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…

Philly Man Who Stabbed Elderly Female Relative Said He Had to Do It

WOODBURY HEIGHTS, NJ – Attempted murder charges have been filed against a man who is said to have stabbed a 70-year-old relative in her abdomen. The emergency call came in from a…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·South Jersey News

Downtown Freehold Launches Metered Parking; Will it Affect Business?

FREEHOLD, NJ – One of the benefits of having a night out in Downtown Freehold was that, unlike other busy area entertainment centers, parking was free. This week, officials launched parking meters…

Community News·Toms River News

Atco Raceway Forest Fire Affecting Residents in Evesham

EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – Smoke from the ongoing Atco Raceway forest fire is moving into Evesham Township, affecting several local areas but posing no significant risk to the community. Residents have reported…

Police car with emergency lights at night.

Philadelphia Woman Charged with Illegal Gun in Wildwood Crest

WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – On Wednesday, August 30, at 10:23 pm, officers from the Wildwood Crest Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop for an equipment violation. During the stop, a black…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Large Disturbance In Allentown Ends with One Man Shot

ALLENTOWN, PA – On Tuesday, officers from the Allentown Police Department responded to a large disturbance at Irving and East Tilghman streets. During the attempt to contact the parties involved, shots were…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Heroin, Guns Seized After Foot Chase in Trenton

TRENTON, NJ – Roberto Blas and John Alicea, both 19, were arrested by the Trenton Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit last Friday. At around 1:07 a.m., detectives stopped a suspicious vehicle parked…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Creepy Newark Perp Steal Woman’s Gym Bag From Her Front Porch

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a burglary suspect. The incident occurred on Monday, August 21, at a residence on Montrose Street, near…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

North Jersey Scammer Defrauded Banks Out of $1 Million in Bogus Loans

NEWARK, N.J. – Cabral Simpson, a 46-year-old man from Orange, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the plea, which was made before…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Software Malfunction Led to Miscount That Declared Wrong Winner in NJ Election

FREEHOLD, NJ – A software patch omission in Monmouth County’s election systems led to double counting of votes in four municipalities during the November 2022 General Election. The voting equipment vendor for…

Government News·New Jersey News

Neptune Man Arrested for Credit Card Fraud and Theft in Joint Investigation

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jonathan T. Balbosa, 25, of Neptune, was arrested on charges of theft and fraudulent use of a credit card following a joint investigation by local police and federal…

New Jersey Cop Admits to Stalking Ex-Girlfriend

FREEHOLD, NJ – Erich A. Bennett, a 47-year-old former Sea Bright Police Officer, has admitted to committing multiple crimes against his ex-girlfriend, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced. Before Superior Court…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

20 Fugitives Rounded Up in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – A two-day operation by the Newark Police Division resulted in the arrest of 19 adults and one juvenile, all wanted for outstanding warrants. Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G.…

Body of Likely Missing Swimmer Washes Ashore in Seaside Park

SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY — Authorities recovered a body 10 feet off the coast of Seaside Park on Wednesday morning, initiating recovery shortly after 7 a.m. It remains unconfirmed whether the body…

It’s Time for Traffic Problems in Fort Lee Again with 60 Minute Delays

FORT LEE, NJ – Traffic delays are causing major backups in and around Fort Lee heading into New York City across the George Washington Bridge. Except this time, Chris Christie and his…

Community News·North Jersey News·Travel

Pilot in Deadly Crash that Sparked 831-Acre Wildfire Identified

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department has identified the pilot killed in a weekend plane crash that sparked an 831-acre wildfire. An investigation into the airplane crash near Robert…

Community News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·South Jersey News

Monmouth County Police Blotter: Multiple Arrests Reported

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – On Monday, August 28, Patrolman Jerry Baker arrested Shakima S. Wise, 41, of Farmingdale, following an investigation into a reported iPhone theft at 5309 State Highway 33/34. Wise…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Monmouth Police Report Multiple Labor Day Weekend DWI Arrests

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – On Friday, Patrolman Josh Wheeler conducted a motor vehicle stop on State Highway 35, leading to the arrest of Kim E. Wilson, 61. Wilson had several outstanding warrants…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Neptune Woman Charged for Prostitution, Coccaine

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – On Wednesday, August 30, a motor vehicle stop at the Budget Inn on State Highway 35 led to the arrest of Patrice Jean-Marie, 21, of Neptune. Patrolmen James…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Man Found Dead in Archdale Shooting, Brother Questioned

ARCHDALE, N.C. – The Archdale Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday around noon. Officers responded to a shot fired call in the 1000 block of Springwood Lane.…

North Carolina News·Police Blotter

Two Men Sought for Knifepoint Robbery in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé is requesting public assistance in identifying individuals wanted for questioning regarding an August 29 robbery. The incident occurred at 8:29 p.m. in the…

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