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Millville, NJ
Police & Fire
Man Who Made Phony Bomb Threat Had Cache Of Weapons: Millville PD
A 52-year-old Millville man was arrested and charged after a making bomb threat on Thursday, April 3, leading to the discovery of several weapons, authorities said. At 7 p.m., officers responded to the 1900 block of West Main Street after a man, later identified as Charles Loughran, claimed a bomb on their porch was set to go off, Millville police said. Officers located a suspicious briefcase on the porch but no explosives were found and the Atlantic City and New Jersey State Police bomb squads cleared the scene and determined there was no threat, police said. A search of the residence tur…
Lawrence Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Florham Park Man Brandished Firearm At Rider University: Police
A 20-year-old Florham Park man was arrested and charged after he brandished a firearm on the Rider University campus on Sunday, March 30, authorities said. At 11:06 p.m., officers responded to Olson Dormitory on a report of a person with a firearm, Lawrence township police said. The suspect, Jordan Greene, got into a confrontation with another individual and fled the scene before officers arrived, police said. Greene was eventually apprehended and charged with trespassing, aggravated assault and weapons offenses, police said. There were no injuries and there was no ongoing threat to the ca…
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman Critical After Newark Stabbing, Man Arrested: Police
A woman is in critical condition after being stabbed in Newark on Saturday, March 29, authorities said. At 9:42 p.m., police responded to Vailsburg Terrace and Linden Avenue and found a woman stabbed by a man she knows, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda said. The woman was taken to a nearby hospital, while the man was arrested at the scene, Miranda said. The man, who was not identified by police, is charged with domestic violence, aggravated assault and multiple weapons offenses, Miranda said.
Point Pleasant, NJ
Police & Fire
Point Pleasant Man Choked Woman Into Unconsciousness: Prosecutor
A 31-year-old Point Pleasant man was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday, March 27 after he choked a woman until she passed out in 2022. Juan Santiago-Rojas is charged with attempted murder, strangulation and multiple weapons offenses, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. On Monday, Aug. 22, Point Pleasant Borough police responded to a residence on Butler Avenue and found an unconscious woman with serious injuries to her head and neck area, Billhimer said. She was transported to a nearby hospital where she was treated and eventually released, Billhimer said. An investigati…
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Fight At Bowling Alley Leads To Recovery Of Stolen Gun, Three Arrested: Egg Harbor Twp PD
Three people were arrested after a fight at an Egg Harbor Township bowling alley led to the recovery of a stolen handgun, authorities said. At 11:09 p.m., authorities responded to King Pin Lanes at 6622 Black Horse Pike on a report of two men fighting that escalated into another man retrieving a handgun, Egg Harbor Township police said. A witness told police, a man, accompanied by several people, threatened to shoot people with the gun. While officers were en route, they were told the man had exited the building and was attempting to leave, police said. Officers encountered the s…
Neptune-Ocean Grove, NJ
Police & Fire
Arrest Made In Deadly Neptune City Stabbing: Prosecutor
A 28-year-old Ocean Township resident was arrested and charged on Monday, March 10 with a fatally stabbing a man in Neptune City last week, authorities said. Zhahiem Spann is charged with murder in the first degree and multiple weapons offenses, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago and Neptune City Police Department Chief Matthew Quagliato said. On Tuesday, March 4 at 11:31 p.m., Kaylib Paul was found with stab wounds outside a residence on the 200 block of West Sylvania Avenue. Paul, a Neptune Township resident, was rushed to a hospital for treatment where he succumbed to his injuri…
Passaic, NJ
Police & Fire
Passaic County Residents Among 23 Arrested In Another Major Drug Bust: Prosecutor
Twenty-three people including four women and 19 men from Bergen and Passaic counties have been arrested following a 10-month-long investigation into the distribution of cocaine and narcotics in Passaic County, authorities said. The 23 people were charged with various controlled dangerous substance offenses after an investigation that began last May, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes and numerous police chiefs said. Law enforcement in Wayne and Pompton Lakes began investigating after responding to complaints about the sale of cocaine in the area, Valdes said. The investigati…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
20 Indicted In Fentanyl, Heroin Ring That Fueled Drug Use Across North Jersey: AG
Twenty people have been indicted in the sweeping takedown of opioid mills that fueled drug distribution across North Jersey, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Wednesday, March 5. ALSO SEE: 23 People Arrested In Another Massive NJ Drug Bust — Fentanyl, Guns, Seized, Prosecutor Says The indictment, handed down by a state grand jury, includes 53 charges ranging from racketeering and drug trafficking to weapons offenses and financial crimes. Authorities say the suspects were part of the Rodriguez, Sanchez, and Gutierrez Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO), which operated from A…
South Brunswick, NJ
Schools
South Brunswick Student Brought Knife To School, Causing Lockdown: Police
A 17-year-old was arrested and charged on Tuesday, March 4, after they brought a knife to South Brunswick High School, forcing a lockdown, authorities said. At 2:15 p.m., a South Brunswick High School staff member said two students reported another student had made threatening statements and had a knife, South Brunswick police said. The school was immediately placed on lockdown, police said. Within minutes a dozen South Brunswick officers responded to the school and began a systematic search, police said. Upon speaking with the students, officers recognized the suspect's description, …
East Brunswick, NJ
Police & Fire
'I Killed My Wife', East Brunswick Man Tells Cops: Prosecutor
A 60-year-old East Brunswick man has been arrested and charged after he admitted to killing his wife on Friday, Feb. 28, authorities said. At 12:14 p.m., Ashraf Tawfik walked into the East Brunswick Police Department and told them he killed his wife, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Frank LoSacco of the East Brunswick Police Department said. Authorities responded to his residence on Yorktown Road and found Marsail Botros, 58, of East Brunswick, dead at the scene, authorities said. Tawfik was arrested without incident and charged with murder in t…
Jackson, NJ
Police & Fire
Jackson Man Indicted For Killing Air Force Vet, Roommate: Officials
A 39-year-old Jackson Township man was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday, Feb. 26 for murdering his roommate, authorities said. At 5:55 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2024, Robert Sunris, 74, was found fatally stabbed in the chest, with a knife near his body, in a home on Maple Street, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. An investigation determined Louis Gargiso, Sunris' roommate, was the person responsible and he was arrested that same day, authorities said. He has remained in Ocean County Jail since his arrest, Billhimer said. Sunris' obituary says he was a Neptune High Sc…
Plainsboro, NJ
Police & Fire
Trenton Man Charged With Murder After Missing Plainsboro Woman Found Dead: Prosecutor
A 43-year-old Trenton man was arrested and charged on Wednesday, Feb. 26, after a Plainsboro woman missing since January was found dead, authorities said. Victoria Lee, 26, was first reported missing to police on Thursday, Jan. 30, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Eamon Blanchard of the Plainsboro Police Department said. Lee was found dead on Tuesday, Feb. 25, authorities said. Rahim Johnson was living with Lee and was the last person to see her alive before she was reported missing, authorities said. Johnson is charged with murder in the first…
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