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Lifelong Trenton Resident Mariella Marino Dies Suddenly At Age 24 Lifelong Trenton resident Mariella Pina Paolina Marino died suddenly on Oct. 24 at the age of 24. Marino was born and raised in Trenton and attended Trenton High School, her social media pages say. She worked for several years as a mortgage consultant, according to her obituary. Marino was predeceased by her father Pippo Marino and survived by her mother, Maria G. Franchi Marino and her significant other Joseph A. Bloom; her sister, Angela Maria Giovanna Marino; her niece, Valentina Marino; her nephew, Luciano Marino; and many extended family members and close friends. Marino’s funeral se…

by Valerie Musson

11/15/2021

Police & Fire

Gunman Nabbed In I-287 Road Rage Incident, Police Pursuit: Njsp A driver wielded a handgun during a road rage incident before initiating a police chase and intentionally crashing into a troop car on Route 287, state police said. Russell T. Brown, 62, exited the white Chrysler Town and Country he was driving and pointed a handgun at another driver on Route 287 southbound at milepost 35 in Morris Township just before 4:20 p.m. Friday, state police said. Troopers responding to the road rage report followed Brown, of Shallotte, NC, onto Route 78 eastbound, where they attempted to conduct a high-risk traffic stop near milepost 32.2 in Bridgewater Township. …

by Valerie Musson

11/15/2021

Police & Fire

‘Expect Delays:’ Route 33 Exit To Close For Emergency Bridge Repair, PennDOT Says An exit on Route 33 north in Northampton County will close for emergency bridge repairs, PennDOT confirmed Friday. The William Penn Highway exit will close for an emergency repair at 7 p.m. and will remain closed for at least 24 hours, Bethlehem Township Police said. All northbound traffic will be diverted off the William Penn Highway exit to the traffic signal. Meanwhile, detoured traffic will continue straight and cross William Penn Highway to continue north on Route 33, police said. “Expect traffic delays at this interchange,” police said.

by Valerie Musson

11/12/2021

Business

Recognize HIM? Police Seek ID For Man In Morris County Chick-fil-A Vandalism Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say vandalized a Morris County Chick-fil-A restaurant Thursday. The man — pictured above — purchased food from the Morris Plains location on Route 10 East before drawing graffiti on what appears to be a restroom door, according to the Morris County Sheriff’s Office. The man then fled in a dark-colored SUV with a possible New York license plate, police said. Anyone with information about the suspect’s identity is asked to contact the Morris county Sheriff’s CrimeStoppers at 973-COP-CALL.

by Valerie Musson

11/12/2021

News

Support Surges For Beloved Hackettstown Dad, Special Ed Teacher & Coach Diagnosed With Cancer Support is on the rise for a beloved Hackettstown father, longtime special education teacher and coach who was recently diagnosed with cancer. Ed Wehmeyer, a lifelong Hackettstown resident, was diagnosed with stage III cancer in September, according to a GoFundMe launched by his daughter, Jordyn. “We are kindly and humbly asking for your help,” writes Jordyn. Wehmeyer was well-known for his athletic talent in high school, Jordyn says. He was inducted into the Hackettstown High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018. “My father still enjoys going to all the Hackettstown athletic events to su…

by Valerie Musson

11/12/2021

Police & Fire

Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down Route 80 In Sussex County: State Police A jackknifed tractor-trailer shut down Route 80 in Sussex County Friday morning, state police said. The trailer collided with another vehicle and jackknifed in the westbound lanes near milepost 22.8 in Byram around 10:05 a.m., NJSP Trooper Brandi Slota told Daily Voice. The right lane was closed for cleanup following the crash, Slota said. Police had not determined whether anyone was injured in the crash, however, the Lakeland Emergency Squad responded at the scene and confirmed multiple victims. Earlier today 4353 along with Byram Fire handled a multi vehicle, multi patient accident…

by Valerie Musson

11/12/2021

Police & Fire

Know Anything? Driver At Large After Hunterdon County DWI Crash A driver involved in a drunken late-night crash in Hunterdon County is still at large after fleeing the crash scene, police said. Officers attempted to stop a potentially intoxicated driver on Route 202 in Readington Township just before 11:50 p.m. Thursday, local police said. The driver ignored the officers’ attempts to stop and fled the scene before crashing the vehicle on Summer Road, police said. The driver then fled on foot and was tracked by canine for several miles but not located. “There is no reason to believe the public is in any danger,” police said. Anyone with information ab…

by Valerie Musson

11/12/2021

Police & Fire

Still Unsolved: Police Seek Clues Years After Parsippany Business Owner Killed In Own Driveway Investigators continue to search for clues 25 years after a beloved Morris County business owner was shot and killed in his own driveway. Richard Breitbarth, 48, was shot several times and hit with a blunt instrument in the driveway of his home at 17 Baird Pl. in Whippany on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 1996 between 8:35 p.m. and 8:45 p.m., the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office said. Breitbarth was the owner and president of Biophase Systems, Inc., located at 259 New Rd. in Parsippany. He had just returned from a trip to the grocery store, authorities said. The case was ruled a homicide, and no arre…

by Valerie Musson

11/12/2021

Police & Fire

Suspect At Large Following Route 46 Chase, State Police Say A suspect remained at large following a chase on Route 46 in Warren County before dawn Wednesday, state police said. A state trooper attempted to stop a black GMC van for a violation in the westbound lanes near milepost 14.2 in Liberty Township just before 12:40 a.m., NJSP Trooper Brandi Slota told Daily Voice. The van driver failed to stop for the trooper’s lights and siren, initiating a brief chase, Slota said. The driver then abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot, police said. The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.

by Valerie Musson

11/10/2021

Police & Fire

Know HER? Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Woman Who Snatched Walmart Worker’s Purse, Fled Recognize her? Police in Bethlehem are seeking the public’s help identifying a woman they say snatched a Walmart worker’s purse and fled. The woman pictured above stole a purse belonging to an employee at Walmart in Bethlehem Township around 6 p.m. on Sept. 19, local police said in a Wednesday release. The woman fled the store with a man in the vehicle pictured above, police said. Anyone with information about the woman’s identity is asked to call Ptl. Lindsay at 610-419-9694 or send an email to klindsay@bethlehemtwp.com.

by Valerie Musson

11/10/2021

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