Four arrested, five vehicles seized in Suffolk County street takeover crackdown
DEER PARK, N.Y. — The Suffolk County Police Department’s Street Takeover Task Force arrested four individuals and impounded five vehicles over a 24-hour period during a weekend enforcement effort targeting illegal street…
New Jersey Moves to Reduce Restrictions on Historic QQ Plated Vehicles
TRENTON, NJ — A legislative proposal, introduced on Tuesday, seeks to expand the use of historic motor vehicles in New Jersey for pleasure driving. Senator John J. Burzichelli of District 3, covering…
CBP Officers Continue Recovering Stolen Vehicles at Charleston and Savannah Seaports
SAVANNAH, GA. – So far in the 2024 federal fiscal year, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have intercepted 18 stolen vehicles valued at approximately $1.1 million dollars during outbound enforcement…
‘Entirely Unachievable’: Biden EPA Locks In Stringent Emissions Rule For Heavy-Duty Vehicles To Fight Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized aggressive emissions standards Friday for heavy-duty vehicles that will effectively require huge increases in the numbers of electric or zero-emission buses and trucks sold over the…
Multiple Drivers Injured, Vehicles Damaged by Rock Throwing Incident on NYC Overpass
NEW YORK, NY — In a dangerous act of vandalism, an unidentified individual targeted vehicles with rocks from an overpass at 39th Avenue and the Clearview Expressway. The incident, occurring at approximately…
Stellantis To Lay Off Hundreds Of Employees As It Struggles To Transition To Electric Vehicles
Stellantis To Lay Off Hundreds Of Employees As It Struggles To Transition To Electric Vehicles Will Kessler on March 22, 2024 Stellantis announced Friday that it will soon lay off around 400…
CBP uncovers almost 300 live plants within vehicles; agriculture specialists issue $1,300 in civil penalties at Laredo Port of Entry
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agriculture specialists discovered almost 300 undeclared live plants in two separate enforcement actions at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge. “Preventing harmful, prohibited agriculture products,…
New Jersey Seeks New Annual Tax on Electric Vehicles
TRENTON, NJ – Assembly Bill No. 4011, recently reported favorably by the Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee, introduces amendments to the “New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act of 1984”. These…
Lawrence Woman Sentenced in Conspiracy to Use Stolen Identities to Fraudulently Purchase Vehicles
BOSTON – A Lawrence woman was sentenced today for her role in a scheme to use the stolen identities of United States citizens from Puerto Rico to fraudulently purchase vehicles. Wanda Sanchez,…
The War Between New York Governor and NYC Mayor ‘Is Over’ as Police Impound Stolen Vehicles
New Task Force Launched to Combat “Ghost Cars” in New York City NEW YORK, NY – Janno Lieber, Chair and CEO of the Transportation Authority, announced the creation of a city-state task…
DAVID BLACKMON: The Terrible News For Electric Vehicles Keeps Rolling In
DAVID BLACKMON: The Terrible News For Electric Vehicles Keeps Rolling In David Blackmon on March 6, 2024 The troubling information related to electric vehicles continues to mount as automakers around the western…
Toms River Police Department Investigates Jewelry Theft, Check Fraud, and Recovers Stolen Vehicles
Toms River, NJ – The Toms River Police Department has recently reported incidents, including a jewelry theft, check fraud, and the recovery of stolen vehicles. A Silverton homeowner reported on February 12…
Toms River Police Department Reports Jewelry Theft, Check Fraud, and Recovery of Stolen Vehicles
Toms River, NJ – The Toms River Police Department has reported a jewelry theft and a case of check fraud, along with the recovery of stolen vehicles in its latest police blotter…
DAVID BLACKMON: Electric Vehicles Have A Weight Problem
DAVID BLACKMON: Electric Vehicles Have A Weight Problem David Blackmon on February 3, 2024 A crash test study conducted by researchers at The University of Nebraska holds troubling news for the electric…
Monroe Police Breakup Online Sale of Stolen Vehicles
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, the Monroe Township Police Department successfully prevented the sale of stolen vehicles, following a local resident’s suspicions about a transaction on Facebook Marketplace. The resident, who…
Former New Jersey Mayor Who Stole Parking Meter Funds, Sold Town Vehicles Heading to Prison
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Ocean Gate Mayor, Paul Kennedy, has been sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison, as announced by Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. The sentencing,…
Montgomery Police Vehicles Involved in Two Separate Crashes Overnight
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — Two Montgomery Police Department cruisers were involved in separate incidents while officers were responding to calls on the night of Thursday, January 18. The first incident occurred at…
New Jersey Law Seeks to Protect Car Owners from Vehicles Collecting Sensitive Information
TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Assembly has passed Assemblyman Kevin J. Rooney’s bill addressing privacy concerns related to personal data collected by modern vehicles. Assemblyman Rooney (R-Bergen) emphasizes the risks posed…
South Hackensack Police: Vehicles Must be Removed from Roads in Snow
SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ – The South Hackensack Police Department has issued a reminder to residents that, in accordance with township ordinance #205-29, all vehicles must be removed from public roadways when they…
Lusby Man Trashed Vehicles Outside Eastern Church Road Residence
LUSBY, MD – A series of property damages led to an arrest on Wednesday, December 15. Deputy Jones from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a disorderly individual…
Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fire Bombings of Police Vehicles
LITTLE ROCK—All five members of a group responsible for the fire bombings of multiple police vehicles will spend time in prison for their crimes. On Thursday, Chief United States…
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