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Former Jay-Z Protégé Arrested After Cops Dismantle Apartment Drug Mill: Police Former Jay-Z Protégé Arrested After Cops Dismantle Apartment Drug Mill: Police
Former Jay-Z Protégé Arrested After Cops Dismantle Apartment Drug Mill: Police A rapper who served prison time for promoting prostitution more than a decade ago was arrested last week, after police say they uncovered cocaine, thousands in suspected drug money, and a drug processing operation inside his Hackensack apartment. In 2016, Malcom S. Byer, now 52, told The Brooklyn News Service he was "working on getting [his] life back together" and being a "productive member of society" after taking a plea bargain in the prostitution case. Byer, who describes himself as a Jay-Z protoge and was a member of the Roc-A-Fella-affiliated group Da Ranjahz, has found himself in tr…
Man Wanted By Cops In CT Steals $12K In NJ Gas Station Burglary: PD Man Wanted By Cops In CT Steals $12K In NJ Gas Station Burglary: PD
Man Wanted By Cops In CT Steals $12K In NJ Gas Station Burglary: PD A Newark, N,J man wanted out of Hartford, CT was jailed after police said he stole more than $12,000 from a gas station. Mount Olive police responded to the Flanders Shell Gas Station on Route 206 on Sunday, Oct. 12, after the station owner discovered that the office had been broken into and approximately $12,400 was missing from the safe, according to Officer Thomas Cuff and Detective James Carney. Through the course of their investigation, detectives identified the suspect as 57-year-old Albert Smith, police said. Detective Carney determined Smith had fled to Hartford, Connecticut, where…
13-Year-Old CT Girl Killed: 'We Are Heartbroken' 13-Year-Old CT Girl Killed: 'We Are Heartbroken'
13-Year-Old CT Girl Killed: 'We Are Heartbroken' A Connecticut community is mourning the death of a 13-year-old girl. The teen died Wednesday, Sept. 17, around 7:30 a.m. on Killam’s Point Road in Branford. Police said her death was not linked to criminal activity. "We are heartbroken by the loss of such a young life, and our thoughts are with the family, friends, and all who are affected. Out of respect for the family’s privacy, no further identifying details will be released." Police said they are working with support agencies to assist the family and the community. "The Branford Police Department remains committed to supporting the fa…