Knife-To-Neck Suicide Threat Ends Peacefully Thanks To Hackensack Officers Knife-To-Neck Suicide Threat Ends Peacefully Thanks To Hackensack Officers
Knife-To-Neck Suicide Threat Ends Peacefully Thanks To Hackensack Officers A woman threatening to take her own life with a large knife was safely disarmed by Hackensack police during a mental health crisis earlier this month, authorities said. Officer Frank Caneja (on the force since 2017) of the Hackensack Police Department's Emergency Services Unit and Officers Jose Angeles (sworn in last December) and Angelo Vicale (sworn in January 2023) of the Patrol Bureau responded to an apartment in the 100 block of Polifly Road on Sunday, July 19, after receiving a report of a woman threatening self-harm with a knife, Capt. Gregory Zisa said. When officers arrived, they f…
Police Incident In York County Neighborhood (DEVELOPING) Police Incident In York County Neighborhood (DEVELOPING)
Police Incident In York County Neighborhood (Developing) Police are investigating an incident in a York County neighborhood on Monday evening, July 20. York County Regional Police responded to the 200 block of Ark Drive in York Township and announced around 5:40 p.m. that an active investigation was underway. Authorities emphasized there is no danger to the public. Officers are expected to remain at the scene for several hours as the investigation continues, according to an update issued by the department. Police have not released any additional details about what prompted the response or whether anyone was injured. Check back here for updates…
Hospital Patient Twists Staffer's Wrist, Fights Officers After Discharge In East Meadow: Police Hospital Patient Twists Staffer's Wrist, Fights Officers After Discharge In East Meadow: Police
Hospital Patient Twists Staffer's Wrist, Fights Officers After Discharge In East Meadow: Police A hospital patient is accused of attacking a staff member before fighting with police after being discharged from Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, authorities said.  The incident happened around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at Nassau University Medical Center on Hempstead Turnpike, according to Nassau County Police. Officers were already at the hospital on an unrelated assignment when staff asked for help with an uncooperative patient, police said. Hospital employees and officers informed the patient he had been discharged, but he immediately became aggressive and comba…
Mom Dies After Son's Incest Rape, Beating Before PSP Standoff; Murder Charge Coming (UPDATE) Mom Dies After Son's Incest Rape, Beating Before PSP Standoff; Murder Charge Coming (UPDATE)
Mom Dies After Son's Incest Rape, Beating Before PSP Standoff; Murder Charge Coming (Update) "Get away from me, I'm dangerous." That's what a Pennsylvania man told two trash collectors after they pulled him off his badly injured mother, who died nine days after the attack. Prosecutors now say a murder charge will be added to the case. Karen Conroy, 71, of Duncannon, died at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center on Wednesday, July 15, after succumbing to the severe injuries she suffered during the July 6 attack, according to Pennsylvania State Police. State Police publicly announced her death on Thursday, July 16, identified the investigation as an intentional homicide, and s…
Bodycam Shows Cops Kill Lacey Mom Armed With Knife Bodycam Shows Cops Kill Lacey Mom Armed With Knife
Bodycam Shows Cops Kill Lacey Mom Armed With Knife The New Jersey Attorney General's Office has released bodycam footage of the moments that led up to the officer-involved shooting death of a 55-year-old Ocean County mother in March. At 2 a.m. on Monday, March 16, four Lacey Township police officers responded to Hemlock Drive in the Lanoka Harbor section of the township after receiving a 911 call that 55-year-old Susanne Clarke was having a heart attack, the Attorney General's office said. When officers arrived, they encountered Clarke, who was inside the home and communicating from a window, authorities said. Clarke told the officers to le…
Mount Vernon Woman, 39, Fatally Shot In Bronx Mount Vernon Woman, 39, Fatally Shot In Bronx
Mount Vernon Woman, 39, Fatally Shot In Bronx A 39-year-old Westchester County woman was shot and killed in the Bronx, prompting a search for the person responsible.  The fatal shooting happened at around 11:56 p.m. on Monday, July 13, outside 4385 Murdock Ave. in the Bronx, according to the NYPD.  Officers responding to a 911 call reporting an assault found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to her abdomen.  The woman, identified by police as Julia Anderson of Mount Vernon, was taken by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, where she was pronounced dead. No arrests have been made, and the investigation …
2 Juveniles Charged In Fatal Waterbury Double Shooting That Killed Young Father, Teen Girl 2 Juveniles Charged In Fatal Waterbury Double Shooting That Killed Young Father, Teen Girl
2 Juveniles Charged In Fatal Waterbury Double Shooting That Killed Young Father, Teen Girl Police in Connecticut have arrested two juvenile suspects in connection with the deadly shooting outside a Waterbury nightclub over the July Fourth weekend. Trevon Dunbar, 22, and Zaniya Dawkins, 18, both of Waterbury, were shot outside LA 42 Night Club in Waterbury just after midnight on Sunday, July 5, police said. Both were taken to area hospitals, where Dunbar died Monday, and Dawkins succumbed to her wounds Tuesday. It's unclear who they were aiming at or why.  Waterbury police said investigators identified the shooting suspects as two juveniles and arrested them Friday, July 10,…
Missing Former Town Supervisor: Search Ends In Dover, But Investigation Active (UPDATE) Missing Former Town Supervisor: Search Ends In Dover, But Investigation Active (UPDATE)
Missing Former Town Supervisor: Search Ends In Dover, But Investigation Active (Update) UPDATE: Police are continuing to search for a missing 49-year-old man who was last seen in Dutchess County.  Ryan Courtien, 49, of Dover, was last seen at around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, in the area of Waldo Road in Dover, according to New York State Police. Authorities said Courtien was wearing tan pants and a long-sleeved black T-shirt when he was last seen.  In an update on Wednesday afternoon, July 15, State Police said the search for Courtien in the Town of Dover has concluded. However, the investigation is active, and more leads are being pursued, police said. No…
Second Maryland Murder Suspect Captured After Holiday Weekend Killing In Hagerstown: Police Second Maryland Murder Suspect Captured After Holiday Weekend Killing In Hagerstown: Police
Second Maryland Murder Suspect Captured After Holiday Weekend Killing In Hagerstown: Police The manhunt is over. A second suspect wanted in connection with a deadly holiday weekend shooting in Maryland has been captured, bringing both murder suspects into custody less than a week after a 30-year-old man was gunned down in Washington County. Michael Timothy Wilder, 38, was arrested without incident around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, July 10, in the 900 block of Dual Highway, according to the Hagerstown Police Department. Wilder was served with an arrest warrant charging him with first-degree murder and other related offenses in the July 5 killing of Dalonte Dametrius Young, 30, of Hager…
Virginia SWAT Called In As Search Warrant Targets Suspects Wanted On 16 Felony Warrants Virginia SWAT Called In As Search Warrant Targets Suspects Wanted On 16 Felony Warrants
Virginia SWAT Called In As Search Warrant Targets Suspects Wanted On 16 Felony Warrants A Virginia SWAT team was called in Friday morning after investigators identified a home connected to two suspects wanted on a combined 16 felony warrants. The Culpeper County Sheriff's Office SWAT Unit assisted the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police in serving a warrant at a home in the Stonehaven subdivision, resulting in a massive response on July 10. According to Sheriff Timothy W. Chilton, one of the two wanted suspects was inside the home when officers arrived. Chilton said SWAT wasn't deployed simply because officers were serving warrants. The decision, he said, was b…
Shooter Gets Away After 17-Year-Old Boy Shot In Mastic: Cops Shooter Gets Away After 17-Year-Old Boy Shot In Mastic: Cops
Shooter Gets Away After 17-Year-Old Boy Shot In Mastic: Cops A 17-year-old boy was shot and seriously wounded in an altercation Thursday night, July 9 on Long Island, police said. The dispute erupted around 7:30 p.m. in a backyard on Neptune Avenue in Mastic, leading to the teen’s shooting, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. The victim suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital, police said. The shooter fled the scene, and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call police at 631- 852-8752 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.
Arlington Firefighter Remembered For Infectious Smile, Positivity After Sudden Death Arlington Firefighter Remembered For Infectious Smile, Positivity After Sudden Death
Arlington Firefighter Remembered For Infectious Smile, Positivity After Sudden Death He was the firefighter everyone wanted to work with. Whether the shift had been long or the day had gone sideways, fellow firefighters say Larry Wright always found a way to make it better. Now, the Arlington County Fire Department and firehouses across Northern Virginia are mourning Wright, who died Thursday, July 9, following a medical emergency. Wright joined the Arlington County Fire Department on Oct. 29, 2018, as a member of Recruit Class 76. During nearly eight years with the department, he served the Arlington community with what colleagues described as dedication, compassion, and …