According to authorities, a couple was arrested on Saturday for allegedly attacking a New Jersey State Police Trooper. Police allege that the trooper pulled over a car on Rt. 80 around 9:50am when the passengers, 22 year-old Alecia S. Jones and 22 year-old Tyson S. Stamper of Elizabeth, attacked the officer. The two suspects were… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Violent Crimes
Teenager Charged with Aggravated Manslaughter for Fatal Prom Weekend Crash
A 17 year-old driver is being charged in a prom weekend car crash that killed his friend and injured 2 others. According to authorities, the teenager (whose name was not immediately released because he is a juvenile) was driving a rental car which was rented for prom the night before. He and 3 others continued to… Continue Reading
Little Ferry Woman Charged with Stabbing Death of Newborn Baby
According to authorities, a Little Ferry woman was charged with first-degree murder and weapons possession in connection with the stabbing death of her 5 day-old baby at her garden apartment on Liberty Street. Police allege that 29 year-old Hiralbahen Bhavsar posted a profile picture with her new baby and husband on social media. Hours later,… Continue Reading
Lodi Special Education Teacher Charged with Simple Assault
According to authorities, a special education teacher for Lodi school district has been arrested for Simple Assault. Forty-three year-old Melissa Grant-Terhune was arrested by Fort Lee police and she is accused of scratching a male victim’s face (which is described as a domestic violence incident). Grant-Terhune is the third Lodi teacher who was arrested in the… Continue Reading
Jersey City Man Charged with Assaulting Police Officer
According to Authorities, a Jersey City man was charged with assaulting a Police Officer in the city on Saturday. The police officer was attempting to speak with Sanabria who, at the time, was a robbery suspect. Sanabria allegedly attacked the officer. According to the complaint, the officer struck Sanabria’s legs with his baton, but he… Continue Reading
