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NJ Jewelers Arrested After Viral Diamond District Brawl With TraxNYC Owner: Report
Two New Jersey jewelers were arrested following a violent confrontation inside New York City’s Diamond District that was captured on video and shared widely on social media, according to social media posts and the New York Post.
George Akay, 46, and his brother Freddy Akay, 42, who online records show are both New Milford, NJ, residents, are facing assault charges for attacking competing jeweler Maksud Agadjani, the owner of TraxNYC, inside their shared business space on West 47th Street, according to the New York Post and multiple viral clips shared by Agadjani.
Agadjani owns Tra…
Route 80 BUS Brawl: Ex-Con, Companion Charged With Macing Passengers
An ex-con and his companion Maced fellow passengers during a brawl that broke out on a bus headed west on Route 80, New Jersey State Police said.
Anthony Ginwright, 57, and Gloria Bates, 45, both of Atlantic City, also tried to use a Taser during the incident, they said.
Troopers responding to a fight in progress came upon the bus near westbound mile marker 67.2 in Ridgefield Park around 5 p.m. Tuesday.
They charged Ginwright with three counts of assault, making terroristic threats, possession of drug paraphernalia and several weapons offenses, including being an ex-con in possession of Ma…
