Star-Ledger editorial board calling for vaccine passports in New Jersey

NEWARK, NJ – The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s largest newspaper today is calling for vaccine passports for the Garden State and slamming progressive Governor Phil Murphy for not pulling the trigger on it…

Middlesex County Man Gets 24 Months in Prison for Setting Fire to Cop Car During George Floyd Riot

TRENTON, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for attempting to interfere with law enforcement officers during a civil disorder when he attempted…

Barack Obama heading to New Jersey to stump for Phil Murphy as early voting begins

NEWARK, NJ – On Saturday, October 23, Governor Phil Murphy and President Barack Obama will host an early vote rally in Newark. For the first time in state history, early in-person voting…

New York Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

NEWARK, N.J. – A New York man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for possessing more than 500 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael…

Eight Nigerians Charged with Conspiring to Engage in Internet Scams and Money Laundering from Cape Town, South Africa

NEWARK, N.J. – Seven leaders of the Cape Town Zone of the Neo Black Movement of Africa, also known as “Black Axe,” and an eighth man who conspired with a Black Axe…

Military Supplier to Pay $850,000 to Settle Breach of Contract and False Claims Act Allegations

NEWARK, N.J. – A supplier of vehicle parts to the military has agreed to pay $850,000 to resolve allegations that it breached contracts with the United States and violated the False Claims…

Driver involved in crashed charged for illegal gun possession

Newark, Delaware – The Delaware State Police have arrested a Newark man with illegally possessing a gun after he was involved in a crash. The incident began around 8:00 p.m., Saturday October 16,…

Former Bristol Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine through the U.S. Mail

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARCOS MENDEZ, 31, of Kissimmee, Florida, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport…

Former Executive Sentenced to 75 Months in Prison for Embezzling more than $48 Million

NEWARK, N.J. – A former executive at a New Jersey publication company was sentenced today to 75 months in prison for embezzling tens of millions of dollars for his own benefit, Acting…

Kingston Man Charged With Firearms Offense

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on October 15, 2021, Ahmyr Younger, age 19, of Kingston, Pennsylvania, was charged by felony information with…

Oh deer, man charged for illegally dumping deer carcass

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest on summonses of Paul A. Bartella, 60, of North Arlington, for illegal dumping of deer carcasses. “I commend the…

Man Sentenced for Lying to Federal Agents During International Wildlife Trafficking Investigation

Miami, Florida – A Texas man was sentenced in federal district court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida yesterday for knowingly and willfully making a materially false, fictitious, and fraudulent statement and representation to…

A bad day for the Pagans as 11 members of outlaw motorcycle club arrested in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – Two high-ranking members of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club were arrested today for assault in aid of racketeering, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Luis Arocho, aka “LuRoc,” 43,…

Illegal Alien Felons charged for illegal gun trafficking in Ocean and Monmouth Counties

TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey man and a Florida man were charged today with conspiring to illegally sell firearms, including multiple handguns and a semi-automatic rifle, in and around Monmouth and…

New York Man Admits Role in Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Fentanyl From Drug Mill in The Bronx

NEWARK, N.J. – A Bronx, New York, man today admitted participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl from a drug mill in the Bronx to locations in New Jersey, Acting…

New Jersey unveils memorial for 28 police officers who died from COVID-19

TRENTON – New Jersey’s law enforcement leaders gathered today at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton to unveil the state’s first permanent memorial honoring police officers and other law enforcement professionals…

Finally! New Jersey is not last in something as the state is ranked safest in America

A new report by Safewise claims New Jersey is the safest state in the country. Here at Shore News Network, which covers crime news from around the country, we have to agree.…

New York and Florida Resident Admits to $6.8 Million Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A dual New York and Florida resident today admitted his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling over $6.8 million, Acting U.S.…

Charges filed in Jahmil Greenidge murder case

MAYS LANDING—In a cooperative investigation, with assistance from multiple law enforcement agencies, two men were arrested Tuesday, Oct. 12, and charged in connection to the May 19th, fatal shooting of Jahmil Greenidge…

“Diamond Enterprise” Boss Pleads Guilty To Racketeering, Interstate Threats, Money Laundering, Fraud, And Gambling Offenses

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ABDURAMAN ISENI, a/k/a “Diamond,” pled guilty today to eight counts of criminal conduct, including overseeing a multi-year…

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