One Kilo of Heroin, Guns, $500k in Jewelry Seized in Hudson County Drug Bust

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JERSEY CITY, NJ – A fou-month-long investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task Force, United States Department of Homeland Security Investigations, and other agencies led to the seizure of over…

June 9, 2022

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Meth Dealers Who Sold at Secaucus Hotels Arrested

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SECAUCUS, NJ (PRESS RELEASE) - In March of 2022 the Secaucus Police Department’s Anti-Crime Unit opened a joint investigation with Detectives from the West New York Police Anti-Crime Unit and North Bergen…

June 4, 2022

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Police Find Weapons Cache, Heroin After Juvenile Posts Video with Gun in Pittsburgh

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PITTSBURGH, PA – A video of a juvenile, armed with a gun on his way to a parking lot in East Hills sparked a police response from the Pittsburgh Police Department on…

June 3, 2022

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Suspected 18-Year-Old Atlantic City Wanted Fugitive, Crack Dealer, Possible Accomplice Arrested, Released

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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Two men suspected of dealing crack cocaine in Atlantic City were charged with intent to distribute crack cocaine within 500 feet of a public park and receiving stolen…

May 19, 2022

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Irvington Man Arrested for Running Auto Trafficking Operation

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NEWARK, NJ – The New Jersey State Police believe they have arrested the leader of an automobile theft and trafficking operation. This week, police arrested Tyquan R. Black, 19, of Irvington, for…

May 13, 2022

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Operators of Paterson Chop Shop Indicted

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PRESS RELEASE BY NEW JERSEY ATTORNEY GENERAL MATT PLATKIN TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that eight defendants were indicted today on second-degree conspiracy and other charges related to…

May 8, 2022

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Suspect Stole Shipping Container with $260,000 in Goods in Newark

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NEWARK, NJ – Police are searching for Fernando Cunningham, 52, of Union, as the suspect who stole a trailer that had a shipping container filled with merchandise valued at $260,235 in Newark…

May 6, 2022

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Teen Fled From Police After Harassing Passerby in Pittsburgh

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PITTSBURGH, PA – The Pittsburgh Police Department successfully arrested a 19-year-old male after he brandish a gun at a passerby. Nearby police officers spotted him and initiated an arrest, but the suspect…

May 5, 2022

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San Francisco Police Make Arrest in Tenderloin Carjacking 22-059

California News·Police Blotter

On April 12, 2022, San Francisco Police Officers from Tenderloin Station responded to a call of a carjacking on the 700 block of O’Farrell Street. Upon arriving, officers met with the victim…

May 5, 2022

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South River Weekly Crime Report

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SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has released a series of crime blotter reports for week of April 21-27, 2022. During this time, police responded to 4 fire calls,…

April 29, 2022

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Newark 13-Year-Old With Gun Among 13 in Weekend Sweep

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NEWARK, NJ – A 13-year-old boy was carrying one of the 13 guns taken off Newark streets this weekend, according to the Newark Police Department. Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara…

April 25, 2022

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Criminal Migrant Arrests Continue in RGV

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EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents arrested two migrant child sex offenders and multiple gang members. On April 22, Weslaco Border Patrol Station (WSL) agents processed Fernando Pena-Ramirez. Pena-Ramirez is…

April 25, 2022

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Botched Armed Robbery Ended with Suspect Being Dropped off at Hospital to Die

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two men, Craig Dillard, 56, of Berkeley Township and George Burke, IV, 40, of Freehold Borough have been charged with numerous offenses related to a shooting and robbery…

April 11, 2022

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Botched Armed Robbery Leaves One Man Dead, Dropped off at Toms River Hospital

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two men, Craig Dillard, 56, of Berkeley Township and George Burke, IV, 40, of Freehold Borough have been charged with numerous offenses related to a shooting and robbery…

April 11, 2022

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Copper Thieves Who Made Off with $50,000 in Wiring Arrested After Investigation

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NEWARK, DE – Two men have been arrested after a weekslong investigation of a rash of copper thefts from a property on Center Road. The men were nabbed trying to sell the…

April 10, 2022

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Mount Olive Carjacker Robbed Bank Twenty Minutes Later

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MOUNT OLIVE, NJ – A 54-year-old man wanted for a carjacking at the Flanders Walmart later robbed a nearby bank. It was no April Fool’s joke for his initial victim, who he…

April 1, 2022

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Branchburg Police Searching for Newark Car Thief Released Days Earlier

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BRANCHBURG, NJ – The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has announced an arrest of a car thief who stole a Branchburg woman’s Jeep out of her driveway Sunday morning. Acting Somerset County Prosecutor…

March 30, 2022

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14-Year-Old Identified as One of Two Car Thieves Arrest in Newark

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NEWARK, NJ – A 14-year-old boy was among two teens arrested this week by Newark’s second precinct police officers. The back-to-back arrests drew praise from Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara…

March 20, 2022

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Five arrested in North Jersey high-end car theft ring

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NEWARK, NJ – Five North Jersey men have been arrested for stealing at least a dozen cars, mostly high-end vehicles, and fencing those vehicles, New Jersey Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin…

March 19, 2022

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Convicted Felon Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A federal judge this week sentenced a convicted felon for illegally possessing a semi-automatic assault rifle, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives…

March 9, 2022

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