Manhattan, NY – Police are searching for a suspect who shouted anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks and chased a man in East Harlem during a late-night confrontation earlier … Read more
MIAMI, FL – The owner and captain of a South Florida scuba charter vessel was sentenced Monday to more than eight years in federal prison … Read more
SCHENECTADY, NY – As she stood near the intersection of Watt Street and Tremont Avenue on Monday evening, a woman in her 30s was struck … Read more
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – It began Friday morning when officers responded to a call about a woman walking through the hallway of a Neilson Street … Read more
BROOKLYN, NY — A 34-year-old woman was walking near Flatbush Avenue and Sterling Place on the afternoon of July 8 when a man approached her … Read more
MANCHESTER, N.J. — A 61-year-old woman was taken to a trauma center Wednesday afternoon after a suspected impaired driving crash that brought down power lines … Read more
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a cyclist who allegedly assaulted a driver with a bike chain in Gravesend following a traffic dispute Wednesday … Read more
FREDERICK, Md. — Following a mass overdose event in Baltimore earlier this week, the City of Frederick is coordinating with state and local partners to … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — A 40-year-old man was fatally shot by police Friday evening after opening fire on officers responding to a gun complaint on the 2900 … Read more
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are searching for a man who allegedly exposed himself to a 13-year-old girl aboard a southbound E train approaching the Kew … Read more
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 29-year-old woman was fatally shot in what authorities are investigating as a domestic violence-related homicide in Philadelphia on Saturday. A GoFundMe … Read more
STAFFORD, Va. — A 49-year-old Stafford man was arrested Thursday night after intentionally crashing into another vehicle during a road rage incident in North Stafford, … Read more
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 37-year-old Allentown man was arrested Wednesday evening following a domestic assault and stabbing incident in the 1900 block of W. Whitehall … Read more
PATERSON, NJ — A sweltering heat wave turned what should have been a joyous celebration for Paterson’s graduating seniors into a medical emergency on Monday, … Read more
UTICA, NY — A Utica man was arrested late Sunday night after fleeing from officers twice during a domestic-related incident and being found in possession … Read more
CUMBERLAND, Md. — A 25-year-old man was arrested Thursday afternoon after allegedly assaulting a person during a domestic incident at a residence on Sommerville Avenue, … Read more
YONKERS, NY — A 34-year-old man was arrested Friday evening in connection with a shooting near 944 North Broadway, according to the Yonkers Police Department. … Read more
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a hate crime involving anti-Semitic graffiti in Greenwich Village, authorities said. The … Read more
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Whitehall man is facing multiple charges after allegedly firing a gun at another individual during a reported shooting last month in … Read more
NEWARK, NJ — Democratic Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, representing New Jersey’s 10th District, could soon face federal assault charges following a chaotic confrontation at the Delaney … Read more
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A man was shot and two others were threatened during a robbery spree in Flatbush early Tuesday morning, according to police. At … Read more
A minor car accident escalated into a dangerous confrontation Tuesday evening in Stafford County when one driver pulled a shotgun during a roadside dispute, according … Read more
The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) announced Wednesday that three men have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in the early … Read more
HACKENSACK — A Hackensack man was arrested Saturday after police responded to reports of a potential armed threat at a restaurant on Essex Street, authorities … Read more
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy publicly criticized a reporter from ABC’s Philadelphia affiliate after a contentious interview about an anti-Semitic sign displayed at one of … Read more
A Glen Burnie man was arrested Thursday evening after allegedly brandishing a handgun during a road rage confrontation on eastbound Route 100, according to the … Read more
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A Manhattan man has been arrested on multiple sexual misconduct charges, while police are asking for the public’s help identifying another … Read more
Prospect Park, PA – A shocking road rage incident in Delaware County has captured attention after a video surfaced showing a woman defecating on the … Read more
HANOVER, MD — A 63-year-old Hanover man was arrested Saturday afternoon after allegedly flashing a loaded handgun during a road rage incident near a major … Read more
NEWARK, Del. — A school employee was injured Thursday morning in an accidental shooting at ASPIRA Charter High School in Newark, prompting an active investigation … Read more
SADDLE BROOK, NJ — A 14-year-old New Jersey native was killed Sunday during an Israeli military operation in the West Bank, prompting a call for … Read more
WELLSVILLE, NY — A 27-year-old Wellsville man was arrested Friday in connection with a violent incident that occurred earlier this week on East Fassett Street, … Read more
GLEN BURNIE, MD — A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged as an adult in connection with a March 17 shooting near Crain Highway … Read more
NUTLEY, NJ — A 74-year-old woman from Belleville was struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk just after 8:00 a.m. yesterday, according to Nutley Police … Read more
Philadelphia Man Arrested After Alleged Road-Rage Incident in Maryland
**Prince George’s County, MD** – Maryland State Police have arrested a Philadelphia resident, Andre Howard, 34, following allegations of a road-rage shooting on Wednesday in Prince George’s County.
Howard faces multiple charges, including two counts of felony assault, using a handgun during a crime of violence, and possession of a loaded handgun. He is currently held at the Prince George’s County Division of Corrections, awaiting an initial court appearance.
The incident occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m. when state troopers were alerted to a road rage incident on the ramp from southbound Route 4 to Woodyard Road. The victim reported that his vehicle was hit by gunfire while he was stationary in traffic.
Authorities are continuing their investigation while Howard remains in custody pending his court proceedings.
LAUREL, Md. — Detectives are investigating the suspicious death of an adult male found early Tuesday morning in a residential area of Laurel, according to … Read more
Title: Two Men Convicted in San Antonio Mass Smuggling Incident
**San Antonio, TX** – Two individuals were found guilty by a federal jury for their involvement in a 2022 alien smuggling event in San Antonio, which resulted in 53 fatalities and 11 injuries. A third individual implicated in this incident was extradited from Guatemala to face charges in the United States.
Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzalez-Ortega were convicted for their participation in an alien smuggling operation. The operation involved transporting 66 individuals in a non-air-conditioned trailer across the U.S.-Mexico border, resulting in multiple deaths. They allegedly charged each individual and their families between $12,000 and $15,000 for the journey.
Orduna-Torres and Gonzalez-Ortega were found guilty on charges including conspiracy to transport illegal aliens resulting in death and serious bodily injury. Their sentencing is set for June 27, with the possibility of life imprisonment for the charges leading to death.
Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco was extradited as part of a joint effort between U.S. and Guatemalan authorities. He faces various charges related to the smuggling incident. The coordinated efforts have been part of a broader initiative
Assault Incident Leads to Arrest in Wilkes-Barre
**Wilkes-Barre, PA** – On Thursday, an assault incident occurred on West Maple Street involving two local residents.
At approximately 7:25 a.m., officers from Wilkes-Barre City Police responded to a domestic dispute. Upon arrival, they encountered a 25-year-old female victim who reported a verbal altercation with a 27-year-old male defendant, identified as Kwame Griggs.
The victim stated the altercation arose due to the defendant returning home intoxicated. During the dispute, she alleged that the defendant struck her multiple times.
Following the victim’s report, Griggs was taken into custody. He was subsequently transported to City Headquarters for processing and arraignment.
Utica Shooting Suspect Arrested in Connection with 2023 Incident
**Utica, NY** – The NY/NJ US Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force, with assistance from Oneida County Sheriff’s Road Patrol and Utica Police Patrol units, apprehended Amhiz Hall on March 21st. Hall, 26, was arrested in connection with an indictment related to a shooting incident on July 16th, 2023, on Elm Street.
The July 2023 shooting involved two individuals, aged 17 and 19 at the time, who sustained non-fatal injuries from the gunfire. The Utica Police Department Major Crimes Unit, in collaboration with the Oneida County District Attorney’s Office, investigated the case leading to the recent indictment by the Oneida County Grand Jury.
Hall has been charged with reckless endangerment in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. Following the arrest, Hall will be transported to the Oneida County Jail as the case moves forward in the Oneida County Court process.
No further details about the case proceedings or the upcoming court dates have been disclosed at this time.
Utica Police Arrest Suspect Following Menacing Incident
**UTICA, NY** – On March 20th at approximately 6:45 PM, Utica Police responded to a report of a menacing incident on the 900 block of Schuyler Street.
Upon arrival, police spoke with individuals who reported a familiar male had displayed violent behavior outside a residence. The suspect left the scene but soon returned wielding a large knife, threatening the parties involved.
The victims retreated into their home and secured the door, but the suspect attempted to break in by smashing glass windows. Afterward, he left and entered a nearby residence where officers subsequently located him.
The suspect, identified as 42-year-old Somxay Sysamouth of Utica, was taken into custody without incident. A meat cleaver style knife was recovered as the weapon used in the alleged offense. Sysamouth faces charges including two counts of menacing in the second degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.
Fishkill Resident Arrested for Alleged Swatting Incident
**Fishkill, NY** – The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of Kieran T. Maddock, 41, from Fishkill, in connection with a swatting incident that occurred early morning on Tuesday. Swatting involves making a deceptive emergency call to dispatch armed police to a particular location.
Authorities responded just after 6 a.m. to a residence in East Fishkill following a report of multiple shots fired. Upon arrival, they found no emergency, and determined the call was a prank. Further investigation led to Maddock’s arrest later that day.
Maddock faces charges of Falsely Reporting an Incident in the second degree, classified as a felony. After his processing, he was arraigned in the Town of East Fishkill Court and released, with a scheduled court appearance on April 2 at 5 p.m.
The investigation included assistance from the Town of East Fishkill Police. The charge against Maddock is currently an accusation, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Road Rage Incident Sparks Assault Investigation in New Castle
**New Castle, DE** – The Delaware State Police are investigating an assault following a road rage incident that took place last week on North Dupont Highway.
On Tuesday, at around 3:31 p.m., troopers were alerted to an alleged road rage-related assault on North Dupont Highway near Market Place. Reports indicate that a Subaru Forester was involved in a confrontation with a dark-colored pickup truck. When the Subaru stopped behind the pickup in the left turn lane, the truck’s driver approached the Subaru with an unknown metal tool, allegedly breaking the driver’s side window and striking the victim’s face. The suspect then returned to his vehicle and fled the scene.
The injured party, a 59-year-old man from New Castle, was assessed onsite by EMS personnel. The suspect is described as an older white male, though additional details about the suspect or the vehicle remain unavailable.
Delaware State Police continue to investigate the incident and request anyone with information to contact Trooper J. Zitofsky at 302-834-2620. Information can also be relayed via the Delaware State Police’s Facebook or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333. Assistance from the
State Grand Jury Decides on Paterson Police Shooting Incident
**Trenton, NJ** – A state grand jury concluded its deliberations with a decision not to file criminal charges against Paterson Police Officers Anzore Tsay and Jose Hernandez following the police-involved shooting of Najee Seabrooks on March 3, 2023. This decision came after a thorough investigation by the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) which presented extensive evidence, including video footage, ballistics reports, and witness testimony.
The investigation revealed that officers responded to a distress call early on March 3, 2023, and encountered Seabrooks behaving erratically in a Paterson apartment. Despite efforts from negotiators and the Emergency Response Team, the situation escalated when Seabrooks, armed with knives, set a fire and threw objects at officers. Officers Tsay and Hernandez discharged their weapons after Seabrooks exited a bathroom with at least one knife, leading to his death.
In response to incidents like this, Attorney General Platkin took steps to transform the Paterson Police Department in 2023 by appointing new leadership and introducing department reforms. These initiatives aimed to rebuild trust and improve community policing, supported by various
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Suspect Barricaded in Greenbelt Incident Taken into Custody
**GREENBELT, MD** – On Monday, just after 9 a.m., the Greenbelt Police Department responded to a report of a cutting incident on the 9100 Block of Edmonston Road. A victim with non-life-threatening injuries was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The suspect, identified as a Hispanic male, initially refused to surrender and barricaded himself inside a unit. Authorities eventually took him into custody.
The Greenbelt Police Department extended gratitude to the Prince George’s County Police Department and Berwyn Heights Police Department for their assistance. Their collaboration was vital in resolving the situation.
Delaware Police Investigate Road Rage Incident on I-95
**Wilmington, DE** – Delaware State Police are investigating a road rage incident involving a firearm on I-95 that occurred on Friday.
On Friday at approximately 12:50 p.m., troopers responded to the 900 block of Concord Avenue following reports of a road rage incident. The preliminary investigation indicated that a 48-year-old male victim was driving on the 141 ramp for I-95 northbound when a U-Haul box truck, driven by an unknown black male suspect, began tailgating him. In response, the victim applied his brakes, leading the suspect to slow down, pull alongside, and engage in an argument before pointing a gun and fleeing. No injuries were reported.
Delaware State Police are still investigating the case and are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to contact Trooper J. Mulford at Troop 1 by calling 302-761-6677. Information can also be submitted via a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or through Delaware Crime Stoppers.
For victims or witnesses of crimes seeking assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit and Delaware Victim Center offer support and resources 24 hours