NJ Woman Gunned Down Boyfriend: Prosecutor NJ Woman Gunned Down Boyfriend: Prosecutor
NJ Woman Gunned Down Boyfriend: Prosecutor A 38-year-old Glassboro woman was arrested and charged with fatally shooting her boyfriend in Winslow Township Wednesday, July 29, authorities said. Amelia Wilmore-Nozil is charged with manslaughter and unlawful possession of a weapon, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Winslow Township Police Chief Donald Lemons. At 2:03 p.m. officers responded to Bromley Court and found 33-year-old Dominicio Fuhrtz, a Winslow Township resident, inside his parked vehicle with a gunshot wound, authorities said. Fuhrtz was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where he was pronounced…
Assault Suspect Caught After Camp Shelter-In-Place In Secaucus: Cops Assault Suspect Caught After Camp Shelter-In-Place In Secaucus: Cops
Assault Suspect Caught After Camp Shelter-In-Place In Secaucus: Cops An assault suspect was apprehended Thursday morning, July 30, after a police search prompted a shelter-in-place near Secaucus High School, authorities said. Secaucus police responded to the area of Meadow Lane for a suspect involved in an assault at approximately 7:50 a.m., according to the Secaucus Police Department. Because of the nearby police activity, the summer camp program at Secaucus High School was placed under a shelter-in-place while officers searched the area, police said. In an update issued at 8:20 a.m., police announced the suspect had been taken into custody. The shelter-i…
Boy, 10, Dies In Passaic River; Search Expands 8 Miles For Missing Girl Boy, 10, Dies In Passaic River; Search Expands 8 Miles For Missing Girl
Boy, 10, Dies In Passaic River; Search Expands 8 Miles For Missing Girl A recovery operation stretched into Thursday morning, July 30, after a 10-year-old boy died and a 10-year-old girl remained missing in the Passaic River, officials said. At approximately 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, three children entered the river but quickly slipped into deeper water because of the fast current and high water levels, Passaic Fire Chief Patrick Trentacost said.  An 11-year-old girl was able to pull herself to the riverbank about 100 feet south of where the children entered the water near Holy Rosary Parish. She was safely removed from the river, according to the c…
NJ Creep Sent Naked Videos To 7-Year-Old, Asked For Explicit Pics On TikTok: Prosecutor NJ Creep Sent Naked Videos To 7-Year-Old, Asked For Explicit Pics On TikTok: Prosecutor
NJ Creep Sent Naked Videos To 7-Year-Old, Asked For Explicit Pics On TikTok: Prosecutor A 36-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested after sending a 7-year-old girl naked videos of himself and soliciting explicit photos of her in return, authorities announced Thursday, July 29. The investigation began on Monday, July 20, after the girl said a man had been sending her messages by text and over TikTok, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said. Elmer Lao, a Camden resident, engaged in online conversations with the girl, whom he knew to be seven years old, MacAulay said. During those messages, Lao sent nude videos of himself to her and requested she send nude …
New Photos: 2 Kids Swept Away In Passaic River, Major Search Ongoing New Photos: 2 Kids Swept Away In Passaic River, Major Search Ongoing
New Photos: 2 Kids Swept Away In Passaic River, Major Search Ongoing UPDATE: The body of a 10-year-old boy who vanished in the Passaic River was recovered after hours of searching, while the recovery operation for the girl remained ongoing, city officials said. ORIGINAL STORY: A massive multi-agency search is underway after a 10-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl disappeared in the Passaic River near Pulaski Park in Passaic on Wednesday evening, July 29, city officials confirmed. Reports of children entering the river came in at approximately 6:21 p.m.,  Passaic Mayor Hector C. Lora said. A third child, a young girl, made it safely out of the wate…
NJ Cop's Dad Faces Paralysis After Motorcycle Crash, Friends Say NJ Cop's Dad Faces Paralysis After Motorcycle Crash, Friends Say
NJ Cop's Dad Faces Paralysis After Motorcycle Crash, Friends Say The community is rallying around the family of a New Jersey police officer after his father suffered life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle crash in upstate New York and now faces the possibility of paralysis, according to a GoFundMe launched by family friends. Rick Guerra Sr. was seriously hurt in a collision on Saturday, July 25, when he was ejected from his motorcycle, according to GoFundMe organizers Ross Dominianni and Sean Ross. Guerra was on his way to drop off his motorcycle before leaving for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally when the crash occurred, the campaign says.  He …
$450K Recovered, Man Arrested In Burglary Investigation: Lakewood PD $450K Recovered, Man Arrested In Burglary Investigation: Lakewood PD
$450K Recovered, Man Arrested In Burglary Investigation: Lakewood PD A 48-year-old Lakewood man was arrested and $450,000 was recovered following an investigation into a burglary at a business, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. At noon on Sunday, July 26, officers responded to a business on Ocean Avenue after a business owner reported $100,000 had stolen, Lakewood police said. An investigation uncovered more than $300,000 had been pilfered, police said. Detectives identified William Ordenana-Arauz as the suspect, having previously worked at the business, police said. Ordenana-Arauz had traveled to a storage facility in Freehold following the theft, p…
Two NJ Residents Admit To ISIS Terror Plot: Feds Two NJ Residents Admit To ISIS Terror Plot: Feds
Two NJ Residents Admit To ISIS Terror Plot: Feds Two Montclair residents, including the son of a prominent poet, have pleaded guilty to their involvement in planning an aborted terrorist attack in Detroit on Halloween, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. Tomas-Kaan Jimenez-Guzel, 19, and Milo Sedarat, 21, pleaded guilty to terrorism-related offenses, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazier said. Jimenez-Guzel pleaded guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, and Sedarat pleaded guilty to concealment of material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization.  Sa…
2 Overturned Trucks Shut Lanes On NJ Turnpike By Newark Airport 2 Overturned Trucks Shut Lanes On NJ Turnpike By Newark Airport
2 Overturned Trucks Shut Lanes On NJ Turnpike By Newark Airport Drivers heading to Newark Liberty International Airport are facing delays after two trucks overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike in Elizabeth, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. As of 12:03 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, an overturned tractor-trailer and an overturned truck were reported on the outer roadway northbound south of Interchange 14 (I-78/US 1&9), immediately adjacent to Newark Airport, NJDOT said. Two left lanes were blocked, according to the agency. Motorists traveling through the area, especially those heading to or from the airport, should expect delays w…
Meth, Heroin Gets Man Arrested, Stafford Police Say Meth, Heroin Gets Man Arrested, Stafford Police Say
Meth, Heroin Gets Man Arrested, Stafford Police Say A 41-year-old Ocean County man was arrested and hit with numerous drug charges following a pedestrian stop in Stafford, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. At 6:45 p.m., on Tuesday, July 28, a drug enforcement unit stopped Sean Buckley, a West Creek resident at Route 9 and the Cedar Run Apartments after believing he was in possession of methamphetamine, Stafford police said. A search of Buckley led to the seizure of suspected methamphetamine, suspected heroin, and drug paraphernalia, police said. Buckley was charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possessio…
Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Arrested On Route 37: Toms River PBA Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Arrested On Route 37: Toms River PBA
Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Arrested On Route 37: Toms River PBA A drunk driver was arrested after he was going the wrong way in Toms River Saturday, July 25, authorities said. Officers observed a vehicle heading eastbound in the westbound lanes on Route 37, the Toms River PBA said. Officers attempted to pull the vehicle over, but the vehicle continued going the wrong way on Route 37, authorities said. As the vehicle fled the scene, it almost struck a multiple vehicles and officers initiated a pursuit, with the car still traveling the wrong way, authorities said. Two officers used their cars to block in the suspect vehicle head on, ending the pursuit, a…
3-Year-Old Dies In Apparent Drowning: Lakewood PD 3-Year-Old Dies In Apparent Drowning: Lakewood PD
3-Year-Old Dies In Apparent Drowning: Lakewood PD A 3-year-old died in Lakewood from an apparent drowning on Sunday, July 26, authorities said. At 3:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of an unconscious three-year-old child from drowning, Lakewood police said. Emergency medical personnel initiated lifesaving measures but the child was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead, police said. The incident remains under investigation, police said.