Ohio Man Arrested for Pulling Paintball Gun in Maryland Road Rage Incident

WEST FRIENDSHIP, MD—An Ohio resident, James Wells, 39, was arrested this morning by Maryland State Police after he allegedly pointed a paintball pistol at another driver during a road rage incident on…

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Bayonne Police Department Welcomes New Officers

Bayonne, NJ – The Bayonne Police Department has officially sworn in a group of new officers. The newly appointed officers include Alan Velasco, Ashleigh Newman, Richard Bukowski, Brian Cotter, Octavio Cordova, Christopher…

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Manhunt For Suspect Who Robbed Group of Children at Knifepoint Inside Queens Park

QUEENS, NY—In a distressing incident at Kissena Park, near Colden Street and Kalmia Avenue, two 13-year-olds were accosted by an unidentified man on Thursday afternoon. At around 3:30 PM, the assailant, brandishing…

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BPD Boosts Community Spirit Ahead of Bunker Hill Day

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Police Department (BPD) recently participated in a community event at Peter Looney Park in Charlestown, aiming to foster stronger community ties through fun and engagement. This gathering…

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Not Everything in the New York City Subway System Is Bad

The New York City Subway system, while an indispensable part of daily life for millions, poses various dangers to its passengers. Crime rates in the subway have been a significant concern, with…

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Two Cops Injured in Overnight Shooting In New Jersey

WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Two law enforcement officers, one from the Woodbridge Police Department and another from the New York City Police Department, are currently recovering after being shot overnight while on duty.…

Newark Police Seek Assistance Locating Woman for Robbery Investigation

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting public assistance in locating 22-year-old Sa Jadah N.M. Hodge, who is wanted for questioning related to a robbery that took…

Aberdeen Township Police Confirm No Public Threat at Ivy Hill Park

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Aberdeen Township Police Department has issued a statement regarding a previously reported suspicious incident at Ivy Hill Park. Following a thorough investigation, authorities have confirmed that there…

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Juveniles Arrested with Firearm After Roxbury Disturbance

BOSTON, MA – Early Wednesday morning, at approximately 12:45 AM, two 17-year-old males were arrested by the Boston Police Department’s Anti-Crime Unit in Roxbury, facing serious firearm charges. The incident unfolded when…

Multiple Arrests Made as a Result of Operation Cruel Summer

The following is a press release issued by the Middlesex County Prosecutor. Due to the nature of the crimes alleged, this information will be posted unedited. Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone announced…

NYPD Seeks Information on Assault and Attempted Robbery in Queens

NEW YORK, NY – An alarming assault and attempted robbery incident was reported in Queens, prompting the New York City Police Department to seek the public’s assistance in identifying the assailant. The…

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Baltimore Police Arrest Two in Stolen Vehicle Incident

BALTIMORE, MD – Early on June 12, 2024, Baltimore Police officers conducting a crime suppression operation made arrests in a stolen vehicle case. At approximately 2:31 AM, officers initiated a car stop…

New Jersey Announces Plans to Replace Notorious and Dangerous Womens Prison

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) has announced a new phase in the development of a modern women’s correctional facility, to be located in Chesterfield Township, Burlington County.…

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Gel Gun Drive-Bys Prompt Police Warning in South Jersey

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Gloucester Township Police have been dealing with a surge of complaints involving juveniles and young adults using “Orbeez Guns” to shoot gel projectiles at people, animals, and properties.…

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Cherry Hill Police Recover Tens of Thousands of Dollars in Stolen Merchandise

Cherry Hill, NJ – From May 21 to 22, 2024, the Cherry Hill Police Department, in collaboration with over 20 local merchants, conducted a retail theft operation aimed at reducing theft in…

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Driver Collides With NYSDOT Truck in Saratoga Springs

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY — The New York State Police are issuing a safety reminder following a close call on I-87 this morning. A vehicle collided with a New York State Department of…

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Burlington County Offers Cooling Fans For Seniors Ahead of Heat Wave

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – With temperatures forecasted to soar past 90 degrees this week, the Burlington County Office on Aging is distributing free 20-inch box fans to senior citizens at risk of…

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Toms River Mayor Says Troubled Animal Shelter Will Be In Better Hands At County Level

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter is set to undergo significant changes, transitioning management to the County Board of Health after years of problems and complaints by residents over…

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Jackson Township Announces New Playground at Woodlane Park

JACKSON, NJ – At Monday night’s Jackson Township town council meeting, Greg Powell from Ben Schaefer Recreation presented a comprehensive proposal for a new playground at Woodlane Park. The current playground at…

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Student Arrested for Firearm Possession at Franklin High School

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A 17-year-old male student at Franklin High School was arrested and charged as an adult after being found with a firearm on campus. The incident occurred on June…

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