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Elizabeth Woman Found Unharmed Elizabeth Woman Found Unharmed
Elizabeth Woman Found Unharmed UPDATE: Welida Pereira has been located unharmed. Original story below. Police in North Jersey are seeking the public's help in locating a missing woman. Welida Pereira, of Elizabeth, was last seen on July 18, on the 500 block of Market Street in Newark, City Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara said. She was wearing black leggings, a beige short sleeve shirt and black sandals. Pereira was driving a black 2012 GMC Acadia and is known to travel throughout New York City. O’Hara urges anyone with information on the whereabouts of Welida Pereira to call the Department's 24-hour Crime S…

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by Cecilia Levine
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WATCH: Newark Police Officer Uses CPR To Save Life Of Unconscious Man, 29 WATCH: Newark Police Officer Uses CPR To Save Life Of Unconscious Man, 29
Watch: Newark Police Officer Uses CPR To Save Life Of Unconscious Man, 29 The intense moment a Newark Police officer used CPR to save the life of an unconscious man over the weekend was caught on body camera footage. Newark Police Officer Claudia Martinez responded to the 500 block of Market Street and found the 29-year-old man unresponsive on the floor around 1:10 a.m. Saturday, Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara said. Martinez — a licensed practical nurse — immediately began chest compressions after noticing that the man had no pulse and was not breathing. “There you go, there you go, it’s okay, it’s okay,” Martinez can be heard saying while continuing com…

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by Valerie Musson