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BRONX, NY – The New York City Police Department is actively seeking help from the public to locate Rafael Arroy, a 65-year-old man last seen leaving his home in the Bronx. Arroy resides at 3200 Bronx Boulevard, within the 47th Precinct. He disappeared on Thursday, July 25, at around 5:00 PM. Described as a bald male with brown eyes, Arroy stands 5’11” tall and weighs about 180 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, he was dressed in a white t-shirt and black pants. The NYPD has circulated media related to Arroy’s disappearance, which is available through the DCPI. Authorities…
ROXBURY, MA – A hit and run incident in Roxbury resulted in the arrest of 31-year-old Dequell Golson of Boston, along with the recovery of a firearm and narcotics on Saturday evening. The events unfolded around 8:30 PM near Marcella Park, where a vehicle reportedly struck multiple pedestrians during a basketball tournament, injuring two, with one requiring hospital treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. Boston Police officers from District B-2 responded promptly, obtaining a description of the offending vehicle and initiating a search. Shortly after, a vehicle matching the description was stopped at 6 Dimmock St. The driver, identified as Golson, was…
NEW YORK, — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying individuals wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in the Bronx within the confines of the 52nd Precinct. Police reported that on Friday, July 26, 2024, at approximately 3:20 a.m., a 69-year-old male victim was walking near the intersection of Davidson Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road when he was approached by an unidentified male who placed him in a chokehold. Six other unidentified males then went through the victim’s pockets, taking approximately $200 in cash and a cell phone. The suspects fled…
NEW YORK— The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 19-year-old woman from the Bronx, who was reported missing on Saturday, July 27, 2024. The missing woman, Alexandra Tejeda, was last seen leaving 3724 Bronxwood Avenue at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Tejeda is described as approximately 5’5″ tall with curly hair. She was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and black sneakers. Anyone with information on Alexandra Tejeda’s whereabouts is urged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also…
Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Struggles to Meet State DEI Guidelines Amid Internship Diversity Concerns OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — On National Intern Day, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office (OCPO) celebrated its summer interns but faced criticism for failing to meet the diversity expectations set by state guidelines. The interns, representing 12 different colleges and universities, are immersed in hands-on experiences with detectives and prosecutors, yet concerns about the diversity of the group have surfaced. The OCPO has been actively working to comply with the Attorney General’s Guidelines on Promoting Diversity in Law Enforcement Recruiting and Hiring, issued on December 7, 2021.…
Mountain View, CA — Concerns have been raised about Google allegedly suppressing search results related to an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump. When users search for “assassination attempt” on Google, the autocomplete suggestions do not include Trump’s name, but instead offer results for historical figures such as Reagan, Hitler, Castro, and others. The idea was first mentioned on X (formerly Twitter) by the account LibsOfTiktok. Critics argue that Google’s search algorithms are selectively filtering content, potentially downplaying significant current events. This claim has sparked a debate on social media platforms, with many users expressing frustration over the…
Washington, D.C. — Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the ongoing challenges at the southern U.S. border, emphasizing the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to addressing the root causes of migration and maintaining consistent engagement with neighboring countries. That commitment was announced in 2021 and the crisis continues today. “I am meeting with a lot of folks. And the work that we have begun is the work that is going to be ongoing. There is no question, and I said this from the beginning, that our approach to this issue has to be with a commitment to a long-term investment and it has…
Toms River Mayor Announces 0% Tax Increase Despite Financial Challenges TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick announced a 0% tax increase for 2024, despite rising costs and the end of federal funding from the American Rescue Plan. While the Toms River Regional Schools Board of Education just recently proposed a 9% increase with a $12 million shortfall, that budget is independent of the Toms River Township municipal budget. The mayor and council have no authority or jurisdiction over the school board tax increase. “It wasn’t easy,” Mayor Rodrick said. Upon taking office, Mayor Rodrick faced a $3 million shortfall,…
NEW YORK, July 28, 2024 — The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual wanted in connection with an armed robbery incident that occurred in the Bronx on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. According to police reports, the incident took place at approximately 5:00 p.m. inside a commercial establishment located at 1503 Westchester Avenue. A 20-year-old male victim was approached from behind by an unidentified male who demanded his property. Upon turning around, the victim observed a firearm in the suspect’s waistband. The victim surrendered his cell phone, and the suspect fled the scene.…
NEW YORK, NY — New Yorkers have a longstanding affection for Boar’s Head deli meats, a brand synonymous with quality and tradition in countless delis across the city. From bustling bodegas in Brooklyn to iconic sandwich shops in Manhattan, Boar’s Head is the go-to choice for many seeking fresh, flavorful deli offerings. Its reputation for using fine ingredients and creating a variety of meats that cater to the diverse tastes of New York’s population has solidified its place in the hearts of deli enthusiasts. Whether piled high on rye or served in a classic New York bagel, Boar’s Head meats…