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West New York to deploy overnight DWI checkpoint and patrols today

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – Drivers traveling through West New York late Saturday night into Sunday morning will encounter a sobriety checkpoint and increased police presence as part of a targeted effort…

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West New York police join nearly 7,000 plungers at Seaside Heights Polar Plunge

Thousands of participants, including West New York police officers, entered frigid ocean waters to raise money for Special Olympics New Jersey during Saturday’s annual Polar Plunge. Seaside Heights, NJ – Members of…

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Suspect arrested with illegal gun and drugs in West New York

**Suspect arrested with illegal gun and drugs in West New York** West New York, NJ Officers apprehended a man with active warrants during a response to a physical altercation near 62nd Street…

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Prostitution crackdown in West New York leads to four arrests

Four arrested in prostitution sting on Bergenline Avenue after community tips West New York, NJ – Four individuals were arrested Friday in connection with a prostitution investigation following repeated community complaints about…

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West New York man who murdered his mother gets 45 years in prison

West New York man gets 45 years for beating his mother to death in 2021 WEST NEW YORK, NJ – A quiet afternoon on 66th Street turned into a grim crime scene…

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West New York swears in 10 new police officers, bolstering department ranks

WEST NEW YORK, NJ — The West New York Police Department welcomed 10 new officers on Monday during a formal swearing-in ceremony, the department announced. Of the new recruits, seven will begin…

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Man Arrested in Child Luring Case in West New York

Man Arrested in Child Luring Case in West New York **West New York, NJ** - Officers from the West New York Police Department responded to an incident on November 19, at 10:45…

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Amber Alert: Police seek public’s help to find missing 13-year-old in West New York

WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — The West New York Police Department is seeking assistance from the community to locate Disnayuri Bourdier, a 13-year-old girl who went missing earlier this week. Disnayuri was…

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Charges Upgraded After Pedestrian Dies in West New York Hit-and-Run

WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — The driver involved in a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a pedestrian in West New York has had charges upgraded, according to Hudson County Prosecutor…

Police Investigate Hit-and-Run in West New York That Critically Injured Pedestrian

WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run incident that left a pedestrian critically injured after being struck by a motorcycle on Saturday afternoon in West New York. The Hudson…

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West New York Man Arrested for Insurance Fraud and Forgery

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced the arrest of a West New York man involved in a complex forgery and tampering case. Anthony Ayala, 31, was taken into…

West New York Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Sexual Assault

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced the arrest of Carlos Ruiz Castro by the United States Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force. The arrest took…

Investigation Underway After Sexual Assault in West New York

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit, in collaboration with the West New York Police Department, is currently investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred in…

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West New York Financial Advisor Convicted on 11 Counts at Trial in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy

CAMDEN, N.J. – A West New York financial advisor was found guilty on 11 counts of defrauding public health insurance plans out of more than $4 million and transacting in the criminal…

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West New York Man Sentenced for Endangering Welfare of Child

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — On December 1, Joseph Suarez, 32, of West New York, was sentenced to 15 years in New Jersey State Prison for facilitating child sex abuse material. The sentencing…

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West New York Police Arrest Five in Drug Bust

WEST NEW YORK, NJ — On August 31, West New York Police, alongside Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Violent Gang Task Force and the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Gang Task Force, arrested five…

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Arrest Made in West New York Hit-and-Run Case

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit has reported the arrest of Jason Flores, a 37-year-old West New York resident, in connection with a hit-and-run incident that…

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Water main break forces road closures in West New York

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – A severe water main break has occurred at the intersection of 60th Street and Bergenline Avenue in West New York, according to a post by the West…

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West New York teen charged with sexual asssault of 12-year-old girl

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – West New York resident Marcos Quexordon, 19, has been arrested and charged by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit for committing a sex crime on…

West New York man missing for two weeks found dead in van in Englewood

ENGLEWOOD, NJ – A man reported missing out of West New York was found deceased inside his van in Englewood on Friday. 31-year-old West New York resident Lestor Tabora was last seen…

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