$50K Powerball Tickets Sold In Bergen, Passaic Counties: Here's Where
Lottery players in Bergen and Passaic counties cashed in on big wins last week, with several tickets worth up to $50,000 sold at local stores, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
From Dec. 15 through Dec. 21, multiple winning tickets worth at least $10,000 were sold across both counties, lottery officials said.
In Teaneck, a $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at 7-Eleven #11429, located at 107 Cedar Lane, on Dec. 17.
In Lodi, a $20,000 winning ticket from the $250,000 Crossword game was sold at 7-Eleven #34157, located at 170 Main St., on Dec. 17.
In Englewood, two major wins were reported…
$1,400 Debit Card Fraud Case Brings Extradited Suspect Back To Glen Rock: Cops
A Bronx man was extradited to New Jersey and charged in connection with a debit card fraud case involving a local resident, police said.
Akeem A. Dennis, 27, was captured in Orange County, NY, after a Glen Rock resident reported that a fraudulent debit card had been obtained in their name, resulting in $1,412.99 in unauthorized charges, Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann said Monday, Dec. 22.
Dennis was identified as a suspect and was subsequently captured in the Hudson Valley on Nov. 20, the chief said. He was charged with fraudulent possession of a credit card, a fourth-…
Prosecutor IDs Crazed Man Who Killed Immigrant Dad With Bow And Arrow, Set Fire In Kearny
A Kearny man has been charged with murder and arson after authorities say he killed an immigrant dad with a bow and arrow then triggered a SWAT standoff and a multi-alarm fire over the weekend.
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office identified Oscar Feijoo, 44, of Kearny, as the suspect charged in the case.
According to prosecutors, Kearny police were notified around 6:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, of an injured man in the area of Kearny Avenue and Johnston Avenue. Responding officers located Criollo, 45, of Harrison, who had been struck by an arrow. He was transported to University Hospital…
After Candy Distraction At Willowbrook, Pickpocket Suspect Caught At Garden State Plaza: Cops
A mall pickpocket investigation involving multiple police departments led to an arrest at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus, police said.
Timothy Mitchell, 34, of Bloomfield, was arrested in connection with a stolen wallet and credit card case, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti announced Monday morning, Dec. 22.
On Saturday, Dec. 20, at approximately 5 p.m., officers assigned to the Paramus Police Department Anti-Crime Unit were patrolling the mall when they saw three individuals trying to sell shoes from a bag to mall patrons, Guidetti said.
While Anti-Crime Detective Nicholas Pe…
Suspect Caught Wearing $800 Gucci Sneakers She Swiped From Paramus Mall, Chief Says
A Paterson woman was arrested after allegedly stealing Gucci sneakers from Nordstrom in at Westfield's Garden State Plaza in Paramus, police said.
On Saturday, Dec. 20, at 7 p.m., Nordstrom security broadcast a report of a theft involving a pair of Gucci sneakers taken by a woman who fled the store and entered the parking lot, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said.
Sgt. Anthony Mordaga, who was on patrol in the area, saw a woman matching the broadcast description entering a white BMW SUV, Guidetti said.
Mordaga initiated a motor vehicle stop and observed that the driver, ide…
