Illegal Migrants Connected to New Jersey Prostitution Bust, Source Reports

TRENTON — A source within local law enforcement has told Shore News Network that a statewide human trafficking bust and prostitution rings may have involved illegal migrants and possibly even children. Seven…

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California woman charged in $800,000 fraud scheme in New Jersey

HANOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A California woman has been arrested and charged with defrauding a victim in Hanover Township out of more than $800,000 in a sophisticated email scheme, authorities said. Anna…

New Jersey Corrections Officer from Brick Pleads Guilty to Assault

New Jersey Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Assault **Trenton, NJ** — A New Jersey Department of Corrections police officer has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault after an incident at the Adult Diagnostic…

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Wilkinsburg man pleads guilty to firearm charges after FBI raid

Pittsburgh, PA – A Wilkinsburg man admitted in federal court to illegally possessing firearms and trying to obstruct their seizure after investigators uncovered multiple weapons inside a local residence, prosecutors announced. Javon…

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Two Lakewood Men Charged with Murder in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two Lakewood men have been charged with murder in connection with the 2010 shooting death of Rondell Proctor, following a renewed investigation that used modern forensic testing, Ocean…

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New Jersey residents urged to report suspicious drones, here’s how

Authorities provide guidance on reporting drone activity in Morris and Somerset counties MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Law enforcement agencies in Morris and Somerset counties have issued a joint statement addressing concerns over…

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Police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run in Willingboro

WILLINGBORO TOWNSHIP, NJ — Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident after a man was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 130 north on Monday night. According to the Burlington…

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FBI Investigating Large Drone Sightings Near New Jersey Army Weapons Manufacturing and Storage Depot

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Law enforcement officials from Morris and Somerset counties, along with state and federal agencies, are calling on the public to report sightings of drones following recurring reports of large…

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Latino Operated South Jersey Brothel Raided, 7 Arrested for Trafficking Teen Girls from North Jersey and New York City

TRENTON, NJ — Seven individuals have been indicted in connection with two human trafficking operations in North and South Jersey, where victims, including minors, were subjected to physical abuse and forced into…

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Florida Man Flew to Pennsylvania for Sex Affair with 9-Year-Old Girl, But She was a Cop Waiting to Arrest Him

WEST CHESTER, PA – James Richards, a 53-year-old resident of Satellite Beach, Florida, was arrested on December 1, 2024, in Chester County, Pennsylvania, after attempting to engage in sexual activity with a…

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Oscar Oberlino Gomez-Miralda Assaulted 5-Year-Old Girl, Captured on Mother’s Nanny Cam Now Heading to Prison

MAYS LANDING, NJ — Oscar Oberlino Gomez Miralda, 43, of Atlantic City, was sentenced on Monday to 25 years in New Jersey State Prison for the first-degree aggravated sexual assault of a…

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CNN and MSNBC Criticized After Biden’s Reversal on Hunter Pardon

President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, has sparked criticism, particularly after hosts and guests on CNN and MSNBC repeatedly assured viewers that no pardon would be granted. Biden…

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Two charged in February hit-and-run that left moped operator critically injured

KEARNY, N.J. — Two individuals have been charged in connection with a February hit-and-run collision in Kearny that left a 67-year-old moped operator with life-threatening injuries, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office announced…

DWI checkpoint scheduled for Mount Olive next weekend

MOUNT OLIVE, N.J. — Law enforcement officials have announced a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) checkpoint will be conducted in Mount Olive during the weekend of December 6-8, 2024. The initiative is a…

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Biden Pardons Hunter After Championing Tax Evasion Crackdown on American Citizens

President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden on Sunday, following Hunter’s guilty plea to tax fraud charges involving over $1.4 million in unpaid taxes. This move has sparked criticism as it…

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New York Councilwoman Says D.A. Alvin Bragg “Despicable” in Daniel Penny Closing Arguments

NEW YORK, NY — Councilwoman Vickie Paladino sharply criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg after attending the closing arguments in the case of Daniel Penny, who is charged with manslaughter for the…

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Newark man charged in fatal crash on Route 46

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — A 36-year-old man from Newark has been arrested on multiple charges, including second-degree death by auto, in connection with a fatal single-car crash early Sunday on Route 46…

Ridgefield man charged with sexual assault of a minor

RIDGEFIELD, NJ — A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child following an investigation by local and county authorities. Seeun Jang, of…

Oakland woman arrested on charges of child abuse and assault

OAKLAND, NJ — A 36-year-old woman from Oakland has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child and simple assault following an investigation by local authorities and the Bergen County Prosecutor’s…

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Suspect arrested in Canada extradited to New Jersey for 1997 cold case murder

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — A 60-year-old Canadian man has been extradited to New Jersey to face charges in the 1997 murder of Tamara “Tammy” Tignor, a Newark woman whose body was discovered on…