Author: Breaking Local News Report

HOLMDEL, NJ — In response to the alarming increase in traffic-related fatalities in New Jersey, Holmdel Township Police Department has announced a new enforcement initiative, Goal . This county-wide high visibility campaign is set to take place on Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 3 PM to 7 PM, specifically targeting Hwy 34 in Holmdel. The campaign aims to address the rising number of traffic deaths, which has significantly increased by 16.2% in Monmouth County compared to the same period last year. New Jersey has experienced 344 traffic-related fatalities this year, with 29 occurring in Monmouth County alone. Law enforcement agencies…

NEW YORK CITY, NY — A devastating family tragedy unfolded in Brooklyn as a 24-year-old man, Shahboz Rajabboev, was arrested on Sunday for the murder of four family members, including his own mother and two young children. The gruesome discovery was made in their Bensonhurst apartment. Rajabboev is facing charges of four counts of first-degree murder and four counts of second-degree murder. The victims identified are his mother, Mavlyuda Fayzieva, 56; his sister-in-law, Maftuna Khakimova, 27; and his niece and nephew, Kamila Shavkatova, 5, and Timur Shavkatov, 4. The crime scene was first encountered by the children’s father, who tragically…

GLEN BURNIE, MD — Following a reported fight on Thursday night, Glen Burnie police arrested two young men and seized illegal substances and firearms. The incident unfolded around 10:10 PM near Aventura Court and Century Towne Road. Upon arrival, officers found several individuals standing near two vehicles. An inspection of a black Honda Crosstrek revealed a bag of suspected cannabis. Further search of the vehicle uncovered about 349 grams of cannabis, 1.3 grams of suspected Oxycodone, and ten rounds of ammunition. The second vehicle, a gold Honda Odyssey, contained a loaded .22 caliber handgun. Zafrin Xavier Stevens, a 20-year-old from…

GLEN BURNIE, MD — A traffic stop in Glen Burnie on Thursday led to the arrest of a 24-year-old Ellicott City man, Darion Montez Straughn, after police discovered a loaded handgun and a significant quantity of suspected cannabis in his vehicle. The incident occurred around 12:45 PM at the intersection of Elvaton Road and Silent Breeze Court. Straughn was initially stopped for a routine check, during which it was revealed he had an active arrest warrant. A subsequent search of his gray 2024 Honda resulted in the seizure of approximately 288 grams of suspected cannabis and a loaded handgun. Straughn…

QUEENS, NY — In a significant legal proceeding, the parents of a teen driver have been sentenced for endangering the welfare of a child, marking a precedent in cases where parental actions contribute to juvenile delinquency and subsequent tragedies. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the groundbreaking outcome, emphasizing the broader implications of parental responsibility in such incidents. The case stemmed from an incident involving the couple’s 16-year-old son, who was involved in a fatal collision that claimed the life of 14-year-old Fortune Williams. The teen, driving a BMW at over 100 miles per hour, collided with a UPS truck,…

SEVERN, MD — A Severn man has been arrested following a shooting incident where he allegedly discharged a firearm near several individuals without causing physical injuries. The event occurred on Thursday evening, around 6:45 PM, in the 8400 block of Jacobs Road. According to the police report, James R. Frend Jr., aged 33, emerged from his residence, brandished a handgun, and fired a round into the ground while in proximity to several victims. No injuries were reported from the incident. Police promptly responded, securing the weapon and arresting Frend at the scene. Frend is currently facing charges related to the…

SYRACUSE, NY – A 16-year-old boy was injured in a shooting incident in Syracuse’s Skunk City neighborhood on Sunday morning, according to local police. Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Bradley Street at approximately 10:16 AM following reports of a shooting. Sgt. Thomas Blake, a spokesperson for the Syracuse Police Department, confirmed that upon arrival, officers located the teenage victim with a gunshot wound to the leg. The injured boy was promptly transported to Upstate University Hospital where he received treatment in the emergency room. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation, and further details have not…

AKRON, OH — A routine traffic stop early Sunday morning led to the arrest of four individuals, including three juveniles, after police discovered multiple firearms in their vehicle. The Akron Police Department reported that the incident occurred around 12:20 AM at the intersection of 13th St. SW and Silvercrest Ave. The vehicle was stopped after officers observed it nearly causing a crash. Upon discovering the juvenile driver was without a valid license, police instructed all occupants to exit the vehicle. During this process, one passenger attempted to flee but was quickly apprehended after tripping and falling. A total of five…

TOWSON, MD — Baltimore County Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Sparrows Point. The event took place early Sunday morning, around 2:10 AM, in the 6500 block of North Point Rd. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult female with a gunshot wound. She was promptly transported to a local hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Authorities are seeking information from the public to aid their investigation. Individuals with any relevant information are encouraged to contact the Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020. Additionally, Metro Crime Stoppers is offering a cash…

BRONX, NY — Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark has announced the indictment of a Bronx woman, Dimone Fleming, 23, on charges of murdering her two young sons at a family shelter. The tragic event occurred inside the family’s shelter apartment at 246 Echo Place. Fleming faces charges of first-degree murder, four counts of second-degree murder, and two counts of first-degree manslaughter. She was arraigned before Bronx Supreme Court Justice Brenda Rivera and was remanded to custody, with a court return date set for August 7, 2024. The horrifying incident took place on November 26, 2022. The two children, eleven-month-old…