Charlie Dwyer

Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer working for Shore News Network under a pen name.

New Jersey Issues World Cup Travel Warning: Only Use State Endorsed Transportation

State officials say fans who fail to secure approved travel plans in advance risk getting stuck in gridlock around MetLife Stadium. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New Jersey officials are warning soccer fans headed to FIFA World Cup matches at MetLife…

Chicago Bears Advance $5 Billion Stadium Move to Indiana After Illinois Talks Collapse

The Chicago Bears have taken a major step toward leaving Illinois after advancing plans for a $5 billion domed stadium in Indiana backed by more than $1 billion in state incentives. The Chicago Bears are moving forward with plans to…

New Jersey murder sentence sends Pennsylvania man to prison for 65 years

WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Pennsylvania man convicted of fatally shooting his stepfather inside a South Jersey home during a heated family argument has been sentenced to 65 years in prison, closing…

Two metal handcuffs connected by a short chain on a bright orange background; one cuff is open.

Texas teen accused of luring boys on dating apps into robberies, police say

Suspects accused of targeting teenage victims in planned ambushes across Universal City. UNIVERSAL CITY, TX – A 17-year-old girl is accused of using online dating platforms to lure teenage boys into planned…

Jersey City Man Charged in Collision Causing Serious Injuries

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has announced the arrest of a 45-year-old man, Patrick Gapasin, in connection with a Jersey City collision that caused serious injuries to another…

Brick Police Officer Injured While Responding to Domestic Call

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – On Monday, around 8:40 a.m., the Brick Township Police Department responded to a 911 call from a woman who had been alerted by her Ring doorbell camera that…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Teens Charged for Shooting 15-Year-Old at Trenton Birthday Party

TRENTON, NJ – On Sunday, July 16, a shooting transpired at 620 New York Avenue, Ambassador Banquet Hall, during a private birthday celebration. A 15-year-old boy was hit by a bullet but…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Second Shooting in 10 Days Shakes Southern Pines

SOUTHERN PINES, NC – A Wednesday evening shooting on Coats Street in Southern Pines left a man in his 30s with a gunshot injury to his back. This is the second shooting…

North Carolina News·Police Blotter

NJ Coastal Rail Line Shut Down After Person Struck by Train

ABERDEEN, NJ – An adult male pedestrian was fatally injured early in the morning when struck by North Jersey Coast Line train 3320. The collision occurred just past Aberdeen-Matawan station near Cliffwood…

Jersey Shore News

Fatal Collision with Police Vehicle Reported in Long Branch

LONG BRANCH, NJ – On Monday, a collision involving a police vehicle took place in Long Branch, leading to one fatality. The Long Branch Police Department officers were answering a 911 call…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Dog Treated After Fire at Toms River Mobile Home Park

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A structure fire broke out today at 32 Roberts Rd., Roberts Mobile Home Park, at approximately 11:45 am. The fire, which occurred within a utility area inside the…

Police Blotter·Toms River News

Virginia Beach Police Seek Theft Suspects

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A duo, captured on surveillance video, is sought by the local authorities for stealing two bottles from the Shore Drive ABC store. According to a statement by the…

Virginia News

Man Chased Victim with Handgun, Arrested

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department’s Emergency Response Team arrested Ruben Flores, 31, of Atlantic City, following an altercation involving a handgun on Albany and Winchester Avenues. Patrol officers responded to…

Two Arrested in Atlantic City Car Stop; Police Recover Handguns and Drugs

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ—The Atlantic City Police Department arrested two men and recovered two handguns and drugs during a car stop on August 15. Officer Joseph Kelly initiated the motor vehicle stop in…

Toms River Men Found Guilty in 2020 Murder Case

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Daivon Sullivan, 21, and Leyron Jones, 26, both of Toms River, were found guilty of Murder in connection with the…

Fire Captain Charged for Lewd Images of Children

LANDING, NJ—Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Morris County Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Roxbury Police Chief Dean Adone announced that James T. Hess, 50, of the Landing section of Mount…

Morris County Man Gets Three Years for Criminal Contact with Child

On February 16, after a three-day trial, a Morris County jury convicted Vinicio Orellana, 45, formerly of Landing, New Jersey on four counts. He was found guilty of three counts of fourth-degree…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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Brick Police Officer Injured in Shooting by Woman’s Distraught Ex-Husband

Brick Township, NJ – A Brick Township police officer was injured in a shooting while responding to a domestic disturbance call. The ex-husband of the woman involved in the incident shot at…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Woodbury City Police Respond to Armed Altercation

Woodbury, NJ – On Tuesday, at 4:16 p.m., Woodbury City Police responded to a reported fight with weapons at Broad/Hess. The initial caller indicated two males were fighting with a potential handgun…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Toms River Man Indicted for Attack at Anti-Racism Concert

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County resident faces multiple charges after a state grand jury indictment linked him to an attack at an anti-racism concert in Asbury Park earlier this year.…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Newark Police Seeking Hit and Run Driver

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department, headed by Director Fritz G. Fragé, is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying a female suspect and her vehicle, both of which are involved…

North Jersey News·Police Blotter

New Jersey Makes Major Bust in Narcotic Cough Syrup Ring

In a major crackdown, the Office of the Attorney General and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) has announced the indictment of five individuals, charging them with 80 counts in…

New Jersey News

New Jersey Police Announce Statewide Driving Crackdown

From August 16th to September 4th, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will partner with law enforcement agencies across New Jersey and the country for the 2023 “Drive Sober or Get Pulled…

Newark Police Arrest 19 in Citywide Crime Sweep

NEWARK — The city’s Summer Crime Reduction Initiative is in full swing, with the latest warrant roundup seeing the arrest of 18 adults and one minor, as announced by Public Safety Director…

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