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Allentown Man Extradited For 2023 Armed Robbery Of NJ Gas Station Allentown Man Extradited For 2023 Armed Robbery Of NJ Gas Station
Allentown Man Extradited For 2023 Armed Robbery Of NJ Gas Station A 27-year-old Allentown, PA man was arrested and charged with a 2023 armed robbery in North Plainfield, NJ, authorities said. On Sept. 30, 2023, at 4:50 a.m., police in North Plainfield responded to a gas station at Route 22 for an armed robbery, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald said. The gas station attendant told police that an unknown male, later identified as Elijah Nunnally, pulled into the station and asked him to fill the tank, authorities said.  Nunnally then got out of his vehicle and pointed a handgun at the attendant, demanding money, before leaving with the ca…
Star Of HBO's 'Telemarketers' Pat Pespas Safe After Missing In Easton Star Of HBO's 'Telemarketers' Pat Pespas Safe After Missing In Easton
Star Of HBO's 'Telemarketers' Pat Pespas Safe After Missing In Easton Patrick J. Pespas, who starred in HBO's "Telemarketers," has been found safe. Pespas, 55, of Phillipsburg, has been found safe and was home with his wife, Sue, directors Sam Lipman-Stern and Adam Bhala Lough said on Pespas' Instagram account Friday, Oct. 27. Pespas had been missing since Sept. 29, when he was seen in Easton, PA, and later at a bar in the Pittsburg area. Pespas, formerly of North Plainfield and Plainfield, NJ, has been living with his wife in Easton, PA.  He teamed up with Lipman-Stern to create the three-part HBO mini docu-series "Telemarketers," which shined a …
NJ Fugitive Charged With Attempted Murder Caught In Lehigh Valley NJ Fugitive Charged With Attempted Murder Caught In Lehigh Valley
NJ Fugitive Charged With Attempted Murder Caught In Lehigh Valley A Somerset County man accused of five counts of attempted homicide was arrested in Easton, Pennsylvania last week, according to authorities.  Cristobal Avila, 32, of Plainfield, is also charged with unlawful weapon possession related to an April 2021 incident in North Plainfield, said the Prosecutor's Office. He was arrested by Easton police on Saturday, Sept. 30 and will be returned to New Jersey pending extradition and prosecution of other charges in Pennsylvania, officials said.  Avila was Somerset County's fugitive of the month in September, they noted.  Details of his …