Police & Fire

HOBOKEN, NJ - After receiving a call from a concerned resident Wednesday morning, Hoboken Police arrested a Jersey City man for DWI.

At about 6:30 a.m. on June 16, Officer Jesse Castellano was dispatched to the area of 4th and Bloomfield Street on a report of a male passed out in a silver sedan. The caller had attempted to wake the driver but was unsuccessful. The caller had left the scene as ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - A Jersey City man was arrested after breaking into a business in southwest Hoboken.

On Friday, June 11, Officer Samuel Flores and Detective Vito Gigante responded to a business in the area of 2nd and Monroe Street on a report of a burglary and theft. It was learned that an unknown male had entered the business at about 1:18 a.m. earlier that morning, taking items belonging to the ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - Graduates from the first class of Hudson County Police Training Academy as well as candidates from the Bergen County Police Academy were sworn in to the Jersey City Police Department at an afternoon ceremony in Jersey City Hall on Thursday.

With over 70 percent of the graduates representing minority populations, these new classes expand the diversity in the department ...

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - More than 3,000 law enforcement officers took to the streets of their local communities on one of 26 separate routes to help carry the "Flame of Hope" a distance of nearly 750 miles throughout the Garden State to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics New Jersey on Friday.

Delayed last year until October by COVID-19, the 40th annual Torch Run resumed in ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ- A 22-year-old Jersey City man was shot and killed in the area of Stegman Street and Martin Luther King Drive in Jersey City Saturday.

According to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez, members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to a report of received a report shots fired just after 10:00 p.m. 

Upon arrival officers located Ahmad McPherson with a gunshot ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - A brazen brawl in broad daylight has five individuals facing Riot and other charges, according to Hoboken Police.

Around 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2, Hoboken Police Officers were dispatched to the area of 3rd and Harrison Street on a report of a group of males fighting in the street. Initial reports indicated that one of the males involved was seen with a handgun.

As ...

WEST TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is open for Memorial Day. 

This weekend thousands of motorists will hit New Jersey’s roadways to head to beaches, lakes, State Parks or just across town to a friend’s cookout. New Jersey State Police is reminding residents and visitors to celebrate responsibly this weekend to prevent a tragedy as a result of driving or boating ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - Police stopped a vehicle in Hoboken that was reported stolen out of Union City, and arrested two Jersey City men who were allegedly smoking PCP.

On Sunday, May 23, 2021, at about 1:55 PM, Sergeant Christopher LaBruno conducted a motor vehicle stop of a grey Honda CRV in the area of 1024 Clinton Street. The vehicle was reported stolen out of Union City.

Lieutenant Scott ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - Randolph Black Jr., 25, and Jason Crutcher, 26, have been identified as the two men struck by gunfire and killed Friday night. Three other men and a woman, all Jersey City residents, were also struck and subsequently received treatment at Jersey City Medical Center. The four are said to be in stable condition.

In her statement Suarez reported that members of the Jersey City ...

TRENTON, NJ  — No seatbelt? “No excuses,” according to New Jersey state officials who are ramping up seat belt checks beginning May 24 through June 6. 

That means any motor vehicle passenger caught without a seatbelt starting Monday will be issued a citation by local, county and state law agencies. The state has even dedicated money toward the “Click It ...