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Morristown Police Asking Community to Identify Woman Who Kicked Glass Door, Causing "Significant Damage" on South Street
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Do you know this woman? According to police, on April 20, 2024 at approximately 1:16 AM, an unidentified white female was observed standing in the area of 23 South St. in Morristown. The woman kicked the lower section of the left glass door in the area of 23 South St. causing significant damage to the door, said police. She briefly departed, returned, and began to kick the right door at approximately 1:18 AM and continued to kick the door for a few minutes.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The repeated kicks caused damage and cracks to the lower portion of the right glass door, which were clearly visible on the surveillance footage. If you know the identify of this woman, contact the Morris County Sheriff's CrimeStoppers at www.copcall.org or call 973-COP-CALL You could receive a reward of up to $1,000. DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MorristownTAP/ and on Twitter at @MorristownTAP and on Instagram at @tapintomorristown Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Morristown Man Charged with Assault and Weapon Charges
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Ricardo Martinez-Bonilla of Morristown has been charged with Aggravated Assault causing serious bodily injury (2C:12-1B (7)), Terroristic Threats (2C:12-3), Unlawful Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purpose (2C:39-4D), and Possession of a Weapon (2C:39-5D), announced The Morris County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division. According to police, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 2:25AM, the Sheriff’s Patrol Division was notified that an injured man was allegedly threatened and assaulted following an argument on Patriots Path in Morristown, off Martin Luther King Avenue. The victim advised the officers that the suspect was still in the area and provided a description....
Dog dies after multiple bear attacks reported in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Police in the Sparta Township are warning neighbors to watch out for bears after there were two separate bear attacks on dogs last week. Both dogs were injured in the attacks – one later died. Police are reminding residents to make noise when walking in an area where bears could be […]
Plainfield man sentenced to 40 years for girlfriend's murder
A 24-year-old Plainfield man has been sentenced to 40 years in state prison for the 2020 strangulation death of his 19-year-old girlfriend. Bryan Gonzalez Martines, was sentenced May 15 to four decades in state prison by Union County Superior Court Judge Thomas Isenhour, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Plainfield Police Director James T. Abney announced.
Union Rapist Told 15-Year-Old They Can Do It Again If She's 'Not A Snitch,' Police Papers Say
According to the affidavit for probable cause obtained by Daily Voice, Solomon Blay was in a white SUV when he approached his victim, who was walking home from school. Blay called the girl over to his vehicle, asked her age, and if she wanted a ride home, police papers said. She agreed, but instead of taking the girl home, Blay took her to his home, a basement of a home on Brighton Street in Union, the affidavit says.
Cops arrest rifle-toting, camouflage-clad man seen walking around N.J. neighborhood
A camouflage-wearing man seen walking around a Clifton neighborhood Wednesday afternoon with a rifle strapped to his body was arrested shortly thereafter, police said. Officers found the man in the area of Union Avenue an Sixth Street at 3:10 p.m. and when he saw them, he retreated into his home, according to a release from the Clifton Police Department.
Single Mom Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Maplewood, Prosecutor Says
At 9:10 a.m., Maria Ganzhi Zhao was struck by a vehicle on the 1400 block of Springfield Avenue and pronounced dead at the scene, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. Zhao, a native of Ecuador, was a single mother who is survived by her two daughters, Noemi, 7 and Genesis, 9 months, according to a fundraiser set up to support the family.
Police Officer Garth Guthrie Retires After 27 Years
In the early 1990s, Garth Guthrie was routinely profiled by police officers on his morning commute to work. “It’s so funny. I usually would get up early so I can get stopped and searched, so I can make it work on time,” Guthrie said. Guthrie took his...
Officers Pursue Suspects Onto Route 78: Berkeley Heights PD
Two people who attempted to enter a home in Berkeley Heights led police on a pursuit on the early morning of Tuesday, April 30, authorities said.At 3:13 a.m., police in Berkeley Heights received a report of a resident from a resident on Cambridge Drive about a break-in, officers said in a release. …
Cranford Man Arrested on Charges of Assaulting a Springfield Police Officer
SPRINGFIELD, NJ -- A Cranford man has been charged with aggravated assault on a Springfield police officer. On Thursday, May 16, a male subject arrived at Springfield Police Headquarters and attempted to enter a restricted area.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Police say that the person refused to comply with the desk sergeant’s commands and continued to attempt entry. The suspect, 23, was arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated assault on a police officer and resisting arrest. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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