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Heroin, 19 Illegal Firearms Seized Last Week In Newark Heroin, 19 Illegal Firearms Seized Last Week In Newark
Heroin, 19 Illegal Firearms Seized Last Week In Newark Police recovered 19 illegal firearms, loaded magazines, heroin and more from more than a dozen individuals in Newark in the last week, they said. The recoveries — from June 28 to July 7 — mark a 30 percent increase over the same period last year, Interim Newark Public Safety Director Raul Malave said. Malave reports the following arrests and gun/drug seizures: Thursday, July 7: Wyheed Heath, 27, and Kevin Artis, 27, both of Newark, arrested after police observed Heath with a handgun in the 600 block of South 20th Street. Heath was found in possession of a handgun, 50 glassine envel…

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by Cecilia Levine
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SEEN HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault SEEN HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault
Seen HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault Police in Newark are seeking a 23-year-old man who goes by the name "Drama" in an incident of aggravated assault. Two men and a woman assaulted another man during a dispute on the 100 block of Alexander Street around 2 a.m. Nov. 10, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose. The victim was transported to University Hospital for treatment and released. Abdul S. Bell has been identified as a suspect and is wanted for questioning, Ambrose said. He is described as being six feet tall with black hair and brown eyes. Bell also has a tattoo of lightening bolts on the right side of hi…

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by Cecilia Levine