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Calvert County, MD – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office has distributed backpacks filled with school supplies to local students through their “Shop with a Cop” program. This initiative aims to ensure students are well-prepared for the school year. The program, led by Sgt. Robshaw, delivered backpacks to all six middle schools and thirteen elementary schools in Calvert County. Each elementary school received ten backpacks, while each middle school received five backpacks, which will be given to students in need. This effort highlights the dedication of community donors and the commitment of the “Shop with a Cop” program to supporting students.…
Linden, NJ – The Linden Police Department will host a gun surrender event on Saturday as part of a county-wide effort to reduce gun violence and enhance community safety. The program provides residents an opportunity to surrender and safely dispose of any unwanted firearms, regardless of condition, with no questions asked. All surrendered firearms will be disposed of according to federal and state laws. The gun surrender event will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the JTG Center, located at 330 Helen St, and various other locations throughout Union County.
Atlantic City, NJ- The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office hosted an event titled “Breaking Bias: Bridging Divides in Criminal Justice” at Stockton University’s Atlantic City Campus on Friday. The event addressed efforts to tackle bias and discrimination in various sectors, highlighting partnerships, trainings, and initiatives. Nearly 100 invitees, including law enforcement, social service employees, faith leaders, educational administrators, and community members, participated. The agenda included a series of speakers and four panel discussions focused on the Atlantic County Safe Place law enforcement initiative, interfaith relations, services for immigrant populations, and the special needs community. The event began with remarks from Atlantic County…
WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware State Police arrested 27-year-old Christopher Trexler of Newark on Monday for a string of attempted robberies and thefts across New Castle County. The incidents began around 10:20 a.m. on September 16, when troopers responded to a report of an attempted robbery at Best Buy, located at 4807 Concord Pike, Wilmington. According to investigators, Trexler approached an employee to purchase an Apple product and a video game console. While the employee was processing the sale, Trexler allegedly walked behind the counter, pinned the employee against a shelf, and attempted to steal the merchandise. Best Buy employees intervened,…
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A former music teacher at Hastings High School was arrested on Thursday on charges of sexually abusing an underaged student, according to Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah. Michael Rubino, 63, of Hartsdale, was taken into custody by investigators from the District Attorney’s Office and arraigned on charges of endangering the welfare of a child, sexual abuse in the third degree, and harassment in the second degree. Rubino, who taught music in the Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District for more than 20 years, is accused of engaging in unwanted physical contact with a student in…
Belleville, NJ – Officers from the Community Policing Unit and Patrol Division of the Belleville Police Department hosted a Community Safety Talk at the Silver Lake Apartment Complex on Wednesday night. Key topics during the event included current scams, crime trends, personal and home safety, identity theft, and the free programs offered by the department. The session allowed residents to engage and interact with officers, ask questions, and learn valuable safety information. Aion Management supported the event by providing drinks and snacks for attendees. The Belleville Police Department thanked all participants and highlighted plans for future events. The team expressed…
California has just passed a set of laws that Governor Gavin Newsom claims will protect the integrity of elections by combating AI-generated “deepfakes” and deceptive content online. But beneath the surface of this feel-good, democracy-saving headline lies a dangerous trend: the state is inching closer to curbing free speech, humor, and even the beloved art of meme-making. Yes, you read that right—your favorite political memes could be collateral damage in the state’s latest crusade to “protect democracy.” Let’s be real: the internet has always been a chaotic, hilarious, and sometimes ridiculous space where people express their political frustrations through jokes,…
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Monmouth County corrections officer has been charged in connection with an attack on a couple inside an Atlantic City casino, an incident captured on video and widely circulated online, officials said Tuesday. The officer, identified as Keila Diaz, was suspended without pay pending the outcome of the investigation, according to Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden. Authorities have not provided a motive for the assault, which took place in an unidentified casino. The video, which surfaced on social media, reportedly shows Diaz confronting and assaulting the couple for reasons that remain unclear. Golden, in a statement released…
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Township of Hamilton Police Department is investigating a series of burglaries in the Weymouth area, where multiple residences were targeted, authorities announced Tuesday. The burglaries, which primarily occurred during the overnight hours, involved the theft of power tools from several homes. However, one incident was reported to have taken place during the daytime. Police have released an image of the alleged suspect in connection with the break-ins. Residents are urged to secure their homes and vehicles as a precautionary measure. Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to contact the Township of Hamilton Police…
If you’re looking for America’s top Democrat leaders, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to tone down the dangerous anti-Republican rhetoric from the nation’s radical left, don’t count on it. Yesterday, the White House made it clear that double standards are being enforced on the playing field and that former President Donald J. Trump got exactly what was coming to him, a second assassination attempt. The White House said Trump’s own dangerous rhetoric is solely to blame for two assassination attempts when pressed by reporters on Tuesday. Fox’s Peter Doocy just ROASTED Karine Jean-Pierre for her and the White House’s continued…