An East Orange NJ man was convicted of attacking his sister after she asked him to watch their mentally challenged brother for a week. 59-year-old Levi Johnson attacked Beatrice East in their deceased mother’s North Walnut Street home. Ms. East is a Newark school teacher. According to prosecutors, she suffered multiple fractures to her face… Continue Reading
Paterson NJ Police Arrest Two Men for Burglaries, Suspect Their Involvement in String of Robberies
Two (2) Paterson men recently charged with committing a smash-and-grab burglary are now suspected of conducting a robbery spree throughout the downtown Paterson area. In September, Paterson NJ police arrested 19-year-old Khadir “Pudge” Cranford and 20-year-old Nathan “Biscuit” Cox for a burglary of the “Cash Converters” store on Main Street. Mr. Cranford and Mr. Cox… Continue Reading
Newark NJ Police Make Multiple Arrests for Weapons Possession, Heroin and Cocaine Possession
Two (2) men have been charged in separate incidents in Newark NJ involving guns and drugs. When Newark NJ police stopped a taxi for a motor vehicle violation near the 200 block of Chancellor Avenue, they found Newark resident Haneef Sanders riding in the taxi. As officers approached the cab, they saw Mr. Sanders allegedly… Continue Reading
Newark NJ Man Arrested, Charged for Allegedly Stealing Baby Formula from Wal-Mart in Watchung NJ
A Newark NJ man allegedly shoplifted more than $800.00 worth of baby formula from a Wal-Mart located in the Watchung Square Mall. 22-year-old Altawon Peterson and a second unidentified suspect are accused of placing the stolen formula in a shopping cart and then leaving the store without paying. According to authorities, a Watchung police officer… Continue Reading
Passaic NJ Woman Killed When Boyfriend Accidentally Hits Her with Car
A woman was killed in Passaic NJ after her boyfriend accidentally hit her with his vehicle. 34-year-old Lina Mitchel Villanova was standing outside the car when her boyfriend, 37-year-old Ramon Antonio Hidalgo, mistakenly accelerated the vehicle while it was in reverse. According to Passaic police, Mr. Hidalgo thought that the car was in park and… Continue Reading