Jackson Girl Scout Receives Honor After Helping Police Department with New K9 Unit
JACKSON, N.J. — A Jackson teen who has dedicated nearly a decade to public safety education and K-9 advocacy will receive the Girl Scouts of the USA’s highest honor this weekend in…
Camden Man Receives 11-Year Sentence for Fatal Hit-and-Run
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka have announced the sentencing of Giovanni Gaines-Little, a 24-year-old Camden resident, for his role in a…
Franklin Township Man Receives Prison Sentence for Aggravated Assault
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Yahmir Brown, a 19-year-old resident of Franklin Township, has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison for second-degree aggravated assault. The sentencing, which mandates that 85%…
Newark Man Gets 10 Years After Luring Children for Favors in Exchange for Drugs
CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ—Nafis H. Wiggins, 26, of Newark, has been sentenced to 10 years in New Jersey State Prison following his involvement in a criminal case stemming from a December 2023 arrest.…
Jersey City Man Receives 17-Year Sentence for 2021 Homicide
JERSEY CITY, NJ—In a recent court ruling, Tyquan Baisden, 28, of Jersey City, was sentenced to 17 years in New Jersey State Prison for the 2021 killing of 27-year-old Diamond Davila. Hudson…
Drug Dealer Receives 7-14 Year Sentence in Major Narcotics Case
ORANGE COUNTY, NY—In a significant development within the “Operation Hide in Plain Sight” narcotics investigation, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Taino Lopez, 26, of Port Jervis, has been…
Bronx Man Receives 20-Year Sentence for Manslaughter
BRONX, NY—A Bronx man, Johnnie Vickers, 42, has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for the fatal stabbing of an acquaintance, 23-year-old Adam Saunders. Bronx Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey…
Hudson County Man Receives 45-Year Sentence for 2018 Murder
Jersey City, NJ – Ishmeal Coleman has been sentenced to 45 years in New Jersey State Prison for the 2018 murder of Takeela Wilson, announced Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. The sentence…
Edison Man Receives Five-Year Sentence for Fatal Crash in Piscataway
Piscataway, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Deputy Chief Michelle Pilch of the Piscataway Police Department announced the sentencing of 20-year-old Ahmadsabir Ashaq of Edison in connection with a fatal…
Chicago Man Receives 25-Year Sentence for Series of Armed Robberies
ROCKFORD, IL — A Chicago man, Johnathan Byars, 26, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for conducting a series of armed robberies targeting cell phone stores across Illinois. These…
Bronx Man Receives 34-Year Sentence for Multiple Sexual Assaults
BRONX, NY — Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark has announced that 34-year-old Kemoy Royal of Pratt Avenue, Bronx, has been sentenced to 34 years to life in prison. Royal was convicted…
Flatbush Resident Receives 14-Year Sentence for Deli Attack and Attempted Murder
BROOKLYN, NY—Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that Joel Mangal, a 40-year-old man from Flatbush, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison following a violent incident at a Bedford-Stuyvesant deli.…
Wallkill Man Receives 18-Year Sentence in Murder-for-Hire Case
WALLKILL, NY—Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that Damante Stansberry, 24, of Wallkill, has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison for his role in a murder-for-hire scheme.…
Arkansas Man Receives 60-Year Sentence for Murder of Girlfriend’s Son
LITTLE ROCK, AR—Nathan Bridges, 34, has been sentenced to spend 60 years in prison after admitting to the murder of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old son, Blu Rolland. The sentencing took place in the…
Marion County Man Receives 50-Year Sentence in Disturbing Kidnapping and Torture Case
Marion County, OH — In a chilling case that has gripped the community, Shane Edward Hooper, 36, of Marion County, has been sentenced to 50-55.5 years in prison for a series of…
Elderly New Jersey Man Receives 15-Year Sentence for Shooting His Wife In Head, Killing Her
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the sentencing of 79-year-old Alexander Jacobs of East Hanover for the death of his wife in March 2020. The sentencing took place…
Coram Man Receives 25 Years to Life for Attempted Murder of Police Officer
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Janell Funderburke, a 21-year-old resident of Coram, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to charges of Attempted Aggravated Murder and Robbery…
Monmouth County Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Drug and Firearms Charges
TRENTON, N.J. – Dywann Pugh, 44, from Asbury Park, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for his involvement in drug distribution and firearms offenses. The sentencing took place…
Long Beach Man Receives 5-12 Year Sentence for Fatal DWI Motorcycle Crash
MINEOLA, NY — Christopher Flores, a 29-year-old resident of Long Beach, was sentenced today to five to twelve years in prison following a DWI motorcycle crash that resulted in the death of…
Pickleball is Coming To Jackson: Township Receives $70,000 Senior Recreation Grant
Jackson Township has applied for and received a $70,000 Local Recreational Improvement grant from the State of New Jersey in the amount of $70,000. According to the state, the grant can be…
RWJBarnabas Health Receives Grant to Combat Food Insecurity in New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ—RWJBarnabas Health announced today that it has received a grant from the New Jersey Food Security Initiative (NJFSI) to launch a pioneering program aimed at combating food insecurity across the state.…
Marietta Man Receives 8 to 18-Year Sentence for Illegal Firearm Possession and Domestic Abuse
MARIETTA, PA — Last Wednesday, Lancaster County Judge Jeffrey Conrad sentenced a Marietta man, Warren Raffensberger Jr., to a prison term ranging from 8 to 18 years. Raffensberger, aged 68, residing on…
Dover Man Receives 40-Year Sentence for Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the sentencing of Jesse Meneses, 38, of Dover, New Jersey, to 40 years in state prison following his conviction for multiple…
Dover Man Receives 40-Year Sentence for Multiple Crimes Including Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Jesse Meneses, a 38-year-old resident of Dover, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 40 years in state prison following his conviction for a series of severe crimes, including…
Middlesex County Man Receives 108-Month Prison Sentence for Violent Robbery Attempt
TRENTON, NJ – Jonathan Rosales, a 23-year-old from New Brunswick, New Jersey, was sentenced to 108 months in prison today for his involvement in a gunpoint robbery attempt that resulted in the…
York Man Receives Lengthy Sentence for Child Sexual Abuse
LANCASTER, PA – George Wakeley, a 62-year-old former resident of York, has been sentenced to a substantial term of 64 to 140 years in prison by Lancaster County Judge Jeffrey Conrad. The…
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