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Fatal Parkway Pedestrian Crash Lands Hit-Run Texas Driver In State Slammer For Years Fatal Parkway Pedestrian Crash Lands Hit-Run Texas Driver In State Slammer For Years
Fatal Parkway Pedestrian Crash Lands Hit-Run Texas Driver In State Slammer For Years A Texas man has been sentenced to nine years in New Jersey State Prison for fleeing the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash along the Garden State Parkway, authorities said. Fornice Cary Boatner III, 33, of Cleveland, Texas, was sentenced on Monday, Nov. 13, for knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the May 2022 death of 31-year-old Felipe Dos Santos last year in Woodbridge, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Dos Santos, of Elizabeth was walking along the Parkway when he was struck by Boatner in a Dodge Ram on May 25, 2022, Ciccone s…

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by Jon Craig
News
North Jersey Man Accused Of Killing Ex-GF's Four Pets North Jersey Man Accused Of Killing Ex-GF's Four Pets
North Jersey Man Accused Of Killing Ex-GF's Four Pets A 27-year-old Bergen County resident is facing charges for killing his ex-girlfriend's pets over the course of a year, authorities announced. Matthew Savinovich, of Norwood, was arrested on Wednesday, Oct. 6 by officers from the Putnam County SPCA for allegedly killing three chihuahuas and a ferret that belonged to his ex in Lake Peekskill. It is alleged that Savinovich killed his girlfriend's pets over the course of their relationship from December 2019 to November 2020. The SPCA said that in each instance Savinovich was alone with the pet and had an excuse for the incident. Specifically…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Woman Stabs Female Victim In Neck In Jersey City, Authorities Say Woman Stabs Female Victim In Neck In Jersey City, Authorities Say
Woman Stabs Female Victim In Neck In Jersey City, Authorities Say A 23-year-old woman was arrested in a Jersey City stabbing Sunday, authorities said. Police responding to reports of a stabbing at 322 Pacific Avenue found a 24-year-old female victim with a stab wound to her neck around 6:55 p.m. Sunday, City Spokeswoman Kim Wallace-Scalcione said. Moesha Robinson, 23, was arrested and charged with varying degrees of aggravated assault, weapons offenses and several counts of bail jumping. The victim was later deemed stable.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Fair Lawn PD: Woman Wanted On Warrant Kicks, Spits On Police, Damages Cruiser On Route 208 Fair Lawn PD: Woman Wanted On Warrant Kicks, Spits On Police, Damages Cruiser On Route 208
Fair Lawn PD: Woman Wanted On Warrant Kicks, Spits On Police, Damages Cruiser On Route 208 A passenger in a Route 208 traffic stop early Friday kicked and spit on Fair Lawn police as they took her into custody after finding an outstanding warrant, authorities said. Samantha Polanco, 25, of the Bronx “began to attempt to twist away” from Officers Geovanny Buitron and John Rovetto when they told her about the warrant (out of Hackensack) after the 12:45 a.m. stop near Plaza Road, Sgt. Brian Metzler said. “During the struggle, they fell onto the ground.” Metzler said. “From there, Polanco spit at [Buitron] and was kicking the officer before she was brought under control.” The 5-foot…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Bail Reform: Port Authority PD Nabs Diaper Thief Twice In Less Than A Week Bail Reform: Port Authority PD Nabs Diaper Thief Twice In Less Than A Week
Bail Reform: Port Authority PD Nabs Diaper Thief Twice In Less Than A Week The same repeat offender they caught stealing disposable diapers from a Hudson County drug store last week tried it again just days later, Port Authority police said Wednesday. Jose L. Rosario, 31, also was busted in January, after police in Morris County said they caught him stumbling through traffic on Route 46 carrying PCP-laced cigarettes, records show. Last Friday, Port Authority police grabbed Rosario after he swiped three boxes of diapers from the Duane Reade in the PATH Plaza at Journal Square, the authority’s Joseph Pentangelo said. He’d had active warrants out of Jersey City at t…

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by Jerry DeMarco