New Jersey Braces for Major Human Trafficking Event During World Cup

Authorities Increase Human Trafficking Awareness Ahead of 2026 World Cup Events NEWARK, N.J. — Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies across New Jersey are increasing public awareness and coordination efforts ahead…

Local Sports News

Plattsburgh Man Charged in Federal Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation

Plattsburgh, NY – A 29-year-old Plattsburgh man now faces a federal child sexual abuse material charge after investigators with the New York State Police and Homeland Security Investigations carried out an arrest…

New York News

Spring Valley Man Arrested After Child Pornography Investigation Triggered by CyberTip, DA Says

NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Spring Valley man faces felony child pornography charges after investigators executed a search warrant tied to an Internet Crimes Against Children investigation launched from a national cyber…

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89 Illegal Firearms Seized During Liberty Traffic Stop; 3 Men Face Federal Smuggling Charges

Liberty, N.Y. — A traffic stop on State Route 17 in Sullivan County led to the seizure of 89 illegal firearms — including at least 17 reported stolen weapons — and the…

Federal Child Exploitation Operation Targets Disney Cruise Line Workers

San Diego, CA — Disney Cruise Line says it fully cooperated with federal investigators after multiple crew members connected to cruise ships docking in San Diego were arrested in a child sexual…

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ICE is Coming to New York City for ‘Harboring Known Criminals’ After Being Told ‘No’ by State and City Leaders

New York, NY — Federal immigration enforcement tensions intensified this week after Sen. Markwayne Mullin publicly declared that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents would continue arrest operations in New York despite resistance…

New York City News·Police Blotter

Illinois Woman Admits Paying for Monkey Torture Videos in Federal Animal Cruelty Case

WASHINGTON — An Illinois woman admitted in federal court to paying thousands of dollars to produce and distribute graphic “animal crush” videos depicting the torture of monkeys, marking the latest conviction tied…

Pets and Animals·Illinois News

Drug Traffickers Sentenced in Miami Killing Over Missing Meth, Federal Authorities Say

MIAMI, FL — A dispute over roughly 11 pounds of methamphetamine led to the fatal shooting of a man in a Miami hotel room, with two traffickers now sentenced to decades in…

Florida News

Atlantic City Man Charged After 22-Year-Old Woman Shot and Killed in Apartment

Atlantic City, NJ — A 22-year-old woman was found fatally shot inside an Atlantic City apartment, and authorities have now arrested a suspect charged in her death following a week-long investigation. Jaylou…

Police Blotter

Upstate man arrested in child exploitation probe

Upstate man jailed on child exploitation charges after multi-agency probe Plattsburgh, NY — A joint investigation involving state and federal authorities has led to the arrest of a local man accused of…

New York News·Police Blotter

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New Jersey man thought he was setting up date with child, but it was a cop and he got arrested, police say

Closter, NJ — A 58-year-old Bergen County man faces criminal charges following an undercover investigation into alleged online communications with someone he believed to be a minor, authorities announced Thursday. The case…

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New Jersey’s Drone Problems Continue as Feds Recover Stolen Chemical Spraying Drones in Warehouse

Dover, NJ — Fifteen high-capacity agricultural drones worth more than $870,000 have been recovered in Morris County, weeks after a sophisticated theft from a North Jersey logistics company raised alarms about potential…

Government News·Local Politics·North Jersey News

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International Fugitive Arrested in Lakewood: Man Accused of Crimes Against Children in Israel Nabbed by U.S. Marshals

Newark, NJ – A 43-year-old Lakewood resident accused of sex crimes against children in Israel is now in federal custody after U.S. authorities arrested him in New Jersey earlier this month as…

Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

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Brazil Homicide Suspect With Interpol Red Notice Arrested in New Jersey, Held Without Bond

Newark, NJ – A man wanted in Brazil for homicide and flagged with an Interpol Red Notice is now in federal custody after immigration agents tracked him down in New Jersey. Authorities…

Community News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

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State Police Release New Update on Stolen Chemical Spraying Drones in New Jersey

New Jersey State Police Recover Stolen Agricultural Drones in Ongoing Investigation Authorities in New Jersey have recovered a fleet of stolen agricultural drones that had raised concerns due to their potential misuse.…

Local Politics·North Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

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Man Indicted After Loaded Gun Found in Vehicle at Nissequogue State Park in Smithtown

SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — A 24-year-old man faces felony weapons charges after prosecutors say he possessed a loaded handgun inside a vehicle parked in a restricted area of Nissequogue State Park. Suffolk County…

Federal Judge Orders Bond Hearing for Ukrainian Man Held in NJ ICE Facility

NEWARK, N.J. — A Ukrainian national detained for more than 10 months at a New Jersey immigration facility will receive a bond hearing after a federal judge found his continued detention may…

New Jersey News

Brick Township man, Brookdale College fire officer charged for suspicious device that canceled St. Patrick’s Day parade

Prosecutors say investigation found conflicting claims from caller who reported device near parade route Keansburg, NJ — A suspicious device reported near a St. Patrick’s Day parade staging area led to the…

Jersey Shore News·Local Politics·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

ICE Arrests Twice Deported Domestic Abuser as Politicians and Media Cry Foul Over Masked Agents

ICE Arrest in Jackson Sparks Dispute Over Mask Ban and Federal Authority A recent arrest carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Jackson, New Jersey, has intensified a…

Community News·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

New Jersey seeks court order to block ICE detention facility in Roxbury

State officials argue federal agencies bypassed legal review and risk overburdening local infrastructure. TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, alongside Governor Mikie Sherrill and the Township of…

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