Plea bargain earns female hotel room shooter 25 years for homicide

by Andrew Kramer, CCPO Runnemede, N.J. – Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay is announcing a plea agreement in a 2020 homicide. On January 31, 2022, Brandy M. Lee, 35, of Runnemede, pled…

Sicklerville man found guilty on child molestation charges, witness tampering

by Andrew Kramer, CCPO Camden, N.J. – Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay is announcing the sentence for a Sicklerville man found guilty of sexually assaulting a child on multiple occasions. On January…

It’s Groundhog day and Trenton Phil saw his shadow, 60 more days of pandemic restrictions and mandates

TRENTON, NJ – Today is Groundhog Day, and while across the Delaware River, Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog saw his shadow, bringing us 60 more days of winter, Trenton Phil, scared of his…

Camden County Man Charged with Firearms and Narcotics Offenses

NEWARK, N.J. – A Camden County man made his initial appearance today on charges of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, unlawful possession of ammunition, and possession of firearms in…

Middletown Man Arrested, in Ocean County jail on 25 counts of aggravated arson, setting forest fires

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Middletown man, Gregory Paul Fullman is behind bars after being arrested on Monday and lodged in the Ocean County Jail on 25 counts of aggravated arson in…

Luzerne County Man Sentenced To 15 Years’ Imprisonment For Trafficking 120 Kilograms Of Pure Methamphetamine

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Emmanuel Roman-Figueroa, age 39, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on January 28, 2022, to 180 months’ imprisonment…

Three Defendants Arrested For Operating Narcotics Delivery Service Responsible For Three Overdose Deaths From Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Tim Foley, the Acting Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), and Keechant…

Wall Township Police Warn Residents of Ongoing JCP&L Telephone Scam

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department has learned that several residents and small businesses have been targeted by scammers contacting them by phone and claiming that they represent utility…

Bridgeton man arrested after killing man, dumping his body in roadside snow drift

Hopewell Township, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have charged Miguel Perez, 21, of Bridgeton, N.J. with murder in connection to the missing person investigation of Jonathan Morris 2nd, 23, of…

Phil Murphy has no plan to coverage healthcare worker shortages caused by mass firings due to latest vaccine mandate, Bucco says

TRENTON, NJ – Senator Anthony M. Bucco said Governor Phil Murphy still has no plan to address worker shortages that are almost certain to impact hospitals, long-term care facilities, and prisons as…

California Methamphetamine Trafficker Receives More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Rotiha Chan, 38, of Stockton California, was sentenced on Friday, January 28, to 136 months in prison for Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of 500…

Shoplifting charge escalates to drug charges in Stafford Township

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two Atlantic City men have been charged with shoplifting and drug charges in Stafford Township. On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at approximately 3:00 PM, the Stafford Township Police…

Somerset County Woman Charged with $1 Million Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Fraud Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A Somerset County, New Jersey, woman was charged for her role in fraudulently obtaining over $1 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans…

United States Attorney Commemorates National Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg highlights efforts by federal, state, and local partners to prevent and combat human trafficking in the Middle District of Florida (MDFL) during National…

Powerball Jackpot Increases to $113 Million

TRENTON, NJ – The winning numbers for the Saturday, January 29, drawing were: 02, 15, 38, 54, and 65. The Red Power Ball number was 11. The Power Play was 4X. 21,978 New Jersey players took home an estimated $143,706 in prizes ranging…

$421 Mega Millions Jackpot Won in California, $30K Ticket Sold in Camden and $10K Ticket Sold in Cape May Counties

TRENTON, NJ – One California ticket matched all five of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $421 million Mega Millions jackpot. The estimated cash value was…

Paterson driver ambushed by hail of gunfire from another car

PATERSON, NJ – A 21-year-old Paterson resident was shot while driving his car by occupants of another vehicle pulled beside him and began shooting. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson…

Snow plow driver intentionally dumps snow on Orthodox Jews during blizzard in alleged hate crime incident

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Two men operating a snowplow in Lakewood Township, New Jersey posted a video of themselves driving down a snow-covered road during this weekend’s blizzard and lowering their plow as…

Jackson’s Forest Resource Education Center has a full month of fun natured themed events scheduled in February

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One of the hidden natural gems in New Jersey can be found in Jackson Township, at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Forest Resource Education Center. You…

Blizzard partially collapses roof at the Toms River Bubble, Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With a crippling blizzard dropping as much as a foot and half of snow across Ocean County, the Toms River Fire Prevention Inspectors IAFF Local 5303 has reported…

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