Not child porn, but ‘suggestive’ images get NJ man arrested, cops say
A North Jersey man may be the first in the state to be charged under the new "child erotica" law.
Belleville
NJ judge to cop during traffic stop: ‘I’m a f**king judge!’
The complaint claimed Wilfredo Benitez, a part time judge in the Municipal Courts of East Orange and Belleville Township, attempted to use his power and prestige for his own private interest.
After NJ woman raped in home invasion, immigration cops bust 3
David Gualteros, 21, and Evin Ferman-Argueta, 24, were both arrested in Newark, while Erick Leon-Farnango was busted in Belleville.
Convicted Mansfield murderer sentenced to life in prison
The Belleville man who was convicted of shooting his victim to death in a car in Burlington County in 2016 heads to prison for life
Seaside Heights boardwalk melee under investigation
An alleged Memorial Day weekend late-night clash on the Seaside Heights boardwalk is scuttled quickly by borough police, who managed to retrieve some belongings that tied some of the combatants to North Jersey.
NJ cops seek burglary suspect in mask, fedora and gym shorts
Wearing a Fedora, a mask, and a neon green shirt police are attempting to locate a man suspected of burglarizing a home early Saturday morning.
Boyfriend charged with murder after woman found in car trunk in Newark
The preliminary investigation shows the woman was murdered and her body was taken to Newark where it was found in the trunk of her car.
Missing Belleville woman found dead in trunk of her car
The woman had been reporting since Saturday afternoon and her body was found in the trunk of her car on Tuesday.
Toms River loan executive, two others sentenced in mortgage fraud case
A Toms River woman convicted of using her job as a loan officer in Forked River as the gateway for a 15-million-dollar mortgage scam draws a three-and-a-half-year prison term.
Mucha Sentenced to 10 Years for Child Porn, Luring
Robert Mucha - who spent part of his career as a band and bugle corps instructor in Lakewood - can expect to log 10 years in prison for downloading child pornography and for luring a teenage boy to Pennsylvania for sex.