CAPTURED: Violent Jersey City Fugitive Wanted In Maryland Busted For Shoplifting In Wayne CAPTURED: Violent Jersey City Fugitive Wanted In Maryland Busted For Shoplifting In Wayne
Captured: Violent Jersey City Fugitive Wanted In Maryland Busted For Shoplifting In Wayne A violent fugitive from Jersey City who's wanted in Maryland remained held in the Passaic County Jail after he was busted for shoplifting, authorities said. Authorities in Anne Arundel County, MD are seeking the extradition of Jonathan D. Peralta, 37, to answer a theft charge there, Wayne Police Detective Capt. Dan Daly said. Officers also discovered outstanding warrants out of Hoboken, Paramus, East Brunswick and Lawrence Township after security at Macy’s in the Willowbrook Mall seized him, Daly said. Peralta has an extensive criminal history that includes an arrest for a gunpoint robber…
Man Thought He Was Meeting 13-Year-Old Girl For Sex, Met Central Jersey Officer Instead Man Thought He Was Meeting 13-Year-Old Girl For Sex, Met Central Jersey Officer Instead
Man Thought He Was Meeting 13-Year-Old Girl For Sex, Met Central Jersey Officer Instead A 55-year-old man from Burlington County has been arrested for trying to lure a 13-year-old girl in Central Jersey, authorities said. Kenneth Amy, of Brown Mills, was charged with attempted sexual assault and luring/enticing a child by various means, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and East Brunswick Police Chief Frank LoSacco.  On the evening of Monday, April 4, Amy allegedly arrived at a pre-arranged location after responding to an online listing for the purpose of having sexual intercourse with an individual who he believed to be a 13-yea…
Central Jersey Officer Hydroplanes, Crashes Responding To Call: Report Central Jersey Officer Hydroplanes, Crashes Responding To Call: Report
Central Jersey Officer Hydroplanes, Crashes Responding To Call: Report A Central Jersey police officer responding to an emergency was hurt when his vehicle hydroplaned through standing water and struck a fire hydrant and tree on his way to a call, NJ Advance Media reported. The officer’s lights and sirens were activated when the crash occurred near the intersection of Old Stage Road and Sandlewood Drive at about 3 a.m. on Friday, April 1, the outlet reported. The officer suffered minor injuries after his vehicle struck a fire hydrant and tree, East Brunswick police said. The officer was responding to a call for an unresponsive person at Woodmere Senior H…
Range Rover Stolen From Suburban Philly Driveway May Be In NJ: Police Range Rover Stolen From Suburban Philly Driveway May Be In NJ: Police
Range Rover Stolen From Suburban Philly Driveway May Be In NJ: Police A car stolen from a driveway in the Philadelphia suburbs may have ended up in New Jersey, according to its tracking device. A Montgomery County homeowner pulled into her driveway near County Line Road and Huntingdon Pike around 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, Lower Moreland police said. She told police she went inside her house and left her gray 2022 Range Rover running with the keys inside, and it was stolen about seven minutes later. She didn't notice it was stolen until around 10:30 p.m., police said. Neighborhood surveillance video shows the thief arriving in another vehicle befo…
Police ID Motorcyclist, 48, Killed In Central Jersey Crash Police ID Motorcyclist, 48, Killed In Central Jersey Crash
Police ID Motorcyclist, 48, Killed In Central Jersey Crash Police have identified the 48-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash in Central Jersey. Thomas Zink Jr., of Milltown, was riding on Fresh Ponds Road in East Brunswick about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10 when he crashed, police said. Zink was pronounced dead at the scene.  No other motorists were involved. Anyone with information is urged to call East Brunswick police at 732-390-6969.
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Reported In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Fatal Motorcycle Crash Reported In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Reported In Central Jersey (Developing) There was a fatal motorcycle crash in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 10 at Fresh Ponds Road and Hardenburg Lane in East Brunswick, initial reports said. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Pedestrian Reported Struck In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Pedestrian Reported Struck In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Pedestrian Reported Struck In Central Jersey (Developing) A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Middlesex County, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred before 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23 on Route 18 southbound in East Brunswick, initial reports said. A medical helicopter was requested to airlift a victim to an area hospital.  No other details were immediately available.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Beloved East Brunswick High School Grad Dies Suddenly At Age 28 Beloved East Brunswick High School Grad Dies Suddenly At Age 28
Beloved East Brunswick High School Grad Dies Suddenly At Age 28 Beloved East Brunswick High School graduate Shania Anaija Guadalupe died unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 21 at the age of 28. Guadalupe was from New Brunswick and lived in East Brunswick, where she graduated high school in 2011, according to her social media page. Guadalupe attended Seton Hall University in South Orange, where she studied business administration, her page says. She also studied at Temple University’s Fox School of Business and LIO Brooklyn. Guadalupe was remembered as a kind and beautiful soul who loved spending time her many close friends and family members. Condolences po…
Bronx Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Central Jersey Apartment House Shooting: Police Bronx Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Central Jersey Apartment House Shooting: Police
Bronx Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Central Jersey Apartment House Shooting: Police A 28-year-old fugitive from the Bronx has been arrested in connection with a shooting last spring at an apartment complex in Central Jersey, authorities said. On May 2, 2021, at approximately 5:40 a.m, East Brunswick patrol officers responded to the North Lake Apartment Complex at 85 Main St. for the report of a motor vehicle crash and shots fired. An investigation found that a dispute between two men had taken place, which resulted in a motor vehicle crash and gunfire by a male suspect who fled the scene prior to police arriving. East Brunswick Detective Alex Danese conducted a follow-up i…
Men Sleeping In Car Arrested With Handgun, Ammo, Marijuana In Central Jersey: Police Men Sleeping In Car Arrested With Handgun, Ammo, Marijuana In Central Jersey: Police
Men Sleeping In Car Arrested With Handgun, Ammo, Marijuana In Central Jersey: Police Two men found sleeping in a car were charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm, authorities said. On Sunday, Feb. 12,  at 11:04 p.m, East Brunswick Patrolman Christopher Suydam responded to Suydam Street near Kennedy Boulevard for the report of a disabled motor vehicle. Suydam found a vehicle idling in the roadway at a stop sign, police said. Suydam approached the vehicle and made contact with the driver, Abdul Bangura, 40, and a passenger, Kwame Marcano, 33, both of Landover, Maryland, police said. Both occupants were found to be sleeping in the vehicle. An on-scene investiga…
FEDS: NJ Ex-Con Caught With 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, 7 Pounds Of Meth, Guns, Ammo FEDS: NJ Ex-Con Caught With 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, 7 Pounds Of Meth, Guns, Ammo
Feds: NJ Ex-Con Caught With 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, 7 Pounds Of Meth, Guns, Ammo A South Jersey ex-con with a lengthy history of drug-dealing arrests was busted in East Brunswick this week with 1,000 fentanyl pills, seven pounds of crystal meth and two handguns, federal authorities said. Manuel A. Quinones, 47, of Pennsauken, was nabbed by a team of federal and state law enforcement officers who said they found the potentially-fatal fentanyl and the coke during a search of his car on Monday, Jan. 31. They then obtained written consent to search his home, which U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Phillip R. Sellinger said turned up not only more drugs but also two firearms, amm…
FBI Arrests Fugitive In Central Jersey Fatal Shooting In Georgia: Prosecutor FBI Arrests Fugitive In Central Jersey Fatal Shooting In Georgia: Prosecutor
FBI Arrests Fugitive In Central Jersey Fatal Shooting In Georgia: Prosecutor A 23-year-old fugitive in a fatal shooting in Middlesex County has been arrested by the FBI in Atlanta, Georgia, authorities said. Malik Stringer of North Brunswick has been charged with first-degree murder and is awaiting extradition back to New Jersey, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and New Brunswick Police Director Anthony A. Caputo. Stringer allegedly shot and killed Nathaniel Edwards, Jr., 23, of East Brunswick, they said. On Jan. 9 at 10:18 a.m., New Brunswick police responded to Remsen Avenue and Seaman Street for a shooting. Police foun…