School Board Members Paid Political Operative $20,000 For “Hit” on Toms River Mayor, Rodrick Says

TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, in an unprecedented move, the school district…

Somebody Stole $15 Million From Lakewood Schools and We Still Have No Idea Who or Why

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Somebody pulled off a $15 million heist in Lakewood two weeks ago and police have not mentioned a single word about. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s silence is deafening. It’s…

Electricity Stealing Woman Arrested After Releasing Great Dane to Attack Investigating Deputy

LAKE WALES, Fla. — A Lake Wales woman was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attacking a sheriff’s deputy with her dog and racking up multiple charges, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.…

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Paterson trio charged in $190K scam, illegal weapons possession

HACKENSACK, N.J. — Three Paterson residents have been arrested in connection with an organized theft scheme that defrauded victims of approximately $190,000, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Friday. Yasen R. Delgado,…

License Plate Stolen from Vehicle on Laurel Street

License Plate Stolen from Vehicle on Laurel Street **Wilkes-Barre, PA** – On February 26th, officers from the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to a theft incident on Laurel Street. The incident occurred…

Local Scammer Bilked Man Out of $200,000 in Investment Funds

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Manchester Township man has been charged with theft by deception after allegedly misusing more than $200,000 entrusted to him for investment purposes, authorities said. James Hankins, Jr.,…

Baltimore police arrest armed carjacker after foot chase

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 25-year-old Baltimore man was arrested early Thursday in connection with an armed carjacking that occurred hours earlier on Eastern Avenue, police said. Officers from the Regional Auto Theft…

Newark Woman Blamed Porch Pirate After Stealing Her Own Packages, Now She’s Facing Charges

NEWARK, N.J. — A Newark woman has been arrested after allegedly fabricating a package theft in an attempt to receive a refund, authorities said. Joy Rodriguez, 45, reported to Newark Police that…

Long Branch man charged in $44K bank fraud case

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Long Branch man has been charged with financial crimes after allegedly withdrawing more than $44,000 from a bank account before a check he deposited was returned for insufficient…

Thief disappears after stealing property and fleeing in stolen vehicle in D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC – A suspect remains at large after allegedly stealing property and fleeing in a stolen vehicle in Southeast D.C. On Sunday, February 16, at approximately 12:11 a.m., officers responded to…

Middletown Schools Silent After Carrying Out Political Hit on Teacher, Ordered by Deputy Mayor

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Middletown school board has gone silent after two board members were caught paying a political operative $20,000 as a part of an orchestrated attack against Toms River Mayor…

Suspended New Jersey attorney accused of stealing client funds in real estate fraud

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — A suspended real estate attorney has been arrested for allegedly stealing funds from clients while handling a home purchase, according to the Chester County District Attorney’s Office. James…

Trio of Delaware Graverobbers Busted for $100k Heist of the Dead

WILMINGTON, Del. – Three Newark residents have been arrested in connection with a series of thefts from All Saints Cemetery in Wilmington, where nearly 200 bronze vases were stolen from gravesites, Delaware…

Woman Wearing California Strong T-Shirt Arrested for Looting in Pacific Palisades

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — A woman was arrested Friday after allegedly looting a fire-damaged home in Pacific Palisades, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Officers responded to a residence around 1…

Toms River Mayor Targeted at Teaching Job by Paid Middletown School Board Political Operatives

TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, in an unprecedented move, the school district…

Twelve charged in South Philadelphia crime spree, including juvenile homicide and multiple shootings

PHILADELPHIA — Twelve individuals have been charged in connection with a series of violent crimes, including the killing of a juvenile, 12 non-fatal shootings, two gunpoint carjackings, and an auto theft in…

Secaucus Police Cars Rammed by Newark Man in Stolen Car

SECAUCUS, N.J. — A Newark man accused of stealing a resident’s car and ramming multiple police vehicles during his escape attempt was arrested this week, authorities said. Rakim Thompson, 29, was taken…

How This Trump Obsessed New Jersey Senator Has Become One of the Biggest Whiners on Capitol Hill

TRENTON, NJ – Since taking office as New Jersey’s junior U.S. Senator in January 2025, Andy Kim has quickly established himself as a vocal critic of President Donald Trump’s administration. However, his…

Mayor Says $15 Million Mysteriously Stolen from Lakewood School District Account

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A $15 million theft from the Lakewood school district’s operating accounts over the weekend has prompted an active investigation, officials confirmed Wednesday. Mayor Raymond G. Coles acknowledged the financial…

Man posing as FBI agent arrested in $40,000 scam attempt in New Jersey

EVESHAM, N.J. — A Cherry Hill man was arrested after allegedly attempting to defraud a resident out of $40,000 by posing as an FBI agent, Evesham police said. Detectives began investigating the…

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