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Authorities ID Body Of Drowned Paddle Boarder, 24, Recovered From Mahwah Lake Authorities ID Body Of Drowned Paddle Boarder, 24, Recovered From Mahwah Lake
Authorities ID Body Of Drowned Paddle Boarder, 24, Recovered From Mahwah Lake A drowned paddle boarder whose body was recovered from a Mahwah lake Tuesday has been identified as a 24-year-old local resident. Mario Morales had lost his grip and fell into Dators Pond at the foot of Stag Hill Road early Thursday evening, New Jersey Police Trooper Charles Marchan confirmed. His body was found in 15 feet of water shortly before 3 p.m.  Morales' older brother then paddled to shore shouting for someone to call 911, Mayor Jim Wysocki said. The first responder, Mahwah Police Officer Travis Canning, headed into the pond just west of the Ramapo River off Routes 202 and Route…
US Marshals Capture NJ Man Wanted On Murder Charge In Pennsylvania US Marshals Capture NJ Man Wanted On Murder Charge In Pennsylvania
US Marshals Capture NJ Man Wanted On Murder Charge In Pennsylvania An Elizabeth man wanted on murder charges was captured by members of the US Marshals Service in Pennsylvania, authorities said Wednesday. Michael Rogers, 23, is accused of shooting 32-year-old Antwoine Thompson on April 26, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo, Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca, and city Police Director Earl Graves said. Thompson was rushed to the hospital after being shot near Second and Bond streets, and died later that day, authorities said. Meanwhile, Rogers was identified as a suspect and charged June 10. He was arrested without incident in Wilkes…
FBI Agents Kill Armed Kidnapping Suspect From Philadelphia In Leonia FBI Agents Kill Armed Kidnapping Suspect From Philadelphia In Leonia
FBI Agents Kill Armed Kidnapping Suspect From Philadelphia In Leonia FBI agents shot and killed an armed kidnapping suspect out of Philadelphia at a Leonia apartment complex early Wednesday, authorities said. Law enforcement agents tracked the suspect to the Lakeview Apartments where a confrontation with members of the FBI's Philadelphia and Newark field offices ensued, NBC New York reports. Local resident Kathleen Gentile told Daily Voice she heard voices outside just before 3:45 a.m. saying "FBI, please come out, you're standing in the window." Then, she heard gunshots. "Literally, 'Bang, bang bang' is what I heard," she said.  "All I know is t…
Police: Philly Man Threatens Female Driver, 64, With Knife In Chester County Road Rage Incident Police: Philly Man Threatens Female Driver, 64, With Knife In Chester County Road Rage Incident
Police: Philly Man Threatens Female Driver, 64, With Knife In Chester County Road Rage Incident A 33-year-old Philadelphia man threatened a 64-year-old woman with a knife in what police are calling a road rage incident. Isaiah J. Van followed the woman into a shopping center in West Whiteland after some type of altercation on the road around 5:50 p.m. June 11, West Whiteland Det. Scott Pezick said. That's where Van brandished a 12-inch, black handle fixed-blade knife, which was recovered by police, Pezick said. The woman was unharmed. Van was arrested and charged with simple assault, possessing instruments of crime, terroristic threats and harassment.
Secaucus Prostitution Sting Nets Three Arrests, Chief Says Secaucus Prostitution Sting Nets Three Arrests, Chief Says
Secaucus Prostitution Sting Nets Three Arrests, Chief Says Three women were arrested on prostitution charges in Secaucus last week, authorities said. The arrests were part of an effort within the township to combat vice related crimes, Secaucus Police Chief Dennis Miller said. The following individuals were arrested on June 9, he said: Lucy Oviedo Ramos, 32, of the Dominican Republic, for engaging in prostitution. Shannon Cave, 25, Union City, for engaging in prostitution and promoting prostitution. Edily Perez Batista, 25, of Elizabeth, for engaging in prostitution. Miller did not release the locations where the arrests occurred. 
WINNER: Lottery Ticket Good For $511K Sold In Bergen County WINNER: Lottery Ticket Good For $511K Sold In Bergen County
Winner: Lottery Ticket Good For $511K Sold In Bergen County A New Jersey Lottery ticket good for $511,895 was sold in Bergen County. The lucky Jersey Cash 5 ticket from Tuesday's drawing was purchased from Emerson Stationery on Kinderkamack Road in Emerson. The winning numbers were 03, 07, 42, 43, and 45 and the XTRA number was 03. 
Authorities ID 2 Newark Brothers Killed In Linden Crash Authorities ID 2 Newark Brothers Killed In Linden Crash
Authorities ID 2 Newark Brothers Killed In Linden Crash A pair of brothers from Newark died and three other individuals were injured in a crash Tuesday night in Linden. A 2017 BMW sedan was heading north on Route 1 when it collided with a 2004 Mazda sedan making a U-turn from Interstate 278 around 11:30 p.m., Linden Police Lt. Christopher Guenther said. The Mazda then collided with a 2002 Honda SUV and continued off the roadway. Manuel Green, 22, and Clarence Green, 15, were in the Mazda, and died. The occupants of the BMW, one male and one female, were both transported to Newark University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.&nbs…
Jersey City Man Pleads Guilty In 2019 Deadly Shooting Jersey City Man Pleads Guilty In 2019 Deadly Shooting
Jersey City Man Pleads Guilty In 2019 Deadly Shooting A Jersey City man entered a guilty plea in connection with a deadly shooting in 2019, authorities announced. Victor Lopez, 54, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree aggravated manslaughter related to the killing of Brandon Magwood, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Superior Court Judge Vincent Militello presided over the plea hearing, which was attended by Magwood's family. The State is recommending a sentence of 16 years in New Jersey State Prison subject to the No Early Release Act. More than $2,600 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Magwood's family …
RACIAL ATTACK: Off-Duty Jersey City Officer Brutally Beaten By 10 Men RACIAL ATTACK: Off-Duty Jersey City Officer Brutally Beaten By 10 Men
Racial Attack: Off-Duty Jersey City Officer Brutally Beaten By 10 Men An off-duty Jersey City police officer was hospitalized after being beaten by a group of 10 men in a racially-motivated attack over the weekend, authorities said. The 42-year-old white officer was bleeding form his head and face when his colleagues were flagged down near Grove Street and Newark Avenue around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, city spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said. The officer was assaulted by a group of 10 males, who were also shouting racially motivated insults at the victim, she said. The unnamed victim identified himself as an off-duty police officer multiple times throughout…
3 South Jersey Residents Charged With Killing 18-Year-Old In Ohio 3 South Jersey Residents Charged With Killing 18-Year-Old In Ohio
3 South Jersey Residents Charged With Killing 18-Year-Old In Ohio Three South Jersey residents were charged with killing an 18-year-old man in Ohio over the weekend. Timothy Hill, Jacob Owens and a 16-year-old were in an altercation with the victim, Tajour Tye, before Tye was shot dead around 2:15 a.m., NJ Advance Media says citing Sandusky Police Chief Jared Olive. The Penns Grove suspects had been staying in the area with family. Owens was being held on $250,000 bond while Hill was being held without bound in the Erie County Jail, the ECJ website shows. The juvenile was remanded to the Erie County Juvenile Justice.
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