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Vehicle Stolen, Cars Broken Into Overnight In Phillipsburg: Police Vehicle Stolen, Cars Broken Into Overnight In Phillipsburg: Police
Vehicle Stolen, Cars Broken Into Overnight In Phillipsburg: Police Police are investigating after a rash of vehicle crimes in Phillipsburg overnight on Thursday, Feb. 22.  Between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m., a car was stolen on the 300 block of Thomas Street, Phillipsburg police said on Facebook. Two vehicle thefts occurred on the 300 block of Warren Street and the 100 block of Broad Street, respectively, police said. Police are asking anyone with information or private surveillance cameras that captured footage of the above incident to contact 908-835-2002.
Man Dies At Hospital After Being Thrown From Motorcycle In Warren County Crash: Police Man Dies At Hospital After Being Thrown From Motorcycle In Warren County Crash: Police
Man Dies At Hospital After Being Thrown From Motorcycle In Warren County Crash: Police A man died at the hospital after being thrown from his motorcycle during a crash in Warren County, authorities said. Lopatcong Police responded to the crash report near Belvidere Road (Rt. 646) between North Third Street and North Second Street just before 6:25 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3, and found an NJSP state trooper treating the motorcyclist, who had landed in the front yard of a nearby home. The man was taken to St. Luke’s Warren Campus, where he succumbed to his injuries. A follow-up investigation found that the motorcyclist was heading southbound on Belvidere Road between North Third and …
Phillipsburg Man, 44, Arrested For Selling Heroin, Crack-Cocaine: Prosecutor Phillipsburg Man, 44, Arrested For Selling Heroin, Crack-Cocaine: Prosecutor
Phillipsburg Man, 44, Arrested For Selling Heroin, Crack-Cocaine: Prosecutor A 44-year-old Phillipsburg man was arrested for selling heroin, crack-cocaine, and other drugs, authorities announced Thursday. Paul Smith III was charged with two counts of possession with intent to distribute heroin, second-degree possession with intent to distribute cocaine, two counts of distributing heroin, and obstruction, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said. Smith’s arrest was the result of a five-week investigation by the WCPO narcotics task force, which carried out a search warrant at his home on the 400 block of South Main Street, Pfeiffer said. The search allegedly t…
UPDATE: Police Nab Easton Man Wanted For Phillipsburg Shooting, Gunpoint Gas Station Robbery UPDATE: Police Nab Easton Man Wanted For Phillipsburg Shooting, Gunpoint Gas Station Robbery
Update: Police Nab Easton Man Wanted For Phillipsburg Shooting, Gunpoint Gas Station Robbery UPDATE: Roberts has been apprehended, Phillipsburg Police confirmed. ----------------------------------- An Easton man identified as the suspect in a recent Phillipsburg shooting and gunpoint robbery remains at large, authorities announced. Larry Roberts, of the 1200 block of Lehigh Street in Easton, is accused of firing several rounds near Brainard Street in Phillipsburg on Tuesday, Feb. 8, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said. Roberts faces charges for unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and contempt of court, Pfeiffer said. Mean…
Pedestrian Airlifted After Crash Near Phillipsburg School (DEVELOPING) Pedestrian Airlifted After Crash Near Phillipsburg School (DEVELOPING)
Pedestrian Airlifted After Crash Near Phillipsburg School (Developing) A pedestrian was airlifted after being hit by a car in Phillipsburg Wednesday evening, developing reports say. The pedestrian was struck near Phillipsburg Elementary School on Warren Street shortly before 5:30 p.m., according to initial and unconfirmed reports. A medical helicopter was requested to take the victim to a nearby hospital with a landing zone at the accident scene, the report said. Phillipsburg Police did not immediately return DailyVoice.com’s request for additional details. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Victim Airlifted In Phillipsburg Apartment Fire [DEVELOPING] Victim Airlifted In Phillipsburg Apartment Fire [DEVELOPING]
Victim Airlifted In Phillipsburg Apartment Fire [Developing] At least one victim was airlifted following a fire that broke out in a Phillipsburg apartment complex Tuesday morning, according to developing reports. The fire broke out at Village Arms Apartments at 451 Heckman St. shortly before 10:25 a.m., according to initial and unconfirmed reports. A Northstar medical helicopter was requested for a victim with a landing zone at Phillipsburg River Park, the initial report says. Meanwhile, at least two victims were rescued from the structure, according to the report. Officials warned residents to avoid the area: Structure fire at Village Aparme…
KNOW ANYTHING? Police Seek Info In String Of Phillipsburg Overnight Car Burglaries KNOW ANYTHING? Police Seek Info In String Of Phillipsburg Overnight Car Burglaries
Know Anything? Police Seek Info In String Of Phillipsburg Overnight Car Burglaries Police in Phillipsburg are seeking information and surveillance footage following a string of overnight car burglaries. A number of vehicles were burglarized on Vulcanite Avenue in Alpha between Wednesday night and Thursday, Phillipsburg Police said. “Please check your cameras for any suspicious activity in this time frame,” police added. Anyone with information or surveillance footage is asked to call (908) 835-2002.
Phillipsburg Man, 35, Found With Heroin, Meth, Ecstasy, Pot During Traffic Stop In Stolen Car Phillipsburg Man, 35, Found With Heroin, Meth, Ecstasy, Pot During Traffic Stop In Stolen Car
Phillipsburg Man, 35, Found With Heroin, Meth, Ecstasy, Pot During Traffic Stop In Stolen Car A Phillipsburg man was found with various quantities of heroin, methamphetamine, ecstasy and marijuana during a traffic stop in a stolen car earlier this month, authorities said. Jonathon Hornbaker, 35, was stopped for a violation on August 17, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release Tuesday with other county officials. A follow-up investigation found that Hornbaker was driving a stolen vehicle, Pfeiffer said. Authorities then discovered more than a half ounce each of heroin and meth, 21 ecstasy pills, more than a quarter pound of marijuana, paraphernalia and $1,520 in…
Prosecutor: Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Possession, Distribution Of Heroin Prosecutor: Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Possession, Distribution Of Heroin
Prosecutor: Phillipsburg Man Nabbed For Possession, Distribution Of Heroin A Phillipsburg man was charged Friday with possession and intent to distribute heroin, authorities said. Shadon McDowell, of Mercer Road, is accused of selling heroin to a confidential informant on two separate occasions, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release. McDowell was charged following the execution of a search warrant with possession of heroin, possession with intent to distribute heroin and second-degree possession with intent to distribute heroin within 500 feet of a park, Pfeiffer said. McDowell’s arrest is the result of a month-long investigation into the d…
DRUG BUST: NJ Pair Had Over 800 Heroin, Crack Cocaine Bags, Suboxone In Traffic Stop, Cops Say DRUG BUST: NJ Pair Had Over 800 Heroin, Crack Cocaine Bags, Suboxone In Traffic Stop, Cops Say
Drug Bust: NJ Pair Had Over 800 Heroin, Crack Cocaine Bags, Suboxone In Traffic Stop, Cops Say Police found hundreds of bags of heroin and crack cocaine after stopping a couple in Warren County earlier this month, authorities said. Vincent Noel, 55, and Colleen Coghlan, 33, were pulled over for several violations on Feb. 16, Phillipsburg Police said. A subsequent search of the vehicle turned up 700 bags of heroin and 129 bags of crack cocaine, as well as a quantity of Suboxone and various paraphernalia, police said. Noel, of Phillipsburg, and Coghlan, of Washington, were arrested and charged with several narcotics offenses.
Phillipsburg Man, 31, Found Dead In Stranger’s Backyard Phillipsburg Man, 31, Found Dead In Stranger’s Backyard
Phillipsburg Man, 31, Found Dead In Stranger’s Backyard A 31-year-old Phillipsburg man was found dead in a stranger’s backyard over the weekend. Josiah A. Stenger-Turner’s body was found Sunday around 3:15 p.m. in the backyard of a house on the 100 block of Mercer Street, LehighValleyLive reports. The resident said he had never seen Stenger-Turner before, LehighValleyLive reports. There were no immediate signs of foul play at the scene, Phillipsburg Police Captain Michael Swick told lehighvalleylive.com. The Morris County Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating Stenger-Turner’s death and has taken his body into custody for testing, whi…
Surveillance Footage Shows Phillipsburg Liquor Store Shoplifter Putting Bottle In Pants Surveillance Footage Shows Phillipsburg Liquor Store Shoplifter Putting Bottle In Pants
Surveillance Footage Shows Phillipsburg Liquor Store Shoplifter Putting Bottle In Pants Police are on the lookout for a man captured on surveillance video stealing a bottle from a Phillipsburg liquor store. The suspect can be seen putting a bottle of liquor in his pants before fleeing on the 600 block of Memorial Parkway Sunday, authorities said. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is asked to email Officer Michael Connaughton at mconnaughton@pburg.org or call Phillipsburg Police at 908-454-1121.  Tips can remain anonymous.