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Details Released In SWAT Standoff At Hackensack Building
A woman was taken to a hospital for evaluation after barricading herself inside a Hackensack apartment and claiming to have a knife, prompting a response from the Bergen County Regional SWAT Team, authorities said. View this post on Instagram Hackensack police responded to a mental health incident involving a 44-year-old woman at the Park Lane Apartments at Union Street and Conklin Place Friday evening, July 24, Chief Michael Antista tells Daily Voice. When officers made contact, the woman barricaded herself inside an apartment a…
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Expectant Father Killed In Keansburg Shooting Mourned
Paco Moore, 28, was about to be a father for a second time when he was fatally shot in Keansburg on Monday, July 20. Moore is survived by his fiancée Julia Emerson, their 16-month old daughter, with a second child on the way. At 8:56 p.m., Keansburg police responded to the 40 block of Carr Avenue and discovered Moore suffering from a gunshot wound, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, Santiago said. Local Smoke BBQ, where Moore worked, paid tribute to him. "Paco was a shining light to everyone who had …
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2-Year-Old Ingested Cocaine, NJ Man Arrested: Prosecutor
A 39-year-old Ringwood man was arrested and charged after a 2-year-old was found cocaine in their system in Wildwood, authorities announced Friday, July 24. On Monday, July 20, a 2-year-old was taken to a hospital by Alexander Moles because they were having difficulty breathing, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland and Wildwood Police Chief Joseph Murphy said. EMS administered two doses of Narcan to the toddler, authorities said. A blood test revealed the toddler had cocaine, authorities said. An investigation determined Moles was vacationing in Wildwood when the toddler…
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‘A Hole That Can Never Be Filled’: Fundraiser Launched For Wife, Two Kids Of NJ Fisherman
Following the sudden death of a New Jersey fisherman off the coast of Long Island, the community has rallied behind his wife and two children. Sean Smida, 38, of Toms River, died Tuesday, July 21 about 10 miles off the coast of Montauk as part of a fishing expedition, according to authorities. “Sean was so much more than an incredible fisherman — he was a devoted husband to Krystal and a loving father to Connor and Scarlett,” Smida’s friend, Ray Kerico, wrote in a GoFundMe. “His family was his world, and every moment he spent was dedicated to their happiness and well-being.” Investigators …
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Election Watchdog Fines NJ Senator $19K For Hotels, Rental Car On Campaign Tab
New Jersey Sen. Benjie Wimberly and his campaign treasurer have agreed to pay more than $19,000 to settle a campaign finance case that began with a complaint filed by the state's election watchdog in December 2024. The Democratic senator and campaign treasurer David Cozart Jr. failed to file a required pre-election report for Wimberly's 2023 General Assembly campaign and improperly used campaign funds for personal expenses, the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) alleged. According to the complaint, the campaign received 95 contributions totaling $60,030 and made 137 …
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NJ Cop Won't Face Charges In Wrong Way E-Bike Crash: NJ AG
A New Jersey police officer will not face charges after he collided with an e-bike driver in Atlantic Highlands last year, authorities announced Friday, July 24. A grand jury declined to invite Atlantic Highlands Officer Timothy Funk in the crash that killed Henry Phillips, a 73-year-old Middletown resident, the New Jersey Attorney General's Office said. At 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, Funk was traveling on Orchard Avenue and stopped at a red light at the intersection of Orchard Avenue and Route 36, while Phillips was operating an e-bike southbound in the northbound lane of Route 36, authori…
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NJ Cocaine Dealer Faces Lengthy Prison Sentence: Prosecutor
A 41-year-old Manchester resident pleaded guilty to distributing cocaine throughout Ocean County, authorities announced Thursday, July 23. Tariki Foster pleaded guilty to possession of five ounces or more of cocaine with intent to distribute along with other drug charges, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. Per the terms of a plea agreement, he faces 18 years in prison. On Friday, June 6, 2025 detectives from the New Jersey State Police executed a search warrant on Foster's residence in Toms River, seizing 10 ounces of cocaine, Billhimer said. A month later, detectives observed…
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Ex-Treasurer Stole $244K From Charity For Disabled Adults In NJ: Prosecutor
A 65-year-old New Jersey accountant is accused of stealing more than $244,000 from a New Jersey nonprofit that supports adults with disabilities, authorities said. Stephen Ferguson, of Cedar Grove, served as treasurer of the Association for Hunterdon Development Center in Clinton from June 2023 through March 2025, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced Friday, July 24. The nonprofit was established by families of residents to provide additional support and resources for adults with disabilities living at the state-run facility, Stephens said. Ferguson allegedly made mult…
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Eddie Vedder Visits Jersey Shore Arcade
A music legend decided to stop in Asbury Park and play some pinball. Eddie Vedder, lead singer of the seminal 90s grudge band Pearl Jam, visited Silverball Retro Arcade on Thursday, July 23. "Just another summer day in Asbury Park... until Eddie Vedder from Pearl Jam stopped in to play a few games," Silverball wrote on Facebook. "One of the things we love most about this town—you never know who's going to walk through the door." No word on what games Vedder played. Silverball Retro Arcade has 102 pinball tables, ranging from the 1950s to present day.
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Your NJ Grocery Bill Just Got A New Layer Of Protection
That grocery price isn't supposed to depend on who you are. Under a new law signed Thursday, July 23, by Gov. Mikie Sherrill, New Jersey shoppers can no longer be charged different prices for the same groceries and other necessities based on their personal data Known as surveillance pricing, the practice uses artificial intelligence and consumer data, including online activity, location, and purchase history, to charge different shoppers different prices for the exact same products based on what an algorithm predicts they're willing or able to pay, often without their knowledge, accord…
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Skeletal Human Remains Confirmed To Be Those Of NJ Driver Who Vanished After Crash: (
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The mystery has a heartbreaking answer. Remains found in a Maryland creek have been positively identified as a New Jersey pilot car driver who disappeared after crashing her vehicle and suffering a possible head injury last month, police confirmed on Thursday, July 27. Kimberly Gordon, 46, of Lopatcong, NJ, was driving a white 2024 Hyundai Elantra while working as a pilot car driver escorting an oversized load when she disappeared on June 21, NJ.com reports. She was last seen behind the Sky Zone trampoline park on Pulaski Highway in Rosedale, according to police in Baltimore …
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NJ Man Fired Shots, Caused Crash Fleeing Scene : Lakewood PD
A 29-year-old Howell man was arrested and charged after fleeing from police after gunshots were fired in Lakewood on Wednesday, July 22, authorities said. At 5 p.m., officers responded to shots fired at the High Point Apartment Complex, Lakewood police said. Toms River police located the suspect vehicle leaving the area and attempted to stop it, officers said. The suspect, Timothy Moore-Jackson fled with multiple agencies in pursuit before he crashed into another vehicle, police said. The driver of the other vehicle was hospitalized, police said. Moore-Jackson fled on foot but was apprehen…
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