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Wildwood police raid targeting counterfeit goods snatches 12 Boardwalk...
WILDWOOD — Wildwood police raided a dozen shops in a sting targeting counterfeit items being sold on the Boardwalk, arresting 10 merchants and seizing 8,900 counterfeit goods, a report in the Press of...
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N.J. residents charged in dog fighting ring in South Bound Brook plead not...
SOUTH BOUND BROOK — The attorneys for five people charged with animal cruelty and other offenses for an alleged dog fighting ring in South Bound Brook entered not guilty pleas for their clients today....
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Ex-NJ Transit police officer is sentenced to 5 years in prison for possessing...
IRVINGTON — A former New Jersey Transit police officer has been sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to having nearly 4 pounds of marijuana in his car. Forty-eight-year-old...
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Wayne man's conviction in slaying of ex-girlfriend's mother is overturned
WANTAGE — A Wayne man’s conviction of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s mother in Wantage in 2004 was reversed today on appeal, because the prosecution raised at trial “irrelevant prior bad acts” of the...
View ArticleTwo more charged in Lakewood teen's fatal shooting
LAKEWOOD — Two more men have been charged in the murder of a 17-year-old Lakewood boy and the attempted murder of his 16-year-old cousin, APP.com reported. Rahim Loyal, 27, of Newark, and Razear...
View ArticleNewton man admits stealing more than $100K from Franklin business where he...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — A Newton man pleaded guilty today to stealing more than $100,000 from a Somerset County business where he worked as the controller. David Hathaway, 51, of Valleyfield Road, was...
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N.Y. man pleads guilty to false 911 call in N.J. Turnpike prank
TRENTON — Rodney Tanzymore, whose hoax 911 call led to a controversial State Police stop of students on the New Jersey Turnpike in November, pleaded guilty today to causing a false public alarm,...
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Two men are indicted in 1978 slaying of five Newark teens
NEWARK — An Essex County grand jury indicted two men today in the Aug. 20, 1978 killings of five teenage boys in Newark, who authorities say were lured into a vacant home, locked inside at gunpoint...
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Judge refuses to lower $1M bail for convicted Asbury Park man accused of...
NEPTUNE — A Superior Court judge in Monmouth County refused today to reduce the $1 million bail holding a man charged with kidnapping and sexual assault three days after he was convicted of killing...
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Authorities identify Newark man who caused officer's gun to go off during...
NEWARK — A Newark man has been identified as the suspect in a June robbery that involved an off-duty Sheriff’s officer, according to acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert Laurino. Fernandit Carpio,...
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Sheriff's Officer kills suspect in Newark park shooting
NEWARK - An Essex County Sheriff’s Office detective shot and killed a suspect in Newark’s Branch Brook Park today, marking the third law-enforcement related shooting in the city this week and the...
View ArticleFive-year-old girl in critical condition after shooting at Jersey City...
JERSEY CITY - A five-year-old girl was shot at a Jersey City housing complex tonight and rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, according to a city police spokesman. The girl was taken to...
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Eatontown man gets 7 years in prison for shooting Red Bank men
RED BANK — An Eatontown man was sentenced to seven years in state prison for shooting two Red Bank men, paralyzing one, a report on APP.com said. Anthony Sims Jr., 21, admitted in May to shooting...
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Man shot at East Orange apartment is found wandering streets in South Orange
SOUTH ORANGE — An East Orange man shot in the leg by a robber in his apartment this morning was spotted bleeding and wandering on South Center Street near Seton Hall University in South Orange, police...
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Police arrest 18-year-old man in connection with shooting of 5-year-old...
The girl remains in critical condition after the Friday night shooting at a Jersey City housing complex, above Pamela Suchy/The Jersey JournalA 2007 file photo of Montgomery Gardens. JERSEY CITY —...
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Atlantic City boy, 15, is accused of carjacking, sex assault of 24-year-old...
ATLANTIC CITY — Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Friday for carjacking and sexually assaulting a 24-year-old woman in June, according to a report on PressofAtlanticCity.com. The juvenile was the...
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N.J.'s inmate population declines, officials credit less crime, prisoner...
N.J. prison population fell 14.8 percent from 2000 to 2009 Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerAn April exterior photo of New Jersey State Prison in Trenton. New Jersey's prison population has declined since...
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Memorial is held for Old Bridge man who was fatally beaten
Divyendu Sinha died from injuries he suffered from an attacked while walking with his wife, 2 children in front of his home OLD BRIDGE — The last time Alan Gallagher saw Divyendu Sinha, the two men...
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Pa. mother who disappeared after family barbecue is found dead in Camden
CAMDEN — The body of a young mother from Pennsylvania has been found in New Jersey two weeks after she went missing following a party. Twenty-three-year-old Jenna Lord had been missing since July 5....
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N.J. document copying fees fall dramatically
TRENTON — New Jersey agencies and municipalities that once charged copying fees of up to 75 cents per page are now slashing their prices, according to a report on Philly.com. An appeals court declared...
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