Washington Township NJ Man Allegedly Caused DWI Accident on Route 31
Washington Township police are investigating an alleged drunk driving accident that resulted in three people, including two children, suffering serious injuries. The accident happened around 12:19 a.m. on Route 31 in Washington Township, New Jersey. A 47-year-old Glen Gardner, NJ woman was driving a Mazda CX-9 and traveling southbound on Route 31 when the DWI […]
read full articleHopatcong Man Scammed Out of $15K
Authorities are investigating after a Hopatcong man was allegedly scammed out of thousands of dollars by someone pretending to be a lawyer. The victim lives in Hopatcong in Sussex County and reportedly lost $15,000 due to the fraud. However, things could have been worse: Hopatcong NJ police said that the victim nearly lost $45,000. According […]
read full articleNew Drop Box for Unused Prescription Drugs in Lopatcong, NJ
Lopatcong police are attempting to combat the national prescription drug epidemic by providing local residents with an opportunity to safely dispose of any unused prescription pills. The Lopatcong Police Department is following the example of other police departments in Warren County, including law enforcement agencies in Blairstown, Hackettstown, Mansfield, Phillipsburg, and Washington Township. Warren County […]
read full articlePolice Arrest Heroin Distribution Suspects in Newton, NJ
Police in Newton, New Jersey recently made a drug bust that netted four suspects and 165 packets of heroin, according to law enforcement officials. The Newton Police Department and the Sussex County Prosecutor’s Office Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force worked together on an investigation after receiving information about illegal drug activity in Newton. The […]
read full articleNewton Authorities Investigate Fire at Local Salvage Yard
Firefighters recently put out a fire at a salvage yard in Newton, New Jersey. The blaze started around 12:30 p.m. at George’s Salvage Company in Newton, NJ. Someone reportedly heard an explosion and then noticed the fire. Workers at the yard then dialed 911 to alert authorities. When firefighters with the Newton Fire Department and […]
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