North Jersey News

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The victim in the October 16, 2021 hit and run in the area of 58th Street and Boulevard East in West New York succumbed to his …

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit has arrested and charged Eugene Williams, age 25, of Jersey City, in the death of a 49-year-old woman. Williams …

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 5:45 p.m. on October 31, 2021, members of the Paterson Police …

PATERSON, NJ – Police have made an arrest in the murder case of 20-year-old Elijah Wilson. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that …

CLIFTON, NJ – A driver who led the scene of a fatal hit and run back in June has been charged and released by police after his capture. Passaic County …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Operation Checkmate wins. The successful operation conducted by multiple state agencies identified and arrested multiple New Jersey drug lords. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office issued the …

RIVER EDGE, NJ –  Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MATHEW TESTINO (DOB: 10/29/1970; single; licensed nurse practitioner) of 9 June Ct, River Edge, NJ on drug-related …

NEWARK, N.J. – A former broker and investment advisor from Bergen County, New Jersey, was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $2.86 million from five clients in order to …

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that a fire captain was injured during a fire at 473 North 9th Street Monday. “I am very grateful …

NEWARK, NJ (VIA NEWARK PD) – His face and hands were covered with blood when Newark police officers spotted the man stumbling across Bergen Street, a major thoroughfare in the …

TEANECK, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JAIRROD SHANNON (DOB: 5/07/2001; single; unemployed) of 1434 Queen Anne Road, Apartment 2, Teaneck, NJ on charges of …

LITTLE FERRY, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Little Ferry Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred at 14 Abend Street in Little …

NORTHVALE, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Christian V. Giron (DOB: 7/03/1997; single; warehouse worker) of 21 Harriot Avenue, Harrington Park, New Jersey on charges …

HILLSBOROUGH TWP., N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Hillsborough Township Chief of Police Michael McMahon announced …

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Bridgewater Township Chief of Police Paul Payne announced the …

BRANCHBURG Township, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor announced the arrest of Robert Raymond Piel Jr., …

PLAINSBORO, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Fred Tavener of the Plainsboro Police Department announced today that a fatal shooting is under investigation. Earlier this morning, at …

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of Detectives Christoph Kimker, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon and Morristown Police Acting Chief Darnell Richardson …

BAYONNE, NJ – On October 25, 2021, James Nichols, age 51, of Bayonne pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree leaving the scene of an accident resulting in the death …

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – On October 25, 2021, Edwin Orlando Velasco-Salazar, age 24, of West New York, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree aggravated manslaughter related to the …

  TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced today that New Jersey has joined the filing of a new brief with the U.S. Supreme Court that provides further …

  Lyndhurst, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of an apparent suicide by firearm that occurred during a police encounter in Lyndhurst, N.J., on Sunday, Oct. …

    TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the arrests of the alleged head, supplier, and other associates in connection with a drug ring that was …

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced today that a telecommunications contractor will pay $175,000 to resolve allegations that the company defrauded the state while denying its workers …