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Northfield, NJ – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office participated in educational sessions at Northfield Community School and Bellhaven Middle School in Linwood to discuss internet safety. Organized with the help of Principals Kevin Morrison and Jennifer Luff, the event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of safe online behavior. Prosecutor Reynolds, accompanied by Detective Keith Epstein and Executive Assistant Prosecutor Rick McKelvey, led the discussions. Their presentations focused on techniques to protect personal information and strategies for safeguarding children from potential online threats. The initiative highlights the necessity for both children and parents to understand and implement measures for…
MANALAPAN, NJ – The Manalapan Police Department is conducting an active investigation into a hit-and-run accident that took place near the intersection of Route 9 and Ryan Road on Sunday at approximately 10:15 p.m. According to the police report, the incident involved an individual riding an electronic bicycle on the shoulder of the road. The cyclist was struck by a dark-colored SUV, which then left the scene without stopping. Authorities noted that the SUV continued traveling eastbound on Ryan Road following the collision. The investigation is ongoing, and police are seeking assistance from the public in gathering additional information about…
Bel Air, MD – In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and surrounding areas, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office organized a voluntary effort to support affected communities. Though initially assembled for potential deployment, the law enforcement team was not ultimately needed for active duty. Eager to provide assistance, the group of deputies decided to take action independently. Led by Deputy First Class Matthew Elliot, Deputy First Class Tyler Dinan, Lieutenant Nickolas Petrozzino, and Captain Scott Walter, the team collected donations and prepared care packages for storm victims. On Tuesday, Sheriff Gahler bid farewell to these…
Secaucus, NJ – The Secaucus Police Department began investigating a tip regarding child sexual abuse material in September. The tip involved images and videos uploaded via Snapchat, X, and Telegram by a Harmon Cove Towers resident. The investigation led to a 15-year-old Secaucus resident found in possession of more than 900 images and videos of child sexual abuse material. Detective Kristen Bronowich’s efforts revealed the teen was trading these materials with others. Some of the content involved preschool, grade school, and teenage children, though it remains unknown if any children depicted were known to the minor. Authorities executed a search…
Towson, MD – Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit have taken a 15-year-old into custody concerning a shooting incident in Rodgers Forge. This non-fatal incident occurred on Friday, September 13 at approximately 11:30 a.m. when Towson Precinct officers responded to a shooting report in the 400 block of Dunkirk Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 50-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital and was listed in critical condition. The suspect in this case, a 15-year-old, has been charged as an adult. The arrest represents the police’s ongoing efforts…
WILKES-BARRE, PA- The Wilkes-Barre City Police Department responded to a domestic assault incident on West Chestnut Street. The incident occurred on October 8 at 10:38 PM involving a confrontation between two individuals. The defendant, identified as 38-year-old Ramel Williams from Wilkes-Barre, was involved in an altercation with a 32-year-old female victim, also from Wilkes-Barre. Upon returning home from playing poker, a verbal dispute arose between the two parties. During the altercation, the defendant reportedly physically assaulted the victim by throwing her to the ground and striking her face repeatedly. Responding officers noticed visible injuries on the victim, concentrated around her…
Boston, MA – Members of the District A-7 Community Service Office spent an autumn day with seniors from the Cheverus School Apartments at Russell Orchards. The event featured activities designed to engage and connect the community with local law enforcement. The day’s activities began with apple-picking, followed by a trip to meet various animals including goats and chickens. Participants enjoyed these experiences, which highlighted the agricultural aspects of Russell Orchards. The interaction with animals provided a unique opportunity for seniors to engage with nature. No visit to the orchard was complete without tasting the renowned apple cider donuts. These treats,…
Vineland, NJ – The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office is set to host the 9th Annual Family Fun Night on Tuesday, October 22, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The event has been relocated from Gittone Stadium to Vineland High School, located at 2880 East Chestnut Avenue. The Family Fun Night is a free event open to the public. It provides an opportunity for families to enjoy a community-focused gathering. The change in venue aims to accommodate more attendees and enhance the experience for all participants. In the wake of the cancellation of this year’s National Night Out, attendees can look…
**Montclair Trunk or Treat Event Scheduled for October 26** **MONTCLAIR, NJ -** The Montclair Police Department, in partnership with the Montclair Police Foundation, announced their 7th Annual Trunk or Treat event. It will take place on Saturday, October 26, at 1 p.m. in the parking lot of Montclair Police Headquarters located at 647 Bloomfield Avenue. The Trunk or Treat event offers an alternative for the community’s youth to traditional trick-or-treating. This initiative aims to provide a safe and fun environment for children. The event is free for all participants. As part of the community event, vehicles will be decorated and…
Bensalem, PA- Bensalem Police Department responded to a robbery incident on Maltese Court involving the theft of jewelry from a 79-year-old woman. The robbery occurred on September 9, when two suspects drove a black SUV to the victim’s residence, and a female suspect approached her. The victim, who only speaks Gujarati, was unable to comprehend the suspect’s language during the confrontation. Video surveillance captured the incident, showing the female suspect removing jewelry from the victim’s neck and attempting to replace it with counterfeit pieces. Despite the elderly victim’s resistance, the suspects fled with two necklaces and a bracelet valued at…