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'Cause For Concern': State Police Looking To ID, Charge Drivers In Parkway Trump Parade 'Cause For Concern': State Police Looking To ID, Charge Drivers In Parkway Trump Parade
'Cause For Concern': State Police Looking To ID, Charge Drivers In Parkway Trump Parade Authorities in New Jersey are working to identify and charge drivers who participated in Sunday's "Jews For Trump" caravan that backed up parts of the Garden State Parkway for miles, NJSP Col. Pat Callahan said Monday. "When [people] endanger the ways of those traveling on highways and byways, there really are no excuses for it," he said during Gov. Phil Murphy's COVID-19 briefing. "It gave us great cause for concern." The parade through Westchester, NY and North Jersey stopped traffic on the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and for. nearly five miles along the Garden State Parkway. No cita…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Drug Dealer Charged In Fatal Fentanyl Overdose, Burlington Prosecutor Says Drug Dealer Charged In Fatal Fentanyl Overdose, Burlington Prosecutor Says
Drug Dealer Charged In Fatal Fentanyl Overdose, Burlington Prosecutor Says A 35-year-old woman from Burlington County has been arrested in connection with a drug customer's fatal overdoes on fentanyl, authorities said.  Dolores Cespedes was charged with strict liability for drug-induced death and several drug dealing and possession charges, according to Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and New Jersey State Police Commander Pat Callahan. Cespedes was taken into custody on Tuesday in Bass River, they said. State troopers from the Tuckerton station found a victim, Michael Kramer, deceased on Feb. 16 on a bathroom floor on County Road 54…

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by Jon Craig
Lifestyle
Jersey Shore Diner Reopens Despite Repeated Citations For Violating State COVID-19 Indoor Order Jersey Shore Diner Reopens Despite Repeated Citations For Violating State COVID-19 Indoor Order
Jersey Shore Diner Reopens Despite Repeated Citations For Violating State Covid-19 Indoor Order UPDATED: Lakeside Diner, a popular eatery on the Jersey Shore, has been repeatedly ticketed for serving customers indoors despite the coronavirus pandemic, authorities said. The restaurant located in the Forked River section of Lacey Township has been cited eight times since early June, state police and health officials said. Lakeside Diner reopened indoor and outdoor dining for breakfast on Friday despite Ocean County sheriff's officers and Lacey Township police attempting to change the diner's  locks and a state order banning indoor dining as reported by NJ Advance Media here. …

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by Jon Craig
Lifestyle
NJ Birthday Boy Buys Lunch For Troopers Who Cared For Him In Bike Wreck NJ Birthday Boy Buys Lunch For Troopers Who Cared For Him In Bike Wreck
NJ Birthday Boy Buys Lunch For Troopers Who Cared For Him In Bike Wreck When Rowdy Meys of Stockton was in a bad bicycle accident last year, New Jersey State Police took care of him. This year, in return, Rowdy is taking care of the troopers on the frontlines of coronavirus Rowdy used the money he got on his 11th birthday to buy lunch for the troopers at the nearby Kingwood Barracks. He was personally thanked personally by Col. Pat Callahan, who visited his family's farm to show his gratitude. "To you Rowdy," Gov. Phil Murphy said during Thursday's COVID-19 briefing, "thank you." "And to all of the brave troopers beginning with the colonel, and through the e…

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by Cecilia Levine