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Somerset County Fugitive of the Month October 2024
SOMERVILLE, NJ — The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has issued an arrest warrant for Angely Betancourt, 25, of New York, N.Y., who is wanted in connection with a fatal incident that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Bedminster, according to a Fugitive of the Month press release. Officials say Betancourt is facing charges of second-degree reckless death by auto and third-degree causing death while driving unlicensed.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAccording to the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office, Betancourt was allegedly involved in a motor vehicle incident that resulted in the death of an...
Second fatal crash on busy NJ highway this week kills 2 passengers
LINDEN — Two people are dead after the second overnight crash on Route 1&9 in just over a day. The crash early Saturday morning involved a 2013 Infiniti sedan and a tractor-trailer, police said. It happened shortly before 3 a.m. at the intersection of Route 1&9 and S. Stiles...
Ex-leaders of a Penn State frat get jail in hazing death of NJ student
BELLEFONTE, Pa. — The former president and vice president of a Penn State fraternity where pledge Timothy Piazza fell and later died after consuming a large amount of alcohol received jail sentences Tuesday. Brendan Young, 28, who was president of the now-defunct chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 2017,...
Somerset County couple helps families of addiction
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (PIX11) – The parents of a big, beautiful, blended family, Bob and Toni Scaletti share six children. They’ll tell you there’s no handbook on how to parent, and that proved especially true when two of their six children faced addiction. “That makes you feel so desperate,” said Toni Scaletti. “So desperate. You […]
Overnight crash involving tractor-trailer leaves 2 dead, 1 injured in Linden, NJ
Two men were killed in motor vehicle crash in Linden, NJ overnight.It happened on Route 1 just before 3 a.m. Officers say they responded to a crash at the intersection of South Stiles Street and Route 1.A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2013 Infiniti car was traveling in the northbound lanes when it struck a tractor-trailer.The truck was apparently making a left turn onto South Stiles Street when the crash happened.One of the passengers was pronounced dead at the scene. Meanwhile, the driver and another passenger were taken to Newark University Hospital with serious injuries.The second passenger later died.The truck...
Easton Dad Killed In NJ Motorcycle Crash Survived By Young Family
Rayvaughn Webster, 43, of Easton, was died in a crash while operating his motorcycle on Route 78 in Springfield Township, NJ on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Webster leaves behind his wife of 20 years, Katie Webster, and their three children: Braeden, Harley, and Maverick, according to a GoFundMe campaign organized by Katie Webster and Timothy Maddox.
Authorities I.D. Local Victim of Fatal Shooting at Hotel in Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, NJ – An investigation continues into the deadly shooting that took place at a Fairfield hotel on Friday afternoon, according to Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II and Fairfield Police Chief Anthony Manna.The fatal shooting at the Ramada Hotel on Two Bridges Road in Fairfield occurred at approximately 12:27 p.m. on Friday. The Fairfield Police Department received a 911 call reporting “unknown trouble” at the hotel. Arriving officers located two males both suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. One male was unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:35 p.m. The second victim was rushed to an area hospital, where he is currently being treated. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe deceased victim has been identified as Mohammad Sahariar, 28, of Fairfield.This incident is being investigated by the Prosecutor’s Homicide Task Force, and detectives from the Fairfield Police Department. The investigation is active and ongoing. Although the investigation is active and open, authorities believe there is no imminent threat to the community. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
New Brunswick Man Charged in Connection With Jones Ave. Shooting Incident
NEW BRUNSWICK – A 20-year-old New Brunswick man is facing charges in connection with a shooting incident near Jones Avenue on Monday.Nhacir Neal has been charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and riot, according to a press release from the New Brunswick Police Department.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERNeal was arrested without incident, police said.According to police, two New Brunswick men, one 26, the other 27, were shot following an altercation near Jones Avenue between Comstock and Hale streets.The men were treated at a local hospital for injuries that were not life-threatening.The investigation, which was led by Detective Victor Delgado, is ongoing.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE.Anyone with information about the shooting incident is asked to call the detective bureau at 732-745-5217. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
4 busted in $1 million car theft ring across many NJ towns
🚗 Union County Prosecutor's Office busts up an auto theft ring. 🚗 The thefts spanned multiple towns over four months. Two juveniles and two adults were arrested and charged with participating in a $1 million stolen car ring that spanned 16 municipalities over four months, according to the Union County Prosecutor’s Office.
Springfield Police Make Arrests in Five Theft Cases on Morris Ave. and Morris Turnpike
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Springfield police made arrests in five cases of theft between Sept. 20 and Sept. 26 in the township's business district. On Sept. 20, officers were dispatched to a Morris Avenue business on a report of a shoplifter who had left the scene. An individual matching the description of the suspect was located by a responding officer. The suspect, a 66-year-old Newark man, was arrested and charged with theft. Merchandise totaling $135.02 was recovered at the scene. Two days later, officers responded to a Morris Avenue business to investigate a reported shoplifting. A 25-year-old Bronx, N.Y....
Jon Bon Jovi goes home for NJ high school dedication ceremony
SAYREVILLE — Who says you can’t go home?. Jon Bon Jovi began his life in Perth Amboy but returned to Sayreville War Memorial High School on Tuesday, which is his alma mater. "It's a journey, you know, I've been on this journey my entire adult life, and started...
GoFundMe Established to Help the Victims of Devastating Fire
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – A GoFundMe has been established for the Victor St. family whose house was destroyed in an early morning fire on Sunday, Sept. 22. The house was engulfed by flames after 1 a.m. resulting in the loss of the home and the family's pets (a dog and three cats) and an injury to one of the residents. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On September 22, 2024, my sister-in-law Donna Laing Blaes lost her home of 26 years to a devastating fire. My nephew Michael was able to guide his mother...
This favorite NJ Irish bar gets back to business after long renovation
MORRISTOWN — A landmark favorite bar and restaurant has finished renovations and is reopening to the public. A ribbon cutting and grand reopening is set for Oct. 10 at Dublin Pub in Morristown. The pub at 4 Pine Street first opened its doors in 1973 and quickly became a...
Homicide Suspect In Car Full Of Ski-Masked Men Stopped In Morris County, Chief Says
A Florham Park officer stopped the car for traffic violations and noticed all occupants were wearing ski masks and dressed in all black, Florham Park Police Chief Joseph Orlando said. One of the men in the vehicle, age 18, had been wanted for homicide and had been charged as a...
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