Law & Justice Top Stories

September 17, 2024

MERCER COUNTY, NJ - A 19-year-old Hamilton man who has previously been employed as a costumed character and mascot including at Six Flags Great Adventure and Sesame Place, has been arrested following an investigation  into online child exploitation, Acting Mercer County Prosecutor Theresa L. Hilton ...

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EDISON, NJ - Join author and investigative journalist Diane Dimond on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Edison Public Library to learn more about the state-run guardianship/conservatory system and ways to safeguard yourself and loved ones. During the 6:30 p.m. event, which will take place at the North ...

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HUDSON COUNTY, NJ -  A Glen Ridge man has been arrested and charged with a number of crimes following an investigation by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Insurance Fraud Unit.According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, Prince Narang, 37, is charged with Theft by Deception and two ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL - An 18-year-old man was arrested on Monday for trespassing at J.P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs, police said. It happened just before noon when police responded to reports of a suspicious person at the school, located at 10600 Riverside Drive.The school was immediately ...

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HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Gang Task Force arrested three individuals following an investigation into a narcotics distribution operation in Jersey City. The investigation, according to a statement from Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. led to the recovery of ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The defense for Rashid Ali Bynum, the man charged with the murder of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour outside her home at the La Mer development on Feb. 1, 2023, suggests that there may have been two gunmen, according to published reports. Michael Ashley, the attorney ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The defense for Rashid Ali Bynum, the man charged with the murder of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour outside her home at the La Mer development on Feb. 1, 2023, suggests that there may have been two gunmen, according to published reports. Michael Ashley, the attorney ...

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JAMISON, PA—A Jamison man on Thursday was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for multiple fraud schemes that included the theft of nearly $7 million in federal pandemic relief funds.Stanislav Bril, also known as Stan Bril and Slava Bril, 41, was also ordered to pay more than $14 million in ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A 15-year-old boy who attends Coral Springs High School is facing robbery and assault charges after he allegedly tried to steal sandals from another person and then fired a stolen gun toward him on a residential street in Coral Springs.According to a police report, the boy was ...

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MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - A resolute group of Barker Terrace residents appeared in court in Mount Kisco recently hoping to fend off eviction proceedings brought by the 92-unit co-op’s owners.Last October, shareholders were stunned to learn that their monthly maintenance fees were to shoot up by 54.28 ...

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 NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs, announced Thursday, that the State Board of Medical Examiners, has secured the voluntary license surrender of a Monmouth County physician Cornelius Gallagher, who was indicted on criminal charges related to his ...

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 NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs, announced Thursday, that the State Board of Medical Examiners, has secured the voluntary license surrender of a Monmouth County physician Cornelius Gallagher, who was indicted on criminal charges related to his ...

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 NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs, announced Thursday, that the State Board of Medical Examiners, has secured the voluntary license surrender of a Monmouth County physician Cornelius Gallagher, who was indicted on criminal charges related to his ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - A 31 year old male from Wayne, NJ has been charged in the fatal hit and run motor vehicle accident that occurred in Parsippany on the evening of August 19.According to authorities, Davut Batca was driving a newer model Toyota Rav4 and fled the scene after he struck a male ...

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PARKLAND, FL - A 13-year-old girl from Parkland was arrested this week for making a threat against a private school in Coconut Creek.She’s the ninth student to be arrested in Broward County since August for threatening schools, Broward Sheriff’s Office said in a news release this week. On Tuesday, ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL - A 13-year-old girl from Parkland was arrested this week for making a threat against a private school in Coconut Creek.She’s the ninth student to be arrested in Broward County since August for threatening schools, Broward Sheriff’s Office said in a news release this week. On ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - A 31 year old male from Wayne, NJ has been charged in the fatal hit and run motor vehicle accident that occurred in Parsippany on the evening of August 19th.According to authorities, Davut Batca was driving a newer model Toyota Rav4 and fled the scene after he struck a male ...

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NEWARK, NJ - Monishkumar Kirankumar Doshi Shah, also known as Monish Doshi Shah, a 39-year-old resident of Jersey City and Mumbai, India, admitted in court Tuesday to leading a scheme that illegally evaded more than $13.5 million in customs duties on jewelry imports into the United States, while ...

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NEWARK, NJ - Monishkumar Kirankumar Doshi Shah, also known as Monish Doshi Shah, a 39-year-old resident of Jersey City and Mumbai, India, admitted in court Tuesday to leading a scheme that illegally evaded more than $13.5 million in customs duties on jewelry imports into the United States, while ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - An Elizabeth man will spend 25 years in prison for the 2022 murder of a woman.34-year-old Victor H. Rodriguez Gomez learned his sentence on Friday for the beating death of his girlfriend, 30-year-old Carmen Lopez Barahona, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Elizabeth Police ...

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NEWARK, NJ - Monishkumar Kirankumar Doshi Shah, also known as Monish Doshi Shah, a 39-year-old resident of Jersey City and Mumbai, India, admitted in court Tuesday to leading a scheme that illegally evaded more than $13.5 million in customs duties on jewelry imports into the United States, while ...

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JAMISON, PA—A local victim-assistance group is looking for volunteers to help victims of sexual assault and other crimes.NOVA, Bucks County’s victim-services agency, needs volunteers to staff its phone and text helplines and to accompany victims during visits to the emergency room and during police ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—A judge yesterday gave life in prison without parole to a man convicted of kidnapping, robbing and killing a Sellersville man who disappeared from his Silverdale job in the fall of 2021.Authorities had previously charged Michael Allen Stark, 50, of Royersford, with the murder of ...

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NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP  - On 8/31/24, at approximately 7:30 PM, a person was seen on surveillance video pulling down their pants and then proceeding to rip up flowers in the various flower beds of Veteran's Memorial Park (703 Old Corlies Avenue) and then proceeded to throw them around the area.Neptune ...

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CAMDEN – A public outcry is expected Tuesday evening at the City Council meeting when a final decision will be made on an amended ordinance that would make it easier for the city to pay for indicted former Mayor Dana L. Redd’s lawyer bills.The ordinance, which was accepted on its first reading by ...

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COCONUT CREEK - The internal battles at Wynmoor in Coconut Creek have gone from a Facebook group to multiple lawsuits in the Broward County courts, including two involving a county commissioner and the city’s vice mayor. Wynmoor’s chief administrator and chief financial officer joined the public ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL – A 44-year-old Coconut Creek man allegedly grabbed a woman and forced her face into a toilet filled with diarrhea during an argument in their home last weekend, a police report said. Coconut Creek police charged Alex Arcila with aggravated assault, battery, and other crimes ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL – A 44-year-old Coconut Creek man allegedly grabbed a woman and forced her face into a toilet filled with diarrhea during an argument in their home last weekend, a police report said. Coconut Creek police charged Alex Arcila with aggravated assault, battery, and other crimes ...

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MERCER COUNTY, NJ - The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office recently released body worn camera (BWC) footage of a March 31, 2024 incident in Hightstown showing the response of Borough Officers Daniel Abbatemarco and Kenneth Larsen saving the life of a choking infant.  The footage, a statement said, ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – A 39-year-old Asbury Park man is facing multiple charges following an unprovoked stabbing incident that critically injured a well-known local artist on Labor Day. Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced the charges against Travis A. Cavanaugh on Wednesday, ...

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