Officer Killed While Responding to Call Leaves Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Community in Mourning

Berks County, PA — The Pennsylvania law enforcement community is mourning the loss of Officer Kristen Yeager, a member of the Central Berks Regional Police Department who was killed in a vehicle…

Police Blotter·Pennsylvania News

Deputy Killed, Second Wounded After Gunman Opens Fire During Welfare Check in Carroll County

A Carroll County Sheriff’s deputy was killed and a second deputy wounded after a man opened fire on responding officers during a welfare check Saturday night, authorities said. The suspect fled the…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Major Highway Closures Trigger Heavy Delays After Serious Crash in Monmouth County

Aberdeen Township, NJ — Drivers across parts of Monmouth County faced significant disruptions Saturday night after a serious motor vehicle crash shut down sections of State Highway 35 in Aberdeen Township, prompting…

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Teen Fatally Shot on Harrisburg Street; Murder Suspect Arrested One Day Later

Harrisburg, PA — A juvenile male who was shot in broad daylight on North 6th Street died from his injuries, and Harrisburg Police arrested a murder suspect less than 24 hours later…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Delaney Hall Rioters Harass Horses, Set Fires, Attack Police as Curfew Announced in Newark

Newark, NJ — A curfew now surrounds the area near Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE detention facility after protests escalated into confrontations with law enforcement, fires in the street, and multiple arrests, prompting…

Police Blotter·Government News

Husband Charged With Murder After Wife Found Dead in Ocean Township Home

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Monmouth County man has been charged with murdering his wife after police responding to 911 calls discovered her dead inside the couple’s Ocean Township home. The charges…

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Pedestrian Killed on Sidewalk, Driver Fled Before Dawn; Grand Jury Indicts Truck Operator

LITTLE EGG HARBOR, N.J. — A Monroe Township man has been indicted on vehicular homicide and hit-and-run charges in connection with a crash that killed a 68-year-old pedestrian who was walking on…

Ocean County News

Gunfire inside DC home ends with arrest and stolen handgun recovery

Police say shots fired inside Northwest residence led to major weapons charges and a recovered firearm WASHINGTON, D.C. — What began as reports of gunfire echoing through a Northwest neighborhood has ended…

Police Blotter·D.C. News

Former New Jersey College Soccer Player Charge With Kidnapping, Aggravated Sexual Assault After Teen Sought Help at Home

TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 21-year-old Tewksbury Township man, identified by prosecutors as a Monmouth University student, faces multiple felony charges after a juvenile girl sought help at a nearby residence and…

Police Blotter·Monmouth County News

Domestic violence suspect dies in Delaware State Police holding cell

CAMDEN, Del. — A Delaware man arrested after a vehicle pursuit that crossed into Maryland and involved allegations of domestic violence was found dead inside a holding cell at a Delaware State…

Police Blotter·Delaware News

Dark Furred ‘Suspect’ With Yellow Eyes and Sharp Claws Found Loitering at Belleville Police Headquarters

BELLEVILLE, N.J. — Belleville police are asking residents to help identify a “suspicious individual” discovered lingering in the department’s parking lot, though this suspect comes with whiskers, paws and a strong demand…

Pets and Animals·North Jersey News

After More Than 50 Years of Combined Service, Stafford Township Chief and Traffic Safety Officer Retire

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Two longtime leaders in Stafford Township law enforcement signed off for the final time as Chief James Haldenwang and Traffic Safety Officer Justin Pascale officially retired after careers…

Police Blotter·Ocean County News

Law enforcement community mourns Officer Kristen Yeager after line of duty death

Police departments across the region honor fallen officer remembered for courage and service MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Tributes continue to pour in for Officer Kristen Yeager following her death in the line…

Police Blotter·Pennsylvania News

Arizona Target shooting leaves man critically injured after dispute over stolen gun

A confrontation inside a Mesa retail store escalated into gunfire after a dispute over a stolen weapon, leaving one man with life-threatening injuries and another facing multiple felony charges. MESA, AZ –…

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Deputy killed in ambush during welfare check as gunman sparks massive manhunt

Virginia sheriff’s deputy slain and second deputy wounded after suspect allegedly opened fire without warning CARROLL COUNTY, Va. — A routine welfare check turned deadly Thursday night when a Virginia sheriff’s deputy…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Wife found dead in Ocean Township home as husband charged with murder

Monmouth County prosecutors say 67-year-old man used barbell in deadly attack before being found unconscious at rest stop OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Monmouth County man has been charged with murdering his…

Police Blotter·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Tinton Falls cops hit the pavement at Avon 5K community race

Three officers represented department and PBA 251 at annual shore event TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Police officers traded uniforms for running gear as members of the Tinton Falls Police Department joined runners…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News

West Virginia Woman Cited After Cumberland Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Paraphernalia Discovery

CUMBERLAND, Md. — A traffic stop in Cumberland led to a drug paraphernalia charge against a West Virginia woman after a police K-9 alerted officers to the presence of suspected controlled dangerous…

Maryland News·Virginia News

Cops and kids hit the water as Baltimore County’s Badges for Bass reels in community bonds

More than 50 students joined officers for a day of fishing and boating at Loch Raven Reservoir BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — Police officers traded patrol cars for fishing boats as dozens of…

Police Blotter·Baltimore News·Maryland News

Killed in Front of Their Family: Pennsylvania Man Gets Two Life Sentences for Willingboro Mother-Daughter Murders

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — A Pennsylvania man convicted of breaking into a Willingboro home and fatally shooting a mother and daughter in front of a child has been sentenced to spend the…

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