Police seek suspect in Gloucester Township hit-and-run crash

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities are searching for a driver and passenger who fled the scene of a hit-and-run crash that caused significant damage to a retaining wall and an electrical pole…

New Jersey News·South Jersey News

Newark police seek public’s help identifying suspects in restaurant theft

NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for assistance in identifying two women accused of a theft of services at a Newark restaurant on Saturday night, according to the Newark Department of Public…

Philadelphia police seek suspect in deli robbery involving pepper spray and gun

PHILADELPHIA — Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a deli in the 22nd District earlier this month. The incident occurred at…

Delaware police seek help identifying suspect in illegal dumping incident

SMYRNA, Del. — Delaware Natural Resources Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an illegal dumping incident at the Delaware Electric Cooperative Jones Substation in Smyrna.…

Wyoming man sentenced to 40 months in prison for flagpole assault on officer during Jan. 6 Capitol riot

WASHINGTON – A Wyoming man was sentenced Wednesday to 40 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers with a flagpole during the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Douglas…

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Illegal Immigrant Claims State Issued Driver’s License Gave Him Right to Build Arsenal of 170 Illegal Guns

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man living in the U.S. illegally was denied his legal challenge to keep a stockpile of 170 firearms, including a .50-caliber Barrett sniper rifle and multiple AR-style weapons,…

Ohio News·Police Blotter·Politics·The Buzz

Police appeal for tips as search intensifies for missing woman in Essex area.

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Latricia Seawells, a 52-year-old woman who was last seen in the Essex area on Friday afternoon. According to the…

Maryland News

Injured man seeks help from police after Baltimore shooting

BALTIMORE, MD — A 33-year-old man shot in the leg sought help from a police officer Saturday night after gunfire erupted in Northeast Baltimore, prompting an investigation. The incident unfolded around 9:36…

Baltimore News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

Somerville man charged with aggravated assault on Newark officer during drag racing stop

NEWARK, N.J. — An 18-year-old man from Somerville has been arrested after allegedly injuring a Newark police officer while attempting to flee the scene of a drag racing incident early Sunday morning.…

Police Blotter

Shots fired in Dover leave house damaged; state police investigating

DOVER, Del. — Delaware State Police detectives are investigating an early morning shooting in Dover that left a home damaged but caused no injuries. At approximately 12:15 a.m. on Monday, troopers responded…

Woman found unresponsive near Christiana Hospital dies; police investigating

NEWARK, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating the death of a 42-year-old North Carolina woman who was found unresponsive near Christiana Hospital on Saturday night. Police responded at approximately 8:30 p.m.…

Man, 21, fatally shot in Capitol Heights; police offering $25,000 reward

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — Prince George’s County Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man Sunday night in the unincorporated section of Capitol Heights. The victim, identified as Christian West…

Fatal hit-and-run in Accokeek claims life of local woman, police seek driver

ACCOKEEK, Md. — Prince George’s County police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that left a 40-year-old woman dead Friday night on Indian Head Highway. The victim, identified as Loretta Canter-Andrews of Accokeek,…

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Wall Township police announce multiple arrests, including DWIs and warrant-related offenses

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Wall Township police detailed a series of arrests over the past week, including incidents involving driving while intoxicated, shoplifting, and outstanding warrants. On Monday, November 18, Patrolman T.J.…

Hamilton Township police seek owner of found dog

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Police are searching for the owner of a dog found near the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Estelle Avenue, according to a statement posted by the Township of…

New Jersey News·Pets and Animals·Police Blotter

One injured in Myrtle Beach shooting, police investigating

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A person was hospitalized following a shooting Sunday evening on Carver Street, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Officers responded to the 1300 block of Carver Street…

South Carolina News

Baltimore police arrest juveniles, ages 12 and 15, in armed carjacking, but both released on monitoring

BALTIMORE — Two juveniles, ages 12 and 15, were arrested Thursday night after allegedly carrying out an armed carjacking in Northwest Baltimore, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Despite the severity of…

Baltimore News·Police Blotter

Maryland police officer sentenced to 18 months for role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Maryland police officer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers during the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, federal prosecutors…

Greenbelt police search for three armed juvenile suspects in Beltway Plaza shooting

GREENBELT, MD — Authorities in Greenbelt are seeking public assistance in identifying three juvenile suspects wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon at Beltway Plaza. The incident unfolded around…

Police investigating shooting at Beltway Plaza Mall in Greenbelt

GREENBELT, Md. — A shooting in the rear parking lot of the Beltway Plaza Mall on Saturday left one person injured, according to the Greenbelt Police Department. Officers responded to the scene…

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