Bob Menendez Depleted Senate Campaign Account of Millions of Dollars for Criminal Legal Defense

Trenton, NJ – Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has nearly exhausted the more than $11 million raised for what was originally intended to be his 2024 re-election campaign, with the overwhelming majority…

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NJ Attorney General Releases Video, Radio Traffic in Fatal Woodbridge Police Pursuit Investigation

Woodbridge, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has released police radio transmissions, surveillance video, and police vehicle recorder footage from the ongoing investigation into a fatal crash involving a Woodbridge…

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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Random Bronx Gas Station Shooting

Bronx, NY – A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for shooting a gas station attendant in the head at a Bronx fuel station, leaving the victim with…

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Morris County Charges 19 in Illegal Smoke Shop Crackdown, Seizes 56,000 THC Vapes

Morris County, NJ – Nineteen owners, managers, and employees have been charged following a months-long investigation targeting smoke shops accused of illegally selling marijuana, intoxicating hemp products, and flavored vape products throughout…

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Former New Jersey Roller-Skating Coach Charged with Sexual Assault

Ventnor City, NJ – A former South Jersey roller-skating coach has been arrested on charges stemming from allegations that he groomed and repeatedly sexually assaulted a teenage athlete he coached during the…

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Paterson Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Fatal Hunterdon County Overdose Case

Clinton Township, NJ – A Paterson woman has been sentenced to seven years in New Jersey state prison for supplying the drugs that led to the fatal overdose of a 22-year-old Hunterdon…

North Jersey News

Man Shot Dead Inside North Bergen Apartment

North Bergen, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 47-year-old North Bergen resident. According to Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne…

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Wife of Convicted Former New Jersey Senator Menendez Reports to Federal Prison

Englewood Cliffs, NJ – Nadine Menendez reported to federal prison Friday to begin serving a 54-month sentence after her conviction in a sweeping public corruption case involving her husband, former New Jersey…

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Trump-Pardoned Payroll Tax Cheat George Gilmore, 77, Unanimously Re-Elected Ocean County GOP Chairman

Toms River, NJ – George Gilmore, the aging 77-year-old chairman of the Ocean County Republican Organization who received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump after his federal criminal convictions, was unanimously re-elected…

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Saddle Brook Police Officer Charged After Allegedly Striking Suspect With Gun, Turning Off Body Camera

Saddle Brook, NJ – A Saddle Brook police officer has been charged with aggravated assault, tampering with public records, and obstruction following an investigation into his conduct during an arrest, Bergen County…

North Jersey News

Manhattan Man Sentenced to 12½ to 25 Years for Plotting East Harlem Drug-Related Murder

New York, NY – Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced that Terrence Haynes, 46, has been sentenced to 12½ to 25 years in state prison for orchestrating a conspiracy that…

New York City News

Yale Student Ari Shtein Accused of Penetrating Mom on NYC Train in Front of Her Children, Released by DA

New York, NY – An 18-year-old Yale University student from Michigan has been charged with sexual abuse after authorities say he sexually assaulted a woman aboard a crowded New York City subway…

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Virginia Father Charged After Allegedly Admitting He Beat 3-Month-Old Daughter to Death

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A 28-year-old Fairfax County man has been charged with second-degree murder and felony child abuse after investigators say he admitted to fatally beating his 3-month-old daughter inside the…

Virginia News

Victoria’s Secret: Ocean County Woman Arrested on Sexual Assault, Child Endangerment Charges

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Victoria Anne Cranmer, 25, was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Wednesday and is being held without bail on multiple felony charges involving the alleged sexual assault…

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Brick Township to Buy “Triangle Lot” Once Owned by Lakewood Mother Who Said God Told Her To Kill Her Children

BRICK, N.J. — Brick Township is preparing to purchase the infamous “triangle lot” in the Herbertsville section after a Superior Court judge overturned the township’s denial of a proposal to build a…

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Saddle Brook Police Officer Charged After Striking Suspect With Gun, Falsifying Report

Hackensack, NJ – A Saddle Brook Police Department officer has been charged with aggravated assault, tampering with public records, and obstruction following an investigation into an arrest that allegedly violated the department’s…

Police Blotter·Local Politics·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption

In New Jersey, Some Water Pistols Are Considered Firearms and Can Carry A $1,000 Fine

TRENTON, N.J. — Parents shopping for water guns on Amazon may be surprised to find that some products cannot be shipped to New Jersey, even though state law specifically exempts traditional water…

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Bronx, Queens Trio Accused of Stealing 6,750 Checks Worth $4.8 Million From Suffolk USPS Collection Boxes

Suffolk County, NY – Three New York City residents have been arrested after prosecutors accused them of carrying out a large-scale mail theft scheme targeting U.S. Postal Service collection boxes throughout Suffolk…

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New Jersey Judge Orders Migrant Woman Released Because She Has Been Living Illegally in the U.S. for a Long Time

FREEHOLD, NJ – A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a woman held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after finding the agency relied on the wrong federal immigration detention…

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Ocean County Man Charged After Firebombing Home

Little Egg Harbor, NJ – A Little Egg Harbor Township man has been charged with aggravated arson, possession of a destructive device, and hindering apprehension after investigators linked him to a residential…

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