Newark mayor announces citywide indoor mask mandate to include police officers, firefighters

Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara have re-instated the mask mandate for all members of the Department of Public Safety, including Newark Police, Firefighters and Office of…

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Feds charge 11 in Newark fentanyl, crack cocaine distribution network

NEWARK, N.J. – Eleven people were charged today for their respective roles in a fentanyl and crack cocaine distribution organization that sold large quantities of controlled substances in the area of Brookdale…

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Newark firefighters battle two-alarm fire

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that Newark Firefighters extinguished a 2-alarm fire at 767 South Orange Avenue today. Just before 4:40 p.m., firefighters responded to the…

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Union County Man Sentenced To 85 Months In Prison For Carjacking Uber Driver In Newark

NEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 85 months in prison for his role in a Newark carjacking in which a firearm was brandished, Acting U.S.…

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Newark Man Sentenced To 41 Months In Prison For Firearms Violations Including Illegal Possession Of Machinegun

NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark man was sentenced today to 41 months in prison for illegal possession of a machinegun, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of an…

Newark stops releasing mugshots of criminals to protect them from public scrutiny

NEWARK, NJ – Newark has become the latest community in New Jersey to cease releasing police mugshots of criminals a growing trend across the state as progressives continue to infiltrate the criminal…

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485 trapped people were rescued during and after Ida pounded and flooded Newark

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara report that members of the Newark Department of Public Safety rescued 485 individuals trapped in flooded areas due to Tropical…

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Newark Mayor: Cops, firefighters are potential superspreaders and must get vaccinated

NEWARK, NJ – With just 47% of the population of Newark, New Jersey being fully vaccinated, Mayor Ras Baraka said it’s now up to the city’s police and firefighters to vaccinate to…

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Newark Man Admits Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark man today admitted possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug distribution, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. D’Sean Roper, 27, of Newark, pleaded guilty by videoconference…

Newark Police searching for armed gunman who robbed gas station

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara requests the public’s help in identifying a male suspect in connection with a business robbery that occurred on Sunday, August 15, 2021.…

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Do you recognize them? They are wanted for Newark carjacking

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara requests the public’s help in identifying suspects in connection with a carjacking that occurred yesterday. At approximately 2 a.m., a man inside…

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Newark Man Sentenced To 78 Months In Prison For Carjacking Uber Driver

NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his role in a carjacking in which a firearm was brandished, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced…

Two Newark Men Charged with Narcotics Distribution and Firearms Charges

NEWARK, N.J. – Two Newark men made their initial appearances today on gang-related narcotics distribution and firearms charges, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced. Ronnie Holley, 32, and Shadee Holley, 31, both…

Newark police searching for dognapper

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Kenol Monreau, 51, of Newark, in connection with a dog theft…

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One-eyed man steals Newark fire truck from the scene of a car fire

NEWARK, NJ – A man who stole a Newark city fire department vehicle has been apprehended by police after being pursued through multiple jurisdiction. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports…

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Leader and 14 Members of Newark Drug Trafficking Ring Charged

NEWARK, N.J. – Fifteen people were charged today for their roles in a Newark heroin and crack cocaine distribution organization that sold hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of illegal drugs out…

Newark police run into burning church rectory to evacuate priests, 8 others

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that a Newark Firefighter suffered 2nd degree burns to his ears and neck while fighting a 2-alarm fire in the rectory…

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Newark police officers attacked by angry mob during arrest

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department has released body camera footage of an incident that happened last week when an unruly and angry mob attacked and assaulted police officers while making…

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Newark Crips Gang Member gets 8 years for Attempted Murder

NEWARK, N.J. – A member of the New Jersey Grape Street Crips was sentenced today to 100 months in prison for his role in an attempted murder charged as part of a…

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Days After Boasting “No Police Involved Shootings in 2020” Newark Police Shoot, Kill Perp on New Year’s Day

NEWARK, NJ – Just days after the City of Newark and the Newark Police Department boasted about the police department not firing a single shot in all of 2020, shot and killed…

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Newark mayor announces citywide indoor mask mandate to include police officers, firefighters

Feds charge 11 in Newark fentanyl, crack cocaine distribution network

Newark firefighters battle two-alarm fire

Union County Man Sentenced To 85 Months In Prison For Carjacking Uber Driver In Newark

Newark Man Sentenced To 41 Months In Prison For Firearms Violations Including Illegal Possession Of Machinegun

Newark stops releasing mugshots of criminals to protect them from public scrutiny

485 trapped people were rescued during and after Ida pounded and flooded Newark

Newark Mayor: Cops, firefighters are potential superspreaders and must get vaccinated

Newark Man Admits Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

Newark Police searching for armed gunman who robbed gas station

Do you recognize them? They are wanted for Newark carjacking

Newark Man Sentenced To 78 Months In Prison For Carjacking Uber Driver

Two Newark Men Charged with Narcotics Distribution and Firearms Charges

Newark police searching for dognapper

Leader and 14 Members of Newark Drug Trafficking Ring Charged

Newark police run into burning church rectory to evacuate priests, 8 others

Newark police officers attacked by angry mob during arrest

Newark Crips Gang Member gets 8 years for Attempted Murder

Days After Boasting “No Police Involved Shootings in 2020” Newark Police Shoot, Kill Perp on New Year’s Day

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