Maplewood Police Blotter: Arrests and Thefts

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – On January 4, Maplewood Police responded to several incidents, including an arrest following a traffic stop and two theft cases. Officer Campanelli conducted a traffic stop for a minor…

January 13, 2024

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Toms River Public Works Announces Closure and Schedule Changes for Martin Luther King Day

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township Department of Public Works announced it will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. As a result,…

January 13, 2024

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Toms River Winding River Walking Trail to Close Amid Flood Warnings; Ice Rink Remains Open

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Government has announced the closure of the Winding River Walking Trail this weekend due to expected flooding. Residents and visitors are advised to adjust their…

January 13, 2024

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Jackson Officials Pledge More Open Space Preservation in 2024

Community News

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Open Space Committee convened for their inaugural meeting of 2024, with Mayor Michael Reina expressing enthusiasm for the committee’s role in identifying land for preservation. The…

January 13, 2024

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DUI Arrest and Vehicle Theft in Maplewood

New Jersey News

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Maplewood Police Officers dealt with a DUI incident and a vehicle theft on last Monday. Officer Beischer responded to a report of a crash involving a vehicle hitting two…

January 13, 2024

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Police Investigating Vehicle Break-in in Maplewood

New Jersey News

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – A report of theft from a motor vehicle was filed by a resident of Fernwood Rd on last Monday. The incident involved the resident discovering their vehicle had been…

January 13, 2024

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Weeks After Saying New Jersey Can’t Afford Migrants, Governor Signs Immigrant Rights Bill

Government News

New Jersey Enacts Landmark Immigrant Rights Laws, Bolsters Worker Protections TRENTON, NJ – January 12, 2024 – Governor Phil Murphy has signed a series of landmark bills reinforcing immigrants’ rights and acknowledging…

January 13, 2024

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New Jersey Expands Insurance for Infertility, Embraces Inclusivity in Health Coverage

Health and Wellness

TRENTON, NJ – January 12, 2024 – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today enacted legislation aimed at enhancing insurance coverage for infertility treatments. The new law, A5235/S3627, mandates that private sector health…

January 13, 2024

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Police Seek Fugitive Home Invaders Who Left Four Injured in Teaneck

New Jersey News

TEANECK, NJ – A home invasion incident occurred near Tryon Park on January 12, as reported by Teaneck Police Detective Sgt. James Lynch. Two armed individuals forcibly entered a residence through a…

January 13, 2024

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$50,000 in Valuables Stolen from Trailer at VFW Lot in North Arlington on New Year’s Eve

New Jersey News

NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – A significant theft occurred on New Year’s Eve in North Arlington, involving over $50,000 worth of valuables. The stolen items included a toolbox, car parts from Australia, and…

January 13, 2024

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Brielle Police Officer Charged with Computer Theft

New Jersey News

FREEHOLD, NJ – Brian M. Dreher, a 37-year-old Brielle police officer from Brick Township, has been charged with third-degree Computer Theft. Announced on Friday by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago, the…

January 13, 2024

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Newark Police Division’s Successful January Fugitive Roundup

New Jersey News

NEWARK, NJ – Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced the arrest of 14 individuals in Newark’s latest warrant roundup. This operation targeted various outstanding warrants. The roundup is part of the…

January 13, 2024

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Wall Township Police Engage with Veterans on Crime Awareness

New Jersey News

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department recently conducted an informative session with military veterans. The event was hosted at the Wall Township Youth Center and Community Services. Sergeant Jack…

January 13, 2024

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Toms River Man Found Guilty on Illegal Weapon and Terroristic Threat Charges

New Jersey News

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Raphael Powell, a 37-year-old resident of Toms River, was found guilty on Thursday, of several charges including Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose and Terroristic Threats.…

January 13, 2024

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Burlington Police Recover Stolen Vehicle

New Jersey News

BURLINGTON CITY, NJ – The City of Burlington Police Department responded to a vehicle theft report in the Mehlville Neighborhood on Thursday evening. The stolen vehicle, a Hyundai, was recovered on Friday…

January 13, 2024

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Campus Police Officer Hit by Vehicle in Cherry Hill

Camden County News

CHERRY HILL, NJ – A Cherry Hill Campus Police Officer was hit by a vehicle at 7:13 AM on January 12, 2024, while crossing Kresson Road near Cherry Hill East High School.…

January 12, 2024

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North Jersey Drug Supplier Heading to Prison for Dealing Deadly Dose of Fentanyl

New Jersey News

PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP, NJ – David Pezak, a 35-year-old former resident of Saddle Brook in Bergen County, has been sentenced for his role in a fatal drug overdose. Morris County Prosecutor Robert J.…

January 12, 2024

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Mount Laurel Woman Convicted of Murdering Her Mother

New Jersey News

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Marisa Rivera, a 27-year-old Mount Laurel resident, was found guilty today of fatally stabbing her mother in 2019. The conviction, delivered in Superior Court in Mount Holly, includes…

January 12, 2024

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Stafford Township Police Make Arrest in Multiple Burglary Cases

New Jersey News

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department has arrested Gerardo Antonio Hernandez-Martinez, 24, in connection with a series of burglaries and thefts in the township. The arrest followed multiple reports…

January 12, 2024

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Montvale Resident Charged for Cybercrimes Involving Juveniles

New Jersey News

MONTVALE, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella has announced the arrest of Robert Setnitzky, a 61-year-old resident of Montvale, NJ. Setnitzky, currently incarcerated at Northern State Prison, faces charges for possessing…

January 12, 2024

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