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Police Arrest Teen Following Traffic Stop

Police Arrest Teen Following Traffic Stop

**Charlestown, MA** – Late in the night around 11:00 PM, police officers patrolling near Polk Street and Bunker Hill Street noticed a vehicle running a stop sign at high speed. The officers pursued the vehicle, witnessing it disregard another stop sign before finally halting it at Chelsea Street and Vine Street.

The officers identified both the driver and passenger of the vehicle, deciding to investigate further. They deemed it necessary to conduct a pat-frisk for weapons, instructing both individuals to exit the vehicle.

During the frisk of the passenger, he resisted by placing his hands in the front pocket of his hoodie and attempting to flee. Following a struggle, police detained him and found a 9mm Ruger Max-9 firearm with one bullet in the chamber and nine in the magazine.

The 17-year-old passenger was arrested and faces charges including Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Carrying a Loaded Firearm Without a License, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, and Resisting Arrest, pending arraignment in Charlestown District Court. The driver received a citation for failing to stop at stop signs and speeding.

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Police Apprehend Suspect Following Vehicle and Scooter Collision

Police Apprehend Suspect Following Vehicle and Scooter Collision

**Stamford, CT** – On Thursday, patrol officers from Squad “B” responded to an incident at a McDonald’s located at 1103 East Main Street. The officers were dispatched due to a collision involving a BMW sedan and a scooter, with reports indicating that the BMW fled west on East Main Street.

Authorities used surveillance cameras to trace the vehicle’s path and searched the area around Clark Hill Road. The officers found the silver BMW with damage consistent with the accident in the parking lot of 821 East Main Street. The suspect, identified as Jarrell Grant, born on August 20, 2003, was discovered in the driver’s seat.

An inventory check of the vehicle led to the discovery of a Springfield XDs 9MM semi-automatic handgun. It was found on the driver’s side floor with seven rounds in the magazine and one in the chamber. Grant was arrested for motor vehicle charges and illegal firearm possession.

The Stamford Police Department praised Squad “B” for their quick action and collaboration. The department reasserted their commitment to community safety.

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Newark Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

Newark Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

**Wilmington, DE** – Delaware State Police have arrested Tavon White, 28, from Newark, Delaware on drug-related charges after a traffic stop in Wilmington on Thursday afternoon.

On Thursday, around 1:40 p.m., the New Castle County Governor’s Task Force observed a Jeep Patriot committing traffic violations on Governor Printz Boulevard near 35th Street. Officers conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Tavon White, who was the sole occupant. It was determined that White did not have a valid driver’s license, and he was asked to exit the vehicle.

Upon exiting, police conducted a consensual search of White, which led to the discovery of 57 baggies containing approximately 1.71 grams of heroin, as well as $1,504 in suspected drug proceeds. White was subsequently arrested without incident.

White was taken to Troop 1 where he faced various charges. He was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 11 and later committed to Howard R. Young Correctional Institution with a cash bond of $3,150. Charges include possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and driving with a suspended license.

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Three Arrested in Boston Incident Following Report of Officer in Trouble

Three Arrested in Boston Incident Following Report of Officer in Trouble

**Boston, MA** – On Friday at approximately 11:37 PM, police officers from District B-3 (Mattapan) and District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) arrested three individuals: Alan Ridenour, 19, of Marlboro, Mario Florian, 19, of Ashland, and Geraldo Colon, 21, of Framingham.

Officers responded to a distress call at 485 Canterbury Street where an officer was reportedly trapped in his vehicle with individuals jumping on it. Upon their arrival, over one hundred vehicles blocked Canterbury Street. Officers began searching for the officer and, once found, the crowd dispersed.

The officer, who declined medical attention, described being obstructed by several cars and having his vehicle swiped by another. A suspect was observed entering a car without a front license plate, and upon confrontation, tried to flee in the vehicle nearly hitting officers.

During a search, a firearm, three different license plates, and key fobs were discovered. Officers also encountered a different vehicle parked off-road. Further investigation revealed it was stolen, and a firearm and two stolen plates were found inside.

Ridenour, Florian, and Colon

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Camden Man Arrested for Homicide Following Investigation

Camden Man Arrested for Homicide Following Investigation

**Magnolia, DE** – The Delaware State Police have arrested Gregory Bratcher, a 63-year-old resident of Camden, Delaware, in connection with a homicide investigation in Magnolia.

On June 30, at approximately 4:59 p.m., police responded to a welfare check call in the 200 block of Apple Blossom Drive. Upon arrival, troopers discovered Marjeanne Lande, age 72, deceased inside the residence. The Division of Forensic Sciences later determined that Lande was a homicide victim.

Delaware State Police Detectives identified Lande’s boyfriend, Gregory Bratcher, as the suspect through their investigation. He was indicted by a Kent County Grand Jury on November 4.

On November 8, Bratcher was apprehended and charged with first-degree murder and strangulation, both felonies. After arraignment by Kent County Superior Court, he was committed to Sussex Correctional Institution on a $1,000,000 cash bond.

The Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit provides support and resources for anyone affected by crime around the clock. They can be reached via a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-

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Police Apprehend Armed Suspect Following Gunfire Report

Police Apprehend Armed Suspect Following Gunfire Report

**Akron, OH** – A 37-year-old man was detained after citizens reported gunfire, leading to a police response at approximately 12:20 a.m. on Wednesday. Officers arrived at the 400 block of W. Market Street and were informed that the suspect had been seen at the Circle K parking lot.

Upon the officers’ approach, the suspect fled, abandoning a car that matched a vehicle description involved in the incident. The individual, identified as Terrell Talley, was apprehended following a brief struggle.

A search of the vehicle resulted in the recovery of a rifle and a handgun. Talley faces multiple charges, including Obstructing Official Business, Weapons Under Disability, Improperly Handling a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle, and Resisting Arrest.

After being charged, Talley was transported to the Summit County Jail. The Akron Police Department is actively working on cases related to public safety in the community.

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Suspect Arrested Following Montvale Police Pursuit

Suspect Arrested Following Montvale Police Pursuit

**Clarkstown, NY** – On Saturday, the Clarkstown Police Department assisted the Montvale Police Department in a vehicle pursuit involving burglary suspects. The chase ended near Lake Nanuet Road and Pittsford Way in Nanuet.

Three suspects fled the vehicle on foot upon arrival at the location. Clarkstown officers joined the search, deploying unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drones and K9 units. Despite collaborative efforts with local and state law enforcement, two suspects are still at large.

One suspect, 27-year-old Jacob A. Ortega-Espinoza, was apprehended shortly after fleeing. Ortega-Espinoza, who has no fixed address, is facing charges of being a fugitive from justice, criminal mischief, and criminal trespass. He is currently awaiting arraignment at Clarkstown Police headquarters.

Clarkstown Police Department extends gratitude to residents and agencies for their support during the incident. They urge anyone with information about the other suspects or the incident to contact them at (845) 639-5856.

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Wall Township Resident Charged Following High School Football Incident

Wall Township Resident Charged Following High School Football Incident

**WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ** – Kelly Davis, a 53-year-old resident of Wall Township, was charged with disorderly conduct and harassment following an incident at a high school football game. The charges were filed Saturday, October 19, after an altercation at the game between Howell Township and Wall Township on Friday night.

During the post-game, Davis allegedly entered the field and confronted a 17-year-old player from Howell Township. The confrontation led to a disturbance that required police and school security to intervene. Witnesses stated that Davis’s behavior was aggressive, causing concern for players, coaches, and spectators. Officers and school staff managed the situation and escorted Davis off the premises.

After the incident, police gathered witness statements to understand the event fully. Consequently, charges were filed against Davis, who is now set to appear in Wall Township Municipal Court. Patrolman John Kelly is the investigating officer in this case.

The Wall Township Police Department emphasized their commitment to maintaining a safe environment at school events. They encourage the community to report incidents threatening the safety and well-being of youth. Davis is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court as per United States and New Jersey state law.

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Suspect in Custody Following Hit and Run in Chesapeake

Suspect in Custody Following Hit and Run Incident

**Chesapeake, VA** – Chesapeake Police apprehended a suspect connected to a hit and run collision. On Friday at approximately 11:17 a.m., officers responded to a crash involving two vehicles on N. Battlefield Blvd near WoodLake Dr. One of the vehicles left the scene prior to the officers’ arrival.

The driver who remained at the scene was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities located the runaway vehicle and its driver, who was subsequently arrested. Traffic lanes blocked during the incident were later reopened.

The case remains an active investigation. Police are seeking assistance from the public for any additional information regarding the incident.

Community members are encouraged to contact the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP℠ or use P3TIPS.COM. Tips can also be submitted via the P3TIPS APP. Callers remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1500 if their information leads to an arrest, the seizure of drugs, or the recovery of stolen property.

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