JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Members of the Jackson Township Police Department joined law enforcement agencies across Ocean County on Friday to honor fallen officers during the 34th Annual Ocean County…
BRICK, NJ — The Brick Township Police Department has added two new Special Law Enforcement Officers to its ranks following a swearing-in ceremony held earlier this week. Chief David Forrester…
MANCHESTER, N.J. — Law enforcement officers from across Ocean County gathered Friday to mark the 34th Annual Ocean County Law Enforcement Memorial Day Observance, honoring those who lost their lives…
MANCHESTER, N.J. — Three newly appointed Special Law Enforcement Class I Officers were sworn in during Monday’s Township Council meeting, marking the latest additions to Manchester Township’s public safety team…
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — Robbinsville Township police officers rescued a dog from a near-drowning incident on Saturday after responding to a 911 call about a pet in distress in a backyard…
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Mayor James R. Barberio and Chief of Police Richard Pantina presided over a promotional ceremony honoring six Parsippany Police Department officers for their career advancements and service…
MANCHESTER, NJ — Members of Manchester PBA 246 have officially begun their journey on the 2025 Police Unity Tour, riding in remembrance of fallen law enforcement officers, including two from…
PATERSON, NJ — Despite the rain, members of the Paterson Police Department departed Friday to begin the 2025 Police Unity Tour, joining thousands of officers on a multi-day bike ride…
BALTIMORE, MD — A 15-year-old boy is dead and a 19-year-old male is recovering from a gunshot wound after a shooting Wednesday evening in Baltimore’s Eastern District, according to police.…
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with a violent confrontation involving police officers in Times Square on Friday night, Mayor Eric Adams confirmed Sunday. The incident took place around…
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — A Maine man was taken into custody late Saturday night after allegedly running a red light, leading Robbinsville police on a vehicle pursuit, and later head-butting officers…
WEST NEW YORK, NJ — The West New York Police Department welcomed 10 new officers on Monday during a formal swearing-in ceremony, the department announced. Of the new recruits, seven…
UTICA, N.Y. — A domestic dispute turned volatile early Monday when a Utica woman allegedly brandished a steak knife and threatened police officers responding to the scene, according to the…
SCHENECTADY, NY — The Schenectady Police Department is recognizing two of its own during Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week, commending their efforts in protecting and caring for animals throughout the…
Newark Officers Receive Glass Ceiling Award
**Newark, NJ** – Members of the Newark Police Department were recognized for their service on Thursday during a ceremony to honor their achievements. The 7th Precinct Executive Lieutenant G. Caballero, 4th Precinct Community Service Officer K. Eley, and 6th Precinct Officer M. Chang received the Glass Ceiling Award from West Ward Council Member Dupre Kelly.
The ceremony was attended by the Deputy Mayor of Public Safety, LaKeesha Eure. This event highlighted the dedication and contribution of the officers to their community.
The Newark NJ Department of Public Safety shared the event details through their social media platforms. The department emphasized the importance of recognizing the efforts of officers in maintaining public safety.
The award ceremony serves as a token of appreciation for the distinguished service provided by the officers in their respective roles within the Newark Police Department.
West Roxbury Officers Arrest South Boston Man on Firearm Charges
**Boston, MA** – On Wednesday, at approximately 12:45 PM, officers from District E-5 (West Roxbury) arrested Brendan Donovan, 45, of South Boston, on multiple firearm-related charges.
A detective on patrol observed a person on a scooter, who was carrying a duffel bag, run a red light in the area of Centre Street and Lorette Street. The scooter continued onto the sidewalk towards Temple Street and parked at 7 Spring Street.
The detective also noticed two masked individuals walking from the same location and tracked them as they met Donovan behind an unoccupied van in a parking lot. The detective and a beat officer approached the group, whereupon a firearm was seen in Donovan’s waistband; it was later identified as a less lethal CO2 firearm.
Additional officers arrived, removed Donovan from the scooter, and checked the duffle bag, discovering an AR-15 Camouflage Assault Rifle and a bag of Fentanyl. Donovan was arrested and will face several charges in West Roxbury District Court, including unlawful firearm possession and possession of class A substances.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A high-speed collision involving an ATV and two police officers on U Street sent both officers to the hospital and triggered a citywide search for the fleeing…
Teaneck Police Report Early Morning Incident Involving Suspected Narcotics
**TEANECK, NJ** – Early on Friday at around 12:03 a.m., Teaneck Police Officers responded to a report of a disturbance near Glenwood Avenue and the Route 95 on/off ramp. Upon arrival, officers encountered an adult male outside a vehicle who directed them to a female driver inside. The driver, identified as Valeria Valencia, appeared to be distressed and in pain. Officers requested medical assistance from the Teaneck Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
During their interaction, Ms. Valencia’s behavior became erratic and aggressive towards officers. Observing her actions, officers noticed her concealing a plastic bag with a pink powdery substance in her clothing. This substance is suspected to be a controlled dangerous substance known as “tusi” or “pink cocaine,” typically containing Ketamine and MDMA.
Due to the nature of her behavior and the suspected narcotics, Ms. Valencia was arrested and taken to Holy Name Medical Center for evaluation. While being transported, she became violent, attempting to strike and kick officers accompanying her.
The aggression continued as Ms. Valencia kicked an officer in the chest and bit another, causing a finger laceration. The
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man wanted in connection with the assault of a Metropolitan Police Department officer in Southeast has turned himself in, completing a series of arrests stemming from…
HOLMDEL, N.J. — Two Holmdel Township police officers helped deliver a baby girl early Monday morning after responding to a call about a woman in labor. At approximately 6:10 a.m.,…
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. — The Anne Arundel County Police Department has welcomed three new officers from Lateral Class 25-01, officials announced Thursday. In a statement, the department congratulated the…
Washington, D.C. — A routine encounter in Southeast DC turned violent when multiple individuals attacked police officers, prompting an ongoing search for one of the suspects. The incident took place…
McALLEN, Texas – A federal grand jury has indicted 12 illegal aliens for allegedly assaulting two federal corrections officers at the East Hidalgo Detention Center in La Villa in January…
A major scandal has rocked the U.S. intelligence community, resulting in the termination and revocation of security clearances for more than 100 officers across multiple agencies. The unprecedented action, announced…
UTICA, N.Y. — A Utica man was charged after allegedly threatening police officers with a knife during a mental health crisis last week, the Utica Police Department announced Monday. On…