Wall Township police announce week filled with drug and DWI arrests
Wall Township, NJ – A series of drug and DWI arrests kept Wall Township police busy this past week, with multiple suspects taken into custody … Read more
Wall Township, NJ – A series of drug and DWI arrests kept Wall Township police busy this past week, with multiple suspects taken into custody … Read more
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — The Parsippany Police Department issued a warning to parents Wednesday, reminding them that certain electric vehicles, often mistaken for bicycles, are not … Read more
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has launched a major infrastructure project to widen Cross Street into a five-lane corridor, creating … Read more
MATAWAN, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri on Friday addressed the impact of the ongoing rail strike, confirming … Read more
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Columbus Police Conduct Investigation and Make Arrests in Shooting Case
**Columbus, OH** – On February 26, at approximately 4:36 p.m., police officers responded to a shooting in the 4100 block of Blakewell Lane. Upon arrival, they found 42-year-old Antwan Lewis and 31-year-old Harold Forrest III with gunshot wounds. Lewis was declared dead at the scene while Forrest was transported to a hospital but later pronounced dead.
On February 28, detectives charged 32-year-old Brandon Colbert with two counts of murder in connection with the incident. He was subsequently arrested on March 1.
By March 2, detectives also charged 33-year-old Abdou Seye with two counts of murder related to the case. On Sunday, Mr. Seye was found and arrested in Detroit, MI, by agents from SOFAST and the U.S. Marshals.
Columbus homicide detectives traveled to Detroit to conduct an interview with Mr. Seye. Presently, he is held in the Wayne County Jail, Michigan, awaiting extradition to Franklin County.
Toms River, NJ – – The “Let’s Go Brandon” store, a polarizing retail fixture at 1405 Route 37 East in Toms River, New Jersey, has … Read more
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Brick Township Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delayed opening schedule Thursday due to forecasted inclement weather and potentially hazardous … Read more
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — A large-scale nuclear training exercise will take place in Schenectady beginning Sunday, with visible activity expected to commence Monday, according to the … Read more
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — All schools in the Manchester Township School District will operate on a 90-minute delayed opening schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 7, due … Read more
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Regional Schools will operate on a delayed opening schedule Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to anticipated icy road conditions and … Read more
WESTFIELD, N.J. — The Westfield Police Department has announced the return of its popular Santa Convoy, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 21, as part of a … Read more
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Wall Township police detailed a series of arrests over the past week, including incidents involving driving while intoxicated, shoplifting, and outstanding … Read more
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Money Found at Local Golf Range
**Holmdel, NJ** – A sum of money was discovered and submitted to the Holmdel Township Police Department on Wednesday. The money was located at the Swing Loose Outdoor Golf Range, situated at Bell Works, around 2 p.m.
Individuals who believe they lost money at the golf range on Wednesday are encouraged to contact the Holmdel Police Department at 732-946-4400. To claim the money, individuals must provide details regarding the amount they expect to recover.
The police department aims to return the money to its rightful owner. Ensuring the ownership will require accurate details about the amount found.
Suffolk County Authorities Announce Arrests in Car Takeover Incident
**Islip, NY** – Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine, along with Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney, Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon, and Deputy Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina, held a press conference to announce the arrests of two individuals involved in a car takeover incident.
Following a police investigation, a 21-year-old man from Brooklyn and a 20-year-old man from Westbury were arrested for their participation in a street takeover. This incident, which occurred in Islip on Friday, involved an officer being assaulted and dragged by a vehicle. The charges against the Brooklyn individual include Assault 2nd Degree, Reckless Endangerment 1st and 2nd Degree, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, and Unlawful Speed Contests, Sideshows, and Races. The Westbury suspect faces charges of Reckless Endangerment 2nd Degree and Unlawful Speed Contests, Sideshows, and Races.
Officials used the opportunity to announce the creation of a new Street Takeover Task Force to address and curb such dangerous actions in the future.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers has also offered a
East Brunswick Police Engage in No Shave November for Cancer Awareness
**East Brunswick, NJ** – The East Brunswick Police Department has announced its participation in #NoShaveNovember to support cancer awareness efforts. Chief Frank LoSacco has permitted officers to grow facial hair throughout the month after making a donation.
The No Shave movement, which began in 2009, invites individuals, businesses, and organizations to abstain from shaving during November. This initiative aims to honor cancer patients who often lose their hair during treatment and to foster discussions on cancer awareness.
Department members will be participating by forgoing shaving in November, each contributing $10. The funds raised will support cancer prevention, research, and education efforts.
Pittsburgh Police Conduct Multiple Gun Arrests
**Pittsburgh, PA** – Officers of the Downtown Public Safety Center conducted three separate gun-related arrests in the Central Business District on Wednesday.
Eugene Camp, 21, faced charges of receiving stolen property, carrying a firearm without a license, and evading arrest on foot. He is currently held at the Allegheny County Jail.
In addition to Camp, a juvenile male and a juvenile female were detained. The police report indicates that two firearms were recovered during these arrests.
Further details can be found on the official Pittsburgh government website.
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Wall Township Police Department has issued a reminder to residents about a Halloween curfew that will be enforced between October … Read more
Baltimore, MD – Detectives in Baltimore made two significant arrests during an investigation in the Central District on Saturday evening. On Saturday at approximately 9:47 … Read more
Schenectady, NY – The Schenectady Police Department has announced the upcoming Scare-nectady Haunted Patrol. The event is scheduled for the evening of Thursday. The official … Read more
Aberdeen, NJ – The Aberdeen Township PBA Local 163 announces their annual Halloween Trunk or Treat event scheduled for Saturday, October 19th. The event will … Read more
ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced the unexpected death of Canine Lane, a longtime member of the department, in a statement issued … Read more
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder following the death of a 66-year-old Virginia Beach resident. Officers … Read more
Haverstraw, NY — The Haverstraw Police Department has announced the arrest of Yandie Martinez in connection with the July 1 homicide on West Street in … Read more
HOLMDEL, NJ — In response to the alarming increase in traffic-related fatalities in New Jersey, Holmdel Township Police Department has announced a new enforcement initiative, … Read more
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, in partnership with NYPD Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban, has announced a Gun Buyback event scheduled for … Read more
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP– For days after the murder of a 25-year-old mother, police maintained radio silence about the suspect wanted for her murder. Today, they announced … Read more
Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, in partnership with the township council, the Jackson Township Police Department, and traffic safety and civil engineers from T&M Associates, … Read more
TOMS RIVER, NJ (UPDATE) – The Toms River Township Council has voted on the first reading to move the 2024 township municipal budget on first … Read more
Dover, DE—The Delaware State Police (DSP) has announced the establishment of the new Highway Safety Unit (HSU) to enhance road safety in Delaware via proactive … Read more
HACKENSACK, NJ – The Hackensack Police Department has announced the passing of Albert J. McNally Jr., who served for 12 years as a dispatcher and … Read more
Realizing the importance and necessity for children to have active and healthy lifestyles, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the township council have approved funding … Read more
WASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today a new partnership with Canon U.S.A., Inc., to help prevent counterfeit products from entering the United States. … Read more
The Wellsville Police Department arrested 42-year-old Jerry A. Gaines Jr of Whitesville on charges of DWI and DWI w/BAC of .08% or more after an … Read more
BALTIMORE, MD — Early this morning, Baltimore Police arrested a 41-year-old man following surveillance operations on the 3200 Block of Greenmount Avenue. The arrest occurred … Read more
BALTIMORE, MD – Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, law enforcement authorities, including FBI Baltimore and the United States Attorney’s Office for … Read more
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BALTIMORE, MD – In a recent operation, Baltimore Police Department has made multiple arrests across the city, addressing handgun, drug violations, and other criminal activities. … Read more
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LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Public Schools community is advised of a calendar modification for Monday, April 8, 2024, due to the solar eclipse scheduled … Read more
Suffolk County, NY – In a significant blow to gang activity in Suffolk County, Acting Commissioner Robert Waring, alongside Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. … Read more
Brick Township, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department has issued a weather advisory warning residents of expected minor coastal flooding coinciding with high tides … Read more
Oakland, NJ – In anticipation of the upcoming snow storm, the Oakland Police Department is issuing a reminder to residents regarding Borough Ordinance § 7-10, … Read more
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – A series of drug-related arrests were made in Monmouth County between January 15 and last Sunday. The arrests, conducted by local … Read more
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Superintendent Dr. Fernandez of Jersey City Public Schools has informed parents and staff of an early dismissal scheduled for Friday, January … Read more
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township School District has announced a 2-hour delayed opening for all its schools on Friday, January 19, 2024, in … Read more
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