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TINTON FALLS, NJ – Jose Quinta, 39, from Elizabeth, was arrested on multiple charges following a suspicious vehicle investigation by the Tinton Falls Police Department. The incident occurred yesterday in the parking lot of the Red Roof Inn on Centre Plaza. Ptl. Michael Volker conducted the investigation, which led to the discovery of a 9mm handgun, hollow point bullets, and controlled dangerous substances including cocaine and Xanax. Quinta faces charges of unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of hollow point bullets, and possession of a controlled dangerous substance, as well as intent to distribute. Following his arrest, Quinta was processed…

AKRON, OH – Early yesterday morning, the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested 39-year-old Larry Francis Treitinger II, following a standoff in a home located on the 100 block of Doyle Ct. Treitinger became the subject of a fugitive warrant after authorities discovered four firearms and various drugs, including cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl, at his associated residence on July 3. This discovery led to the involvement of the NOVFTF in the fugitive investigation. Upon locating Treitinger yesterday, as officers interacted with a woman at the home, he barricaded himself inside. The situation prompted the intervention of…

NEW YORK, NY — A 2022 assault has been officially ruled a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner after the victim died from his injuries at the end of 2023. The 34-year-old male, whose identity has not been disclosed pending family notification, was assaulted by an unknown individual on August 31, 2022. He battled his injuries for over a year before succumbing on Sunday, December 31, 2023. The incident has now taken a turn as the medical examiner’s office confirmed the cause of death as a homicide on Monday, July 1, 2024. As of now, no arrests…

CUMBERLAND, MD – On July 15, lottery enthusiasts in Western Maryland struck it rich as two major prizes were awarded. A Cumberland resident won a $560,000 jackpot from Maryland’s Multi-Match game, while a Powerball player in Hagerstown secured a $50,000 prize. The winning Multi-Match ticket, which hit all six numbers (3, 14, 29, 30, 32, and 35), was purchased at Sheetz, located at 2045 Bedford Road in Cumberland. The victor has the option to receive the $560,000 in 25 yearly payments or a lump sum of approximately $310,000 before taxes. The store will also receive a $1,000 bonus for selling…

CHELSEA, MI – Charges have been announced against a Dearborn man linked to a death investigation spanning multiple counties. On Sunday, June 30, a dead body was discovered by pedestrians in a culvert along a dirt road near the 7700 block of Earhart Road in Northfield Township, Washtenaw County. The victim was identified as Suzan Barbosa-Ferreira, a 42-year-old Brazilian citizen. Investigators from the Dearborn Police Department, in collaboration with the Northfield Police Department, traced the victim’s last known whereabouts to a Dearborn residence. On July 9, Fareed George Hajjar, a 57-year-old resident of Dearborn, was arrested in connection to the…

ELIZABETH, NJ — Airline catering workers at Newark Liberty International Airport, employed by Gate Gourmet, are voicing their concerns over extreme heat conditions on the job, highlighting the lack of working air conditioning in some of their trucks. A press conference was held with their union, UNITE HERE Local 100, New Jersey Senator Joseph Cryan, Assemblywoman Annette Quijano, and advocacy groups such as Make the Road New Jersey, to push for the passing of the New Jersey Heat Standard A-3521/S-2422. These workers, responsible for transporting and unloading catering carts for airlines, including United Airlines, face physically demanding tasks directly on…

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — With the summer heat pushing temperatures above 100 degrees, Ocean County Commissioners are voicing concerns over recurring power outages impacting residents, particularly the vulnerable senior community. Commissioner Frank Sadeghi highlighted an increase in complaints regarding blackouts and brownouts, noting that the assurances from Jersey Central Power & Light Company (JCP&L) have not been met. According to Commissioner Sadeghi, despite the utility’s promises, their performance has fallen short, especially during critical high-demand periods. Ocean County, which sees its population more than double during the summer months due to tourism, is home to over 200,000 seniors, many of…

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A shooting inside a pizza shop in Philadelphia’s 35th District has resulted in one injury and an arrest. The incident occurred at approximately 7:18 PM at a location on the 4900 block of Rising Sun Avenue. A 23-year-old male was shot once in the left knee and was quickly transported to Temple Hospital by Medic 45. He is currently in stable condition. Authorities secured the scene and have taken a male suspect into custody; a firearm was also recovered at the location. The police are continuing their investigation and will provide updates once the charging process for…

QUEENS, NY — The New York City Police Department is actively investigating a hate crime incident that occurred in Queens on Tuesday afternoon. At around 4:25 PM, an 18-year-old male was assaulted and robbed at the corner of 160th Street and Jamaica Avenue. The victim was approached by an unidentified individual who made anti-white statements before physically assaulting him. The assailant pushed the victim to the ground and snatched his phone, then fled westbound on Jamaica Avenue towards Parsons Avenue. Fortunately, the victim did not sustain any injuries during the incident. The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying…

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a harassment incident that occurred in the East Village. The incident took place on Saturday at approximately 5:20 PM in front of 11 East 8th Street. A 65-year-old woman, while walking her dog, was approached by an unknown male who inappropriately grabbed her over her clothing. Following the encounter, the suspect fled westbound on 8th Street. Fortunately, the victim did not sustain any injuries during the incident. The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, about…