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KNOW HIM? Man Pulls Knife On Hunterdon County Bar Employee, ‘Threatens To Kill Everyone:' PD KNOW HIM? Man Pulls Knife On Hunterdon County Bar Employee, ‘Threatens To Kill Everyone:' PD
Know HIM? Man Pulls Knife On Hunterdon County Bar Employee, ‘Threatens To Kill Everyone:' PD Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a Hunterdon County bar customer who pulled a knife on an employee and threatened to kill the other patrons. The incident occurred at Cryan’s Tavern in Annandale around 9 p.m. on Monday, August 28, Clinton Township Police said. The customer, circled in red, pulled a knife on an employee and “threatened to kill everyone,” according to police. The customer left through the back door and was gone when police arrived. He is described as a white male standing 5 feet 5 inches tall, bald with a white beard, and was wearing square glasses, a dark g…

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by Valerie Musson
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Knife-Wielding Man Threatening Restaurant Workers Sought By Newark Police Knife-Wielding Man Threatening Restaurant Workers Sought By Newark Police
Knife-Wielding Man Threatening Restaurant Workers Sought By Newark Police A knife-wielding man threatening restaurant workers in Newark is being sought by police. Police responded to Sagres Bar & Grill, at 44-50 Prospect Street, on a call of a male with a knife threatening workers around 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 20, Newark Public Safety Fritz G. Fragé said. The male entered the restaurant and went behind the bar. When confronted by a worker, he pointed a knife he took from behind the bar at the worker. Before leaving the bar, the suspect attempted to stab one of the restaurant’s tables but cut his own hand, instead. He then fled, heading northbound o…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Off-Duty State Trooper Subdues Knife-Wielding Man In Dunkin Donuts Parking Lot Off-Duty State Trooper Subdues Knife-Wielding Man In Dunkin Donuts Parking Lot
Off-Duty State Trooper Subdues Knife-Wielding Man In Dunkin Donuts Parking Lot An off-duty New Jersey State Trooper subdued a man with a knife during an altercation in the parking lot of a Dunkin Donuts last month. Det. Sgt. Michael Nelson overheard two men arguing behind his car in the parking lot of a Dunkin Donuts in Freehold, and noticed one of them brandish a large knife and threaten the other man on May 28, authorities said. Nelson -- of the Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office -- got out of his car, approached the suspect and identified himself as a New Jersey State Trooper. Nelson ordered the man to drop the knife, but the man retreated to h…

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by Cecilia Levine
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PD: ‘Intoxicated, Belligerent’ Sussex County Man Threatened Neighbor With Knife During Dispute PD: ‘Intoxicated, Belligerent’ Sussex County Man Threatened Neighbor With Knife During Dispute
PD: ‘Intoxicated, Belligerent’ Sussex County Man Threatened Neighbor With Knife During Dispute A Sussex County man was intoxicated when he belligerently threatened a neighbor with a knife during a dispute, authorities said. Juan Zanatta, 54, used a knife to threaten a neighbor in Franklin during a dispute on Feb. 2, borough police said. Zanatta, who police say was “intoxicated and belligerent” during the altercation, was arrested and charged with terroristic threats, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and disorderly conduct. He was released in accordance with the state’s bail reform laws and is scheduled to appear in Sussex County Superior Court.

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by Valerie Musson