‘Bear The Brunt’: Dems Rip Biden’s Plan To Handle Migrant Surge After Trump-Era Border Policy’s End

‘Bear The Brunt’: Dems Rip Biden’s Plan To Handle Migrant Surge After Trump-Era Border Policy’s End Jennie Taer on May 8, 2023 Several Democrats are lashing out against the Biden administration for…

Yes, unaffiliated registered voters can vote in the June Republican mayoral primary in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Whether your slogan is ‘Mo Must Go’ or ‘Let’s Go Mo’, if you’re a registered voter and unaffiliated, yes, you can vote in the June 6 GOP primary…

Fugitive wanted for murder in Asbury Park arrested

ASBURY PARK, NJ – Asbury Park shooting suspect, Lydell Brown, who had been on the run since last summer, was arrested on Friday, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Brown is…

Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash

TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Friday, Michael Pillarella, a 28-year-old resident of Manahawkin, was sentenced to 17 years in New Jersey State Prison by Honorable Guy P. Ryan, P.J.Cr.P. Pillarella had been…

NJSP superintendent host round table on police response to hurricanes, pandemic

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick Callahan visited the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University in New Brunswick on Saturday to participate in a round-table discussion…

Franklin Park fifth grader wins National Missing Children’s Poster Contest

FRANKLIN PARK, NJ – New Jersey State Police recently concluded the 40th Annual National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest with the theme “Bringing Our Missing Children Home.” The contest is aimed at…

Officer-Involved Shooting in Vineland Under Investigation

VINELAND, NJ – Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae announced that the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving a 28-year-old male from Vineland. On Friday, at approximately 11:18 a.m., a Vineland…

Hudson County Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Possession and Firearm Offenses

NEWARK, NJ – Clarence Gaffney, a 36-year-old man from Hudson County, New Jersey, has been sentenced on Friday to 240 months in prison for possessing a loaded firearm and intending to distribute…

Multiple Arrests Made in Paterson, Two Guns Recovered

PATERSON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Interim Officer-in-Charge New Jersey State Police (NJSP) Major Frederick Fife announced on Thursday several arrests that led to the recovery of two guns…

Shore Man Sentenced to Prison for Deceiving Friend in $200k Investment Scam

ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer recently announced that John Hammond, 70, of Ortley Beach, was sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison for Theft by…

Belleville Man Found Guilty of Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment

PATERSON, NJ – Raelito Palao, 62, of Belleville, New Jersey, was found guilty on Friday, of multiple charges, including second-degree Sexual Assault, fourth-degree Criminal Sexual Contact, and third-degree Endangering the Welfare of…

Pennacchio Lends Support to Moms Fighting Woke Policies in School Library

Sen. Joe Pennacchio expressed his support for a pair of Roxbury mothers who have been sued for expressing their concerns about sexually explicit books in their children's school library.…

As Juvenile Crime Skyrockets To Record Levels, States Seek To Crack Down

As Juvenile Crime Skyrockets To Record Levels, States Seek To Crack Down Erinn Broadus on May 5, 2023 As juvenile crime has skyrocketed across the nation following the beginning of the COVID-19…

Once quiet Lakewood country road to become a 5-lane highway, Commissioner

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Just days after promising to pay more attention to roadway and traffic issues in Lakewood and Jackson, Ocean County Commissioner Jack Kelly announced a major upgrade to a once…

Englewood Man Sentenced to 30 Years for 2018 Murder

ENGLEWOOD, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella recently announced that Talek Lawson of Englewood, NJ, was sentenced to 30 years in New Jersey State Prison after being convicted of murder, unlawful…

$92,000 winning lottery ticket sold in Middlesex County

SPOTSWOOD, NJ – A New Jersey lottery player has hit the jackpot, winning $92,683 on a $20 Fast Play Progressive ticket. The lucky winner’s identity remains unknown, but it was announced on…

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NYPD seeks suspect in April hate crime case

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force is actively investigating an assault that occurred on April 13 near West 23 Street and 11 Avenue.…

Middlesex County Man Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison Drug Trafficking

NEWARK, NJ – Luis Cabrera, a 38-year-old man from Middlesex County, New Jersey, was recently sentenced to 97 months in prison and four years of supervised release for leading a drug trafficking…

Bucco: Let Churches Apply for County Grants to Fix Historic Buildings

Sen. Tony Bucco is calling on the NJ Legislature to consider his resolution that would allow public funds to be used for the historic preservation of churches or other places of worship.…

Attorney General launches probe into police shooting of suspect who killed 8-year-old boy

NEWARK, NJ – The Attorney General’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 3, 2023, in Newark, New Jersey. According to the initial investigation, police responded to a 911…

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