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…
Suspects Arrested Following Bank Fraud Attempt in Newark
NEWARK, DE – On Wednesday, June 29, Newark Officers were alerted to an ongoing fraud at WSFS Bank, 201 Suburban Drive, Newark. The fraudulent activity was suspected when a person opened an…
Newark Police Seeking to Identify Robbery Suspects
NEWARK, NJ – Fritz Fragé, Newark’s Public Safety Director, has requested public assistance in identifying suspects linked to a robbery incident that occurred last Thursday, July 13. The Newark Police Division was…
11-Year-Old Girl Taken During Newark Carjacking
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz Fragé, is seeking the public’s help to identify two carjacking suspects involved in an incident on last Friday. Police officers were alerted to…
Newark Chaplains Use Prayer to Heal After Deadly Fire Takes Lives of Firefighters
NEWARK, NJ – Newark’s Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé recently hosted an interfaith prayer event. The event was aimed at supporting the city’s firefighters, police officers, and members of the Office…
Former Newark Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty to Payroll Tax Fraud
CAMDEN, N.J. – Jorge Fernandes, a 76-year-old man from West Orange, Essex County, pleaded guilty to failing to collect payroll taxes from his employees. The charges were related to his ownership of…
Elkton Man Arrested for Weapon and Drug Possession in Newark Hotel
NEWARK, DE – Ryan McCool, 41, of Elkton, MD, was apprehended on Wednesday, by the Newark Police Department for possessing deadly weapons and drugs. At about 1:00 pm, officers were dispatched to…
Newark Woman Wanted for Aggravated Assault
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé has announced that an arrest warrant has been issued for Milagros Sanchez, a 21-year-old resident of Newark. The arrest is in connection to…
Newark Police Make Four Arrests in Recent Shootings
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced the arrest of four suspects involved in shooting incidents in the mid-way point of July. These arrests mark significant progress in…
Burglary Reported at Dollar General in Newark
NEWARK, DE – The Delaware State Police are investigating a reported burglary that occurred last Monday night at the Dollar General store in Newark. At around 11:23 p.m., state troopers arrived at…
Serious Injuries Reported in Early Morning Newark Shooting
NEWARK, NJ – A shooting that occurred early on Monday in Newark has resulted in one person suffering serious injuries. The event took place near the intersection of South 9th Street and…
Woman Carjacked at Newark Gas Station
NEWARK, DE – A carjacking that took place at a Sunoco gas station in Newark is being investigated by the Delaware State Police. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday,…
Newark Police Seek to Identify Burglary Suspect
NEWARK, NJ – Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is asking the public for assistance in identifying a male suspect believed to be connected with a burglary that took place on Wednesday,…
ShotSpotter Alert Leads to Police to Shooting Victim in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – On Sunday evening, a ShotSpotter device alerted Newark Police to nearly a dozen gunshots in the Central Ward. Officers arrived at Springfield Avenue near Home Depot around 5:15 p.m.…
Police Impersonators Pulling Off Rental Scams in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division is addressing an alarming issue of individuals impersonating police officers. These imposters are reportedly showing up at homes and intimidating tenants into signing new leases…
Man Avoids Carjacking While Pumping Gas in Newark
Newark, DE – The Delaware State Police have launched an investigation into an attempted carjacking that took place early Sunday morning at a Wawa gas station in Newark. On Sunday at approximately…
Traffic Alert: Downed Utility Pole in Newark Causing Delays
Newark, NJ – The Newark Police Department’s Public Information Officer, Lt. Andrew Rubin, has issued a traffic alert regarding the closure of Academy Street. The closure is a result of a recent…
Newark Kids Who Grew Up to Become Rich and Famous
NEWARK, NJ – Newark, New Jersey, is not just a city known for its vibrant culture and historical significance but has also played a pivotal role in shaping the entertainment industry. Over…
Woman kidnapped in Newark, forced to make $9k ATM withdrawal for release
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz Fragé, has asked for public assistance in identifying the suspects pictured below. These individuals reportedly forced a victim into a minivan and coerced her…
Newark police seek Gas Station theft suspect
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz Fragé, reports that a warrant has been issued for Shalar Nelson, a 39-year-old Newark resident, in relation to a theft that happened last…
Newark pair arrested with illegal guns in stolen car
NEWARK, NJ – Late on Thursday, July 6, two residents of Newark, Tijohn Cato, 30, and Samiya Medina, 34, were taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit. Officers first received alerts of…
Passaic County Couple Sentenced for Human Trafficking in Newark
NEWARK, N.J. – Enna Gonzalez, 58, and her husband, Jean Noriega, 52, both residents of Paterson, New Jersey, have received prison sentences for their involvement in a sex trafficking scheme. U.S. Attorney…
Newark police seeking scooter thief
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying an individual connected to a theft incident that occurred on Thursday. At approximately 7:15 a.m., the suspect…
Four Arrested For Shoplifting, Drugs in Newark
NEWARK, DE – Delaware State Police arrested four individuals on Thursday evening for an alleged shoplifting incident in Newark. The suspects were identified as Fatima Bey, 34, Isaiah Smiley, 25, Jerome McCants,…
Pennacchio Statement on the Tragic Loss of Two Newark Firefighters
Senator Joe Pennacchio issued the following statement on the passing of Augusto Acabou and Wayne Brooks, Jr., two Newark firefighters who lost their lives while battling a cargo ship fire at Port…
Bucco Mourns Firefighters Killed Battling Cargo Ship Fire at Port Newark
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco mourned the tragic loss of two Newark firefighters who were killed in the line of duty while battling a cargo ship fire at Port Newark.…
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