Category Archives: Weapons Offenses

Employee shot trying to stop gas station robbery, according to Police

Breaking news in Paterson an employee at a Power Gas station was shot when he tried to stop a robbery at the service station late Tuesday, city police said. The two masked men demanded money at the food market area of the 21st Avenue station, but the 44-year-old worker, whom is a Haledon resident, intervened,… Continue Reading

Paterson cops searching for attempted murder suspect

Paterson cops searching for attempted murder suspect

Photo credit: Paterson Police Paterson city police say they’ve identified the man responsible for a shooting that occurred back in December that left one man hospitalized. Authorities have not yet been able to apprehend the suspect. Andre Edwards, 34, of Carroll Street has been charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses.From the Cease Fire Unit,… Continue Reading

Essex County Sheriff Announces Arrest of Man Charged for Guns and Weapons Offenses

The Essex County Sheriff’s Department recently announced the arrest of a man from Orange, New Jersey who is now facing a multitude of charges related to drugs and weapons. According to Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura, 39-year-old Dana Thompson was arrested after authorities received multiple reports from concerned citizens living near his residence on Day… Continue Reading