Do You Know Them? Suspects Sought in Newark Carjacking

Newark Police Seek Assistance in Carjacking Investigation Newark, NJ – Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting the public’s help in identifying individuals related to a carjacking that took place on…

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Jackson Police Department Announces Promotions and New Hires

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township welcomed new police officers and promoted veteran officers during a ceremony at the town hall on Tuesday. Director of Public Safety Joseph Candido administered the oath of…

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New Jersey Assembly Advances “Mass Violence Care Fund” Bill

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Assembly Appropriations Committee has reported favorably on Assembly Bill No. 4409, with significant amendments. The bill, dated June 24, 2024, proposes the creation of the “Mass…

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Nashville Man Convicted for Possessing Firearm at Local Festival

WILMINGTON, NC – Yesterday, John Joseph Simmons, II, a 34-year-old Nashville resident, was convicted by a federal jury for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The incident occurred on May…

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Baltimore Cops Seize Loaded Handgun, Arrest 18-Year-Old

BALTIMORE, MD — An 18-year-old male was arrested by Baltimore Police Department officers from the Eastern District following an investigation on June 28, 2024. The incident occurred around 9:41 p.m. in the…

Fugitive Burglary Suspect Sought by Newark Police

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety, led by Director Fritz G. Fragé, is requesting public assistance to identify a male suspect involved in two separate burglaries in Newark. The…

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New Jersey Assembly Passes Bill to Curb Dangerous Pop-Up Car Rallies

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Assembly approved a new bill on Friday aimed at curbing unauthorized pop-up car rallies by imposing stricter penalties. This legislation comes in response to a deadly…

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Newark Police Seek Fugitive Wanted for Shooting

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced that an arrest warrant has been issued for 23-year-old Trevon H. Murad of Linden, NJ. Murad is wanted for his involvement…

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New York City To Decriminalize Jaywalking Over Racism Claims

NYC Councilwoman Proposes Decriminalizing Jaywalking to Address Racial Disparities NEW YORK CITY, NY—New York City Councilwoman Mercedes Narcisse has sparked a significant debate with her proposal to decriminalize jaywalking, highlighting a racial…

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Vineland Implements Water Use Restrictions Amid Water Crisis

VINELAND, NJ—In response to a severe heat wave and significantly low rainfall over the past 60 days, the City of Vineland Water Utility is imposing mandatory water use restrictions. This measure follows…

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Pennsylvania Police Say No Arrests Can Be Made After Bomb Threats to Drag Queen Story Hour

LANCASTER, PA — The Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Lancaster City Bureau of Police, has concluded its investigation into the bomb threats emailed on March 23, 2024, targeting…

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Evesham Cop Ran Into Burning Home To Save Trapped Resident

Evesham Township Police and Fire Departments Commended for Heroic Rescue During Residential Fire EVESHAM, NJ — The Evesham Police and Fire Departments were lauded for their bravery and swift response during a…

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Police Release Investigation Report of Deadly 2023 Crash

BALTIMORE, MD – The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has released its comprehensive reports on a fatal crash involving police in Morningside, Prince George’s County,…

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Wall Township Police Arrests and Incidents Report

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department has reported several arrests and incidents from the past week. Here is a summary of the police activity: Tuesday, June 18, 2024: Patrolman…

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Honors Bestowed Upon Suffolk County’s Finest

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – The Police Reserves of Suffolk County recently recognized several officers for their exceptional service in ensuring public safety. Officers Darwin Nieto, Conor Diemer, Joseph Hernandez, Zachary Vormittag, and…

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New Jersey is the Soprano State as Multiple Officials on Trial for Political Corruption

Crisis in New Jersey: High-Profile Indictments Shake Political Landscape CAMDEN, NJ — New Jersey is again at the center of political turmoil with the indictment of George Norcross, a prominent Democratic powerbroker,…

New Jersey Boardwalk Pier Evacuated After Man Pulls Gun

NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ — An alarming incident prompted the evacuation of Surfside Pier along the Wildwood boardwalk on Saturday evening. The evacuation occurred between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., following a tense…

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Investigation Launched After 80-Year-Old Inmate Dies in Maryland Prison

CUMBERLAND, MD—Maryland State Police have commenced an investigation into the death of 80-year-old state prison inmate Ralph Ruark. Ruark, who was serving time at the Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland, was declared…