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Newark Drug Raid Reportedly Nets Handguns, Drug Scales

Essex County detectives recently conducted a major drug raid at a Newark residence and allegedly found a convicted felon in possession of multiple handguns. The suspect is a 28-year-old Newark NJ resident. Law enforcement got a tip about illegal drug activity at the suspect’s house on Melrose Place in Newark. […]

Essex County Officials Investigate Police Shooting in Newark, NJ

Law enforcement is investigating a recent shooting incident involving Newark NJ police officers. The shooting occurred around 1:00 a.m. near the intersection of South Orange Avenue and South 16th Street in Newark, New Jersey. The Newark Police Department got a 911 call about a disturbance in the area and sent […]

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting in South Ward of Newark

Newark NJ police are investigating a recent shooting that left one teenager dead and another teenager seriously injured. The violent incident occurred just before 3:00 p.m. on the 400 block of Hawthorne Avenue in the South Ward of Newark, New Jersey. The Newark Police Department received a report of gunshots […]

Bloods Gang Member in Newark NJ Gets Prison for Racketeering

A gang member charged with attempted murder and racketeering is headed to federal prison after pleading guilty to the charges. The suspect is a 27-year-old Newark man who belonged to the Bloods street gang. In 2011, he allegedly tried to shoot and kill a member of a rival gang. Additionally, […]

Newark Woman Charged with Assault, Accused of Stabbing Man at Apartment

Newark NJ police officers recently arrested a local woman accused of stabbing a man at a residence located in the city’s East Ward. The violent incident occurred around 10:00 p.m. The Newark Police Department received a call about a disturbance at the East Ward apartment and dispatched officers to the […]

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