Parole Violator In Stolen Van Smashes Cars In Wild Multi-Town Pursuit, Chester PD Says Parole Violator In Stolen Van Smashes Cars In Wild Multi-Town Pursuit, Chester PD Says Parole Violator In Stolen Van Smashes Cars In Wild Multi-Town Pursuit, Chester PD Says
Parole Violator In Stolen Van Smashes Cars In Wild Multi-Town Pursuit, Chester PD Says A wanted parole violator led police on a multi-town chase through Morris County in a stolen van Thursday afternoon, Aug. 21, authorities said. At 2:20 p.m., a resident on Ryan Court in Chester Township reported a suspicious man standing outside a silver minivan in their driveway, according to police, Chester police said. Officers arrived and learned the van was stolen and had been involved in a pursuit earlier that morning in Roxbury Township. Police said the driver, who was not named, was wanted on a parole violation for armed robbery. When officers approached, the man got into the van, dr…
Avalon Man Dies Days After Atlantic County Crash: NJSP Avalon Man Dies Days After Atlantic County Crash: NJSP Avalon Man Dies Days After Atlantic County Crash: NJSP
Avalon Man Dies Days After Atlantic County Crash: Njsp An 81-year-old Avalon man died on Monday, Aug. 18, days after a crash in Atlantic County, authorities said. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 1:34 p.m., officers responded to a crash on County Road 557 North in Estelle Manor City after a Lexus crossed the center line into the northbound lane and collided head-on with the Toyota, Christopher Postorino, a spokesman with the New Jersey State Police said. Richard Pedroni, the driver of the Lexus, sustained moderate injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital where he died six days later, Postorino said. The driver of the Toyota sustained minor inj…
Tractor Trailer Leaks Fuel On Route 80 After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier: NJSP Tractor Trailer Leaks Fuel On Route 80 After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier: NJSP Tractor Trailer Leaks Fuel On Route 80 After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier: NJSP
Tractor Trailer Leaks Fuel On Route 80 After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier: Njsp A tractor trailer crashed into a concrete barrier on Route 80 on Wednesday morning, Aug. 20 in Warren County, authorities said. A Freightliner tractor trailer was traveling eastbound in Hardwick Township when the driver lost directional control, veered off the roadway to the right and struck a concrete barrier, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. As a result of the crash, approximately 50 to 100 gallons of fuel leaked onto the roadway, Marchan said.  No injuries were reported and the crash remains under investigation, Marchan said.
Feds Release Details, ID Suspect In Parsippany Shootout With Agents Feds Release Details, ID Suspect In Parsippany Shootout With Agents Feds Release Details, ID Suspect In Parsippany Shootout With Agents
Feds Release Details, ID Suspect In Parsippany Shootout With Agents A Morris County man has been charged with attempted murder of a federal officer, as well as narcotics and firearms offenses, following a shootout earlier this month at a Parsippany home that placed an entire neighborhood in shelter-in-place, officials said. Law enforcement officers responded to 43-year-old Maloy Amador’s Parsippany home on Aug. 13, to execute a search warrant in connection with a federal narcotics and firearms investigation, Acting U.S. Attorney and Special Attorney Alina Habba said. After officers entered, Amador fired a gun toward them, prompting an extended exchange…
Man Airlifted After Falling From Viaduct In Knowlton Twp: NJSP Man Airlifted After Falling From Viaduct In Knowlton Twp: NJSP Man Airlifted After Falling From Viaduct In Knowlton Twp: NJSP
Man Airlifted After Falling From Viaduct In Knowlton Twp: Njsp A man had to be airlifted to a hospital after falling from a viaduct in Warren County on Sunday, Aug. 17, authorities said. Troopers responded to the Knowlton Viaduct at 2:09 p.m. after the man fell and sustained moderate injuries, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. He was airlifted to an area hospital, Marchan said. The incident remains under investigation, Marchan said.
‘Last Chance’ Blown: NJ Trooper Loses Appeal After Mental Health Meltdown, Court Rules ‘Last Chance’ Blown: NJ Trooper Loses Appeal After Mental Health Meltdown, Court Rules ‘Last Chance’ Blown: NJ Trooper Loses Appeal After Mental Health Meltdown, Court Rules
‘Last Chance’ Blown: NJ Trooper Loses Appeal After Mental Health Meltdown, Court Rules A New Jersey State Trooper who sparked a multi-state search after walking away from a Pennsylvania rehab facility will not get his job back, after a state appeals court upheld his firing for breaking the terms of a “Last Chance Agreement” he signed years earlier. Trooper I Jason Dare, who served about 20 years, had already been disciplined multiple times, court records show. Between 2015 and 2017, he was charged in a hit-and-run crash, arrested for DWI, and sent inappropriate text messages that included asking a police officer about obtaining an untraceable firearm, according to a court opin…
Motorcyclist Ejected, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison: State Police Motorcyclist Ejected, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison: State Police Motorcyclist Ejected, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison: State Police
Motorcyclist Ejected, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison: State Police A 39-year-old man from Bristol, PA, was killed in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike early Sunday, Aug. 17, state police said. Just before 4 a.m., troopers responded to the south outer roadway at milepost 84.6 in Edison, according to New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan. A GMC cargo van was traveling south on the outer roadway when a 39-year-old male from Bristol, PA, operating a Harley Davidson motorcycle, struck the GMC from behind, Marchan said. As a result of the crash, the operator of the motorcycle was ejected and killed, Marchan said. Identification of the deceased is pendin…
$400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP $400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP $400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP
$400K Of Pine-Sol Stolen From Tractor-Trailer In Dauphin CountyFound Abandoned In NJ: PSP A tractor-trailer carrying nearly half a million dollars’ worth of Pine-Sol cleaner was found abandoned along Interstate 80 in New Jersey, Pennsylvania State Police announced. The tractor-trailer and its cargo container were stolen from Professional Freight Services on the 300 block of North Fairville Avenue in West Hanover Township, Dauphin County, around 1 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3, according to troopers. Inside the container was approximately $400,000 worth of Pine-Sol, while the container itself was valued at around $2,000, police said. State police identified the victims in the case as No…
Bridgeton Man Pointed Gun At Woman In LA Fitness Parking Lot: Police Bridgeton Man Pointed Gun At Woman In LA Fitness Parking Lot: Police Bridgeton Man Pointed Gun At Woman In LA Fitness Parking Lot: Police
Bridgeton Man Pointed Gun At Woman In LA Fitness Parking Lot: Police A 26-year-old Bridgeton man was arrested and charged after he pulled out a firearm during a dispute at an LA Fitness parking lot in Washington Township, authorities announced Friday, Aug. 15. On Friday, Aug. 1 at 8:06 p.m., an off-duty New Jersey State Trooper reported seeing a man, later identified as Jacob Vanaman, and a woman arguing near parked cars, Washington Township police said. The trooper then observed the man pull a handgun and point it at the woman, Washington Township police said. When officers arrived, all parties had left the scene, police said. The woman reported the inciden…
Ex-NJ Trooper Admits He Arrived In Cop Car To Have Sex With Minor: Monmouth County Prosecutor Ex-NJ Trooper Admits He Arrived In Cop Car To Have Sex With Minor: Monmouth County Prosecutor Ex-NJ Trooper Admits He Arrived In Cop Car To Have Sex With Minor: Monmouth County Prosecutor
Ex-NJ Trooper Admits He Arrived In Cop Car To Have Sex With Minor: Monmouth County Prosecutor A 32-year-old former New Jersey State Trooper pleaded guilty to attempting to arrange to have sex with who he believed was a 14-year-old girl in Freehold, authorities announced Tuesday, Aug. 12. Shane Dempsey pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault and official misconduct and is expected to be sentenced to seven years in prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. While working undercover on the app Whisper, a detective was contacted by Dempsey, who attempted to solicit sexually explicit images and expressed a desire to pay money in exchange for a sex act from a person he …
Woodbridge Drag Racing Suspect, Mom Seen Being Led Off Plane After Parkway Crash Woodbridge Drag Racing Suspect, Mom Seen Being Led Off Plane After Parkway Crash Woodbridge Drag Racing Suspect, Mom Seen Being Led Off Plane After Parkway Crash
Woodbridge Drag Racing Suspect, Mom Seen Being Led Off Plane After Parkway Crash A viral TikTok video shows the moment authorities escorted a man and his mother off a plane at a Tri-State area airport after officials say they fled to Miami following a deadly drag racing crash on the Garden State Parkway. Vilma Vneshta and Alvi Limani. Miami-Dade Corrections (Courtesy of New York Post) Alvi Limani, 20, of Staten Island, and his mother Vilma Vneshta, 42, were apprehended on Thursday, July 17, near Miami, FL, after fleeing in an attempt to leave the country, According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and New Jersey State Police Colonel Patrick…
Rumson Boater Pulled From Shrewsbury River Dies: NJSP Rumson Boater Pulled From Shrewsbury River Dies: NJSP Rumson Boater Pulled From Shrewsbury River Dies: NJSP
Rumson Boater Pulled From Shrewsbury River Dies: Njsp A 63-year-old Rumson man died after he was pulled from the water  in Monmouth County on Saturday, Aug. 10, authorities said. At 10:43 p.m., troopers responded to a vessel incident on the Shrewsbury River in Sea Bright Boro, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. Juan Mejia was recovered from the water and transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Lebron said. The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.