West Glen Drive Bridge Closure Announced
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department has announced that the West Glen Drive Bridge will be closed starting Monday, June 17, 2024, for construction. The bridge is expected to remain closed…
Not-So-Good Arsonist Sought in Newark as Police Seek Public Assistance to Identify
The Newark Public Safety Department, under the direction of Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, is requesting the public’s help in identifying a male suspect involved in an incident of criminal mischief.…
Do You Know Them? Pick Pocketing Pair Sought in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department, led by Director Fritz G. Fragé, is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a male and female suspect linked to a theft…
They Robbed a Local Business Now Newark Police Need Your Help Identifying Them
Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling on the public to help identify two suspects involved in the theft of $7,000 from a local business. The theft occurred on June…
Manchester’s Pine Lake Park Splash Pad Opens for the Summer
Manchester Mayor Rob Arace has announced the opening of the Pine Lake Park Splash Pad, inviting residents to enjoy a cool, refreshing summer. The facility, located on Lake Drive at the end…
New Jersey Porch Pirate Wearing Amazon Uniform Caught Thanks to Home Surveillance Footage
NEWARK, NJ — Jerome Singleton, a 46-year-old Newark resident, has been charged with four counts of theft following a series of package thefts from residential porches. The incidents, which occurred on June…
Maryland Man Charged in Multi-State Mail Check Washing Scheme in New Jersey
MONROE, NJ — Chase Pediford, a 23-year-old resident of Owings Mills, Maryland, faces numerous charges relating to a sophisticated mail theft and check washing operation that spanned several states. Detective Stephen Dzema…
Ocean County Could Be Test Bed for New Domestic Violence Ankle Monitor Program
TRENTON, NJ — Assemblywoman Carol A. Murphy of District 7 (Burlington) has introduced Bill A3731, which aims to establish a four-year pilot program in Ocean County for the electronic monitoring of certain…
Legislation Proposed to Amend Redaction Rules for Public Records in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ — Senator Joseph P. Cryan, representing District 20, has sponsored a bill aimed at amending existing laws concerning the nondisclosure and redaction of personal information in public records. This legislation…
Virginia Beach Police Apprehend Trio For Armed Robbery and Abduction
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) has successfully apprehended three individuals following an armed robbery that occurred on June 9, 2024, at around 1:00 AM on the 100…
School Bus Full of Illegal Weed for Sale Busted in New York City
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced the shutdown of an illicit cannabis dispensary operating out of a converted school bus in Sunnyside. The owner of the vehicle, identified…
Newark Police Recover Vehicle Linked to Bus Stop Robbery, Suspects Sought
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is making a public appeal for assistance in identifying suspects involved in a May robbery. According to Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé,…
Syracuse Police Seize Three Illegally Operated ATVs in Citywide Crackdown
SYRACUSE, NY — The Syracuse Police Department’s ATV Detail successfully removed three illegally operated ATVs from public spaces on Thursday, underscoring their ongoing efforts to address this issue within the city. The…
Case Update: Court Opinion on DUI Driver Who Rear-Ended New Jersey DOT Truck in Toms River
Driver admitted to using heroin after first responders could had difficulty with veins TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a recent legal battle, Thomas A. Fredella and his ex-wife, Kelly A. Kearney, brought…
New Jersey Shore Town Implements Backpack Ban on Boardwalks and Beaches
WILDWOOD, NJ — In response to chaotic scenes over Memorial Day weekend, the City of Wildwood has enacted an immediate ban on backpacks and other large bags on its boardwalks and beaches.…
NYPD Seizes Over 100 Illegal Scooters as Motorized Crime Increases
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, in conjunction with the NYPD, has taken a significant step towards curbing illegal scooter use linked to criminal activities across several neighborhoods including South…
Police Target Aggressive Driving on Route 30
ABSECON, NJ — The Absecon Police Department, in collaboration with the Atlantic-Cape May Regional Highway Traffic Safety Office and the Atlantic City Police Department, has conducted a targeted aggressive driving enforcement campaign…
New Jersey Dems Push Bail Reform Leniency Further With New Bill
New Jersey Advances Pilot Program to Enhance Pretrial Services TRENTON, NJ—New legislation aimed at reforming New Jersey’s pretrial release system has moved forward. The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Senator Brian Stack,…
Cool Off at a Fire Hydrant This Weekend in Newark
NEWARK, NJ—The Newark Fire Division, part of the Department of Public Safety, has announced its Annual Summer Initiative to help residents beat the heat. Starting this Saturday, June 15, fire hydrants will…
Baltimore Police Find Host of Unusual Weapons on Gunfire Suspect
BALTIMORE, MD—On Monday, June 10, officers and detectives from the Baltimore Police Department’s Northern District swiftly responded to a report of gunfire. After a prompt investigation, authorities located and arrested the suspect…