Ride share driver carjacked at gunpoint as two teens arrested hours later

Police say two 16-year-olds were taken into custody just hours after a ride-share driver was robbed of his SUV at gunpoint. BALTIMORE, Md. — Two 16-year-olds have been arrested after police say…

Mystery thief targets trailer left on Sunflower Lane

A trailer owner returned to find a license plate missing after leaving the vehicle parked for several days, deputies said. STAFFORD, Va. — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a…

New York man caught with stolen credit cards at Pennsylvania grocery store

Police say a suspect was stopped after allegedly using stolen credit cards to buy hundreds of dollars in gift cards. NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. — A New York man is facing criminal charges…

Newark teens charged in failed home invasions targeting luxury SUVs in Secaucus

Police say three Newark men targeted Secaucus homes in separate predawn break-in attempts as part of efforts to steal luxury vehicles parked in residential driveways. SECAUCUS, N.J. — Three Newark men have…

Bronx, Queens Trio Accused of Stealing 6,750 Checks Worth $4.8 Million From Suffolk USPS Collection Boxes

Suffolk County, NY – Three New York City residents have been arrested after prosecutors accused them of carrying out a large-scale mail theft scheme targeting U.S. Postal Service collection boxes throughout Suffolk…

Pokemon Heist: New Jersey Man Scammed Out of $24,000 Card with Fake Crypto

Evesham Township police say a Philadelphia man used fraudulent cryptocurrency to purchase a rare Pokémon card worth $24,200 during a Facebook Marketplace transaction conducted inside the department’s Safe Exchange Zone. Marlton, NJ…

Two Migrants Plead Guilty in $760K New Jersey Multistate SNAP Fraud Operation

Charlotte, NC – Two Romanian brothers living unlawfully in the United States have pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges after prosecutors said they orchestrated a multistate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…

Three Indicted in Armed Rochelle Park Home Invasion After Investigation Uncovers Alleged Fraud Operation

A months-long investigation into a violent home invasion in Rochelle Park led to charges against three armed robbery suspects and uncovered an alleged credit card fraud and identity theft scheme involving two…

Maryland Man Convicted for Illegally Accessing Women’s Private Online Photos, State Police Say

A Cumberland man received a suspended prison sentence after investigators determined he impersonated women to gain unauthorized access to private boudoir photographs stored on online business platforms. Frederick, MD – A 39-year-old…

July Heatwave Brings NYC Crimewave

As New Yorkers endured another day of extreme summer heat, the NYPD issued a wave of Crime Stoppers alerts seeking suspects in robberies, assaults, subway attacks and gun-related incidents across the city.…

Tom Kean Jr. Doesn’t Deserve Shame for Depression; Life in New Jersey Isn’t Easy for Anybody

There is something refreshing about honesty in politics. For months, New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. disappeared from public view while speculation filled the void. Rumors spread. Critics demanded answers. On Tuesday,…

Federal Judge Dismisses Proposed Class Action Over New Jersey Medical Lab Data Breach

A federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action against New Jersey-based Accu Reference Medical Lab, ruling that the plaintiff failed to establish standing and adequately state her claims stemming from a…

Cold Case Over Hot Air Conditioners Launched in Bensalem

Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects accused of stealing more than $1,200 worth of air conditioning units from a Lowe’s store in Bensalem. Bensalem, PA – The Bensalem…

Rutgers Police Officer Suspended After Stolen Firearm, Recruit Resigns Following DUI Arrest

Three Rutgers University Police Department employees were disciplined in 2025, including an officer suspended after a personal firearm was stolen from his vehicle and a police recruit who resigned after a DUI…

Thief steals $5000 from parked commercial truck in Manhattan

Police say a thief entered a parked truck in Washington Heights and made off with thousands of dollars in cash. NEW YORK, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect accused of…

Bank manager accused of stealing from dead customers’ accounts

Police say a former Pennsylvania bank manager forged signatures and raided accounts belonging to deceased customers, taking more than $31K over a one-month span. DERRY, Pa. — A former bank manager is…

Thieves targeting unlocked homes to steal cars across Monmouth County police warn

Police are urging residents to lock their homes and vehicles as burglars continue entering unsecured properties in search of car keys and key fobs. OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Burglars are continuing to…

North Bergen Cop Accused of Staying Home While Being Paid to Patrol Faces Criminal Charge

A North Bergen police officer was suspended without pay after prosecutors charged him with theft by deception, alleging he remained at home for more than 130 hours while scheduled to be on…

Former Brooklyn School Employee Accused of Stealing $111K From After-School Program

Prosecutors allege a former New York City Department of Education employee diverted more than $111,000 intended for student programs into her personal accounts over a six-year period. A former New York City…

East Brunswick Business Owner Convicted in $28,000 Equipment Insurance Fraud Scheme

Prosecutors say a Middlesex County man submitted a fraudulent claim for damage that existed before he purchased the insurance policy and used a fake repair invoice to support the claim. TRENTON —…

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