Stolen BMW Chase Ends On Route 78 With 4 Men Charged Stolen BMW Chase Ends On Route 78 With 4 Men Charged Stolen BMW Chase Ends On Route 78 With 4 Men Charged
Stolen BMW Chase Ends On Route 78 With 4 Men Charged Four Newark men were arrested after a stolen BMW fled police and became disabled on Route 78, authorities said. Warren Township police received an automated license plate reader alert for a stolen BMW X3 around 2 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, Warren Township Police Chief Robert W. Ferreiro said. Officers confirmed the SUV was still listed as stolen and began searching for it, Ferreiro said. Warren Township and Bernards Township officers found the BMW near Liberty Corner Road within minutes, according to Ferreiro. The vehicle fled, and officers began a pursuit. Police deployed tire deflation de…

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Mini Cooper Careens Off Road, Slams Into NJ Building: Police Mini Cooper Careens Off Road, Slams Into NJ Building: Police Mini Cooper Careens Off Road, Slams Into NJ Building: Police
Mini Cooper Careens Off Road, Slams Into NJ Building: Police A Mini Cooper careened off a New Jersey roadway, crossed the front of a local business, and slammed into the building Thursday afternoon, Spet. 24, authorities said. Fairfield police responded to the crash along Passaic Avenue just before 2 p.m., Cpl. David Lagan said. The driver of the vehicle that struck the building suffered minor injuries and was taken to an area hospital for further evaluation, police said. Investigators determined a second vehicle was involved in the crash, according to Lagan. Both drivers remained at the scene and were cooperating with investigators. Both vehicles …
NJ Town Tax Collector Found Dead In Town Hall By Cleaning Crew, Police Say NJ Town Tax Collector Found Dead In Town Hall By Cleaning Crew, Police Say NJ Town Tax Collector Found Dead In Town Hall By Cleaning Crew, Police Say
NJ Town Tax Collector Found Dead In Town Hall By Cleaning Crew, Police Say A New Jersey town's 59-year-old tax collector was found dead inside an office at Town Hall late Wednesday night, Sept. 23, authorities said. Police were called to 1001 Parsippany Boulevard, the location of Parsippany Town Hall, around 10:30 p.m. Sept. 23 on a report of an unresponsive man, Parsippany Detective Lt. Brian Conover said. The 911 caller was an employee of the cleaning service contracted by Town Hall, according to Conover. Responding officers found Terrence "Terry" Whalen unresponsive inside an office, police said. Whalen was pronounced dead shortly afterward. Members of th…
Verizon Visit Ends With Wild Dash Across Route 3: Police Verizon Visit Ends With Wild Dash Across Route 3: Police Verizon Visit Ends With Wild Dash Across Route 3: Police
Verizon Visit Ends With Wild Dash Across Route 3: Police A visit to a Clifton Verizon store ended with a wild foot chase across Route 3 after a man accused of posing as a customer bolted from police, authorities said. Brandon Duncan, 32, of Newark, was inside the Verizon store on Route 3 west in Clifton around 5:37 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, impersonating an account holder and attempting to make unauthorized transactions, Clifton Police D/Lt. Robert Anderson said. Officers Eric Allmendinger and Billy Ramirez responded and approached Duncan after store employees pointed him out, Anderson said. Duncan initially gave the officers a fake name befor…
NJ Corrections Officer Took 14-Year-Old Son To Park For Fight: Prosecutor NJ Corrections Officer Took 14-Year-Old Son To Park For Fight: Prosecutor NJ Corrections Officer Took 14-Year-Old Son To Park For Fight: Prosecutor
NJ Corrections Officer Took 14-Year-Old Son To Park For Fight: Prosecutor A New Jersey corrections officer was arrested and charged after he took his 14-year-old son to a park to fight another child, authorities announced Thursday, Sept. 24. Anthony Sanchez, a 19-year veteran corrections officer at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child, aggravated assault and employing a juvenile to commit a criminal offense, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. In July, Sanchez took his 14-year-old son to a park to fight another child, giving his son detailed fighting instructions during the altercation…

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Time's Running Out To Visit This Route 23 Restaurant Before It Closes Time's Running Out To Visit This Route 23 Restaurant Before It Closes Time's Running Out To Visit This Route 23 Restaurant Before It Closes
Time's Running Out To Visit This Route 23 Restaurant Before It Closes A longtime Route 23 Asian restaurant is closing its doors after nearly 14 years — but its owners are already hinting at what's next. Blossom Asian Bistro announced that Saturday, Sept. 26 will be its final day of business after the restaurant was unable to reach an agreement with its landlord. "We are truly grateful for your support and friendship over the years. It has been our pleasure to serve you, and we sincerely thank you for being part of our journey," the restaurant said. Blossom Asian Bistro has been serving customers since 2012, according to its website. The restaurant specialize…

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Investigation Details NJ Lt. Gov's Troubling Conduct, Sherrill Calls For Resignation Investigation Details NJ Lt. Gov's Troubling Conduct, Sherrill Calls For Resignation Investigation Details NJ Lt. Gov's Troubling Conduct, Sherrill Calls For Resignation
Investigation Details NJ Lt. Gov's Troubling Conduct, Sherrill Calls For Resignation Gov. Mikie Sherrill has called on her handpicked Lt. Gov Dale Caldwell to resign after a 61-page report detailed his inappropriate behavior with women. Caldwell is accused of making sexual remark to a female staffer, requesting staff help him find a "first lady," and a comment that having two female staffers "one on each arm" made him look good, according to the report, released on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Caldwell improperly brought personal guests to ticketed events and sought a promotion for a state employee with whom he was romantically involved, the report details. The investigation b…

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Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels
Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels A spice-cabinet staple is being recalled after testing uncovered a contamination concern. New York-based Galil Importing Corp, located in Hauppauge on Long Island, is recalling Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning because it may contain elevated lead levels, according to the company’s announcement posted on the FDA website. Consumers should stop using the affected product and either discard it or return it to the purchase location for a refund. The recall covers cinnamon in transparent plastic containers holding 3.2 ounces (90 grams). Shoppers should check for UPC 794711005484 and lot code GAP11…

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Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels
Cinnamon Recall Issued After Testing Finds Elevated Lead Levels A spice-cabinet staple is being recalled after testing uncovered a contamination concern. New York-based Galil Importing Corp, located in Hauppauge on Long Island, is recalling Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning because it may contain elevated lead levels, according to the company’s announcement posted on the FDA website. Consumers should stop using the affected product and either discard it or return it to the purchase location for a refund. The recall covers cinnamon in transparent plastic containers holding 3.2 ounces (90 grams). Shoppers should check for UPC 794711005484 and lot code GAP11…

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Stunning Scenario: Canada Prepped For Possible US Invasion, Prime Minister Says Stunning Scenario: Canada Prepped For Possible US Invasion, Prime Minister Says Stunning Scenario: Canada Prepped For Possible US Invasion, Prime Minister Says
Stunning Scenario: Canada Prepped For Possible US Invasion, Prime Minister Says Canada’s leader says his government has considered a scenario few neighbors would want on their planning list. In an interview this week with The New York Times, Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Canada has prepared for the remote possibility of a US military invasion, describing it as an “extreme tail risk.” He framed the exercise as contingency planning, not an outcome his government expects. “That’s just risk management,” Carney told The Times. “That’s not a base case, but it would be irresponsible not to” prepare. The comments followed President Donald Trump’s repeated re…