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CRIME & SAFETY
N.J. man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie facing additional terrorism charges
The New Jersey man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie with a knife in 2022 has now been charged with terrorism after federal authorities alleged that he tried to assassinate the author on behalf of a Muslim terrorist group. Hadi Matar, 26, of Fairview, appeared in federal court on Wednesday on...
Jamestown Man Arrested for Weapon and Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
(WNY News Now) – Jamestown, NY – A routine traffic stop in Jamestown led to the arrest of a local man on serious charges, including illegal firearm possession and drug violations. On July 25, 2024, at approximately 9:28 PM, officers with the Jamestown Police Department conducted a traffic...
Portland police seek information in 2010 homicide of New York man
PORTLAND — In an effort to revive a cold case, the Portland Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in the unsolved homicide of 22-year-old Taquan Samuels. Samuels was fatally shot on July 25, 2010, while leaving a party at an apartment complex on Allen Avenue. Originally from...
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