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Edison Woman Killed By Car At Clark Commons Edison Woman Killed By Car At Clark Commons
Edison Woman Killed By Car At Clark Commons Authorities have identified the woman struck and killed by a car at a Union County shopping mall on Saturday, Feb. 12. Maha W. Qalawi, 51, of Edison, was struck around 2:30 p.m. at Clark Commons, and the driver remained on the scene, Assistant Union County Prosecutor Michael Sheets told Daily Voice.  The Clark Police Department is currently investigating a motor vehicle accident involving an adult female who was... Posted by Clark Township Police Department on Saturday, February 12, 2022 No further details were immediately available.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Central Jersey Driver, 78, Charged In Deadly Clark Hit-Run Central Jersey Driver, 78, Charged In Deadly Clark Hit-Run
Central Jersey Driver, 78, Charged In Deadly Clark Hit-Run A 78-year-old Central Jersey driver was charged in a Union County hit-and-run that killed an 82-year-old man. Thiruvenk Srinivasan, 78, of Edison, was charged with a single count of second-degree leaving the scene of a fatal accident in connection with last month's crash, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo announced Thursday. James B. Leinbach was struck around 6 a.m. Oct. 20, near Raritan Road and Clarkton Drive, and pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Police later that month released photos of the suspect vehicle: A red or maroon 1994-2004 Chevy S-10 …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Clark Police ID Suspect Vehicle In Fatal Hit-Run Clark Police ID Suspect Vehicle In Fatal Hit-Run
Clark Police ID Suspect Vehicle In Fatal Hit-Run Clark police have released photos of the suspect vehicle that struck and killed an 82-year-old man earlier this week. The suspect vehicle is a red or maroon 1994-2004 Chevy S-10 or GMC Sonoma hit James B. Leinbach 6 a.m. Tuesday near Raritan Road and Clarkton Drive, local police said. The vehicle fled eastbound and Leinbach was pronounced dead. The vehicle should have damage to the passenger's side front fender, antenna and side view mirror, police said. Anyone with information on the vehicle can contact Lt. Christian Lott at 732-215-8447 or submit and anonymous tip to 908-654-T…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Prosecutor's Office Taking Over 2nd Union County Police Department Amid Misconduct Allegations Prosecutor's Office Taking Over 2nd Union County Police Department Amid Misconduct Allegations
Prosecutor's Office Taking Over 2nd Union County Police Department Amid Misconduct Allegations The Union County Prosecutor's Office (UCPO) will be assuming control of the Clark Police Department over misconduct allegations effective immediately, authorities announced Thursday. An investigation into allegations of misconduct involving the police department's leadership will be helmed by the UCPO and assisted by the State Attorney General's Office, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo said. Grewal and Ruotolo did not detail the allegations. This marks the second Union County police department controlled by the UCPO. The Fanwood P…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Couple Robbed As They Got Out Of Maserati In Clark; Suspects Sought Couple Robbed As They Got Out Of Maserati In Clark; Suspects Sought
Couple Robbed As They Got Out Of Maserati In Clark; Suspects Sought Police in Clark are looking for two people who may have followed a couple before robbing them In front of their Clark residence Monday night. The couple were returning to their home in the 600 block of Raritan Road around 8:15 p.m. after having dinner in Bergen County and pulled into the driveway. When they got out of their white Maserati two males in hoodies approached. One of them punched the male victim in the face before the two attackers tried to grab the car keys, the woman’s purse and other items. The two fled the scene in a car after the couple resisted. The car was described …

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by Paul Milo
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UPDATE: Woman, 71, Struck And Killed By Car In Clark UPDATE: Woman, 71, Struck And Killed By Car In Clark
Update: Woman, 71, Struck And Killed By Car In Clark The Clark Police Department was investigating Saturday after a 71-year-old woman was struck by a car and suffered serious injuries, a department spokeswoman said. The woman was struck near the ShopRite supermarket at Raritan Road and Central Avenue around 8:30 a.m. She was flown by helicopter to University Hospital in Newark. Police later Saturday said the woman died of her injuries. She was not immediately identified.  Police also said that the driver remained at the scene and called 9-1-1. The driver is cooperating with the investigation.  Clark police ask any witnesses to th…

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by Paul Milo