Two charged for gas station burglaries in North Plainfield

North Plainfield, N.J. – North Plainfield Chief of Police William Parenti announced the arrests of Abufurgan Ahmad, age 54, of Kent Street, Newark, New Jersey in relation to two separate gas station…

Fatal hit and run in Bridgewater under investigation

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Bridgewater Township Chief of Police Paul Payne announced an on-going investigation…

Mom indicted for killing her four-year-old son, slashing his throat

SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Elina Gutti, age 38, of Cedar Street, South Bound Brook has been indicted for the February 6, 2021 murder of her four-year-old son Aiden Singhania. The indictment charges Gutti…

Supreme Court upholds sentence of mom who murdered 5-year-old son reported missing at carnival

Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department announce the Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction of a former South Amboy woman who was previously sentenced…

Micco sentenced to 3 years in prison for burning down the house

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announces that Erin Micco, 30 years old, from Paterson, New Jersey, has been sentenced for setting fire to a residence in Paterson on November 17, 2020.…

Jaime Alcala charged for sexual assaults against child

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce the arrest of Jaime Alcala, 60 years old, from Paterson, New Jersey. Mr. Alcala was arrested on May 26,…

Man shot at at drive-thru in Paterson

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 12:00 p.m. on May 27, 2021, members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the…

Pompton Lakes teen charged for rape

POMPTON LAKES, NJ – A Pompton Lakes teenage boy has been arrested and charged with the rape of a younger girl. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said the county SVU team…

Prosecutor seeks public’s assistance with Atlantic County murder case

MAYS LANDING – An investigation continues into the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old Atlantic City man and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is seeking assistance from the public in…

Elias Juarez Hernandez pleads guilty to raping a 12-year-old girl in Freehold Borough

FREEHOLD – A Freehold Borough man pleaded guilty Thursday to the 2020 sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Elias Juarez Hernandez, 45, of Freehold Borough, pleaded guilty…

Luckily these cops were at the donut shop when a woman came in with her distressed baby

Sometimes, being in the right place at the right time is the key to a successful shift. For three Ocean Township (Ocean County) Police Officers, that right place was Dunkin Donuts. As…

Nine Men Charged in Large-Scale Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – Nine men were charged in connection with a wide-ranging drug trafficking conspiracy that that involved dozens of parcels suspected of containing kilograms of cocaine sent from Puerto Rico to various…

Red Lake Man Arrested, Charged With Aggravated Sexual Abuse

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Red Lake man made his initial appearance in federal court today on charges of aggravated sexual abuse occurring on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. According to court…

Logan Woman Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling More than $200,000 from Federal Credit Union

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Dianne Richardson, 70, of Logan was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for embezzling $222,000 from the Pioneer West Virginia Federal Credit Union in South Charleston. Richardson pleaded…

Here are the 10 most ridiculous Phil Murphy pandemic lockdown law enforcement moments

Enforcement and punishment were a key component of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s arsenal against the COVID-19 pandemic. Murphy and his sidekick, Lt. Col. Patrick Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State…

New firefighters sworn in at Manchester township meeting

Manchester Twp. NJ – Chief Lisa Parker is pleased to announce Manchester Township’s first paid career Fire Department, Station 76, with the swearing in of nine firefighters. Mayor Kenneth T. Palmer administered…

Holyoke Man Sentenced for Heroin Distribution

BOSTON – A Holyoke man was sentenced in federal court in Springfield today for distributing heroin. Jose Rodriguez, 34, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Mark G. Mastroianni to 90 months…

Indiana man charged with illegally selling fireworks in Ohio

CINCINNATI – A federal grand jury has charged Paul Eberhard, 64, of Shelbyville, Indiana, with crimes related to illegally dealing in fireworks. The investigation began after the July 4, 2020, death…

Queens Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud and Narcotics Distribution

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Harris Hussnain, the owner of a pharmacy in Queens, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rachel P. Kovner to 36 months in prison…

Owensboro Man Charged For Pill Press Operation

OWENSBORO, KY. – An Owensboro, Kentucky, man was charged by a federal grand jury this week for illegally possessing and operating a pill press as part of a drug trafficking operation, announced…

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