Toms River’s Crime Ridden Downtown Homeless Hotel is Gone, But County Officials Want a Replacement

Toms River, NJ – The now vacant site once occupied by one of Ocean County’s most notorious motels stands as a reminder of how aggressive municipal action can end years of crime…

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ICE arrests more than 1,000 criminal aliens in nationwide sweep

WASHINGTON, DC – Federal immigration authorities announced the completion of Operation Angel’s Honor, a two-week nationwide enforcement campaign that resulted in the arrests of more than 1,000 noncitizens with prior criminal histories.…

New Jersey lawmakers to vote on 150 bad, ugly, and few good bills in Trenton today

Murphy era winds down as NJ Assembly races to vote on 150 bills before year’s end TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Assembly is holding one of its busiest legislative sessions in…

Ex-cop gets 57 years for raping underage girls while on duty

Former city cop gets up to 57 years for raping girls while on duty in the 1990s Lancaster, PA – A former Lancaster city police officer will spend up to 57 years…

New Jersey appeals court rules cell tower data searches require warrants but upholds evidence in home invasion case

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The Superior Court of New Jersey’s Appellate Division issued a landmark decision December 4, finding that “tower dump” warrants—broad requests for cellphone data from all devices near a…

Soap legend Anthony Geary dies at 78

Anthony Geary, iconic ‘General Hospital’ star and eight-time Emmy winner, dies at 78 Amsterdam – Anthony Geary, the acclaimed actor best known for his groundbreaking role as Luke Spencer on General Hospital,…

New Jersey trooper tried to pay for sex with child he believed was 14, but it was another cop

New Jersey trooper tried to pay for sex with person he believed was 14.Ex-state trooper sentenced to seven years for attempted sex assault of minor in FreeholdProsecutor says former FREEHOLD, NJ –…

Roselle man charged in Randolph kidnapping and carjacking after multistate pursuit

Randolph, NJ – A 28-year-old man from Roselle has been arrested and charged with kidnapping, carjacking, and multiple weapons offenses after police say he abducted a woman from the County College of…

Prosecutors slam proposed NJ parole reforms as threat to victim safety

Bridgeton, NJ – The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey (CPANJ) has come out forcefully against two state bills that would overhaul New Jersey’s parole system, warning they could jeopardize victim safety…

Dating App Meetup Turns into Rape as Suspect Captured by Virginia Police

Charlottesville, VA – A Maryland man has been charged with multiple felonies following a months-long investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving a dating app encounter. The suspect was accused of using…

New Jersey Man Thought He Was Meeting 14-Year-Old Online, Instead He Found an Undercover Cop

Trenton, NJ – A Sussex County man has been convicted of attempting to sexually assault someone he believed was a 14-year-old after being caught in an undercover sting operation. Larry M. Noel,…

NJ prosecutor receives top honors for career outside courtroom

Morris County Chief Assistant Prosecutor honored for decades of service and mental health advocacy MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Chief Assistant Prosecutor Meg Rodriguez of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has been recognized…

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Teen’s abuse mishandled by Yates County investigator who faced little punishment, report finds

PENN YAN, NY – A Yates County sheriff’s investigator who failed to act on a teenage girl’s rape allegations and later faced minimal discipline is drawing renewed scrutiny after the victim was…

DoorDash driver charged after allegedly filming unconscious man during delivery

Oswego, NY – A 23-year-old DoorDash driver faces felony charges after allegedly recording an unconscious, partially unclothed man during a food delivery and posting the footage online. Olivia Henderson, who also creates…

Lanoka Harbor man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography possession

TRENTON, NJ – A 79-year-old Ocean County man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Tuesday for possessing images of child sexual abuse, officials announced. John Mangan of Lanoka Harbor previously…

Alleged child predator arrested in Hackensack

Hackensack man arrested on multiple charges in child sex assault case HACKENSACK, NJ – A 42-year-old Hackensack man has been arrested and charged in connection with the repeated sexual assault of a…

Philly man charged after wife shot in face during domestic attack

Philadelphia man charged with attempted murder after wife shot in face during domestic incident PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 75-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after his wife was found shot in…

Lancaster jury convicts man in brutal spa rape case

Dauphin County man convicted of raping spa workers at gunpoint in Lancaster County attack Lancaster, PA – A jury in Lancaster County has found a Dauphin County man guilty of raping two…

Nimrod thought he was meeting up with young child in New Jersey, but found a cop instead

CHERRY HILL, NJ – A Cherry Hill man was arrested after allegedly attempting to meet what he believed was a 14-year-old boy for sex, officials announced. Nimrod Lasman, 62, is charged with…

ICE reveals ‘worst of the worst’ arrested in Massachusetts immigration sweep

BOSTON, MA — Federal immigration authorities released details identifying dozens of violent offenders taken into custody during Operation Patriot 2.0, a month-long enforcement surge that led to the arrests of 1,406 illegal…

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