Breaking: Police investigate reported shooting in Linden neighborhood
LINDEN, NJ – A shooting investigation is underway Monday evening after reports of gunfire surfaced near the 600 block of Carnegie Street, prompting police to urge residents to avoid the area while…
Linden Police Investigating Serious Crash
Linden, NJ — Early this morning, a serious motor vehicle accident occurred involving a 2019 BMW on S. Park Avenue. At approximately 3:40 AM, Linden Police officers responded to the 1400 block…
Linden Police Investigate Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash on S. Park Ave
LINDEN, NJ — A fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on the 1400 block of S. Park Ave is currently under investigation by the Linden Police Department. Officers responded to the scene…
Winfield Park Man Killed Crossing Route 9 in Linden
LINDEN, NJ — A tragic incident occurred early Wednesday morning when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Linden, New Jersey. Linden Police Department reported that the accident took place…
Young Child Struck by Car in Linden
LINDEN, NJ—A section of W. St. George Ave was closed temporarily last night following an incident where a six-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle. The accident occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m.…
Linden Police Department Supports National Click It or Ticket Campaign
Linden, NJ – The Linden Police Department will join law enforcement officers across the country in a crackdown on unbuckled motorists and passengers as part of the annual “Click It or Ticket”…
Linden Police Investigate Overnight Shooting Incident
LINDEN, NJ — Linden Police detectives are actively investigating a shooting that took place last night around 10:35 PM on the 300 block of Elmwood Terrace. According to initial reports, one or…
Year Long Investigation Ends with Arrest of Newark Man in Linden Commercially Burglary Spree
A ten-month-long collaborative investigation, spearheaded by the Linden Police Detective Bureau and supported by detectives from Roselle, Union, and Westfield Police Departments, along with the Essex and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Offices, has…
South Orange Man Arrested for Linden Warehouse Shooting
LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department announced the arrest of Daniel Corprew, a 53-year-old man from South Orange, in relation to a shooting incident that occurred early this morning inside a…
Roselle Man Fatally Injured in Linden Vehicle Crash
LINDEN, NJ – A tragic motor vehicle accident claimed the life of a Roselle man this afternoon in Linden. Linden Police Department officers were dispatched to the intersection of N. Wood Ave…
Veteran Officer Retires from Linden Police Department
LINDEN, NJ — The Linden Police Department bid farewell to one of its long-serving officers, Ofc. Rich Forfa, who officially retired today. With a commendable career spanning over 29 years, Forfa has…
Train Derailment in Linden: No Injuries or Spills Reported
Linden Central Dispatch received calls about a train derailment near Tremley Point Road. Linden Police and Fire Departments were quickly on the scene, where they found an industrial tank railcar stopped across…
Investigation Leads Cops to Ghost Gun, Drugs in Linden
Linden, NJ – A two-month investigation by the Linden Police Department has culminated in the recovery of an illegal firearm, known as a “ghost” gun, and the arrest of a Union man…
Linden Public Schools to Open Late Due to Weather
LINDEN, NJ — Linden Public Schools announced a two-hour delay in opening on Tuesday, January 16th. This decision was made in response to the current weather conditions. Students, parents, and staff are…
Linden Woman Charged with Arson and Assault in Apartment Fire
LINDEN, NJ – Sandra Fils, a 41-year-old Linden resident, faces multiple charges following an apartment fire that occurred over the weekend. Linden Police and Fire Departments responded to the incident at 10…
Linden Prepares for Significant Storm; Heavy Rain and Wind Expected
LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department today announced a significant storm is set to impact the area from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday. Residents are bracing for challenging weather conditions, including heavy…
Linden Apartment Building Fire Extinguished, No Injuries Reported
LINDEN, NJ – A fire broke out in an apartment building at the corner of E. Elizabeth and N. Wood Avenues in Linden before 8:30 p.m. last night. Police and fire personnel,…
Linden Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in Package Thefts
LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a woman suspected of multiple package thefts. The incident occurred on December 21st, at around 6:30 AM, at…
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Linden Under Investigation
LINDEN, NJ – A tragic motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian occurred on the evening of last night in Linden. The Linden Police Department responded to the incident at the intersection of…
Scam Alert: PSEG Impersonators Target Linden and Surrounding Areas
LINDEN, NJ – Residents in Linden and neighboring towns have reported receiving scam phone calls from individuals claiming to be representatives of PSEG (Public Service Enterprise Group), in connection with purported overdue…
Two Men Sentenced for Double Shooting at Linden Lounge
LINDEN, NJ – Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Linden Police Chief David Hart today announced the sentencing of two East Orange men for their roles in a shooting at the…
Newark Teen Arrested After High Speed Chase in Linden
LINDEN, NJ — Two suspects, Marc Pierre and a 17-year-old male juvenile, were arrested in Linden this morning following a high-speed police chase involving a stolen vehicle. The incident began shortly before…
Man Robbed at Gunpoint at Linden Gas Station
COLUMBUS, OH — Columbus Police Department’s Robbery Unit is seeking public assistance in identifying four suspects involved in an armed robbery at a gas station in the northeast area of the city.…
Linden Police Investigate After Two Found Dead in Car
LINDEN, NJ – Linden Police, in collaboration with the Union County Homicide Task Force, are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a man and a woman. They were found in a…
Two Found DEadin Vehicle in Linden, Police Investigating
LINDEN, NJ — A death investigation is in progress after Linden Police discovered two deceased individuals in a vehicle on the 1900 block of E. Linden Ave earlier today. Officers, who were…
Linden Police Recover Stolen Handgun in Quality of Life Detail
LINDEN, NJ – Officers addressing quality of life issues in Linden last Friday evening arrested two men and recovered a stolen handgun loaded with hollow point ammunition, along with a large knife…
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