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HIM? Burglar Who Stole Handgun, Video Game System Captured On Ring Doorbell
Police are seeking the public's help identifying a burglary suspect captured on a Ring doorbell system in Newark. The burglar stole a handgun, clothing, computer devices and a video game system from a home on the 400 block of Jeliff Avenue on Tuesday around 3:30 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The suspect is 5"8’ and 190 pounds, and was captured on video walking out the front door with multiple bags. He was wearing a black shirt, black jeans, a black hat, black sneakers and a black face mask. Anyone with information about this individual …
Newark, NJ
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Keen-Eyed Police Recognize, Arrest Shooting Suspect
A shooting suspect was arrested and charged a week after the incident, thanks to keen-eyed Newark police officers who recognized him on the street, authorities said. David Vidal, 18, was captured on surveillance footing firing several shots at someone who exited a dark colored vehicle at Cutler Street around 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. When officers spotted Vidal a week later, he ran and dropped a weapon -- which was later recovered. Vidal was arrested Sunday evening and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, unlawful …
Newark, NJ
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Livingston Resident Elected 75th International President Of Jewish Fraternity AEPi
A Livingston resident has been elected the 7th Supreme Master of the world's leading Jewish college fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi). Jason A. Oshins was elected earlier this year at the fraternity's 107th convention. “Jason is the perfect person to lead our organization at this critical time in our history,” said AEPi’s CEO, Jim Fleischer. “Now more than ever, we need his intelligence and fierce commitment to our mission to develop the future leaders of the world’s Jewish communities.” Oshins, a 1987 graduate of Union College in Schenectady, NY, and a 1991 graduate of New York Law, is …
Jersey City, NJ
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Federal Homeland Security Agent Charged In Hit-Run That Seriously Injured Hoboken Cyclist
A 32-year-old U.S. Division of Homeland Security agent who was off-duty when he seriously injured a bicyclist in Hoboken then fled surrendered to detectives, authorities said Wednesday. Ryan Varrone was charged with leaving the scene of an accident and 39 other motor vehicle violations in the crash that sent a 24-year-old New Hampshire man to the hospital early Monday morning, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Varrone initially stopped after hitting the bicyclist at Garden Street and First Street around 12:50 a.m. Monday -- then left, Suarez said. The victim was transported to th…
Newark, NJ
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? Newark Police Seek IDs For Men Who Shot Victim After Robbing Him
Police in Newark are turning to the public for help identifying a trio of men who robbed a victim at gunpoint then shot him. The incident occurred on the 300 block of Goldsmith Avenue around 3:55 a.m. Aug. 22, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The suspects fled south on Aldine Avenue in an older model silver Nissan Altima. The victim was taken to University Hospital and is reportedly in stable condition. Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about any these suspects to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8…
Jersey City, NJ
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19: Jersey City MVC Agency Closed After Worker Tests Positive
A state Motor Vehicle Commissions agency in Jersey City closed on Monday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The Summit Avenue agency only handles transactions, and will remain shut until Oct. 6, the agency said in a tweet. MVC spokesman William Connolly told NJ.com the center will remain closed until contact tracers have ensured a required quarantine is complete, and cleared a "sufficient number of employees." The agencies reopened July 7 after months of being closed due to the virus. Lines wrapped around nearly every facility in the state, with some drivers camping out over…
Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City Firefighters Rescue Woman Trapped In House Fire, 5 Families Displaced
Eight adults and three children were displaced in an overnight Jersey City house fire, in which firefighters rescued a woman trapped on the third floor. Flames shot out and heavy smoke billowed from the five-family home at 76 Hutton Ave., with a woman trapped on the third floor -- just above the second floor blaze around 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, Jersey City spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said. Some firefighters on the ground stretched a 35-foot ground ladder to the third floor, to rescue of the victim, as others stretched the initial attack line to extinguish the fire and prevent further…
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
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Serial Sussex County Sex Offender, 66, Arrested Twice After Judge OKs Ankle Bracelet Removal
A serial sex offender was back in jail weeks after a Sussex County judge granted approval for to remove his ankle bracelet after three years of compliance while wearing it. Richard Boydston, 66, of Vernon, was first arrested in April 2017 for luring a detective posing as a 14-year-old girl. He was arrested again the following month on accusations that he sexual assaulted three young girls for several years. Boydston was indicted in both cases and released from ail with an ankle monitor, but has not appeared in court since 2018, nor showed up on Zoom, Assistant Prosecutor Laura Nazzaro …
Edison, NJ
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Police: Newark Mom Stabbed At Popular NJ Flea Market
A man was arrested in the stabbing of a Newark mom at a popular Central Jersey flea market. Ross Durham, 28, is facing an attempted murder charge after stabbing the 45-year-old woman who was at the Avenel Flea Market with her son on Sunday morning, Woodbridge police said. Durham began screaming at the woman from his apartment window, which overlooks the Rahway Avenue market, then followed the pair into the market and stabbed the woman with a knife around 7:15 a.m., police said. Durham then went back up to his apartment, where he was arrested by police a short time later. The victim was ta…
Lakewood, NJ
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Freehold Trader Joe's Announces Opening Date
Freehold's long-awaited Trader Joe's has announced an opening date. The Route 9 market will open for business Oct. 2, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:55 a.m. The store marks the company's 19th location in New Jersey. A celebration with music and giveaways will continue after the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Store Captain Casey Latsko, a 14-year veteran of the company, and Trader Joe’s employees will be on-hand to welcome customers. Like all Trader Joe’s locations, the nearly 10,000-square-foot store has implemented a number of social distancing measures to keep both crew members and custo…
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