Murder-For-Hire: Feds Charge NJ Hairdresser In $12K Plot Targeting Philly Cop Ex, His Daughter Murder-For-Hire: Feds Charge NJ Hairdresser In $12K Plot Targeting Philly Cop Ex, His Daughter
Murder-For-Hire: Feds Charge NJ Hairdresser In $12K Plot Targeting Philly Cop Ex, His Daughter A New Jersey hairdresser accused of offering $12,000 to have her Philadelphia police officer ex-boyfriend and his daughter killed is now facing federal murder-for-hire charges. Jaclyn D. Diiorio, 28, of Runnemede, was arrested and charged with two counts of using interstate commerce facilities in the commission of murder-for-hire, U.S. Attorney David Metcalf announced. The federal indictment alleges Diiorio used or caused another person to use a cellphone between March 30 and April 5, 2025, intending for two people identified as Person #1 and Person #2 to be murdered in exchange for mon…
Pilot's Final Facebook Post May Have Revealed Couple's Destination Hours Before Deadly Crash Pilot's Final Facebook Post May Have Revealed Couple's Destination Hours Before Deadly Crash
Pilot's Final Facebook Post May Have Revealed Couple's Destination Hours Before Deadly Crash Hours before a training aircraft crashed in a wooded area in Massachusetts, killing both people aboard, one of the victims shared where he was headed that morning. Kenneth R. Moore, 66, of Pembroke, posted on Facebook at 9:39 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, that he was flying to Northampton for the Three County Fair. Moore and Marcy Asbury,  62, of East Falmouth, were later identified as the victims on board the plane. Asbury's Facebook profile shows the two were dating. Both were killed in the crash. Final post by Ken Moore Ken Moore Facebook About 12 hours after the post, the Piper P…
Traffic Stop Turns Up Fake Passports, iPhones, Drug Ledger In Bergen County: Police Traffic Stop Turns Up Fake Passports, iPhones, Drug Ledger In Bergen County: Police
Traffic Stop Turns Up Fake Passports, iPhones, Drug Ledger In Bergen County: Police A traffic stop turned up fake passport cards, bank cards, new iPhones and a ledger detailing alleged drug sales in New Jersey, authorities said. Officer Chris Kiszka stopped a rental vehicle on Essex Street for a motor vehicle violation at 12:31 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, Capt. James DePreta said. The driver, Randher Alcantra-Bautista, 27, of the Bronx, and passenger Ruddy Rosa, 24, of New York City, were inside the vehicle, DePreta said. A consent search of the vehicle turned up four fraudulent U.S. passport cards displaying Rosa's photo with various victims' personal identifying informat…
Cops Reveal What Triggered Ramapo College Lockdown Cops Reveal What Triggered Ramapo College Lockdown
Cops Reveal What Triggered Ramapo College Lockdown Police have revealed additional details about what sparked a more than two-hour lockdown and tactical search at Ramapo College on Thursday evening, Sept. 10. Mahwah police were contacted by Ramapo College Public Safety at 5:46 p.m. after someone reported hearing a woman scream, “He has a gun,” near the Berrie Center, Capt. Michael Blondin said. Officers established a perimeter and the campus was placed on lockdown because of the nature of the call, police said. Additional resources were requested as officers began searching the area. Police eventually contacted the original caller, who had…
Motorcyclist Crashes, Another Tackled Fleeing Clifton Cops: Police Motorcyclist Crashes, Another Tackled Fleeing Clifton Cops: Police
Motorcyclist Crashes, Another Tackled Fleeing Clifton Cops: Police Two motorcycle riders trying to get away from Clifton police were arrested in separate incidents just two days apart, authorities said. The first began around 10:14 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 7, when Officers Benjamin Bressel and Stephen Aggi spotted a group of motorcycles being driven erratically near Crooks and Getty avenues, Clifton Police D/Lt. Robert Anderson said. The motorcycles were passing vehicles and none had visible license plates, police said. When the riders stopped at a traffic light behind an uninvolved vehicle, the officers attempted a traffic stop, authorities said. The motorcy…
NY Murder Suspect Shot And Killed By Police Outside Massachusetts Motel: Cops NY Murder Suspect Shot And Killed By Police Outside Massachusetts Motel: Cops
NY Murder Suspect Shot And Killed By Police Outside Massachusetts Motel: Cops A Long Island man wanted for the murder of his ex-girlfriend was shot and killed Wednesday, Sept. 9 outside a hotel in Massachusetts, police said. Brandon William Hampson, 55, stabbed Rachel Frislid, 62, to death inside her home in Sayville, NY, on Thursday, Sept. 3, the Suffolk County (NY) Police Department said Thursday, Sept. 10. Authorities found Hampson Wednesday, Sept. 9 outside the French King Restaurant and Motel in Erving, MA around 9:15 p.m. smoking a cigarette, Worcester County (MA) District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said. Officers ordered Hampson to surrender, but he …
Yacht Owner, Ex-Navy Commander Accused Of Drugging, Raping Deckhand, 22, In Nantucket Harbor Yacht Owner, Ex-Navy Commander Accused Of Drugging, Raping Deckhand, 22, In Nantucket Harbor
Yacht Owner, Ex-Navy Commander Accused Of Drugging, Raping Deckhand, 22, In Nantucket Harbor A yacht owner faces multiple charges after a young employee said he allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted her aboard a vessel in Nantucket Harbor last month, according to a news report. Christian Bradley Williams, 54, of Florida, was arraigned Friday, Sept. 4, in connection with the alleged Aug. 9 attack. The 22-year-old woman had started working as a deckhand aboard his yacht, Chimera, in June. She received housing on the boat in exchange for the work. The US Sun reported that Williams is a former Navy commander of the USS Springfield submarine.  The alleged assault happened hours…
Strange Twist In Arrest Of GOP Council Candidate: Cop Is Democratic Opponent's Son Strange Twist In Arrest Of GOP Council Candidate: Cop Is Democratic Opponent's Son
Strange Twist In Arrest Of GOP Council Candidate: Cop Is Democratic Opponent's Son Newly released body-camera footage shows a Republican candidate for a New Jersey town council being arrested on an assault charge weeks after joining the race. But the case comes with an unusual political twist: The Scotch Plains officer who signed the complaint that led to Gabrielle Gilles' arrest was Kobe White, the son of Councilman Roshan "Roc" White, one of the Democratic incumbents Gilles is running against in November. Gilles, 31, was arrested at her Scotch Plains home around 12:12 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, according to footage published by Transparency Bodycam. Gilles, who …
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Hillsborough PD Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Hillsborough PD
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Hillsborough PD A 52-year-old Whitehouse man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Hillsborough Thursday, Sept. 10, authorities said. At 5:44 a.m., officers responded to Roycefield Road after a driver was parking his car next to a building when he struck Vernon Mclaughlin, Hillsborough police said. McLaughlin was found unresponsive and transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. The crash remains under investigation, police said.
American Dream Shoplifter Injures 3 State Troopers During Arrest: Police American Dream Shoplifter Injures 3 State Troopers During Arrest: Police
American Dream Shoplifter Injures 3 State Troopers During Arrest: Police A suspected $430 shoplifting at Alo inside American Dream ended with a struggle with troopers and the discovery of an outstanding warrant, authorities said. New Jersey State Police responded to the East Rutherford mall around 8:08 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9, on a report of shoplifting at the clothing store, State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said. Freddy Brown, 39, of New York City, stole approximately $430 worth of merchandise, Lebron said. Troopers attempted to arrest Brown, but he resisted apprehension, according to Lebron. Brown was charged with resisting arrest resulting in injury,…
NJ Man Admits To New Year's Day Homicide: Monmouth County Prosecutor NJ Man Admits To New Year's Day Homicide: Monmouth County Prosecutor
NJ Man Admits To New Year's Day Homicide: Monmouth County Prosecutor A 41-year-old Marlboro man pleaded guilty to killing his mother's boyfriend on New Year's Day, authorities announced Thursday, Sept. 10. Carl Richards pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the death of George Mott, 64, on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office said. Per the terms of a plea agreement, he faces 30 years in prison, authorities said. At 12:45 a.m., Marlboro Township police responded to Texas Road in Morganville and found Mott unresponsive, with severe trauma to his head, face, and neck, authorities said. Mott was rushed to a local hospita…
Clifton Driver Pulled Glock-Like BB Gun During Road Rage Dispute: Police Clifton Driver Pulled Glock-Like BB Gun During Road Rage Dispute: Police
Clifton Driver Pulled Glock-Like BB Gun During Road Rage Dispute: Police A dispute between two drivers in Clifton ended with one of them allegedly pulling a BB gun designed to look like a Glock handgun, authorities said. Several officers responded to Randolph and Ackerman avenues around 7:34 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, after a 911 caller reported a man brandishing a handgun, Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson said. The caller told police that a brief verbal dispute broke out between two motorists before a man got out of a Chevy Tahoe and brandished what appeared to be a handgun while yelling at the caller. Officers John Zayas and Justin DeGroat found a nearb…