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2 PA Men Arrested for Motel Robbery, Sussex County Prosecutor Says
NEWTON, NJ – Two men have been arrested and are facing robbery and gun charges in the August 10 incident at Cobmin Ridge Motel in Branchville, according to a statement from Acting Sussex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Patrick Callahan. Vincent Cruz, 34 and...
Sussex County Office of Mosquito Control Announces Wetland Treatment Areas August 20 -21
NEWTON, NJ – The Sussex County Office of Mosquito Control has announced spraying that will take place in areas in the Town of Newton on August 20 and 21 between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. The areas schedule to be treated are uninhabited wetlands according to the county office. They include areas of:CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Vernon Township, Wantage Township, Hardyston Township, Sussex Borough, Borough of Hopatcong, Town of Newton, Hampton Township, Andover Township Lafayette Township The Office will be using the Vectobac GS EPA Reg # 73049-10 active ingredient of BTI (Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis)for the control of larval (immature, Aquatic state) mosquitoes. According to the county office the treatment is not a liquid or aerosol spray nor is it directed at adult mosquitoes. The treatment is intended to reduce future adult mosquito populations by targeting the “aquatic larval” stage of their development. While residents may see a plane flying over their homes, no application will be made in residential neighborhoods. County officials say this is the pilot approaching the wetlands scheduled for treatment. Questions can be directed to the Office of Mosquito Control at 973-940-5225 from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Monday thought Friday. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Three Men Robbed Sussex County Motel Guests At Gunpoint: Authorities
Two Allentown, PA men were arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 13, after robbing people at a motel at gunpoint in Sussex County last week, authorities said.At 5:30 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 10, three masked men entered a room at the Cobmin Ridge Motel in Branchville and robbed the occupants at gunpoint, N…
Rocking and soothing melodies on tap
Performers will have their audiences dancing to country tunes, blues rock and original songs throughout Sussex County. Mingo Lodge performs at 6 p.m. at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15. The E-Squared Duo, Eddie and Erick, will put their unique spin on everything from Smokey Robinson to John Mayer tunes...
West Nile Virus Detected in Sussex County Mosquitoes: What You Need to Know
NEWTON, NJ –No illness has been reported following the detection of West Nile Virus in adult mosquitoes in Newton, according to the Sussex County Office of Mosquito Control, in an announcement dated earlier this month. The department said they will continue to “aggressively treat for mosquitoes in affected areas.” Their efforts will continue “until the threat of further disease transmission has passed,” they said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to the department's published information, five traps in Sussex County have had mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus. The other locations include: Andover Byram Hopatcong Montague According to...
Two men charged in robbery at Sussex County motel
Two Pennsylvania men have been charged with robbing guests in a Sussex County motel room at gunpoint last weekend, authorities said. Vincent Cruz, 34, and Osnil Valdez, 32, both of Allentown, Pennsylvania, are facing robbery and firearms-related charges in the incident at the Cobmin Ridge Motel in Branchville, the Sussex County Prosecutor's Office...
2 men arrested after gunpoint robbery at Sussex County motel
BRANCHVILLE BOROUGH, NJ (Sussex County) – Two Pennsylvania men were arrested after a gunpoint robbery in Sussex County. On August 10, at around 5:30 a.m., three masked men entered a room at the Cobmin Ridge Motel on Route 206 in Branchville Borough and robbed the occupants at gunpoint. The victims reported the crime to the New Jersey State Police later that day, authorities said.
2 charged with robbing N.J. motel customers at gunpoint
Two men from Pennsylvania were arrested Tuesday and charged with the gunpoint robbery of people staying at a Sussex County motel earlier this month, authorities said. Three men wearing masks entered a room at Cobmin Ridge Motel on Route 206 in Branchville about 5:30 a.m. on Aug. 10, according to New Jersey State Police Superintendent Patrick J. Callahan.
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