CRIME & SAFETY
Retired Hanover Township Police Chief Stephen Gallagher Has Passed Away - Arrangements Enclosed
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Hanover Township Police Chief Stephen Gallagher has passed away. Chief Stephen Gallagher served the Township of Hanover for 34 years and was a beloved member of the police department and community who touched the lives of all who knew him. Funeral arrangements for Chief Stephen Gallagher are located below. Obituary of Ret. Police Chief Stephen W. Gallagher Curtosy of Dangler Funeral HomesCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Retired Police Chief Stephen W. “Steve” Gallagher, 66, of Waretown, NJ passed away at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune. Born in Montclair, Steve recently...
Morris County Man, 66, Stabbed While Reading Book At Port Authority Bus Terminal: Police
Michael McCloskey, 42, of California, was taken into custody by Port Authority police officers who heard the victim's screams at the north subway mezzanine level of the terminal just before 5:45 a.m., Port Authority Police of New York and New Jersey, and its PBA said. The attacker dropped the knife...
Paterson officer suspended after prisoner he was supposed to guard escapes from hospital
PATERSON — A prisoner in police custody escaped from St. Joseph’s University Medical Center on Sunday, and the Paterson police officer who was supposed to be guarding him has been suspended for 30 days. The prisoner, 38-year-old Anthony Juliano of Dumont, was apprehended soon after his escape, law enforcement sources said. ...
Gotcha! Teens Nabbed By Fair Lawn Police After Pursuit, Crash
The 17-year-old driver hit the gas and sped west when the officers pulled up on the SUV on Yerger Road at Menow Street shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday, April 21, Fair Lawn Police Sgt. Eric Eleshewich said. They chased the Audi Q5 into the city before it crashed at Market...
Drug Dealer Sentenced For Dealing Cocaine In Ocean County
OCEAN COUNTY – A Kenilworth man was sentenced to prison for dealing cocaine in Ocean County, police said. Pedro Reyes-Sevilla, 32, was sentenced to ten years in prison. He had previously pled guilty to Possession of Five Ounces or More of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute. His arrest had...
Motorcyclist Killed in Plainfield Crash Early Sunday Morning
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At around 5am on Sunday, a motorcyclist crashed on the East End of Plainfield. When police units arrived at the scene on the 700 block of East 3rd Street, they found an injured 50-year-old Plainfield resident who succumbed to his injuries. Resident Jimmi Cruz reports hearing a loud sound, which he first thought was a bike backfiring before there was total silence.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "I went outside to see if I saw anything," said Cruz. "But I didn't see anything on my side. Then I saw the first cop car pull up within 2 minutes." The Plainfield Police Department investigation into the crash is ongoing. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
‘Baby Mary’ mom caught living suburban family life 40 years after leaving newborn to die in woods
DNA led police to Mary Snyder Crumlich in the 40-year cold case of "Baby Mary," an infant left to die in the cold on Christmas Eve, 1984. Crumlich was sentenced to a year in jail.
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