$2 turns into big bucks for Essex County lottery winner
TRENTON, N.J. — A lottery player in Essex County won $22,091 on Sunday after drawing a winning Jersey Jackpot Fast Play ticket, claiming 20% of the New Jersey Lottery’s growing progressive jackpot.…
Essex County Man Charged with Three Armed Robberies of Pharmacies in Elizabeth, New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man has been charged with three armed robberies of pharmacies for oxycodone and other prescription medication in Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…
Police Investigating Possible Murder in Essex After Man Found Dead
BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore County Police Department homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a homicide that occurred Thursday morning in the 1000 of block of Old Eastern Avenue. At approximately 5:40…
13-Year-Old Missing in Essex
ESSEX, MD – Baltimore County Police Department is searching for a missing thirteen-year-old who was last seen on September 6th. 13-year-old Jesse Tranter (5’5 125lbs) was last seen on September 6, 2022…
Essex County Man Admits Distributing Crack and Heroin in Stephen Crane Village
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted distributing and possessing with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine base, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Raquan Rawls, aka…
Essex County Man Admits Using Credit Cards and Checks Stolen from U.S. Mail to Attempt to Defraud Banks of Over $250,000
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted scheming with others to use credit cards and checks that were stolen from the mail by at least two U.S. Postal…
Essex Man Charged for Impaired Boating
MIDDLE RIVER, MD – Officers on boat patrol in Middle River arrested an Essex man for impaired driving and excessive speed on August 7. Around 12:06 am, officers were on boat patrol…
Essex County Man Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Obstructing Justice while on Pre-Trial Release
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice while on pre-trial release, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Robert Alexander,…
11-Year-Old Reported Missing from Essex
BALTIMORE, MD – An 11-year-old girl from Essex has been reported missing tonight by the Baltimore County Police Department. According to the missing person alert issued tonight, 11-year-old Greidy Hernandez-Portillo has been…
15-Year-Old Missing in Essex; Police Issue Alert
ESSEX, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department has issued a missing person alert for a 15-year-old girl missing in the Essex area. According to police, 15-year-old Harmony Hall is 5 feet…
Decomposed Body Found in Near Essex Skypark
ESSEX, MD – Police in Baltimore County have reported the discovery of a decomposing body in the area of the Essex Skypark on Sunday morning. The find was just outside of Baltimore…
Two Victims Charged in Tuesday’s Double Shooting in Essex
ESSEX, MD – Police have made an arrest in the double shooting that occurred Tuesday night in Essex. At this time, it wasn’t the shooters, but the victims who were allegedly involved…
Jersey Cash 5 $446K Jackpot Split In Essex County
TRENTON, NJ – Two very lucky Jersey Cash 5 tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $446,976 Jersey Cash 5 Saturday drawing. Each ticket will win $223,488. The winning numbers were: 01, 05, 12, 14,…
21 Year-Old Shot And Killed In Essex
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took place this afternoon in Essex in Eastern Baltimore. According to police, ” The fatal shooting that occurred…
Essex County Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Distribution
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine base and distributing fentanyl and cocaine base, U.S. Attorney Philip…
Essex County Man Admits Conspiracy to Commit Racketeering
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted conspiring to murder a federal witness to protect a drug trafficking enterprise of which he was a member, U.S. Attorney Philip…
Essex County Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Role in Fentanyl Conspiracy, and Unlawful Possession of Firearm and Ammunition
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for his role in a fentanyl conspiracy, and unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition,…
Essex and Burlington Tickets Each Win $220K Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
TRENTON, NJ – Two lucky Jersey Cash 5 tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $440,296 winning jackpot from June 18, drawing. Each of the tickets are worth $220,148. The winning Jersey Cash 5…
U.S. Marshals Service “Operation Essex Thunder” Results in 34 Arrests
Newark, NJ – The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a 3 day enforcement initiative focusing on subjects wanted out of Essex County, NJ for charges including homicide, weapons possession, robbery, failure to…
Essex County Felon Convicted of Possessing Two Firearms, Drug Trafficking, and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was convicted today on weapons and drug charges, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Teriek Edwards, 44, of Newark, was convicted on two…
Powerball Ticket Worth $50K Sold in Essex County
TRENTON, NJ – One very Powerball ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the June 11th drawing. The ticket won the $50,000 third-tier prize. The Powerball ticket was…