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'Welcome To The Jungle' Blasts From Vehicle Plowed Through Independence Twp. Police HQ (VIDEO) 'Welcome To The Jungle' Blasts From Vehicle Plowed Through Independence Twp. Police HQ (VIDEO)
'Welcome To The Jungle' Blasts From Vehicle Plowed Through Independence Twp. Police HQ (Video) A New Jersey man was arrested and charged with terrorism after authorities say he intentionally crashed a car into a home and the Independence Township Police Department, authorities said. Video released by the Warren County Prosecutor's Office shows John Hargreaves slamming his vehicle through the exterior of the ITPD station. The vehicle comes to a rest inside the squad room, where Hargreaves emerges proudly from his gold Toyota SUV with his hands in the air on Wednesday evening, Sept. 20. Officers can be seen walking Hargreaves across the squad room and placing him in handcuff…

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by Sam Barron
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Warren County Man Burglarizes Home, Harasses Victim On Instagram, Tries Again Hours Later: PD Warren County Man Burglarizes Home, Harasses Victim On Instagram, Tries Again Hours Later: PD
Warren County Man Burglarizes Home, Harasses Victim On Instagram, Tries Again Hours Later: PD A Warren County man previously arrested for theft is facing charges once again, this time for burglarizing the home of somebody he knew, threatening them for more money over Instagram, and returning hours later to make a second burglary attempt, authorities said. Rory Molnar, 37, of the 200 block of Harvard Drive in Hackettstown, is accused of forcing his way into the front door of the home of the sleeping victim, whom he knew, before demanding money and leaving around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 9, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said Wednesday, Sept. 6. Molnar then allegedly…

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by Valerie Musson
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SEEN HIM? Police Seek Man Wanted For Warren County Auto Theft SEEN HIM? Police Seek Man Wanted For Warren County Auto Theft
Seen HIM? Police Seek Man Wanted For Warren County Auto Theft Seen him? Police are seeking the public’s help locating a man wanted for an auto theft in Warren County. Michael Tremblay, 44, has been charged with theft of a motor vehicle, Independence Township Police said in a release said on Thursday, May 26. Tremblay, of Petersburg Road in Hackettstown, is a white male with blue eyes and brown hair, police said. He stands six feet four inches tall and weighs about 180 pounds. Anyone with information about Tremblay’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Independence Township Police Department at 908-852-4440.

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by Valerie Musson
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1 Hospitalized, Cat Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Massive Warren County House Fire (PHOTOS) 1 Hospitalized, Cat Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Massive Warren County House Fire (PHOTOS)
1 Hospitalized, Cat Treated For Smoke Inhalation In Massive Warren County House Fire (Photos) One person was hospitalized and a cat was treated for smoke inhalation Wednesday night following a massive house fire in Warren County, authorities said. The two-alarm fire broke out at a home on Chaucer Drive in Independence Township shortly after 8:10 p.m., initial reports said. The local first aid squad rushed to the scene and immediately requested backup to provide the full extent of their rescue and rehabilitation services, the squad said. Several surrounding fire crews worked for about four hours to get the blaze under control, the squad said. Meanwhile, two patients were evaluated …

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by Valerie Musson
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Teens Threaten To Shoot Warren County Vape Shop Workers, Flee With Nearly $1K In Proceeds: PD Teens Threaten To Shoot Warren County Vape Shop Workers, Flee With Nearly $1K In Proceeds: PD
Teens Threaten To Shoot Warren County Vape Shop Workers, Flee With Nearly $1K In Proceeds: PD Two teens were jailed after robbing a Warren County vape shop at gunpoint, authorities said. The 17-year-old boys from Hudson and Monmouth counties walked into Good Guy Vapes on Main Street in Hackettstown and started to asked about different items just before 6:25 p.m. Friday, local police said. The suspects then failed to show identification when trying to purchase the items, authorities said. When a worker asked about being involved in a previous theft from the store, the suspects acted “irate,” and one of them threatened to shoot them with a .22 gun, police said. The workers then back…

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by Valerie Musson
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KNOW THEM? Police In Warren County Seek ID For 2 Men In Suspicious Activity Investigation KNOW THEM? Police In Warren County Seek ID For 2 Men In Suspicious Activity Investigation
Know Them? Police In Warren County Seek ID For 2 Men In Suspicious Activity Investigation Police in Warren County are seeking the public’s help identifying two men in an investigation into suspicious overnight activity. The men pictured above were caught on surveillance footage by a homeowner in Pondview in Independence Township around 12:40 a.m. Wednesday, police said. The men were seen near the home's front door area, though nothing has been reported missing or damaged, police said. Anyone who may have witnessed similar activity or who can identify the men is asked to contact the Independence Township Police Department at (908) 852-4440.

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by Valerie Musson
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Police: Woman Charged In Pocket Knife Stabbing At Hackettstown Apartment Complex Police: Woman Charged In Pocket Knife Stabbing At Hackettstown Apartment Complex
Police: Woman Charged In Pocket Knife Stabbing At Hackettstown Apartment Complex A Hackettstown woman was being held in the Warren County Jail after police said she stabbed someone with a pocket knife in an argument about beer. 
Hackettstown police responded to an apartment on the 200 block of Main Street on a report of a medical assist on Saturday, Jan. 4 around 6:30 p.m. After confronting a person about having beer inside of the apartment, Nicole Russell, 46, of Mansfield Township, stabbed the victim in the left shoulder with a small pocket knife, police said. The relationship between Russell and the victim was not clear. The victim was transported to Morristown Med…

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by Valerie Musson