Courteous Food Delivery Driver Victim of Newark Armed Robbery

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department, led by Director Fritz Fragé, has issued a request for public assistance in identifying three suspects involved in an armed robbery. The incident occurred…

Newark Launches $1 Home Sale Program, Announces First Winners

Newark, NJ – Newark’s innovative initiative to boost local homeownership through selling city-owned properties for just one dollar saw its first winners on Monday. This unique program, aimed at revitalizing deteriorated properties,…

Stolen Vehicle Recovered by Newark Police

PARSIPPANY, NJ – On Thursday, at 3:45 PM, Parsippany Police Officers were called to 60 E. Halsey Road following a report of a stolen motor vehicle. The vehicle owner informed the officers…

Newark Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Suspect in Armed Robbery

Newark, NJ – Newark Police are requesting public assistance in locating a vehicle involved in an armed robbery that took place in the early hours of Friday, January 26. The incident occurred…

Two Suspects Sought in Early Morning Robbery of Driver in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé is calling on the public to assist in identifying two suspects involved in the robbery of a livery driver earlier this month. The robbery…

Newark Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing 15-Year-Old Girl

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is requesting the public’s help in finding Iazaliya Johnson, a 15-year-old girl from Newark, reported missing since Sunday, January 21. Iazaliya, known to…

Newark Police Seek Suspects in Early Morning Assault and Robbery

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Police are actively searching for two suspects involved in an assault and robbery that occurred on January 21, 2024. The incident took place at approximately 5:45 a.m. in…

Newark Mourns the Loss of Veteran Police Sergeant Rafael Ramos, Jr.

NEWARK — The Newark Police Department announced the death of Sergeant Rafael Ramos, Jr., aged 59, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, following an illness. Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director…

Newark Police Arrest Suspect in August Shooting

NEWARK, NJ – Deidre Moses, a 28-year-old from Las Vegas, formerly of Bloomfield, has been arrested in connection with an August 2023 shooting. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 24, 2023, around…

Two Arrests Made in Newark Bar Shooting Incident

NEWARK, DE – Delaware State Police have apprehended Jyair Fields, 23, and Mariana Laboy, 47, both from Wilmington, Delaware, following a shooting incident at Rackers Bar and Billiards. The incident occurred on…

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Newark Man Admits Involvement in Drug Trafficking Operation

NEWARK, N.J. – Ali Carney, a 45-year-old Newark resident, has pleaded guilty to charges related to his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy. On Wednesday, Carney appeared before U.S. District Judge Susan…

Newark Teen Arrested for String of Burglaries and Vehicle Theft

NEWARK, DE — Delaware State Police have apprehended a 17-year-old from Newark on multiple felony charges related to a series of residential burglaries and a vehicle theft in the Newark area. The…

Newark Public Schools Closed on January 19 Due to Weather Conditions

NEWARK, NJ – Public Schools in Newark, NJ, have announced a closure for all schools on Friday, January 19, 2024, due to the forecasted inclement weather. In response to the adverse weather…

Newark Police Seek Two Brothers in Connection with Recent Shooting

NEWARK, NJ — Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is appealing to the public for assistance in locating two men wanted for questioning related to a recent shooting incident. Quincy Moody,…

Four Newark Men Charged in 2015 Wall Township Vehicle Theft

Wall Township, NJ – Four individuals from Newark have been charged in connection with the theft of a 2015 BMW M5 in Wall Township, reported on June 23, 2023. The Wall Township…

Newark Carjacker Pleads Guilty to All Charges

NEWARK, N.J. – Andy Cook, a 24-year-old man from Newark, admitted to carjacking and conspiracy to use a firearm during a crime of violence, as announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.…

Newark Police Seek Suspect Who Shot Two Teens on South Orange Avenue

NEWARK, NJ — Newark police are searching for a man who shot two children. On Thursday, January 11, Newark Police received a report of a shooting incident at approximately 2:49 p.m. in…

Newark Police Seeking Identification of Theft Suspects

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling on the public for assistance in identifying suspects involved in a recent theft. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 14th,…

Newark Police Request Public Assistance in Identifying Shooting Suspect

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety requests public assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in a shooting incident that occurred on December 3. At 7:38 p.m., Newark Police…

Over a Dozen Animals on Death’s Doorstep Recovering after Gruesome Find in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – A rescue operation led by the Newark Animal Control and the Associated Humane Societies (AHS) resulted in the safe retrieval of over a dozen neglected animals, including 12 dogs,…

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