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Off-Duty Cops Rescue Guests From Burning Point Pleasant Beach Motel Off-Duty Cops Rescue Guests From Burning Point Pleasant Beach Motel
Off-Duty Cops Rescue Guests From Burning Point Pleasant Beach Motel Three off-duty police officers sprang into action early Sunday morning, Feb. 23, pulling guests from a burning motel before firefighters arrived, authorities said. The fire broke out around 3:06 a.m. at a motel on the 200 block of Broadway, according to Point Pleasant Beach Police. The motel was identified in various reports as the Shore Point Motel. The off-duty officers happened to be passing by when they saw smoke and flames coming from the building. Recognizing the danger, they immediately began evacuating guests, moving them to safety before on-duty officers arrived, officials said. P…

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Intoxicated, Wrong-Way Driver Causes Head-On Route 46 Clifton Crash: Police Intoxicated, Wrong-Way Driver Causes Head-On Route 46 Clifton Crash: Police
Intoxicated, Wrong-Way Driver Causes Head-On Route 46 Clifton Crash: Police A Belleville woman was charged with DWI after driving the wrong way on Route 46 West and crashing head-on into another vehicle, authorities said. Clifton police responded to Route 46 West between Crooks Avenue and the Garden State Parkway at 2:40 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 24, for a report of a head-on collision, Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderon said. ALSO SEE: DWI Clifton Driver Causes 5-Car Crash With Serious Injuries: Cops Officers arrived to find that Paola Velez, 43, had been driving a 2016 Honda CRV eastbound in the westbound lanes when she collided with a 2007 Honda Accord, Anderson…

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DWI Clifton Driver Causes 5-Car Crash With Serious Injuries: Cops DWI Clifton Driver Causes 5-Car Crash With Serious Injuries: Cops
DWI Clifton Driver Causes 5-Car Crash With Serious Injuries: Cops A Clifton man was arrested for DWI after a five-car crash that left another driver seriously injured, police said. Felix Gonzalez, 39, was taken into custody early Sunday, Feb. 23, after the crash at 2:11 a.m. near the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Highland Avenue, Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson said. Two of the five vehicles involved were occupied, while three were parked, officials said. One adult male driver suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive, authorities said. Gonzalez showed signs of intoxication at the scene and was arrested after failing sobriety tests, …

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Double Columbia Lidl Shooting: Cops ID Suspect, Boy Killed Double Columbia Lidl Shooting: Cops ID Suspect, Boy Killed
Double Columbia Lidl Shooting: Cops ID Suspect, Boy Killed An 18-year-old from Columbia has been charged with murder after a double shooting outside a grocery store left a 16-year-old dead and another teen fighting for his life, Howard County police said. Emmetson Zeah was arrested overnight and charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and related offenses, the department said on Sunday. He is being held without bail at the Howard County Detention Center. Police responded to reports of gunfire outside Lidl in the 10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 5:52 p.m. and found two teens with gunshot wounds…

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Serious Crash Shuts Route 130 In North Brunswick Serious Crash Shuts Route 130 In North Brunswick
Serious Crash Shuts Route 130 In North Brunswick A stretch of Route 130 was closed due to a serious crash early Sunday morning, Feb. 23. The NJDOT site shows it happened in the southbound lanes, south of Route 1 around 8:30 a.m. No further information was immediately available.

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Body Of Missing Man Walking Dog Recovered From Frozen Millstone Lake: Police Body Of Missing Man Walking Dog Recovered From Frozen Millstone Lake: Police
Body Of Missing Man Walking Dog Recovered From Frozen Millstone Lake: Police A New Jersey man was found dead in a frozen lake in Millstone Township after state troopers rescued his stranded dog, authorities said. Troopers responded to Millstone Park in Monmouth County on Friday, Feb. 21, at 4:46 p.m. after receiving a report of a dog stuck on the ice, Sgt. Charles Marchan of the New Jersey State Police said. Troopers and the Millstone Fire Department were able to rescue the dog, but as they examined the scene, they noticed footprints leading onto the lake, a jacket and hat near the ice, and a fresh break in the surface, officials said. An investigation revealed tha…

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Crash Shuts Two Lanes Of Garden State Parkway In Hillside Crash Shuts Two Lanes Of Garden State Parkway In Hillside
Crash Shuts Two Lanes Of Garden State Parkway In Hillside A crash closed multiple lanes of the Garden State Parkway Saturday night, Feb. 22 in Hillside. The NJDOT site shows the crash happened in the northbound lanes of the toll plaza around 8:35 p.m. Two lanes were closed as of press time.

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Pedestrian Killed By SUV Reversing Out Of Driveway In Union: Police Pedestrian Killed By SUV Reversing Out Of Driveway In Union: Police
Pedestrian Killed By SUV Reversing Out Of Driveway In Union: Police A pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV reversing out of a driveway in Union on Friday, Feb. 21, authorities said. Union Police responded to Spruce Street at approximately 3:19 p.m. for a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian, the department said. Investigators determined that a 62-year-old Union man was backing up a 2004 black Chevrolet Suburban when he hit a pedestrian walking west on Spruce Street, police said. The victim was transported to University Hospital, where she later died, authorities said. Union Police shut down Spruce Street for about four hours whil…

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Newlyweds Killed By DUI Driver In Maurice River: Police, Records Newlyweds Killed By DUI Driver In Maurice River: Police, Records
Newlyweds Killed By DUI Driver In Maurice River: Police, Records A 25-year-old Atlantic City driver was under the influence when he struck another vehicle, leaving a pair of newlyweds dead early Saturday, Feb. 22 in Cumberland County, according to state police, court records, and those who knew the victims. Levon Woods was heading east on Route 522 in Maurice River in a Kia when he struck a westbound Honda head-on around 4:15 a.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said. The crash happened near milepost 19.4, and left both the driver, Thomas Splinter, 57, and passenger, Nancy Orellana-Splinter, 29 — both of Mays Landing — deceased, Marchan sai…

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Feces Found In Baptismal Font At Edgewater Church Probed As Possible Bias Incident, Police Say Feces Found In Baptismal Font At Edgewater Church Probed As Possible Bias Incident, Police Say
Feces Found In Baptismal Font At Edgewater Church Probed As Possible Bias Incident, Police Say Edgewater police are investigating a disturbing act of vandalism at Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church after fecal matter was discovered in the baptismal font, authorities said. Officers responded to the church at 365 Undercliff Ave. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at approximately 5:50 p.m. after receiving a report about the incident, Chief Donald A. Martin said. Church staff had already cleaned the font before police arrived, Martin said. Authorities are investigating the act as a possible bias incident and are working closely with the church and community to prevent future occurrences. Anyone wit…

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