On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at approximately 1:25 a.m., members of the West New York Police Department reported a brush fire behind the West New York Swim Club in the area of 60th Street, JFK Boulevard East and Anthony M. Defino Way....
Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has ordered an immediate internal affairs investigation into money that was recently discovered missing at the Prosecutor’s Office. Various denominations of cash recovered from several separate cases have gone missing. All of the missing cash was recovered from scenes and...
On Monday, March 29, 2021, the Honorable John A. Young, Jr., J.S.C. sentenced Ahmad Broadway, age 26, of Jersey City, to six years in New Jersey State Prison on charges related to his involvement in the January 11, 2019 shooting inside the Newport Centre Mall...
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are investigating the death of a 16-year-old Jersey City boy who was fatally shot Monday night in the vestibule of a building on Bergen Avenue near Dwight Street in Jersey City....
A 54-year-old Jersey City man has been charged and arrested for kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault of a 14-year-old boy after he barricaded the teen in his apartment and sexually assaulted him. ...
The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit is investigating a hit and run incident in which a 31-year-old Jersey City woman was struck and seriously injured while crossing Palisade Avenue just south of Bowers Street in the Jersey City Heights shortly after 9 p.m. Wednesday...
A 53-year-old Jersey City man has been charged and arrested for aggravated sexual assault of a 15-year-old boy. The victim was in the custodial care of the defendant when the alleged assault occurred earlier this month....
A 67-year-old Long Island man and teacher at the Infinity Institute in Jersey City has been charged and arrested for sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl who was his student. The victim, who is now 12, reported the sexual assaults occurred at the school in...
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Public Integrity Unit, Special Investigation Unit arrested and charged a Hudson County Welfare Office employee with ten counts of Theft by Unlawful Taking following an investigation that found he was fraudulently accessing Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards and making cash...
A 41-year-old West New York man has been charged and arrested for sexual assault of a young girl when she was six or seven years old. The victim, who knew the defendant through family, is now 12 and the alleged crimes occurred over several months...