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Cranford Appoints New Chief of Police
CRANFORD, NJ – At last night’s Cranford Township Committee meeting, the committee members voted unanimously to appoint Captain Matthew Nazzaro, a 22-year veteran in town, to lead the Cranford Police Department following the retirement of Chief Ryan Greco.“The Cranford Police Department is home to the finest officers in the state. It's a great honor to lead this exceptional team as the next Chief of Police,” said Captain Nazzaro, who will assume the office on December 1 and will work closely with Chief Greco on the transition. “My goal is to ensure that our workforce has the...
Man Arrested For Newark Homicide: Prosecutor
At midnight on Monday, Sept. 2, police responded to Bergen Street and Chadwick Avenue and found Darryl Craft, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Frage said. Craft was rushed to University Hospital, where he was soon pronounced dead, authorities said.
Another report finds faults inside NJ prison
The amount of time people are confined to their cells is just one problem for those incarcerated in New Jersey, according to a new report released Wednesday by the state’s corrections ombudsperson. The ombudsperson, an independent office that investigates prison conditions, examined operations in one disciplinary housing unit at...
N.J. man charged a month after deadly shooting
A suspect has been charged more than a month after the deadly shooting of a man on a Newark city street. Zyion A. Williams-Jones, 21, of Phillipsburg, was arrested on Monday and charged with murder, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release.
Mall at Short Hills: Almost $3,500 of Macy's Merchandise Stolen in 2 Shoplifting Incidents
SHORT HILLS, NJ — The Millburn Police Department reported that there were two separate shoplifting incidents at Macy’s in the second half of September in which thieves took a total of almost $3,500 in merchandise. According to Police Captain Mark Azzopardi, on September 12, 2024, Millburn Police responded to Macy’s in the Short Hills on a report of theft that just occurred. Macy’s associate reported that two men from Newark concealed a total of $1,647.14 of merchandise and left the store without paying. Police officers were able to locate them and placed them under arrest, charging them with shoplifting. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTEROn September 23, 2024, Millburn Police responded to Macy’s in the Mall at Short Hills to a report of theft that had just occurred. A Macy’s associate reported that two men hid a total of $1,824.00 of merchandise and left the store without paying. They were also both placed under arrest and charged with shoplifting. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Grieving NJ parents settle with Panera over ‘killer’ lemonade
Panera Bread has reached a settlement with the parents of Jersey City’s Sarah Katz over the now-retired Charged Lemonade. The 21-year-old student had long QT syndrome type 1, a heart condition, and was told by doctors to not drink energy drinks, according to the lawsuit obtained by NBC News. The legal complaint claims Panera did a poor job with the product’s warning and transparency about the ingredients.
NJ mom faces criminal prosecution for standing up for autistic son (Opinion)
Only in Jersey. Good grief. Just when you thought the nonsense of COVID and the deadly, dangerous, unnecessary government overreach was finally behind us, one mom is under attack. Again. Gwyneth Murray is a New Jersey attorney and a mom of a son with autism and special needs. Through the...
Gang Member Sentenced 19.5 Years for Violent Crimes
NEW JERSEY - Jervon Morris, 35, of Jersey City, was sentenced to 234 months in federal prison for racketeering, violent crimes in aid of racketeering, drug trafficking, and firearms offenses, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Morris, a member of the Marion Gardens street gang, previously pled guilty to the charges before U.S. District Judge Claire C. Cecchi.
Northern Lights Visible Over Plainfield on Thursday Night
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Area residents were treated to a rare light show on Thursday night. Pink and green Northern Lights, or auroran were visible across the region because of a large coronal mass ejection or CME according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center. Strong geomagnetic storm warnings were issued by the SWPC, predicting “strong” solar wind conditions with the possibility of “severe” levels and “even a slight chance of extreme levels.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERPlainfield resident Laura Miranda-Browne reports seeing the lights around 10:20pm, and said the phenomenon...
'Frivolous and must be quashed': Judge refuses to immediately shield Rudy Giuliani 'alter ego' company's bank account from defamed 2020 election workers
Defamed 2020 election workers seeking to enforce a $148 million dollar judgment persuaded a federal judge that Rudy Giuliani made a "frivolous" exemption claim. The post ‘Frivolous and must be quashed’: Judge refuses to immediately shield Rudy Giuliani ‘alter ego’ company’s bank account from defamed 2020 election workers first appeared on Law & Crime.
TAPinto Plainfield to Highlight Plainfield's Halloween Homes
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Do you know of a nicely decorated house in Plainfield this Halloween Season? TAPinto Plainfield is collecting photos of Plainfield's Halloween Homes to share on October 29th. We'll be going around Plainfield taking photos to use, but we need readers' participation to help us find and recognize some of Plainfield's best decorated houses. Either send a photo or an address to TAPinto Plainfield at drutherford@tapinto.net by October 27. We will only publish the addresses with the homeowners' permission. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Girls Volleyball: Union Defeats Cranford, 2-0
CRANFORD, NJ – Samantha Haug collected nine kills, one block and five digs to help Union to a victory over Cranford in two sets on Monday.Mary Grace Manalad led the Farmers (10-7) in assists with 24.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERUnion For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
NYPD IDs motorcyclist, 21, who died after crash in Eltingville on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police identified Abdumalik Kurbanov as the 21-year-old motorcyclist who died after a crash on Wednesday in Etingville. The fatal crash occurred at about 7:30 p.m. at the major intersection of Richmond Avenue and Amboy Road, according to a statement from the NYPD. Kurbanov of Charleston,...
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