Ex-Tenafly Councilman's Son Arrested Again For Child Porn, Prosecutor Says
A 26-year-old man arrested two years ago on child porn charges alongside his father, a then-councilman in Bergen County, has been arrested again for the same.
Steven K. Grossman, of Tenafly, was arrested Friday, Oct. 17, following a search of his home, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said.
The investigation revealed that Grossman used the internet to view, download, and possess more than 100 digital files depicting nude and/or sexually explicit prepubescent and pubescent children, the prosecutor said.
Grossman appeared in court for his 2023 arrest alongside his father, …
Rapists, Kidnappers Among 1,400 Arrested By ICE During Major Operation In Mass, Feds Say
Federal agents arrested more than 1,400 illegal aliens during a weeks-long immigration enforcement operation across Massachusetts targeting transnational organized crime, violent offenders, and gang members, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials said (scroll for photos).
The enforcement surge, dubbed Operation Patriot 2.0, took place from Sept. 4 through Sept. 30, and involved officers from ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New England, along with partners from the FBI, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the DEA…
NJ Woman Filmed, Facilitated Child Sex Acts With Now-Deceased Man: Cops
A 65-year-old woman has been arrested on accusations she sexually assaulted a child in New Jersey, authorities announced.
Esther Silva, of Knowlton, filmed and facilitated acts of sexual abuse against a girl who was between 15 and 16 years old in 2007, with a man who is now dead, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said.
The case came to light on Wednesday, July 11, when Paterson police discovered evidence in relation to the sexual assault of a child in 2007, Valdes said.
The case was referred to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit, which found tha…
Mass School Staffer Dies After Being Kicked In Chest By Student, 14: Report
A 53-year-old woman and staff member at a Massachusetts school has died after being kicked in the chest by a 14-year-old student, NBC Boston reports.
Amy Morrell and other staff members at Meadowridge Academy in Swanesa were trying to restrain the girl Wednesday evening, Oct. 15, just before 7 p.m., as she tried to leave her dorm without permission, the outlet said.
That's when the girl assaulted Morrell, causing her to collapse, NBC reports. Morrell was hospitalized, where she died Thursday morning, Oct. 16, NBC said.
The Meadowridge School released the following statement:
Th…
Raritan Mom Killed In Route 202 Crash Remembered: ‘She Lit Up Every Room’
A 44-year-old woman killed in a violent wreck last week on Route 202 in Branchburg has been identified as a Raritan mom.
Sara Elsman, remembered for her joyful spirit and love of laughter, “was the life of every room she entered — full of laughter, kindness, and light,” according to her obituary on Cuoco Funeral & Cremation Services. She is survived by two daughters, Samantha, 19, and Kayla, 17, according to a campaign that had raised $25,000 for her family as of Friday, Oct. 17.
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