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Bostwick Avenue, Jersey City, NJ
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Driver Arrested After Pursuit Across Hudson County: Police
A 28-year-old driver was arrested following a pursuit across Hudson County, authorities said. Eddie J. Torres, of Jersey City, was seen speeding on East 21st Street in Bayonne around 3:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, Police Capt. Eric Amato said. Torres then sped away, running a red light on East 22nd Street and Route 440 North as officers tried to pull him over near East 21st Street, Amato said. Torres allegedly kept driving on Route 440 North into Jersey City, where local police were made aware of the investigation. Torres’ vehicle was later found parked on Bostwick Avenue, and he exited…
Police & Fire
Use Of Force By Jersey City Police Breaking Up Massive Street Fight Deemed Justified
The use of force by Jersey City police officers breaking up a massive street fight in May has been deemed justified, authorities in Hudson County announced Wednesday. Multiple 9-1-1 callers reported 20 to 100 people screaming, punching and kicking in a street fight that broke out on Bostwick Avenue between Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and Ocean Avenue just after 5:15 p.m. on May 5, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. This incident that quickly went viral on social media occurred during the Executive Order signed by Gov. Phil Murphy that required people to stay home and socia…
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Video Shows Jersey City Police Using Pepper Spray, Baton To Break Up Violent Brawl
Three adults and two juveniles were arrested following a Jersey City brawl between nearly 100 people and six police officers, officials said. Three 911 calls came through Tuesday reporting a Bostwick Avenue street fight, Police Chief Michael Kelly said. The incident escalated when a juvenile tried grabbing an officer's gun, reports say. Six officers were dispatched to tame the crowd of nearly 100 people. "What started out as issue between 2 guys turned into brawl against the cops," Taing Walton said in a tweet along with the 2-minute video. Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Public Direct…
Police & Fire
Homicide Detectives Investigating Woman's Death In Jersey City
The Homicide Unit from the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the death of a 46-year-old woman in Jersey City, Prosecutor Esther Suarez said via Twitter Friday. Investigators responded to 83 Bostwick Ave. Thursday, Suarez said. Suarez did not immediately release additional information about the incident. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.