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Pair Nabbed In Essex County Armed Robberies Had Lengthy Rap Sheets: Police
Two men with lengthy arrest records have been arrested in connection with two armed robberies -- one in Livingston and another in West Orange, local police said.
Shyhiem Clark, 24, of Newark, and Tyrese Thompson, 22, of Elizabeth, were charged in connection with the Sept. 27 incident at a Mount Pleasant Avenue store, according to police in West Orange.
The two are believed to be linked to a second robbery in Livingston on Oct. 4, authorities said.
Either Clark or Thompson held the cashier at gunpoint while the other removed money from the register, police said. Both fled through …
$150G Powerball Winner Sold In Hillsdale, $30G Scratch-Off In Wallington
A Powerball ticket winning the third-tier prize was sold at Quick Shop in Hillsdale.
That ticket -- sold at Quick Shop on Patterson Street -- won the $50,000 prize from Wednesday's drawing but was purchased with Powerplay, multiplying the prize to $150,000.
The winning numbers for the drawing on Wednesday, May 8 were: 01, 45, 53, 64 and 66. The Red Power Ball number was 03. The Multiplier number was 03.
The Powerball jackpot rolls to $235 million for the next drawing to be held Saturday, May 11 10:59 p.m.
A lucky winner took home $30,000 from a scratch-off ticket, sold at ShopRite i…