Trenton Man Who Intentionally Set Fire To Home Busted In PA: Police
A 37-year-old Trenton man was arrested and charged with attempted murder and arson after he intentionally set fire to a home, police announced Friday, June 5, authorities said.
On Saturday, May 16, at 7:33 a.m., police and firefighters responded to 756 Pennington Ave. for a house fire and were directed to an assault victim, Trenton police said. The assault victim had been the occupant of the residence on fire, police said. Fire personnel evacuated all residents, and no injuries were reported, police said
An investigation determined Karon Oliver had forced his way into the residence arm…
Gun Recovered, Teen Charged As Adult After Wootton High School Shooting In Rockville
Police have recovered the handgun used in the shooting inside Thomas S. Wootton High School on Monday and charged a Rockville teenager as an adult, officials announced.
Kahlil White-Villatoro, 16, is facing serious charges following the shooting, which rocked the Montgomery County community on Feb. 9.
According to the Rockville Police Department, late on Monday night, detectives recovered a Polymer80 9mm handgun as investigators continue to probe the shooting that left a student injured.
At 2:15 p.m., Feb. 9, in Montgomery County, officers were dispatched to Thomas S. Wootton High School f…
Englewood Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Woman Shot Inside Home
A 36-year-old Englewood man has been charged with attempted murder and multiple weapons offenses following a shooting at a home this weekend, authorities said.
Christian D. Parra-Pescoso, 36, of Englewood, was arrested after an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Englewood Police Department, , Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said.
Englewood police responded to a shooting at a home on Charles Street in Englewood on Sunday, Jan. 18, at approximately 3:52 a.m., Musella said. When officers arrived, they found woman who had been struck by gunf…
Drug Bust: Heroin, Crack, Pills, Gun Seized From Wood-Ridge Home, Prosecutor Says
Four Bergen County residents were charged on drug and weapons offenses following a months-long narcotics investigation that culminated in a search warrant execution at a local home, authorities said.
Tyrone S. Frost, 31; Jachai Rice, 28; Meghan Schenkenberger, 38; and Anthony N. Smith, 25, all of Wood-Ridge, were arrested after detectives executed a court-authorized search warrant Friday, Dec. 19, at a house on 7th Street, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella.
Detectives seized heroin, crack cocaine, morphine pills, oxycodone pills, and Xanax pills, along with a handgun loaded…
XMas Eve Slaying: Son Guilty Of Murdering Father With Pole Saw, Morris County Prosecutor Says
A 35-year-old Boonton Township has been convicted of murdering his father with a pole saw on Christmas Eve, authorities announced Tuesday, Dec. 16.
Kyle Meyer was convicted of first degree murder and multiple weapons offenses following a seven-day trial on Monday, Dec. 15, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert M. McNally, Morris County Sheriff James Gannon, and Boonton Township Chief of Police Thomas Cacciabeve said.
On Sunday, Dec. 24, at 1:15 p.m., officers responded to a residence in Boonton Township and found Gregory Meyer dead, authorities said. …
Guns, Mags, Cash, Drugs Found In Little Ferry Traffic Stop: Cops
A Ridgefield man was arrested after Little Ferry police said they found two guns, cash, and bags of marijuana during a Friday morning, Nov. 14, traffic stop.
Little Ferry Officer James Serio was patrolling the area of Route 46 and Grand Street at 10:45 a.m. when he saw a 2013 Chrysler 300 with dark-tinted windows throughout, Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters said. Serio stopped the vehicle and spoke with the driver, identified as Jeremiah Turner, who said he was coming from Garfield and going to his girlfriend’s home in Ridgefield.
Serio reported a strong odor of marijuana e…
Ex-Con With 28 Priors Had Stolen Gun, 15 Hollow-Point Bullets In Little Ferry Traffic Stop: PD
An ex-con from Virginia with 28 prior arrests was arrested in Bergen County this week after officers found a stolen gun, hollow-point bullets, and cocaine during a traffic stop, authorities said.
The incident happened around 9:41 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10, when Little Ferry Officer Gaetano Fernandes saw a gray Lexus with Virginia plates pull out of the Knights Inn and travel west on Route 46, Chief James Walters said. The car had a headlight out and tinted windows, prompting a stop.
The driver, identified as Fuquan H. Leonard, 35, told police he traveled to New Jersey every week from Virginia to…
Man Shot, Killed His Brother: Camden County Prosecutor
A 28-year-old Camden man was arrested and charged with fatally shooting his brother Saturday, Nov. 1, authorities said.
At 11:09 a.m., police responded to the 500 block of Pearl Street and found Raymond Delgado on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez said.
Delgado was taken to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead soon at 12:31 p.m., authorities said.
An investigation determined Anarkis Delgado, Raymond's brother, fatally shot him, authorities said.
Anarkis is charged with m…