April 1, 2021 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP (MERCER)– Shots were reportedly fired while a group of people fighting, Thursday night. The fight occurred around 11:00 pm at Lalor Elementary School on Barnt-Deklyn Road. The physical altercation, which reportedly involved at least 6 people, lead to one person being pistol whipped, and a gun reportedly being fired. The…
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January 16, 2022 UPDATE: ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–The Robbinsville Township Fire Department was dispatched to the 1st Block of Tindall Road at 1:12 p.m. for a reported house fire. Numerous passersby that called 9-1-1 were reporting heavy smoke and flames from the roof area of the structure. First arriving firefighters reported they had a large amount…
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July 31, 2021 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Sometime around 3:15 p.m. a car caught fire traveling East Bound on I-195 around the 1.2 mile marker. The Hamilton Township Fire Department responded and firefighters reported smoke shortly after leaving their stations on the way to the call. Upon arrival a car was found heavily involved in fire…
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Correctional Facility June 3, 2022 TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced criminal charges against six correctional police officers in connection to an incident in which an unjustified use of force was used against an inmate at the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Chesterfield Township on April 8, 2020. A total of 6 defendants—including…
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December 28, 2021 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–On Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at approximately 9:16 a.m. police were dispatched to the intersection of Whitty Road and North Bay Avenue for a serious motor vehicle accident. The initial investigation revealed Baila Gross, 38 of Lakewood, was travelling east on Whitty Road when she failed to stop at…
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February 14, 2023 Manchester Twp. NJ – On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at approximately 8:53 a.m., members of Manchester Township Police, Fire, and EMS along with members from each of the Manchester Volunteer Fire Companies responded to a Steiner Road address in the Holly Oaks section of the township for a report of a structure…
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May 11, 2020 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–An accident on Interstate 195 West Bound at mile marker 6.3, just after the NJ Turnpike Exit caused traffic delays up to 10 minutes. The accident happened around 12:30 pm. closing the right lane and right shoulder. No injures were reported in the accident. The roadway has been reopened.
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Violations Include Price Gouging and False Claims in Advertising and Sale of PPE, COVID-19 Antibody Tests, and Other Items Local violators in the story below: Compare Foods Super Market, 847 Roebling Avenue, Trenton,$1,250 Bravo Supermarket, Inc., 1567 E. State Street, Trenton,$5,750 Performance Supply LLC, 3 Westbrook Way, Manalapan,$12,500 Exxon Gas, 2000 Route 66 East, Neptune September 21, 2020 TRENTON,…
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Locally, the State’s lawsuit against Trenton auto recycling facility KAARS, Inc., and its owner Isam Abuhumoud alleges violations of the Water Pollution Control Act, the Solid Waste Management Act, and the Spill Compensation and Control Act. May 10, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Acting Commissioner Shawn…
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September 13, 2022 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–On Monday, September 12, 2022, at approximately 2:20 PM, police units were dispatched to Hooper Avenue, just north of Washington Street, for a reported pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Roseann Macchiarelli, 52 of Seaside Heights was traveling north on Hooper Avenue when she struck pedestrian Jessica Descafano, 33 of…
