For the second time this week, a vehicle was carjacked in Newark with a child inside. Thankfully, in both instances, the children were found unharmed. But this is an unsettling trend. At about 7:00pm last night (January 30th), a woman left her Nissan Altima idling outside an auto repair shop on Central Avenue with her… Continue Reading
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Essex County Freeholder Carjacked at Gunpoint
The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed today that Essex County Freeholder Rufus Johnson was carjacked at gunpoint on Saturday evening at approximately 6pm near the 100 block of Montrose Street in Newark. Johnson was in his Mercedes Benz on Saturday when three men approached. One of the men flashed a handgun and ordered Johnson out… Continue Reading