NJ Go-Go Bar Workers Busted For Prostitution, Selling Coke To Guests — Again: Police
An undercover bust led to even more prostitution and drug arrests at a popular North Jersey go-go bar nearly a year after a similar investigation, authorities announced.
Undercover police officers were offered sexual favors in exchange for money at AJ's Go-Go Bar in on Secaucus Road in Secaucus, Police Chief Dennis Miller said in announcing the latest bust.
Yuri Duran, 34, of Newark; Lara Murad, 44, of Jersey City; and Isabella Molina-Morales, 30, of Elizabeth; were all charged with engaging in prostitution. Murad was also found with cocaine, and was charged with a drug offense. Duran was a…
Here's Where Three $10K Mega Millions Tickets Were Sold In North Jersey
Three tickets from the Tuesday, Oct. 11 Mega Millions drawing were sold in North Jersey.
Each ticket is worth $10,000. A fourth was sold in South Jersey.
The locally-sold tickets were purchased from the following locations:
Bergen County: 7-Eleven #22645, 450 Rochelle Ave., Rochelle Park;
Bergen County: Waldwick Wine Spirits II, 23 Wyckoff Ave., Waldwick;
Passaic County: Dave’s Variety, 1350 Clifton Ave., Clifton.
The winning numbers for the Tuesday, October 11, drawing were: 03, 07, 11, 13, and 38. The Gold Mega Ball was 01, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.
The jackpot rolls to $494…
VA Man Kicks, Spits On Officers During Arrest In North Jersey: Prosecutor
A 24-year-old Virginia man is facing charges for assaulting police officers as he was being arrested in North Jersey, authorities said.
Austin E. Whitmire, of Falls Church, was bleeding from his hand in the parking lot of a business when Branchburg Township police officers arrived on the scene just before midnight on Friday, Sept. 23, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald.
Whitmire had allegedly been trying to break a fence before police were called. While speaking with them, the man punched the fence before yelling, cursing, and lunging at one of the officers, …
Unruly Lyft Passenger Assaults Officers, EMS Workers In North Jersey, Police Say
A 56-year-old woman was arrested for assaulting police officers and EMS workers in North Jersey, authorities said.
It all happened around 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27 when officers responded to First Street and Hudson Street in Hoboken on a report of a potentially drunk and unruly Lyft passenger, local police said.
As she was talking with authorities, Linda Smith, of Hoboken, punched and kicked the officers and EMS workers who were also called to the scene, according to police.
She was subsequently arrested and charged with three counts of aggravated assault, terroristic threats, and res…
North Jersey Powerball Players Take Home $1M, $50K
There were three winning tickets from the Saturday, Sept. 24 Powerball drawing sold in North Jersey — including one good for $1 million.
The $1 million ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn winning the second-tier prize, while the other two tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn, winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. Those tickets was sold at the following locations:
$1 million: Jackpocket, 355 Warwick Tpke., Hewitt in Passaic County.
$50,000: Bergen County: 7-Eleven #39018, 450 Livingston St., Norwood; and
$50,000: Somerset County: …
