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Newark NJ Police Investigate Domestic Violence Incident, Look for Suspect Accused of Robbing Victims

Newark New Jersey police are searching for a man who allegedly committed an armed robbery at a local residence. The theft occurred at 3:00 a.m. The Newark Police Department received a call about a domestic violence incident and dispatched officers to the scene. When law enforcement arrived at the Newark […]

Restraining Order Procedures in NJ: A Roadmap by Travis J. Tormey

Here is a basic roadmap of how a New Jersey restraining order case will proceed once a temporary restraining order (TRO) is filed. Once a TRO is obtained, the case will be scheduled for a final restraining order (FRO) hearing within 10 days. The case will be handled in the […]

East Orange NJ Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Strangling Death of Pregnant Wife

A man who allegedly murdered his pregnant wife in East Orange, New Jersey lost his bid to withdraw an earlier guilty plea in the case. The homicide occurred at the suspect’s home in East Orange NJ in December 2013. The 36-year-old suspect is accused of strangling his 26-year-old wife to […]

Newark NJ Police Nab Three People Wanted for Shootings at City Residences

Newark NJ police recently apprehended three shooting suspects, each of whom was wanted in connection with a different shooting incident. According authorities, police made the three arrests on the same day. The first suspect, a 23-year-old woman, allegedly ordered the shooting of a man at a residence on the 300 […]

TSA Agent at Newark NJ Airport Arrested, Charged with Theft of $1K Watch

Port Authority police recently arrested a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer who allegedly stole an expensive watch from a passenger at Newark Liberty International Airport. The theft occurred around 4:30 p.m. According to authorities, the 39-year-old suspect illegally removed a watch from a passenger’s bag while working as a TSA […]

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