Boonton man arrested on identity theft charges after 1-hour manhunt
MOUNT OLIVE — A Boonton man accused of identity theft led police on an hour-long manhunt Friday when he fled a Toys "R" Us warehouse where he worked in an attempt to escape. Mount Olive police...
View ArticleMilltown man is sentenced for not reporting $2M in Swiss account
MILLTOWN — A Milltown man was sentenced today to four years probation, including a year of home confinement, for failing to disclose more than $2 million in a Swiss bank account. U.S. District Judge...
View ArticleN.J. model pleads not guilty to giving buttocks injections without medical...
Anivia Cruz-Dilworth is accused of sealing the buttocks-enhancement injections with liquid adhesives such as Krazy Glue, authorities said NEWARK -- More women now claim to have been injured from...
View ArticleSpotswood High School teacher is charged with sending sexually-explicit text...
SPOTSWOOD — A 58-year-old Spotswood High School math teacher has been charged with sending sexually explicit text messages to a student, authorities announced today. Thomas Ivan, who resides in the...
View ArticleGov. Chris Christie commutes sentence of man convicted of having guns in N.J....
TRENTON -- Brian Aitken, who was convicted of illegally possessing two handguns that he had legally purchased in Colorado, will be spending Christmas out of prison. Gov. Chris Christie commuted...
View ArticleJury hears closing arguments in trial of man charged with fatal shooting in...
MONTCLAIR — Prosecutors say Kenneth Duckett ambushed then “trapped, cornered and killed” his estranged girlfriend, Monica Paul, on June 26, 2008, at a Montclair YMCA. She died watching their...
View ArticleOff-duty Newark officer shoots and kills teen who allegedly tried to rob him
NEWARK — An off-duty Newark police officer shot and killed a teenager who allegedly tried to rob him today in the city’s West Ward, authorities said. Dawud Culver, 16, tried to rob the officer at...
View ArticleNewark teen is charged in shooting death of 16-year-old friend
NEWARK &mdash An 18-year-old Newark man has been charged with killing his teenage friend in the city’s West Ward Sunday night, authorities said. Kristin Best was arrested this morning without...
View ArticleFreehold man admits driving while intoxicated in crash that killed father
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A Freehold Borough man pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in a May crash that claimed the life of his father, a passenger in the car at the time, according to a report on...
View ArticleLakewood bus driver who reported students praising KKK faces complaints about...
LAKEWOOD — A bus driver whose complaint led to the arrest of four 15-year-old boys at a Lakewood private school for bias intimidation now faces allegations of poor job performance, according to a...
View ArticleMillville man rubbed deer meat on car to cover hit-and-run accident,...
BRIDGETON — Authorities say a South Jersey man rubbed deer meat on his car to try to cover up a fatal hit-and-run accident. Robert Eisele is held in the Cumberland County Jail on $150,000 bail,...
View ArticleEast Orange woman is indicted on charges she fatally shot man driving her...
NEWARK — A 27-year-old woman indicted on charges she fatally shot a man who was driving her home from a party may have gotten the gun from the victim, authorities said. Danielle Johnson of East Orange...
View ArticleLong Branch man is charged with weapons possession, resisting arrest
LONG BRANCH — A Long Branch man was charged today with possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, according to a report by APP.com. Dyrell Stovall, 19, was found in a residential neighborhood...
View ArticleClifton police search for man in videotaped sexual assault of 12-year-old girl
CLIFTON — Police are looking for a 20-year-old Paterson man wanted in connection with the videotaped sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl he met online, according to a report on NorthJersey.com....
View ArticleWoman is charged after video shows she falsely claimed South Brunswick...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A woman who complained that a South Brunswick police officer struck her after she was stopped on Route 1 now faces a charge of filing a false report after authorities reviewed video...
View ArticlePenalties not reducing number of DWIs in N.J.
Increasingly stiff penalties and years of public awareness campaigns appear to have had little impact on the number of drunken-driving arrests on New Jersey's roads and highways, according to a report...
View ArticleN.J. firm scammed dozens of investors in $40M Ponzi scheme, prosecutors say
The company scammed dozens of investors in New Jersey, Texas, Arkansas and North Carolina over a three-year period Watch video Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerAttorney General Paula Dow speaks at a news...
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View ArticlePaterson councilman accused of voter fraud says charges are plot to divide...
PATERSON — Paterson Councilman Rigo Rodriguez says he will not resign even though he faces charges stemming from a voter fraud investigation. Rodriguez spoke publicly Tuesday for the first time since...
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