Brick Township Cocaine Dealer Gets 15-Year Sentence for Drug and Weapon Charges

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced the sentencing of Henry Burns, a 56-year-old resident of Brick Township, to a 15-year term in New Jersey State Prison.…

Asbury Park Man Arrested with Stolen Firearm in Wall Township

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of 20-year-old Corey E. Thermitus of Asbury Park for possession of a stolen handgun among other charges. The incident occurred…

Argument on SEPTA Bus Ends in Shooting

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A violent confrontation on a SEPTA bus on the evening of March 5, 2024, led to a fatal shooting and has triggered an urgent appeal for public assistance from…

Crime Spree Suspect Arrested in Washington D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announced the arrest of Jaleel Fowler, 25, from Southeast D.C., on charges related to a series of violent crimes across the Fourth and…

Egg Harbor Township Responds to Social Media Threat Incident

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – A recent incident involving a threatening Snapchat post featuring a photo of a handgun and a message suggesting harm to a school caused concern among students of…

Suspect Charged in Utica Shooting

UTICA, NY—In the early hours of February 28, Utica Police were called to the 140 block of Oneida St for a shots fired incident. Upon their arrival, officers discovered several spent shell…

Woman Robbed at Gunpoint While Walking Along Trail in Glen Burnie

GLEN BURNIE, MD—A victim reported a robbery to the police on March 5 after the previous incident. The event occurred on a trail near the 1700 block of Crain Highway in Glen…

Volusia Sheriff’s Office Thwarts Carjacking, Recovers Stolen Corvette

DELAND, FL – In a swift response to a carjacking incident, the Volusia Sheriff’s Office successfully apprehended two suspects and recovered the stolen vehicle, a black Corvette. The crime was reported at…

Teen Charged After Gunfire at Syracuse Elementary School

SYRACUSE, NY — A 15-year-old was arrested on Sunday night after Syracuse Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 100 block of Conan Street. Witnesses reported seeing two individuals in dark…

Teen Robbed at Gunpoint Inside Annapolis Mall Parking Garage

ANNAPOLIS, MD — A robbery at the Annapolis Mall has triggered a police investigation after a teenage male was robbed at gunpoint. The incident occurred on March 3, around 4:45 p.m., on…

Suspect Arrested in Series of Carjackings Across Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, DC — Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force have successfully apprehended a suspect involved in multiple carjacking incidents. Gregory Giron, 20, of Northwest, DC, was captured by the…

Bronx Teen Arrested for Shooting at New Rochelle Burger King

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — On March 1, at approximately 7:50 PM, the New Rochelle Police Department was alerted to an altercation at the New Roc City Burger King, located at 33 LeCount…

Newark Police Request Assistance in Identifying Robbery and Auto Burglary Suspect

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is calling for public assistance to identify a male suspect involved in multiple crimes within the East Ward. According to Public Safety Director…

Toms River Man Receives 25-Year Sentence for Assault, Stolen Gun

OCEAN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the sentencing of Raphael Powell, a 38-year-old resident of Toms River, to a 25-year term in New Jersey State Prison.…

80-Year-Old Woman Robbed at Gunpoint Exiting Bank in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND — A distressing robbery incident occurred on March 1, 2024, at the Bank of America Parking lot located at 2200 Forest Drive. Two male suspects confronted an 80-year-old woman as…

Pennsylvania Woman Convicted in Double Homicide Case

TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY — Sherry Lee Heffernan, a 57-year-old woman from Landenberg, Pennsylvania, has been found guilty of two counts of murder, along with several weapons charges, by an Ocean County…

Hurlock Man Faces Gun and Traffic Charges After Delaware Traffic Stop

LAUREL, DE — Howard Quailes, a 38-year-old man from Hurlock, Maryland, was arrested by Delaware State Police for various gun and traffic offenses following a traffic stop in Laurel on the afternoon…

New Jersey Celebrates Two Years Without Crime Gun Sales by Firearms Dealers

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin have commended a recent report from Brady, which highlights that for the second consecutive year, none of New Jersey’s firearms…

Armed Robbery at Dunkin’ Donuts in Bethesda Under Investigation

BETHESDA, MD — The Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division is actively investigating an armed robbery at a Dunkin’ Donuts located in the 7500 block of Georgetown Road in Bethesda, which…

Public Assistance Sought in Montgomery County Chipotle Robbery

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – The Montgomery County Police Department’s Major Crimes Division is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a Chipotle restaurant. The incident…

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