Two Kearny detectives earn national cybercrime investigator certification

Department expands its cybercrime investigation expertise. KEARNY, N.J. — Two Kearny police detectives have earned a nationally recognized cybercrime investigator certification, giving the department three Certified Cyber Crime Investigators as it works…

Kearny Police Officer Suspended 60 Days for Sharing Confidential Database Information

A Kearny police officer received a 60-day unpaid suspension after an investigation found he improperly shared information from a law enforcement database with a civilian. A Kearny Police Department officer was suspended…

Kearny Police Search for Missing Child After She Was Last Seen at Home Thursday Afternoon

Kearny, NJ — Kearny police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile, Angelina Hernandez, whose whereabouts remain unknown after she left her residence during the late afternoon hours…

Kearny crash that killed 72-year-old leads to arrest

Motorized bicycle operator charged months after fatal Kearny crash Kearny, NJ — A motorized bicycle operator has been charged in connection with a crash that left a 72-year-old woman dead, more than…

Two arrested after stolen gun and knife recovered in Kearny linked to Irvington shooting

KEARNY, NJ – Two men were taken into custody after Kearny police intercepted a BMW connected to a recent Irvington shooting, recovering a stolen handgun and a knife during the investigation, authorities…

Barricaded man taken into custody after deadly Kearny standoff ends in house fire

Kearny, NJ – A tense overnight standoff in Kearny ended early Sunday after a man suspected in a fatal stabbing barricaded himself inside a home that later caught fire before he was…

Fire breaks out as police investigate body found in Kearny

Kearny, NJ – A man was discovered dead near the intersection of Kearny Avenue and Johnston Avenue on Friday, moments before a fire broke out on the same block, according to the…

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Kearny crews battle active house fire on Davis Avenue

KEARNY, NJ – Thick smoke poured over a Kearny neighborhood Saturday evening as firefighters and police rushed to contain a residential blaze on Davis Avenue. The fire broke out between Bergen Avenue…

Mystery surrounds missing man last seen in Kearny

Search underway for missing 28-year-old man last seen in Kearny Kearny, NJ — A 28-year-old man has been reported missing after last being seen by family members late Wednesday night in the…

SWAT teams to descend on Kearny neighborhood but officials say it’s only a drill

Kearny, NJ – Residents near Oakwood Avenue could be forgiven for thinking something serious was unfolding as armored vehicles and tactical gear-clad officers appeared on their quiet streets—but the dramatic police presence…

Suspect in Armed Robbery at Seabra Foods Apprehended by Kearny Police

KEARNY, NJ — A suspect was arrested Thursday in connection with a violent armed robbery at Seabra Foods on Schuyler Avenue, following a coordinated response by Kearny Police and the Hudson County…

Kearny police search for missing 13-year-old girl last seen on Beech Street

KEARNY, N.J. — Authorities are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen Saturday morning at her home in Kearny, police said. Shirlay Garcia-Julia was last seen around 11:30 a.m.…

Officer struck by fleeing car during Kearny shoplifting arrest

KEARNY, NJ — A man accused of repeat shoplifting ran over a police officer while fleeing the scene in a vehicle last month, sparking a multi-agency search that ended with his arrest…

Kearny police chase and arrest armed robbery suspect after foot pursuit into East Newark

Robbery suspect with knife and stolen jewelry caught after Kearny police chase KEARNY, N.J. — A robbery suspect was arrested Thursday morning after leading multiple Kearny police officers on a foot chase…

Arson Investigation launched into cause of the fire that claimed two lives in Kearny

KEARNY, N.J. — Two people died in a fire that tore through a residence on Hamilton Avenue early Friday morning, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. The fire broke out shortly…

Driver critically injured in Kearny crash; Jeep driver charged with DWI

KEARNY, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a two-vehicle crash in Kearny early Friday that left a Pennsylvania man critically injured and led to the arrest of a Jersey City woman on charges…

Kearny Police Launch Search for Missing 11-Year-Old Girl

Kearny, NJ – The Kearny Police Department has issued an urgent alert about the disappearance of 11-year-old Tamryn Davis. Police are actively seeking assistance from the community to locate her whereabouts. Tamryn…

Kearny police searching for missing 11-year-old girl

KEARNY, N.J. — The Kearny Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 11-year-old Tamryn Davis, who has been reported missing. Davis is described as 5 feet tall, weighing 110 pounds,…

Kearny police seek help in locating missing woman

KEARNY, N.J. — The Kearny Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 57-year-old Fanni Abad, who was last seen on the afternoon of September 4, 2024. Abad was seen…

Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Role in Kearny Home Invasion

KEARNY, N.J. — Evin Ferman-Argueta was sentenced to 25 years in New Jersey State Prison for his involvement in a 2017 home invasion, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. The sentencing…

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