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Man Crawled Through Broken Window At Taco Bell, Stole Cash: Newark PD
A burglar is at large after they crawled through a broken window at Taco Bell and stole money on the early morning of Sunday, Jan. 19, authorities said.
At 5:11 a.m., a man approached the drive-thru at Taco Bell at 52 Jones St., and used a rock to break the window, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. said. The man then crawled through the window, walked to the store’s back office, and stole a bag from inside a drawer containing $480.00 in cash, Miranda said.
The suspect placed the bag inside his blue backpack before fleeing the store, walking northbound on Jones Str…
Heroin, 19 Illegal Firearms Seized Last Week In Newark
Police recovered 19 illegal firearms, loaded magazines, heroin and more from more than a dozen individuals in Newark in the last week, they said.
The recoveries — from June 28 to July 7 — mark a 30 percent increase over the same period last year, Interim Newark Public Safety Director Raul Malave said.
Malave reports the following arrests and gun/drug seizures:
Thursday, July 7: Wyheed Heath, 27, and Kevin Artis, 27, both of Newark, arrested after police observed Heath with a handgun in the 600 block of South 20th Street. Heath was found in possession of a handgun, 50 glassine envel…
Road Rage Robbery Pepper-Sprayer Nabbed In Newark, Police Say
A woman wanted for a road rage robbery was arrested in Newark, authorities announced Tuesday.
Tiffany A. Patterson, 36, is accused of pepper-spraying a woman and stealing her purse after a road rage incident that occurred near 14th Avenue and South 12th Street around 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara said.
The victim’s purse contained $400 in cash, AirPods, credit cards, and other personal property, O’Hara said.
Patterson, of Irvington, turned herself into police Tuesday after detectives posted photos requesting the public’s help identifying her on…