Powerball player wins $50,000 with ticket sold at Newark Walmart Supercenter
The ticket matched four numbers and the Power Ball in the September 13 drawing Newark, NY – A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Newark for the September 13 drawing, making…
Newark Police Seek Assistance in Locating Vehicle Used in Armed Robbery
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is actively seeking public assistance in locating a vehicle implicated in an armed robbery incident. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé has issued…
Newark Man Arrested for Burglary and Drug Possession
NEWARK, DE – A Newark resident was apprehended following a burglary incident on December 8. At approximately 8:22 a.m., Newark Police were dispatched to a vacant building in the 1100-block of South…
Newark Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Suspect in Credit Card Theft
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for 31-year-old Christopher Augustine in connection with a credit card theft that took place on July 12, 2023. The incident…
Newark Police Seek Assistance in Locating Man for Shooting Inquiry
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting public assistance in locating Daquan Mccormick, 34, for questioning related to a shooting on Friday morning. The shooting occurred around…
Rideshare Driver Assaulted, Car Stolen in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is seeking public assistance in locating a maroon 2020 Toyota Highlander, New Jersey license plate Z99MWW, carjacked last night. The incident occurred…
Newark Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting on Shephard Avenue
NEWARK, NJ – A shooting incident in Newark’s South Ward is currently under investigation by the Newark Police Department. The incident, occurring in the early hours of Saturday, was initially detected through…
Wall Township Stolen Car Case Leads Back to Newark
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department responded last night to reports of multiple car burglaries on Pine Road and a stolen vehicle at the WaWa on Highway 34. The…
Newark Woman’s Car Stolen As She Dropped Child Off at School
NEWARK, NJ — A Newark woman who left her car running as she dropped her child off at school returned to find her car gone this week. Newark Public Safety Director Fritz…
Newark Man Missing For Nearly Three Months
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is intensifying efforts to find 59-year-old Maurice Mccullers, reported missing since August 21, 2023. Mccullers, an African-American male, 6’0” tall and weighing 200…
Slashing Incident at Newark Hospital Pediatric Unit, Three Injured
NEWARK, NJ – A violent altercation at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital left three hospital employees injured early Friday morning. The incident occurred in the pediatric intensive care unit…
Newark Shooting Leads to School Lockdowns
NEWARK, NJ – A shooting incident occurred around 3:20 p.m. near Norfolk and Sussex Avenue in Newark, resulting in a woman being injured. The victim was hit in the leg by gunfire…
More People Are Driving Drunk on Newark Roads, Police Say as Holidays Approach
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is asking the public to be cautious about driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, especially during the holiday season. This warning comes after…
Newark Police Investigating Broadway Shooting
NEWARK, NJ – A ShotSpotter alert at approximately 5:50 p.m. led to a police response near 567 Broadway, where evidence of a shooting was discovered. The area was secured by law enforcement.…
Newark Teen Arrested After High Speed Chase in Linden
LINDEN, NJ — Two suspects, Marc Pierre and a 17-year-old male juvenile, were arrested in Linden this morning following a high-speed police chase involving a stolen vehicle. The incident began shortly before…
Downtown Newark Transforms Into Festive Winter Wonderland Village
NEWARK, NJ — Newark’s downtown area transforms into a festive winter wonderland with the launch of the Newark Winter Village, offering a variety of activities for all ages until January 2024. The…
Person of Interest in Newark Double Shooting Sought by Police
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division, under the guidance of Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, is actively seeking public assistance in locating Karron Lovelace-Hinton, 37. Lovelace-Hinton is wanted for questioning…
Arrested Newark Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty To Multiple Shooting Charges
NEWARK, N.J. – Antoine Hawkins, a 31-year-old Newark resident, has admitted his involvement in two separate shootings and various drug offenses, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Hawkins pleaded guilty on…
Two Students Charged for Theft of Dozens of Computers at Newark High School
NEWARK, DE – In early October, Newark High School reported the theft of approximately two dozen computers from an unlocked classroom. A school resource officer initiated the investigation, which included reviewing surveillance…
Man Choked During Armed Robbery in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division, led by Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect involved in a robbery. The incident occurred on Tuesday,…
Newark Woman Pulled Driver Out of Car and Beat Them in Broad Daylight
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Shavani Robinson, 35, of Newark, wanted for an aggravated assault that took place on November 8,…
Newark Man Wanted for Questioning in Recent Shooting
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé has issued a public request for assistance in locating Johnny C. Vallejo-Melendez, 28, for questioning regarding a shooting incident on November 2.…
Amber Alert Issued for Missing 12-Year-Old From Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting public assistance in locating Brayden Killings, a 12-year-old boy from Newark, reported missing since November 17, 2023. Brayden, diagnosed with…
Newark Police Arrest Two on Drug Charges
NEWARK, DE – Members of the Newark Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit apprehended Dontay Purnell, 37, of Wilmington, on Friday. Purnell, wanted for failing to appear in court, was found in possession…
Newark Police Seek Suspect Who Pointed Gun at 7-Eleven Worker
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault incident. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé made the appeal…
Woman Sought in Gun Related Assault in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is calling for public assistance in locating Tonia Oakes, 47, wanted for questioning related to an aggravated assault incident. The event, involving…
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