash, Authorities Say UPDATE: Bergen County Man Dies In Route 46 Parsippany Crash, Authorities Say
Update: Bergen County Man Dies In Route 46 Parsippany Crash, Authorities Say A 60-year-old man from Carlstadt died in a Route 46 crash in Parsippany, authorities said. The man, whose identity was not released, was behind the wheel of a Nissan Altima that collided with a Chevrolet Cruze on the westbound side of the highway and Baldwin Road around 6:45 Tuesday, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said in a joint release with other law enforcement agencies. The driver of the Cruze was taken to Morristown Medical Center with non life-threatening injuries, authorities said. The Altima driver was taken to St. Clare's Hospital in Denville, where he died, Knapp said.…
Know Her Or This Car? Woman Accused Of Stealing Jewelry, Makeup From Long Island Kohl’s Know Her Or This Car? Woman Accused Of Stealing Jewelry, Makeup From Long Island Kohl’s
Know Her Or This Car? Woman Accused Of Stealing Jewelry, Makeup From Long Island Kohl’s A woman has been accused of petit larceny after stealing merchandise from a Long Island retailer, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a woman, pictured above, who is suspected of stealing approximately $65 worth of jewelry and makeup from Kohl’s in Commack (45 Crooked Hills Road) on Tuesday, Nov. 5 around 6:50 p.m. The woman fled in a 2010 gray Nissan Altima with New Hampshire license plate 3480996, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspects is urged to contact…
Trucker Charged With Vehicular Homicide, Assault In Fatal NJ Turnpike Crash Trucker Charged With Vehicular Homicide, Assault In Fatal NJ Turnpike Crash
Trucker Charged With Vehicular Homicide, Assault In Fatal NJ Turnpike Crash A chain-reaction crash on the NJ Turnpike in Ridgefield that claimed the life of a Long Island man was caused by a Seattle truck driver, said State Police who charged him vehicular homicide. Stefan (Stephen) Shipinkoski, 22, remained held Thursday in the Bergen County Jail on death-by-auto and assault-by-auto charges following his arrest Wednesday. Shipinkoski was driving a Freightliner box truck that rear-ended a Nissan Altima, igniting the chain-reaction crash on the Turnpike’s southbound western spur just after 2 p.m. Saturday, NJ State Police Trooper Alejandro Goez said. Luis Choez-Pad…
Newark Man Charged With Manslaughter In Crash That Killed Correctional Officer Newark Man Charged With Manslaughter In Crash That Killed Correctional Officer
Newark Man Charged With Manslaughter In Crash That Killed Correctional Officer A 24-year-old Newark man has been charged with aggravated manslaughter for causing a fatal crash Saturday while fleeing from police, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.  Police in Hillside attempted to pull over a Nissan Altima driven by Dashawn Walton around 2:30 a.m. According to authorities, Walton fled the wrong way down Aldine Street and into Newark. He crashed into a Ford Mustang at Bragaw Avenue, pushing it into a light pole, according to authorities.  Omar Martin, who was in the Mustang and was not involved in the pursuit, was killed. The 49-year-old Newark resident…
Boys, Aged 14 And 15, Charged In Newark Carjacking Boys, Aged 14 And 15, Charged In Newark Carjacking
Boys, Aged 14 And 15, Charged In Newark Carjacking Teenagers who stole a car at gunpoint Monday morning were arrested after they entered a second carjacked vehicle in an attempt to escape police in Newark, Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said in a statement.  A man stopped his 2015 Infiniti Q50 shortly before 11 a.m. at the intersection of Lafayette and Madison streets when one of the boys approached, posing as a panhandler.  The second boy entered the car on the passenger side and showed a gun, threatening to shoot.  He struck the driver with the weapon and the driver got out,  then the two boys drove off, accord…
Three Robbed At Gunpoint In Bridgeport, Police Say Three Robbed At Gunpoint In Bridgeport, Police Say
Three Robbed At Gunpoint In Bridgeport, Police Say Three men were robbed at gunpoint after being duped into giving a woman following a woman to "go for drinks," in Bridgeport, police said. The incident took place around 4:40 a.m., Monday, June 10, when the victims told officers they were approached by a woman offering to go for drinks, said Rowena White, director of communications for the City of Bridgeport. The woman got into another vehicle with a man driving and the three men followed them to several locations, she said. The man driving then got out of his vehicle and went to the victim's vehicle and pointed a gun at them, and took the …