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East Orange Brothers Ran Massive Heroin Mill Pumping Out 'Sexy Red,' 'No Diddy,' Sheriff Says East Orange Brothers Ran Massive Heroin Mill Pumping Out 'Sexy Red,' 'No Diddy,' Sheriff Says East Orange Brothers Ran Massive Heroin Mill Pumping Out 'Sexy Red,' 'No Diddy,' Sheriff Says
East Orange Brothers Ran Massive Heroin Mill Pumping Out 'Sexy Red,' 'No Diddy,' Sheriff Says Two brothers from East Orange are accused of running a heroin trafficking ring that stretched from New Jersey into The Bronx, where investigators say they uncovered a multi-million-dollar heroin mill. Detectives began tracking the operation earlier this year, following the Darling brothers from their East Orange home into multiple counties, Essex County Sheriff Amir D. Jones said. Search warrants led authorities to Saddle Brook, Middlesex County, and ultimately 2505 Aqueduct Avenue in The Bronx, where the heroin was processed and packaged for sale, Jones said, Inside the Bronx location…
SWAT Called, Edgewater Tenant Threatens To Kill Over Eviction: Prosecutor SWAT Called, Edgewater Tenant Threatens To Kill Over Eviction: Prosecutor SWAT Called, Edgewater Tenant Threatens To Kill Over Eviction: Prosecutor
SWAT Called, Edgewater Tenant Threatens To Kill Over Eviction: Prosecutor A Bergen County SWAT team was called to Edgewater after police said a tenant threatened to kill anyone who tried to enter his apartment following an eviction notice. The tenant was identified as Mikalai Shalima, 38, who sent an e-mail saying he “would kill anyone that attempts to enter his property," Edgewater Police Chief Donald A. Martin said. The threat came after an eviction notice was left on his door on Friday, Sept. 12, the chief said. According to a verified complaint filed in Superior Court, Northview LLC — the management company for Shalima’s building on North Street — accused him…
Trailer Drops For Sydney Sweeney Thriller ‘The Housemaid,’ Filmed Across NJ Trailer Drops For Sydney Sweeney Thriller ‘The Housemaid,’ Filmed Across NJ Trailer Drops For Sydney Sweeney Thriller ‘The Housemaid,’ Filmed Across NJ
Trailer Drops For Sydney Sweeney Thriller ‘The Housemaid,’ Filmed Across NJ Lionsgate has released the first trailer for "The Housemaid," a thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried that filmed at some of the area’s most recognizable spots. Directed by Paul Feig, the movie follows Millie (Sweeney), a struggling woman who takes a job as a housemaid for an elite couple, Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew (Brandon Sklenar), according to IMDB.  What begins as a new start quickly spirals into dark, dangerous twists.  The screenplay is adapted from Freida McFadden’s bestselling novel by Rebecca Sonnenshine. It's set to hit theaters on Dec. 19. THE HOU…
Hampton Man Charged In Knife-Point Carjacking, Wild Chase Across Hunterdon: Prosecutor Hampton Man Charged In Knife-Point Carjacking, Wild Chase Across Hunterdon: Prosecutor Hampton Man Charged In Knife-Point Carjacking, Wild Chase Across Hunterdon: Prosecutor
Hampton Man Charged In Knife-Point Carjacking, Wild Chase Across Hunterdon: Prosecutor A 26-year-old man is accused of carjacking an SUV at knifepoint and leading police on a multi-town chase that ended in a crash Monday, Sept. 15 in Hunterdon County, authorities said. Police identified the suspect as Jarrett C. Burd, 26, who allegedly threatened the owner of a gray 2022 Toyota 4Runner at the Citgo Gas Station on Frenchtown Road in Milford Borough around 3:22 p.m., Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson said. The stolen SUV was later spotted driving erratically through Frenchtown and into Kingwood Township, sparking a multi-agency pursuit, Robeson said. New Jersey State…
VIDEO: Crowd Jeers As Sparta Mayor Neill Clark Refuses To Lower Flag At Charlie Kirk Vigil VIDEO: Crowd Jeers As Sparta Mayor Neill Clark Refuses To Lower Flag At Charlie Kirk Vigil VIDEO: Crowd Jeers As Sparta Mayor Neill Clark Refuses To Lower Flag At Charlie Kirk Vigil
Video: Crowd Jeers As Sparta Mayor Neill Clark Refuses To Lower Flag At Charlie Kirk Vigil A vigil for Charlie Kirk turned tense in one New Jersey town when the mayor refused to lower the township flag — a moment caught on TikTok that has since gone viral. The video, shared by user @markotimes, shows dozens of residents clustered around the Sparta Township flagpole late last week.  The person filming says that hurting and devastated people came out to honor Kirk, but their flag was not lowered. “We would lower it right now ourselves but we can’t because it’s locked,” he says. Another shouts, “That’s disgusting. This is not ok.” Then, a resident asked Mayor Neill Clark, “If…
Wayne Police Officer Fired For Cocaine Test Can’t Get Job Back, Judge Rules Wayne Police Officer Fired For Cocaine Test Can’t Get Job Back, Judge Rules Wayne Police Officer Fired For Cocaine Test Can’t Get Job Back, Judge Rules
Wayne Police Officer Fired For Cocaine Test Can’t Get Job Back, Judge Rules A Wayne police officer who was fired after testing positive for cocaine will not be getting his job back after a judge dismissed his complaint last month, court filings show. Officer Eric Lougheed, who was apparently hired in June 2024, filed suit in February 2025 after his termination, arguing the township imposed discipline “without just cause” following a January drug test that came back positive.  He asked the court to overturn the township’s decision, reinstate him with back pay, restore his seniority, and cover attorney’s fees. According to a Jan. 30, 2025 letter from Wayne Busi…
NC Man In Stolen Car Packed With Jewelry, Credit Card Busted By Wayne Cops: PD NC Man In Stolen Car Packed With Jewelry, Credit Card Busted By Wayne Cops: PD NC Man In Stolen Car Packed With Jewelry, Credit Card Busted By Wayne Cops: PD
NC Man In Stolen Car Packed With Jewelry, Credit Card Busted By Wayne Cops: PD A North Carolina man was arrested after police said they found him in a stolen car filled with jewelry and a credit card outside a closed Wayne store. On Tuesday, Sept. 9, at approximately 1:12 a.m., Officer Nicole Mott was on patrol when she saw a Genesis G70 parked at the PC Richards store that “was not there when the store was open earlier in the night,” Detective Capt. Dan Daly said. Mott entered the lot to investigate, and the automatic license plate reader in her police vehicle showed the car was stolen out of Virginia Beach, VA, Daly said. Wayne Police Headquarters confirmed the vehi…
'Full-Throated Mouthpiece': Trump Roasts New York Times In $15B Lawsuit 'Full-Throated Mouthpiece': Trump Roasts New York Times In $15B Lawsuit 'Full-Throated Mouthpiece': Trump Roasts New York Times In $15B Lawsuit
'Full-Throated Mouthpiece': Trump Roasts New York Times In $15B Lawsuit President Donald J. Trump has filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit in federal court in Florida against the "New York Times," four of its reporters, and publisher Penguin Random House. The suit, filed Monday, Sept. 15 in the Middle District of Florida, targets the 2024 book "Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father’s Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success," and a series of Times articles.  Trump claims they smeared him as a failed businessman propped up by his father’s wealth and accused him of tax fraud. His attorneys say the works were “false and defamatory,” publish…
Carbon Monoxide Caused Son's Death At Elmwood Park Apartment, Mom Says In Lawsuit Carbon Monoxide Caused Son's Death At Elmwood Park Apartment, Mom Says In Lawsuit Carbon Monoxide Caused Son's Death At Elmwood Park Apartment, Mom Says In Lawsuit
Carbon Monoxide Caused Son's Death At Elmwood Park Apartment, Mom Says In Lawsuit A New Jersey mother says her son died from carbon monoxide inside his apartment, and she’s suing the complex for negligence. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, Sept. 10, in Bergen County Superior Court by Charlene Durham, claims her son, Odell Durham, was killed after being exposed to the deadly gas on Oct. 8, 2023, at 89 Mola Blvd., at the Elmwood Village Apartments & Townhomes. Charlene, who is also administrator of his estate, accuses Elmwood Village Apartments & Townhomes, Morgan Properties, and several unnamed contractors of failing to maintain working carbon monoxide detectors.&…
Tractor-Trailer Hauling M&Ms Crashes On I-80 In Knowlton, Spilling Candy Across Highway Tractor-Trailer Hauling M&Ms Crashes On I-80 In Knowlton, Spilling Candy Across Highway Tractor-Trailer Hauling M&Ms Crashes On I-80 In Knowlton, Spilling Candy Across Highway
Tractor-Trailer Hauling M&Ms Crashes On I-80 In Knowlton, Spilling Candy Across Highway A tractor-trailer hauling M&M candy crashed on Route 80 in Warren County, spilling its cargo across the roadway, authorities said. At 10:17 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, Knowlton Township Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a two-tractor-trailer collision in the westbound lanes near the 2-mile marker, the department said. According to firefighters, one tractor-trailer was parked on the westbound shoulder near the 2.4 mile marker when another tractor-trailer rear-ended it, tearing open both box trailers and spilling M&Ms onto the highway. Units including Engine 41-63, Rescue 41-73, …
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