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Cops seek man charged with attempted homicide at Warren County farm (UPDATE)
UPDATE: A man sought in a Hardwick Township stabbing investigation was apprehended, New Jersey State Police said Wednesday evening. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: New Jersey State Police seek a man they say stabbed another man and fled a Warren County farm. The incident happened sometime Tuesday evening along Meadow Cliff Lane in...
Four Women Rescued from Shipping Container Outside Walmart Supercenter
Pocono Mountain Regional police and state troopers discovered four females held captive in a shipping container at the Walmart Supercenter in Mount Pocono. Two men, Isaiah Mi Rogers Keeney and Davaun Carlon Jackson, were arrested and arraigned without bail due to the violent nature of the incident. The community is...
Police: Man with active arrest warrant steals handgun from shooting range in Stroudsburg
STROUDSBURG, Pa. - Police in the Poconos say a man stole a handgun from a shooting range Thursday. Police were sent to Pocono Pistol in Stroudsburg around 12:30 p.m. Thursday for a report of a theft of a firearm, according to a news release from the Stroud Area Regional Police Department.
Pennsylvania Man Receives Lengthy Sentence For Drug Trafficking And Gun Charges
James Williams III, 45, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court on Monday to 147 months in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses. The charges against Williams stem from a search warrant executed at his residence in May 2018 by law enforcement officials. The raid uncovered a significant amount of evidence, including:
21-year-old woman killed was 'cherished, remembered for positive impacts,' says Hackettstown School District
INDEPENDENCE TWP., N.J. – We're learning more about the life of the woman killed in Independence Township, Warren County last week. She was a Hackettstown High School graduate studying business as a freshman in college. 21-year-old Amanda Pulver is remembered as a devoted daughter and sister with an infectious...
Westwood HS Brawl: Names Released In Police Documents
As previously reported by Daily Voice, two graduating students and 11 of their family members were slapped with a total of 25 charges including assault, disorderly conduct, failure to disperse, and obstruction, following the fights on Thursday, June 20, Washington Township Police Chief John Calamari said. In accordance with the...
Pennsylvania woman shot in the back by 3 year old
A Pennsylvania woman was shot in the back by a 3-year-old after a man, who became “tired” of holding his loaded handgun, left it unattended near a group of toddlers, police said. The accidental shooting occurred in Northampton County on Monday at a home in Wilson, on the...
Combatting gun violence in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Monroe County leaders are teaming up with residents to make a plan to address gun violence. From 2011 to 2020, Monroe County reported a 24.3% increase in weapons cases. Officials say in 2021 alone, there were 575 gun violence incidents, including homicide, shootings, domestic violence...
Phillipsburg Fire Department Earns an Upgrade from ISO Class 3 to Class 2 Rating
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - In January 2024, the Insurance Services Office (ISO) completed an evaluation of the structural fire suppression system delivery provided in Phillipsburg. According to a Facebook post from The Town of Phillipsburg, improvements in the areas evaluated will upgrade Phillipsburg from the current Class 3 rating to a Class 2 rating, effective August 1, 2024. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Phillipsburg Fire Department is both pleased and honored by the announcement that, after a recent evaluation, we have been upgraded to an ISO Class 2 fire department. This represents a lot...
Stewartsville crash sends multiple victims to hospital
A two vehicle crash crash occurred on Route 24, near Wayward Hill Road in the Stewartsville area of Bedford County at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30. The crash is under investigation by Virginia State Police. A 2017 Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling west on Route 24, when the vehicle lost control, crossed the median and struck a 2009 Subaru, head-on.
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