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View all🚨 ILLINOIS MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN MASSIVE NEW JERSEY METH TRAFFICKING CASE 🚨
An Illinois man pleaded guilty to conspiracy after federal agents seized more than 260 pounds of methamphetamine in New Jersey, marking the state’s largest bust. Marcos Cesar Acosta faces a potential life sentence for overseeing the massive drug shipment delivered by truck.
🚨 EAST ORANGE MAN SHOT IN PATERSON, POLICE INVESTIGATING 🚨
Paterson Police Department officers are investigating a Saturday morning shooting that left a 34-year-old East Orange man injured. The victim arrived at the hospital in a private vehicle, and detectives have identified a potential crime scene near McBride Avenue and Mill Street.
🚨 AUTHORITIES IDENTIFY MAN KILLED IN MILLVILLE POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING 🚨
Authorities identified 47-year-old Shaun Murphy as the man fatally shot by Sergeant John Borelli during a domestic disturbance call in Millville. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office sergeant fired his weapon inside a residence, and investigators later recovered a handgun at the scene.
🚨🛍️ TWO BRONX MEN ARRESTED IN MULTI-STATE NORDSTROM FRAUD INVESTIGATION IN PARAMUS 🛍️🚨
Two Bronx men were arrested at Westfield Garden State Plaza after allegedly using stolen information to open fraudulent credit accounts across four states. Police recovered over $5,000 in stolen merchandise, and both suspects are now facing identity theft and fraud charges.
🚨 TENNESSEE CHILD RAPE SUSPECT ARRESTED IN UNION COUNTY AFTER LICENSE PLATE CAMERA ALERT 🚨
Police arrested Toyin Adekale Patterson in Fanwood after license plate cameras flagged his vehicle in Union County. Patterson was wanted in Tennessee for the rape of a child and was captured through the coordination of several local law enforcement agencies.
🚨💎 $1 MILLION IN JEWELRY STOLEN DURING RAPID SMASH-AND-GRAB IN ISELIN 💎🚨
Four masked men used sledgehammers to steal approximately $1 million in jewelry from 9Lakha Jewelers in Iselin on Friday night. The Woodbridge Township Police Department is currently searching for the suspects, who fled the scene in less than one minute.
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