CRIME & SAFETY
Pa. Realtor sentenced for fatally stabbing her father and his girlfriend in New Jersey
SURF CITY, N.J. (TCD) -- A 57-year-old Pennsylvania woman will spend the rest of her life behind bars for fatally stabbing and shooting her father and his girlfriend in New Jersey in 2021. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer announced that on May 10, a judge sentenced Sherry Heffernan to two...
NJ Attorney General investigating after man dies in police custody in Brick
BRICK - A man died in police custody on Thursday, triggering an investigation by the state Attorney General’s Office into the circumstances, according to authorities. The victim, whose identity is not being released at this time, suffered “an apparent medical episode” after he was placed in handcuffs and moved to a grassy area at the corner of Wisteria Drive and Vermont Drive in Brick, according to a statement from the Attorney General’s Office on Friday. ...
Crash Reported On Route 29 In Trenton (Updated)
A crash was reported in Trenton, authorities said.The crash occurred at about 3 p.m. on Friday, May 10 on Route 29 northbound near Route 129, according to the NJDOT.One left lane of two lanes was closed, 511nj.org reported.There were no injuries, according to a Trenton police spokeswoman.
Best Buy employee charged with shoplifting
A Best Buy employee was charged with shoplifting for allegedly stealing items valued at nearly $6,000 from the store on Nassau Park Boulevard March 20, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The man, who lives in Trenton, allegedly stuffed the items in his backpack while he was at work...
DoorDash driver with license to carry thwarts armed robbery suspect in Cheltenham
CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. - An attempted robbery suspect was arrested in Montgomery County after police say a DoorDash driver he attempted to rob at gunpoint produced a gun of his own and opened fire. The incident happened back on Tuesday morning around 2:40 a.m. Cheltenham police responded to the 1900...
More felony charges filed against ex-Abington cop, school resource officer
Montgomery County authorities have filed additional felony sex charges against a former Abington police officer who is awaiting trial on similar charges involving a 17-year-old high school student. County detectives filed five counts of criminal attempted sexual intercourse with a student against Jordan David Jones, 30, of Horsham, who worked...
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