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Elizabeth, NJ
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Feds: Elizabeth Man Bribed Postal Carriers To Steal Packages Of Checkbooks, iPhones, More
Federal agents on Thursday arrested an Elizabeth man who they said bribed U.S. Postal Service carriers to steal check books, credit cards and electronics from the mail. U.S. Postal Inspection Service agents watched as Jabre “Jab” Beauvoir, 21, met with a carrier in a mail van in Secaucus and collected a package that they’d planted, a complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Newark says. Beauvoir – using the handle “Neck Tat” -- believed he was getting a stolen iPhone 6 Plus, it says. The carrier told them that Beauvoir had offered $20O for every stolen check book and a split of the procee…
Jersey City, NJ
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: One Dead In Secaucus Police-Involved Shooting
Police from Secaucus and other agencies responded to a Secaucus residential development Sunday night for what one official said was a domestic incident. A person identified only as a male civilian was shot and killed during the incident, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said in a statement late Sunday. Grewal's office described the incident as an officer-involved shooting, but did not say which law enforcement agency's officer or officers were involved. Several Secaucus police as well as Jersey City police responded to the 300 block of Sea Isle Key in Harmon Cove around 6 p.m. The Hudson C…
Jersey City, NJ
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Hackensack Man Accused Of Assaulting Secaucus Police In Bar Fight
A Hackensack man fought with police at a Secaucus go-go bar early Sunday morning, leaving an officer with a fractured thumb, a spokesman for the police department said. Officers were called to AJ's Go-Go Nightclub and Sports Bar, 201 Secaucus Road, shortly before 2 a.m. on a report of a dispute. During the investigation, Stefan Autie, 30, shoved and punched the officers, the spokesman said. Autie was charged with aggravated assault against two police officers, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. He was issued a summons and released.
Jersey City, NJ
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Police Arrest Suspect In $10K Secaucus Burglary
A Jersey City man has been charged in connection with a burglary at a Secaucus business earlier this month, Capt. Dennis Miller of the Secaucus Police Department said. About $10,000 and a loaded .380 caliber handgun were taken in the burglary at Goodfellas deli on County Avenue Sept. 16, police said. Detectives canvassing the neighborhood and examining evidence at the scene identified a suspect, George Waddleton, 49. Waddleton was arrested Wednesday at home in Jersey City with assistance from Jersey City police, Miller said. Miller also said a search of Waddleton’s vehicl…
Jersey City, NJ
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Man Charged With Sexual Assault, Child Endangerment In Secaucus
A North Brunswick man was arrested Friday on charges he committed sexual assault and other offenses in a Secaucus park earlier this month, Capt. Dennis Miller of the Secaucus Police Department said. Police were called to Buchmuller Park July 5 to investigate a report of a male committing lewd acts. The man had fled when a park worker approached him, Miller said. Evidence was collected at the scene and the man as well as his vehicle were recorded on surveillance video, leading to his arrest at the Harmon Meadow Plaza Friday, Miller said . Rizwan Ashraf, 35, was charged wit…
Jersey City, NJ
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Intoxicated Driver Fell Asleep In Police Station Lot: Secaucus PD
A Secaucus man faces a number of charges after he was found asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle parked in the municipal parking lot Friday morning, Capt. Dennis Miller of the Secaucus Police Department said. John Kowaleski, 50, was parked at the lot adjacent to the police station on Paterson Plank Road around 8:30 a.m. when he was spotted by police, who use the lot for their vehicles. Following an investigation, Kowaleski was charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. He was also charged with possession of a prescription legend drug, possession of drug paraphernalia…
Jersey City, NJ
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Duo Charged In Series Of Vehicle Burglaries In Secaucus
Two people were arrested early Tuesday and charged with 10 burglaries, most from parked vehicles, Capt. Dennis Miller of the Secaucus Police Department said in a statement. Police received numerous complaints from residents in the North End section about burglaries occurring late Sunday night and early Monday morning, Miller said. Taken were jewelry, money, cigarettes and keys, among other items. In one instance, a garage door opener was taken from an unlocked vehicle and another vehicle parked inside the garage, on Elizabeth Court, was also burglarized. Officer Jude Masu…
Jersey City, NJ
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Secaucus Police Save Woman Who Tried To Jump Off Rt. 3 Bridge
Two Secaucus police officers saved a woman as she was climbing over the railing of a bridge spanning Rt. 3 in a suicide attempt, Capt. Dennis Miller said in a statement. A passerby called police around 3 a.m. Wednesday morning after spotting the woman peering over the edge of the Rt. 3 East bridge. Officer George Sikaffy arrived at the scene just as the woman had placed her leg over the railing, Miller said. Sikaffy grabbed the woman's jacket and pulled her to safety. The woman tried to break free of Sikaffy's grasp as she yelled about taking her own life, Miller also sai…
Rutherford, NJ
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Bergen Prosecutor: Maintenance Worker Had Dozens Of Child Porn Images
Cybercrime investigators from the Bergen County prosecutor’s office arrested a maintenance worker who they said they caught with more than five dozen child pornography images. William Hardt, 54, of Secaucus “used one or more electronic devices to view approximately 65 digital files depicting nude or sexually explicit pubescent children,” Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said Friday. Hardt, who works in Hudson County, was arrested in Rutherford after detectives found the files during a warranted search at his Secaucus home, Calo said. Hardt was charged with possession of ch…
