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Nutley Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Aggravated Manslaughter in Belleville, NJ

A Nutley NJ man is headed to prison for a very long time after pleading guilty to aggravated manslaughter charges stemming from a violent robbery in Belleville, New Jersey. Ray Cooley, a 27-year-old resident of Nutley, New Jersey, recently appeared in Essex County Superior Court in Newark for a formal […]

Essex County Sheriff’s Officer Accused of Stealing from Labor Union

A Byram NJ man who used to be in charge of a police officers’ labor union in Essex County NJ was recently arrested and charged with stealing cash from the organization. The suspect is a 45-year-old resident of Byram Township, New Jersey. He is reportedly a member of the Essex […]

Newark NJ Man Allegedly Assaulted Bishop at Local Church

A Newark NJ man allegedly assaulted a bishop during mass at a local church. The incident reportedly occurred during Saturday mass at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, New Jersey. The mass was held during an event to honor Roberto Clemente, a famous baseball player who tragically died […]

Newark Police Open Fire on Suspect Accused of Trying to Hit Cop with Car

Newark police are investigating a shooting incident in which a police officer allegedly shot a suspect accused of trying to run over the officer in a motor vehicle. The violent incident occurred during the early morning hours on Friday. According to law enforcement, the Newark cop pulled over the suspect’s […]

Former Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Assault in Newark

A man who used to be employed as a New Jersey state corrections officer is headed to prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault charges in Newark, NJ. The suspect was accused of shooting a 17-year-old girl while she walked on Leslie Street in Newark in June 2015. According to […]

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