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
Category Archives: Violent Crimes
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
Newark Woman’s Boyfriend Charged with Murder of Her 7 Year-Old Son
According to authorities, seven year-old Aydin Brown was found unresponsive at a home on Weequahic Avenue in Newark at around 8:00am last Monday. Police responded after receiving reports of a sick or injured child. After arriving at the home, officers found Brown and immediately rushed him to Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark where he… Continue Reading