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Police Search for Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Newark, NJ

Newark authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred late at night on the McCarter Highway. The accident involved a pedestrian who was attempting to walk across the highway a short time before 1:00 a.m. A motorist reportedly failed to slow down and struck the pedestrian. After crashing into […]

Newark Suspects Arrested, Allegedly Crashed Stolen Car in Union County

Five Essex County residents face criminal charges in Union County after they were allegedly caught in a stolen car. Cranford NJ patrol officers reportedly observed a 2008 Mercedes commit a traffic offense on a local road at 12:30 a.m. The police officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver […]

Newark Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Two Brothers

Police are investigating after two brothers were shot and killed in the Ironbound section of Newark, New Jersey. The victims were a 25-year-old man and his 22-year-old brother, both of whom resided in Newark, NJ. According to authorities, the victims got into a dispute that ended with violence. When police […]

Newark Police Arrest 43 People, Seize Drugs, Firearms

A major drug crime investigation by Newark NJ law enforcement culminated in the arrests of 43 people. The Newark Police Department launched the investigation after receiving reports of illegal drug distribution activity on city streets. Over the course of a single week, Newark detectives executed search warrants and arrested 43 […]

Newark Man Gets Life in Prison for Irvington Homicides

A Newark man who was previously convicted on two counts of murder has now been sentenced for the homicides: he will serve life in New Jersey State Prison. The suspect is a 30-year-old man from Newark, NJ. He reportedly shot and killed the owner of a mini-mart located on Myrtle […]

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