Yonkers, NY
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Man Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun On I-87 In Yonkers: NYSP Man Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun On I-87 In Yonkers: NYSP Man Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun On I-87 In Yonkers: NYSP
Man Jailed After Being Caught With Loaded Gun On I-87 In Yonkers: Nysp A Bronx man is behind bars after police say they found him with a loaded firearm during a traffic stop on the New York State Thruway in Westchester County.  The arrest happened around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, when troopers stopped a gray 2021 Hyundai Elantra for vehicle and traffic violations on Interstate 87 in Yonkers, New York State Police said on Friday, June 27.  During the stop, police suspected the driver might be impaired and began checking the car. Instead of finding drugs or alcohol, they allegedly discovered a loaded Taurus G2C 9mm handgun and a large-capacity maga…

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by Ben Crnic
Hillsborough, NJ
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Hillsborough Man Threatened to Cut Off Elected Official, Judge’s Fingers: Feds Hillsborough Man Threatened to Cut Off Elected Official, Judge’s Fingers: Feds Hillsborough Man Threatened to Cut Off Elected Official, Judge’s Fingers: Feds
Hillsborough Man Threatened to Cut Off Elected Official, Judge’s Fingers: Feds A 58-year-old man who previously lived in Hillsborough Township was charged on Thursday, June 26, with making violent threats against three judges, an elected official and a Somerset County resident, authorities said. Abhinaba Barthakur is charged with five counts of transmitting a threat in interstate or foreign commerce and one count of retaliating against a federal judge by threat, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba said.. He left the United States for India in 2018 and has not returned. In July 2020, Barthakur called an elected official whose office was in Somerville and threatened to assault t…

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by Sam Barron
Patchogue-Medford, NY
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14-Year-Old Shoots Himself In Hand, Wounds Teen During Wild Patchogue Brawl: Suffolk Police 14-Year-Old Shoots Himself In Hand, Wounds Teen During Wild Patchogue Brawl: Suffolk Police 14-Year-Old Shoots Himself In Hand, Wounds Teen During Wild Patchogue Brawl: Suffolk Police
14-Year-Old Shoots Himself In Hand, Wounds Teen During Wild Patchogue Brawl: Suffolk Police A 14-year-old boy shot himself in the hand while opening fire on another teen during a wild brawl in Patchogue, Suffolk County Police said on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The shootout erupted around 4:30 p.m. during a fight involving five male juveniles on Edwards Street, just east of Rider Avenue, according to police. During the chaos, the 14-year-old pulled out a 9-millimeter handgun and fired multiple times, striking a 17-year-old male. Police say the younger teen also accidentally shot himself in the hand during the violence. The wounded 17-year-old was rushed to a nearby hospital with ser…

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by Jillian Pikora
Clifton, NJ
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Clifton DWI Stop Uncovers Stolen Gun, Crack, Heroin In BMW, Cops Say Clifton DWI Stop Uncovers Stolen Gun, Crack, Heroin In BMW, Cops Say Clifton DWI Stop Uncovers Stolen Gun, Crack, Heroin In BMW, Cops Say
Clifton DWI Stop Uncovers Stolen Gun, Crack, Heroin In BMW, Cops Say A late-night traffic stop in Clifton uncovered a stolen gun, crack cocaine, heroin, and more, authorities said. Officer Benjamin Bressel was patrolling near Highland Avenue and Van Winkle Avenue when he spotted a 2016 two-door BMW committing several traffic violations around 3:09 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, according to Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson. Officer Bressel pulled the vehicle over. Officers Fabricio Martinez, Eddie Maldonado, and Stephen Aggi arrived to assist. Police said the driver, Joshua Rodriguez, 39, of Newark, showed signs of intoxication. Passengers Jason Ballard, 42, of…

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by Cecilia Levine
Silver Spring, MD
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Missing Dog Dispute Led To Murder Of Mom’s Boyfriend In Silver Spring: Prosecutors Missing Dog Dispute Led To Murder Of Mom’s Boyfriend In Silver Spring: Prosecutors Missing Dog Dispute Led To Murder Of Mom’s Boyfriend In Silver Spring: Prosecutors
Missing Dog Dispute Led To Murder Of Mom’s Boyfriend In Silver Spring: Prosecutors A Maryland man who shot and killed his mother’s boyfriend in a Silver Spring apartment following a dispute over a missing dog has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, prosecutors said. Lawrence Marshall IV, 21, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, June 24, in Montgomery County Circuit Court, where he also admitted to use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence, according to the State’s Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors say Marshall killed 40-year-old Cederic Warner on the night of July 5, 2023, during an argument inside his mother’s home at on Lockwood Drive. The fight started after Ma…

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by Zak Failla
Atlantic City, NJ
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Atlantic City Twin Brothers Admit Running Drug Trafficking Ring: Prosecutor Atlantic City Twin Brothers Admit Running Drug Trafficking Ring: Prosecutor Atlantic City Twin Brothers Admit Running Drug Trafficking Ring: Prosecutor
Atlantic City Twin Brothers Admit Running Drug Trafficking Ring: Prosecutor Twin brothers from Atlantic City admitted to being the leaders of a narcotics trafficking ring on Monday, June 23, authorities said. Per the terms of a plea agreement, Joseph Suarez is expected to be sentenced to 28 years in prison while Joseph Suarez is expected to be sentenced to 25 years in prison, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. In November 2022, 20 search warrants are executed throughout Atlantic County, the culmination of an investigation into the Suarez’s control of the drug trade on South Florida Avenue in Atlantic City, authorities said. Investigators recovered appro…

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by Sam Barron
Beekman-Poughquag, NY
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Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At LaGrange Gas Station Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At LaGrange Gas Station Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At LaGrange Gas Station
Masked Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery At LaGrange Gas Station Police are searching for a masked suspect who robbed a gas station at gunpoint during the early morning hours in Dutchess County.  The robbery happened around 4:39 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, at the Exxon station at 1502 Route 55 in the Town of LaGrange, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday, June 23.  Investigators said an unidentified person entered the store, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash from the register. The suspect fled on foot with an unknown amount of money, last seen heading northbound. At the time of the robbery, the suspect was described as …

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by Ben Crnic
East Orange, NJ
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Shooting At McDonald’s In East Orange: Authorities Shooting At McDonald’s In East Orange: Authorities Shooting At McDonald’s In East Orange: Authorities
Shooting At McDonald’s In East Orange: Authorities A shooting occurred at a McDonald’s in East Orange early Sunday morning, June 22, authorities said. A handgun and a rifle were used in the shooting, a spokesperson for the City of East Orange said. The shooting remains under investigation as officers work to identify the suspects, authorities said. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Carlos Pego at 973-266-5060.

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by Sam Barron
Beacon, NY
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Gun-Toting Trio Park At Police HQ, Caught After Shooting Threats In Beacon: Cops Gun-Toting Trio Park At Police HQ, Caught After Shooting Threats In Beacon: Cops Gun-Toting Trio Park At Police HQ, Caught After Shooting Threats In Beacon: Cops
Gun-Toting Trio Park At Police HQ, Caught After Shooting Threats In Beacon: Cops Four men, including a teenager, were arrested after shooting threats led to the discovery of a loaded stolen handgun outside a police station in Dutchess County, authorities said. The incident unfolded on the morning of Friday, June 20, after Beacon Police received two separate calls reporting disputes and threats involving guns, according to Beacon Police Chief Thomas Figlia.  One of the locations was the Beacon Train Station. Officers arriving there found a suspect fleeing the scene who was quickly caught and found to be wanted on a warrant in Beacon. While that suspect was being pro…

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by Ben Crnic
Waldorf, MD
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Waldorf Man Who Killed Girlfriend’s Husband In Deadly Love Triangle Pleads Guilty: Feds Waldorf Man Who Killed Girlfriend’s Husband In Deadly Love Triangle Pleads Guilty: Feds Waldorf Man Who Killed Girlfriend’s Husband In Deadly Love Triangle Pleads Guilty: Feds
Waldorf Man Who Killed Girlfriend’s Husband In Deadly Love Triangle Pleads Guilty: Feds A Maryland man has pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his girlfriend’s husband in cold blood inside their DC apartment, federal officials announced. Keyon Slaughter, 28, of Waldorf, admitted to second-degree murder while armed in the 2022 killing of Dana Bailey Jr., who was shot once in the chest after discovering an affair between his wife and Slaughter, the US Attorney’s Office said. According to investigators, on the morning of Dec. 5, 2022, Slaughter entered Bailey’s apartment on E Street SE and confronted him about the relationship.  He then pulled out a .40 caliber handgun a…

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by Zak Failla
Hellertown, PA
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Firefighters Find Hidden Handgun When Hellertown Man Crashes Car, Now He's In Jail: Officials Firefighters Find Hidden Handgun When Hellertown Man Crashes Car, Now He's In Jail: Officials Firefighters Find Hidden Handgun When Hellertown Man Crashes Car, Now He's In Jail: Officials
Firefighters Find Hidden Handgun When Hellertown Man Crashes Car, Now He's In Jail: Officials A 60-year-old Pennsylvania man is facing serious weapons charges after New Jersey State Troopers and the local fire department discovered a handgun stashed in the engine compartment of his wrecked vehicle, Warren County authorities said. Vincent S. Noel, of Hellertown, PA, was the sole occupant of a vehicle that crashed into the woods along Route 78 in Greenwich Township around 4:45 a.m. Sunday, May 25, according to Acting Prosecutor Jessica L. Cardone. First responders found Noel with moderate but non-life-threatening injuries and took him to St. Luke’s Anderson Campus for treatment. Whil…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lexington Park, MD
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Gun-Wielding Lexington Park Teen Caught Hiding In Bushes After Threat Incident: Sheriff Gun-Wielding Lexington Park Teen Caught Hiding In Bushes After Threat Incident: Sheriff Gun-Wielding Lexington Park Teen Caught Hiding In Bushes After Threat Incident: Sheriff
Gun-Wielding Lexington Park Teen Caught Hiding In Bushes After Threat Incident: Sheriff An 18-year-old is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening someone with a gun and running from deputies in Southern Maryland, authorities said. Javontay Kyree Nolan, of Lexington Park, was arrested on Monday, June 16, following a firearm threat investigation in a residential neighborhood, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the area around 2:10 p.m. for a reported threat involving a handgun. When they arrived, a man told deputies that a verbal argument escalated when Nolan “allegedly threatened the victim and displayed a handgun before fl…

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by Zak Failla