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Family Dispute at Kinnelon, NJ Home Allegedly Leads to Stabbings

Two people were allegedly stabbed during an altercation at a Kinnelon, NJ home. Police officers were called to a residence in the Smoke Rise section of Kinnelon after someone in the house reported a stabbing. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the aftermath of a violent encounter: a 48-year-old man had apparently been […]

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Man Sentenced in Morristown NJ for Brutal Assault on Girlfriend

A former NJ state prison corrections officer has been sentenced to serve seven years in prison for beating his ex-girlfriend. The 41-year-old defendant pleaded guilty earlier this year to committing the assault in Pequannock, NJ. He broke the victim’s nose and eye socket in the attack. The victim later had to undergo facial reconstruction surgery […]

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Men Face Charges for Deadly Beatings in Dover, NJ

Two men accused of beating a man to death outside a Dover, NJ bar will be tried in separate trials. The victim, who hailed from Los Angeles, was found dead near Mero’s Lounge in 2011. According to authorities, one of the suspects was a bar bouncer who removed the victim from the establishment for getting […]

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Madison NJ Police Place Three Under Arrest for Fight

Madison, NJ police placed three men under arrest after one of them was injured in a brawl. Madison police officers responded to a report of a fight on Brittin Street in Madison, NJ. When the officers arrived at the scene, they encountered the three men engaged in an altercation. Officers moved to stop the fight […]

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Mount Olive NJ Police Arrest Budd Lake NJ Man for Arson

A Budd Lake, NJ man was arrested for allegedly setting fire to his apartment at the Eagle Rock Village complex. According to prosecutors, the suspect intentionally started the fire by venting propane tanks into his apartment while a candle burned. Law enforcement officers responded to the fire and encountered heavy smoke. After firefighters extinguished a […]

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Man Wanted for Harassment Caught by Denville, NJ Police

A fugitive was apprehended after Morris County CrimeStoppers made his case its “Crime of the Week.” The suspect was wanted by Denville, NJ police for several incidents of harassment. He had an active criminal warrant at the time of his arrest. A New Jersey Transit police officer noticed the suspect. He then notified Denville police and […]

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Bulletproof Vests for Morris County, NJ Sheriff’s Dogs

Members of the Morris County Sheriff’s K-9 unit are now being equipped with bulletproof vests. At a ceremony at the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy, located in Parsippany, NJ, the vests were officially unveiled. Police also offered a short demonstration of the criminal apprehension techniques used by the dogs in the line of duty. […]

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