Essex County law enforcement recently arrested 48 people after conducting a major drug bust called “Operation TIDE.”
According to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, the drug network operated throughout Essex County, NJ. The drug distribution ring was reportedly overseen by the 793 set of the Bloods gang.
Most of the 48 suspects were placed under
Newark New Jersey police recently arrested two men for illegal gun possession and possession of drugs in unrelated incidents.
According to authorities, patrol officers with the Newark Police Special Conditions Unit saw a group of people react suspiciously and split up shortly after the officers walked past them on Hawthorne Avenue in Newark, NJ.
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A prisoner recently escaped from police custody at University Hospital in Newark, NJ.
This represented the second time in the past four months that an Essex County prisoner has managed to escape while receiving medical treatment at the Newark New Jersey hospital. In March 2015, a 46-year-old suspect allegedly walked out of a guarded hospital
New Jersey’s heroin epidemic is getting significant worse, according to statistics that were recently released.
The disheartening trend is particularly evident in Essex County, New Jersey, which has seen a staggering increase in the number of heroin-related deaths since 2011.
According to data released by the NJ Medical Examiner’s Office, among all counties in New
Newark New Jersey police recently arrested four people who were allegedly part of a suspected heroin mill.
According to law enforcement, the arrests were made at a heroin mill being operated out of an apartment located at 40 West Kinney Street in Newark’s Central Ward. The suspects, three men and one woman, were reportedly present
West Orange NJ police arrested two local residents accused of holding a teenager at gunpoint over a financial dispute.
According to law enforcement, the suspects held the 16-year-old victim at gunpoint for approximately 13 hours at a residence located on Ridgehurst Road in West Orange, New Jersey. The suspects were reportedly angry at the victim
Newark NJ police recently arrested two local men accused of carrying loaded handguns.
Police made the arrests during two separate incidents.
According to law enforcement, the first suspect arrested by police was a 20-year-old male. The suspect was arrested during the morning hours while walking in the area of Thomas Street and Austin Street in
Newark NJ police arrested three men who were allegedly involved in a heroin sale in a West Ward neighborhood.
Authorities received multiple complaints about possible drug activity at a residence located near South 7th Street and 12th Avenue in Newark, New Jersey.
One complaint came from an anonymous tipster who called the Newark Police
Bloomfield New Jersey police arrested two men accused of selling mason jars filled with marijuana on a local street corner.
According to authorities, the illegal drug sales took place at the intersection of Belleville Avenue and Davey Street in Bloomfield, NJ.
The Bloomfield Police Department and the Essex County Sheriff’s Office formed a joint task
Newark NJ police recently conducted a drug bust that resulted in the seizure of a huge amount of heroin and the arrests of three men for heroin distribution.
The Newark Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit got a call from a tipster about a massive drug sale set to occur at a house located in