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…

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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…

Overturned Vehicle Reported in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — A vehicle collision with a utility pole that led to the vehicle overturning prompted an emergency response from the Gloucester Township Police Traffic Safety Unit and Patrols. The incident…

Newark Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Burglary Suspect

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz Fragé, is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary. The incident occurred on Thursday, around 10 a.m. in…

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Arrest Made in Millville Murder Investigation

BRIDGETON, NJ – An update has been provided regarding the homicide investigation in the city of Millville. On Tuesday, July 25, at around 4:44PM, Salmadine Johnson, 40, was found deceased on the…

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Holmdel Police Arrest Bronx Man During Neighborhood Patrol

HOLMDEL, NJ – On Tuesday, at around 3 am, Patrolman DePinho of the Holmdel Police Department was conducting a Neighborhood Patrol on Chestnut Ridge Road in the Old Manor development. During the…

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Man Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated in Wall Township

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, Gerardo Pavia Rojas, a 32-year-old resident of Staten Island, was arrested on State Route 138 following a motor vehicle stop by Officer Johan Moreno-Garcia. Rojas was…

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Wall Police Arrest Lake Como Man for Hit and Run

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, August 8, Patrolman Alexandra Clayton, following a hit and run investigation, arrested Kevin Spracklen, 40, of Wall Township. The arrest was due to several contempt of…

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Police Blotter: Multiple Arrests Reported in Wall Township

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, Patrolman Manning arrested Michael Simone, 38, of Wilmington, DE, after a vehicle stop on Interstate 195 for contempt of court. Simone was processed and released upon…

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Wall Police Report Multiple Arrests

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday, August 7, Patrolman Cole Kennedy arrested Claudia Demianczuk, 25, of Brick, at the Ocean County Court House due to contempt of court. Demianczuk was subsequently taken…

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Cranford Police Reward Safe Cyclists with Pizza Coupons

CRANFORD — Demonstrating the importance of road safety, the Cranford Police Department recognized two cyclists for their safe biking habits in Downtown Cranford last week. Officer Lynne Galvez spotted the safety-conscious pair,…

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Vauxhall Man Going to Prison After Targeting Asian Americans

NEWARK, N.J. – Randi Barr, a 42-year-old resident of Vauxhall, New Jersey, was sentenced to 50 months in prison on Tuesday. The sentence comes due to his involvement in a conspiracy targeting…

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Suspect Wanted for Shattering Glass Door in Attempted Break-In

CARLISLE, PA – On Thursday, August 10, at around 11:30 pm, an unknown individual attempted a break-in at West Willow Mart on 20 W Willow Street. Carlisle Police arrived at the scene…

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West Orange Police Offering Wheel Locks for Hyundai and Kia Owners

WEST ORANGE, NJ – New Jersey State Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin alerted owners of Hyundais and Kias regarding a recent auto theft trend. A viral social media challenge has been providing…

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Intoxicated Man Charged for Fighting with Customers Outside Supermarket

WARWICK TOWNSHIP, PA – On Saturday, Northern Lancaster County Regional Police Department (NLCRPD) officers responded to a disturbance at 1008 Lititz Pike, near the Giant grocery store. Witnesses reported an adult male,…

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Paterson Man Heading to Prison for Soliciting Minors Online

NEWARK, N.J. – Jose Minaya, a 27-year-old resident of Paterson, New Jersey, was sentenced to 186 months in prison for his involvement in producing images of child sexual abuse and luring a…

New Jersey Contractor Hid Millions of Dollars from IRS

NEWARK, N.J. – Joel Konopka, 45, a contractor from Elizabeth, New Jersey, was apprehended today on charges of tax evasion, as reported by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Konopka faces indictment on…

Lodi Man Charged for Multiple Counts Against Children

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – Corey Hipscher, a delivery driver residing in Lodi, has been arrested on multiple charges including aggravated sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and aggravated sexual contact.…

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Man Pleads Guilty in Seaside Park Motel Stabbing Incident

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – On Tuesday, Porfirio Serrano-Cruz, 40, of Seaside Heights, admitted to his involvement in a stabbing that occurred last year in Seaside Park. Serrano-Cruz entered his guilty plea before…

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Details of Police Shooting in Elizabeth Released

TRENTON, NJ – The Attorney General’s Office has publicly released an audio recording of a 9-1-1 call and footage from police body-worn cameras. These releases pertain to a fatal police-involved shooting that…

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Elizabeth Man Charged for Robbing Amazon Drover Outside Bowling Alley

ELIZABETH, NJ – Anthony Torres, a 22-year-old Elizabeth resident, has been charged with first-degree robbery and third-degree burglary, resulting from a two-month investigation which concluded last week. On Wednesday, June 7, at…

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Suspect, Victim Both Facing Charges in Burlington Shooting

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – A shooting incident in the city’s New Yorkshire neighborhood has led to the arrest of Shaun M. Causey, a 36-year-old Burlington resident. The shooting took place on July…

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