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Judge postpones sentence of ex-Jersey City candidate charged in N.J....
JERSEY CITY — A federal judge in Newark today indefinitely postponed the sentence of a former Jersey City council candidate who pleaded guilty to extortion charges similar to those recently dismissed...
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Police search for North Bergen man who went missing in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY — Police and family members are searching for clues in the disappearance of a North Jersey man who vanished during a gambling excursion to Atlantic City. Forty-seven-year-old Martin...
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Closing arguments are heard in trial for Vernon woman who blocked biologists...
VERNON — A Sussex County animal rights activist was on a mission to save a bear’s life when she dashed into the woods to prevent the animal from being killed, a prosecutor said today during his...
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Mother is jailed in N.J., accused of holding children in South Korea in...
HACKENSACK — A mother accused of taking her two children to South Korea and not returning them to their father was being held at a New Jersey jail on a charge of interference with custody, a report on...
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Union man is fatally shot in Irvington
IRVINGTON — A 20-year-old Union resident was fatally shot in Irvington Tuesday night, authorities said. Charles Gatling was shot on 40th Street, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office....
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Trenton police arrest 7-year-old after allegedly stealing PlayStation 3, cash...
TRENTON -- Trenton police arrested a 7-year-old boy for an alleged home burglary, according to a report by NewJerseyNewsroom.com. The boy was allegedly caught stealing a Sony PlayStation 3 and an...
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Three Middlesex County men are accused of breaking into two South Brunswick...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — An alert South Brunswick resident and a bit of police work led to the arrest of three men for break-ins at two township homes in two days. Milton Guarderas, 20, of South Brunswick,...
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N.J. activist James O'Keefe, three other activists plead guilty to New...
NEW ORLEANS — New Jersey activist James O'Keefe pleaded guilty along with three other activists to entering a New Orleans senator's office and tampering with her phones, according to a report by the...
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Man shot by Rahway police after pulling knives on officers faces assault,...
RAHWAY — The man who was shot by police last month after he reportedly pulled two large knives on officers in the parking lot of a local motel has been charged with aggravated assault and weapons...
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Brooklyn man admits role in $600K N.J. perfume heist
CARLSTADT — A Brooklyn man has admitted his role in the armed robbery of a northern New Jersey perfume warehouse earlier this year. Thirty-two-year-old Luis Morales pleaded guilty today to a federal...
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Morristown public works employee admits swallowing heroin during police probe
A Morristown Public Works Department employee pleaded guilty today to swallowing heroin MORRISTOWN — An employee of Morristown's Public Works Department pleaded guilty today to swallowing heroin...
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Long Branch volunteer youth adviser charged with sex assault of 14-year-old boy
LONG BRANCH — A volunteer youth adviser was arrested and charged with sex assault of a 14-year-old boy, said Monmouth County police, according to a report by AsburyParkPress.com. Craig Reeves of Long...
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Manville man indicted in attempted armed theft of a convenience store
MANVILLE — A Manville man was indicted today for threatening a convenience store clerk with a knife during an attempted theft, officials said. A Somerset County grand jury charged Joseph Volpone, 22,...
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Motorist with N.J. plates drives wrong way on Pa. Turnpike for nearly 10...
ROCHESTER, Pa. — State Police say a man driving a car with New Jersey plates traveled the wrong way on the Pennsylvania Turnpike for nearly 10 miles before troopers stopped his car by ramming it into...
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N.J. college officials worry arrest of Chinese student accused of arson...
Officials at Stevens are concerned that foreign media has misreported the arrest of a Chinese graduate student who allegedly threatened to burn down a campus building. Scott Lituchy/The...
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New trial begins for Elizabeth man accused of fatally shooting 13-year-old boy
ELIZABETH — A new trial began today for an Elizabeth man accused of fatally shooting a middle school boy, after the judge declared a mistrial on Monday because jurors admitted to reading trial...
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Newark man is indicted on murder charges for 2009 killing of deli owner
NEWARK — A 21-year-old Newark man accused of fatally stabbing a Union Township deli owner has been indicted on murder, robbery and weapons charges. Daivon Brinson is accused in the November 2009...
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FRANKLIN (SUSSEX COUNTY) — A 37-year-old Newton man was indicted on seven charges — including first-degree attempted murder — in connection with the beating of his girlfriend last year, the Sussex...
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N.J. plans to announce arrests of nine on gun-trafficking charges
New Jersey and federal officials said a crackdown has led to the arrest of nine people on gun trafficking charges in three separate cases in New Jersey. Officials said police and federal agents seized...
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19-year-old is charged in Morristown arson house fire
MORRISTOWN — A 19-year-old who was allegedly drunk and angry for being kept out of a party has been charged with aggravated arson in the May 16 fire of a four-family home, a report on DailyRecord.com...
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