New Jersey man charged after bias-filled emails sent to hundreds of Fort Lee residents
FORT LEE, NJ – A Montclair man has been arrested after investigators say he hacked into a condominium communication system and sent mass emails laced with hate speech and threats to more…
Newark urges residents to register for special needs assistance
NEWARK, NJ – If you or your family require special needs in case of an emergency situation that requires police, fire or EMS response, the city of Newark is suggesting you register…
Houston area residents charged with unlawfully possessing full auto switches
HOUSTON – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against the man accused of shooting three Houston police officers as well as several unrelated cases involving unlawful possession of firearms with…
Area residents charged in multi-layered fraud scheme
HOUSTON – Six Houston individuals have been indicted for their participation in a multi-state scheme involving mortgage fraud, credit repair and government loan fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Authorities are…
Jackson residents awakened to armed gunmen in the middle of the night, shots fired
JACKSON, NJ – Armed suspects reportedly broke into a home in Jackson Township at around midnight on Thursday, brandishing a gun and robbing the individuals in the home. Jackson Police say the…
New Jersey releasing $10 million in American Rescue Plans fund to assist residents facing foreclosure
TRENTON, NJ – The nearly year-long business shutdown in New Jersey in 2020 is starting to create long-term problems, especially with those struggling to catch up on their home mortgage payments. The…
Three New Jersey residents charged for claiming false unemployment benefits in Pennsylvania
by Lauren Hatalla HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced today that financial crimes agents from the Office of Attorney General, in coordination with federal and local law enforcement, arrested five individuals…
Mayor Mo Hill meets with Greenbriar senior community residents after crippling property tax hike sweeps Toms River, hitting town’s elderly fix-income population
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill is doing a damage control tour after a recent property tax reassessment drove taxes up for many senior citizens on fixed budgets…
Amid Soaring Crime Rate, NYC Mayor Urges Residents To Eat Plant-Based Diet, Compares Cheese To Heroin
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is on a mission to push a plant-based diet on New Yorkers, he said at a Monday press conference. “Food is like a drug. You take…
United States Files False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Tuscaloosa Psychiatrist for Improper Prescribing of Nuedexta to Nursing Home Residents
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Today, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced that the United States has filed suit against Dr. Charles T. Nevels, a psychiatrist who has worked in several nursing homes in…
Two Miami Residents Plead Guilty for Their Role in $9 Million Scheme to Defraud Prescription Drug Coupon Programs
Miami, Florida – Today, William Clero, 45 and Cesar Armando Perez Amador, 52, residents of Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Miami for their participation in a $9 million…
Two Georgia Residents Indicted For Scheme to Defraud Banks and Credit Unions in Green Bay and the Fox Valley
United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on February 1, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Michael W. Harvey, Jr. (age: 40)…
South Florida Residents Who Defrauded Investors Sentenced to Federal Prison Terms
Miami, Florida – A federal district judge has sentenced the last of four defendants involved in a mail and wire fraud scheme aimed at defrauding investors. Miami-Dade County resident Jason Ganton, 50,…
Wall Township Police Warn Residents of Ongoing JCP&L Telephone Scam
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department has learned that several residents and small businesses have been targeted by scammers contacting them by phone and claiming that they represent utility…
Joint law enforcement investigation, results in 7 area residents indicted for conspiracy to transport stolen catalytic converters across state lines
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Seven Rogersville, Missouri, and Springfield, Mo., residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to transport thousands of stolen catalytic converters across…
Toms River Mayor Mo Hill tells residents to be patient as snow plowing continues
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Over the past 24 hours, Toms River has reportedly received more than a foot of snow and Mayor Maurice Hill, after touring the town with the Department of…
Suffolk County Police asking residents to stay off the roads as blizzard conditions continue
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – The Suffolk County Police Department is advising residents to stay off the roads after 60 motor vehicle crashes have been reported and road conditions remain dangerous. “Suffolk County…
Vehicles stuck in Brick, police warn residents to stay home until storm passes
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township has received approximately one foot of snow, or more in some areas overnight. Snow drifts driven by high winds could make that accumulation deeper in some…
Stafford Township police remind residents to remove their vehicles, trash cans and basketball hoops before the plows come
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department issued a warning on Friday for residents to clear the streets of obstructions, including vehicles, basketball hoops, garbage cans, boats and other objects in…
Ocean Township reminds residents to remove vehicles from the street for snow plows
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you don’t want to get your vehicle plowed in and possibly worse, ticketed or even towed, which is allowed in many places in New Jersey, you might…
Mass. State Police Warn Residents to Stay Home Unless Necessary During Storm
BOSTON, MA – The Massachusetts State Police are advising residents to use caution as a dangerous snowstorm bears down on the region. THE MPD statement reads as follows: With a large winter…