Newark NJ police arrested one of the city’s most wanted persons. Teaming up with the FBI’s Violent Crimes Task Force, local Newark police apprehended 18-year-old Tyshawn Feaster, the suspect in a South Ward shooting. Mr. Feaster had been wanted on aggravated assault charges stemming from a shooting on May 10. According to police, the shooting… Continue Reading
Jersey City NJ Police Recover Handgun, Marijuana in Backyard, Arrest Suspect
Earlier this month, Jersey City NJ police recovered a loaded .357 magnum from a backyard and arrested a man for illegal weapons possession. Police arrested 22-year-old Shurquan Sweet after recovering the gun in the backyard on Congress Street near Sherman Avenue. Officers arrived at the scene after receiving a report from someone who saw the… Continue Reading
Shooting Victim Found near McCarter Highway in Newark, NJ
Earlier this month, a man was shot and killed on Chester Avenue near McCarter Highway in Newark, New Jersey. The gunshot victim was found in the early morning hours on the North Ward street just off the Route 21 overpass. A short time later, the man was pronounced dead. According to a witness, between 12… Continue Reading
Jersey City NJ Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Friend
A Jersey City NJ woman has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a 47-year-old man on Jewett Avenue near Monticello Avenue. Jersey City police officers responded to the scene after receiving reports of a stabbing. At the scene, the victim told the officers that a “female friend” of his had stabbed him following a dispute. Remarkably,… Continue Reading
Drug Suspect Shot by Police Officer in Newark NJ
A Newark NJ police officer shot a suspect in the leg after the man allegedly pointed a gun at the officer. According to police, several officers were attempting to arrest 38-year-old Alsurquan Richardson for a drug offense near Ludlow Street and Wharton Street in Newark NJ. When Mr. Richardson fled on foot, the officers pursued… Continue Reading
