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New Mugshot: Accused Bergen County Carjacker Has Extensive Criminal History, Records Show New Mugshot: Accused Bergen County Carjacker Has Extensive Criminal History, Records Show
New Mugshot: Accused Bergen County Carjacker Has Extensive Criminal History, Records Show Daily Voice has obtained the mugshot of a 35-year-old accused carjacker who authorities say ripped an elderly woman from her Jeep and snatched her purse before driving off in Bergen County over the weekend. Officers were dispatched to the Walgreens at 406 S. Washington Avenue at 8:21 a.m. on a report of a robbery and carjacking that had just occurred, according to Capt. William Duran. When officers arrived, they found the victim with minor injuries after being forcibly removed from her parked vehicle, Duran said. Police said a man, later identified as Jordan Rucker, of Bergenfield, approach…
MURDER: Woman Found Dead In Car At Somerset County Motel, GA Man Charged, Prosecutor Says MURDER: Woman Found Dead In Car At Somerset County Motel, GA Man Charged, Prosecutor Says
Murder: Woman Found Dead In Car At Somerset County Motel, GA Man Charged, Prosecutor Says A Georgia man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a vehicle outside a Central Jersey hotel early Saturday, May 2, authorities said. Keith Demery, 54, of Ellenwood, GA, was arrested in connection with the homicide, according to  Franklin Township officers were called at approximately 6 a.m. to a hotel on Davidson Avenue after Demery requested officers respond for a report of injuries, Somerset County Prosecutor John  McDonald said. Officers arrived and met with Demery who directed them to his vehicle parked in the rear lot, McDonald said. Inside the …
Murder Suspect Captured 6 Years After Robbery Outside NJ Nightclub Murder Suspect Captured 6 Years After Robbery Outside NJ Nightclub
Murder Suspect Captured 6 Years After Robbery Outside NJ Nightclub A man on the run since a 2020 killing outside of a Passaic nightclub has been arrested, authorities confirmed Tuesday, April 7. Jean Cordero, also known as “Flaco,” age 35, had been wanted for murder following the Nov. 22, 2020 incident outside of the Fiesta Lounge in Passaic. Witnesses told police they had been robbed and assaulted by a group of men, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman said.  JuanManuel Marquez, 36, was found bleeding and unresponsive outside of the Parker and President streets nightclub at around 2:30. He…
Man Arrested For Drug Possession After Foot Pursuit: Lakewood PD Man Arrested For Drug Possession After Foot Pursuit: Lakewood PD
Man Arrested For Drug Possession After Foot Pursuit: Lakewood PD A 21-year-old Jackson man was arrested and charged with drug possession following a foot pursuit in Lakewood on Wednesday, April 1. During an investigation, officers observed behavior consistent with narcotics activity, Lakewood police said. When officers approached Chase Baum, he fled on foot, leading to a brief pursuit, police said.. Officers quickly caught up and took Baum into custody without further incident, police said. Chase Baum, 21, of Jackson, was charged with wandering to obtain CDS, possession with intent to distribute CDS, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession o…
Man Held At Knifepoint At David's Cookies, Passaic Resident Arrested: Fairfield PD Man Held At Knifepoint At David's Cookies, Passaic Resident Arrested: Fairfield PD
Man Held At Knifepoint At David's Cookies, Passaic Resident Arrested: Fairfield PD A 24-year-old Passaic man was arrested and charged after he held a victim at knifepoint outside David's Cookies in Fairfield last week, authorities said. At 9:40 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, a man arrived at David's Cookies at 28 Industrial Rd. when Danilo Suero parked next to him, entered his vehicle, placed a knife to his throat and threatened him, Fairfield police said. The victim was able to record part of the interaction on video, police said. Suero then left the vehicle, police said. Suero was allegedly not pleased with how the victim was treating one of his family members, police said.&…
Hillsborough Man Murdered Parents: Prosecutor Hillsborough Man Murdered Parents: Prosecutor
Hillsborough Man Murdered Parents: Prosecutor A 37-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested and charged with murdering his parents more than four months after their deaths, authorities announced Wednesday, Jan. 28. Patrick Lin is accused of killing his parents, David and Jean Lin, both 69, at their Hillsborough home on Cornell Trail on Thursday, Sept. 25, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald, Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Hillsborough Township Chief of Police Michael McMahon said. Officers responded to  the scene at the request of a welfare check and attempted to make contact with the residents for …
Gunman Wounds 43-Year-Old Woman In Paterson, Arrested In Newark: Prosecutor Gunman Wounds 43-Year-Old Woman In Paterson, Arrested In Newark: Prosecutor
Gunman Wounds 43-Year-Old Woman In Paterson, Arrested In Newark: Prosecutor A 40-year-old Paterson man has been arrested and charged in a shooting that wounded a woman early Monday, Dec. 29, authorities announced. Imran Khan, 40, is accused of shooting the 43-year-old woman, bringing police to Wayne and Crosby avenues at approximately 5:30 Monday morning, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray said. The victim was transported by ambulance to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson for treatment. Investigators were able to locate a potential crime scene in the area, authorities said.…
Carjacking Near Rutgers University: Police Carjacking Near Rutgers University: Police
Carjacking Near Rutgers University: Police Four people are at large after carjacking a vehicle near Rutgers University early Monday morning, Sept. 29, authorities said. A victim told officers four passengers approached their vehicle at Nichol Avenue and Sanford Street in New Brunswick and displayed a weapon before ordering them out of the vehicle, Rutgers Police said. The four perpetrators then fled the scene in the vehicle, which was recovered a short time later, police said. No injuries were reported, police said.
Flare Gun Fire: 2 Teen Charged In Barnegat Blaze Flare Gun Fire: 2 Teen Charged In Barnegat Blaze
Flare Gun Fire: 2 Teen Charged In Barnegat Blaze Two teenagers were arrested and charged Monday, June 9, after they started a fire in Barnegat by firing a flare gun last weekend, authorities said. On Saturday, June 7, at 2:50 p.m. Barnegat Township police and fire departments responded to a home on Schooner Avenue for a report of a fire, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. The fire was extinguished prior to their arrival and an investigation revealed the fire was caused by Kaele Principato, an 18-year-old Barnegat resident, and Lucas Pyle, an 18-year-old Egg Harbor City resident, firing a flare gun through the window of t…
Murder Suspect Captured On NJ Transit Train Days After Sidewalk Stabbing: Prosecutor Murder Suspect Captured On NJ Transit Train Days After Sidewalk Stabbing: Prosecutor
Murder Suspect Captured On NJ Transit Train Days After Sidewalk Stabbing: Prosecutor A Trenton man was arrested on a River Line train in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Hamilton man earlier this month, authorities said. Jermaine Scott, 48, of Hamilton, was dropped off at Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton with a stab wound to the abdomen around 7:05 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey Hospital staff said Scott arrived in a white, four-door sedan. He was rushed into surgery but “succumbed to his injuries a short time later,” the prosecutor said. An investigation by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force a…
South Toms River Man Strangled Wife With Belt, Charged With Murder: Prosecutor South Toms River Man Strangled Wife With Belt, Charged With Murder: Prosecutor
South Toms River Man Strangled Wife With Belt, Charged With Murder: Prosecutor A South Toms River man has been charged with murder after authorities say he killed his wife by strangling her with a belt, officials announced. Gustavo Juarez-Perez, 38, was arrested and charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon in connection with the death of his wife, 30-year-old Cheyanne Juarez, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. At 9:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2025, officers from the South Toms River Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting an unconscious female at a home on Hummel Driv…
FBI Helps Catch Skillman Woman Wanted In Armed Bank Robbery, Police Say FBI Helps Catch Skillman Woman Wanted In Armed Bank Robbery, Police Say
FBI Helps Catch Skillman Woman Wanted In Armed Bank Robbery, Police Say A Skillman woman was accused of robbing a bank in Princeton about two months ago, authorities said. Ciara Brascom, 37, was arrested on Tuesday, Sept. 26, the Princeton Police Department said in a news release. She was wanted in an armed robbery at TD Bank. Officers responded to a panic alarm at the State Road bank on Sunday, July 28. A teller then called 911 to report the robbery in progress. Investigators said the suspect approached the counter, pulled out a black semi-automatic gun, and handed the teller a note that demanded money. The suspect got an undisclosed …