Teen's Hair Slashed During Attack On Elementary School Basketball Court In Woodbridge: Police Teen's Hair Slashed During Attack On Elementary School Basketball Court In Woodbridge: Police
Teen's Hair Slashed During Attack On Elementary School Basketball Court In Woodbridge: Police A robbery is one thing. Having your hair slashed with a knife is another. A 17-year-old boy was cut on the hand and had his hair sliced during an early morning robbery on the basketball courts at an elementary school, according to Prince William County Police. The attack happened around 10:08 a.m. on Sunday, July 26, at King Elementary School in the Woodbridge area. Police said the teen was on the courts when three acquaintances approached him. What happened next was unexpected. Investigators said two of the group assaulted and robbed the victim. During the attack, one of the suspect…
Lexington Park Drug Bust Reveals Tiny Detail That Triggered Machine Gun Charges, Sheriff Says Lexington Park Drug Bust Reveals Tiny Detail That Triggered Machine Gun Charges, Sheriff Says
Lexington Park Drug Bust Reveals Tiny Detail That Triggered Machine Gun Charges, Sheriff Says One search warrant. Two handguns. More than $10,000 in cash. That's what deputies say they uncovered Wednesday morning during a drug investigation in Maryland that ended with a Lexington Park man facing a slate of felony charges. The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office executed search warrants on July 29 at a home in the 21000 block of Mary Margaret Court in Lexington Park, where investigators say they found suspected cocaine, suspected crack cocaine, drug paraphernalia, two firearms and bundles of cash. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Ofori Holmes, was arrested after deputies allege…
Car Break-Ins Lead Detectives To Bethesda Motel 6 Room Packed With Guns, Stolen Gear Car Break-Ins Lead Detectives To Bethesda Motel 6 Room Packed With Guns, Stolen Gear
Car Break-Ins Lead Detectives To Bethesda Motel 6 Room Packed With Guns, Stolen Gear Their biggest mistake wasn't stealing from unlocked cars. It was taking electronics detectives could trace. In Maryland, what began as a string of overnight thefts from unlocked vehicles in Bethesda ended inside a Gaithersburg Motel 6, where Montgomery County detectives say they found two suspects, stolen property and firearms tied to a separate case. The thefts happened during the early morning hours of July 14 in neighborhoods along Broad Brook Drive, Enfield Road, Page Avenue and Locust Hill Road. Surveillance cameras captured two men walking from vehicle to vehicle, pulling on door ha…
Truck Driver Seriously Injured In Route 9 Crash: Absecon PD Truck Driver Seriously Injured In Route 9 Crash: Absecon PD
Truck Driver Seriously Injured In Route 9 Crash: Absecon PD A truck driver was seriously injured in a crash in Absecon early Wednesday, July 29, authorities said. At 4 a.m., officers responded to  a serious motor vehicle crash involving a flatbed tractor-trailer on S. New Road, Route 9 near the Creek Bridge, after the truck struck a guardrail before leaving the roadway and traveling into a wooded area, where it became embedded in the woods, police said. The driver sustained serious injuries and was transported by EMS to an area hospital for treatment, police said. South New Road remained closed for approximately five hours while emergency…
2021 Hamden Murder Suspect Caught After US Marshals Track Him To NJ 2021 Hamden Murder Suspect Caught After US Marshals Track Him To NJ
2021 Hamden Murder Suspect Caught After US Marshals Track Him To NJ A man wanted in connection with a 2021 fatal shooting in Connecticut has been arrested after authorities tracked him to New Jersey. Curtis Cole, 47, was arrested on Wednesday, July 29, in Camden, New Jersey, after the US Marshals Service and its regional fugitive task forces took him into custody, officials said. Cole is charged with murder, illegal discharge of a firearm, criminal possession of a firearm, carrying a pistol without a permit, and criminal possession of a pistol or revolver, police said.  The charges stem from the fatal shooting of 38-year-old Jonquay Morrison in Hamden…
$450K Recovered, Man Arrested In Burglary Investigation: Lakewood PD $450K Recovered, Man Arrested In Burglary Investigation: Lakewood PD
$450K Recovered, Man Arrested In Burglary Investigation: Lakewood PD A 48-year-old Lakewood man was arrested and $450,000 was recovered following an investigation into a burglary at a business, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. At noon on Sunday, July 26, officers responded to a business on Ocean Avenue after a business owner reported $100,000 had stolen, Lakewood police said. An investigation uncovered more than $300,000 had been pilfered, police said. Detectives identified William Ordenana-Arauz as the suspect, having previously worked at the business, police said. Ordenana-Arauz had traveled to a storage facility in Freehold following the theft, p…
66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home 66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home
66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home Sixty-six neglected chickens—including 60 baby chicks—were rescued after a house fire led first responders to a backyard where the birds were being kept in what rescuers described as torturous conditions, authorities and an animal rescue organization said. Officers responded to a kitchen fire at 67 Mist Lane in Westbury, New York, around 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, where they found an active fire inside the home, according to Nassau County police. The East Meadow Fire Department extinguished the flames, and no injuries were reported. While investigating the fire, officers discovered several …
911 Call, Doorbell Video Released After Eric Bieniemy's Son Shoots Mother In Northern Virginia 911 Call, Doorbell Video Released After Eric Bieniemy's Son Shoots Mother In Northern Virginia
911 Call, Doorbell Video Released After Eric Bieniemy's Son Shoots Mother In Northern Virginia New details are emerging after the son of NFL coach Eric Bieniemy shot his mother in Northern Virginia. Mia Bieniemy, 57, was allegedly shot by their 27-year-old son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, in the 20000 block of Northpark Drive in Ashburn during a weekend altercation, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Mia Bieniemy was taken to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation of her injuries. Her son is now charged with malicious wounding and other weapons offenses. In the days following the shocking shooting, the dispatch call has been released by Good Morning Am…
Meth, Pipe, Glock Found In Stolen Car On I-684 In Lewisboro: NYSP Meth, Pipe, Glock Found In Stolen Car On I-684 In Lewisboro: NYSP
Meth, Pipe, Glock Found In Stolen Car On I-684 In Lewisboro: Nysp Two people were jailed after police said they caught them in a stolen car with methamphetamine on Interstate 684 in Westchester County. The arrests were made on Sunday, July 26, when authorities issued an alert for a stolen vehicle on I-684 driving through Harrison, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, July 29.  Troopers soon found the car and stopped it near mile marker 19.3 in Lewisboro. There, police identified the driver as Sadavian L. Donald, 42, and the passenger as Amanda Nichols Oropeza, 42, both of Charlotte, North Carolina, the agency said. During the…
‘Armed And Dangerous’ Teen Albany Murder Suspect On The Run: Authorities ‘Armed And Dangerous’ Teen Albany Murder Suspect On The Run: Authorities
‘Armed And Dangerous’ Teen Albany Murder Suspect On The Run: Authorities A teenage New York murder suspect with ties to New Jersey remains on the run, authorities said Monday, July 27. Jacqua Cowan, 19, is wanted in the killing of 24-year-old Jamier Allen in March 2025 in Albany, the U.S. Marshals Service said Monday. He is considered armed and dangerous. Allen, of Albany, was shot and killed March 26, 2025, then his body was dumped in a wooded area, police said. About two weeks later, four people were arrested in the case, which was also tied to a car fire four days prior to Allen’s death, according to investigators. A warrant for Cowan’s arrest was issued Thu…
Uncasville Motorcyclist, 29, Killed In Crash With Work Van On Route 207 In Franklin Uncasville Motorcyclist, 29, Killed In Crash With Work Van On Route 207 In Franklin
Uncasville Motorcyclist, 29, Killed In Crash With Work Van On Route 207 In Franklin A 29-year-old Connecticut man died after he was thrown from his motorcycle in a crash on Route 207, according to state police. Austin Leigh Lippincott, of Uncasville, died Tuesday night, July 28, at Backus Hospital after a van crashed into his motorcycle at the intersection of Route 207 and Pautipaug Hill Road in Franklin earlier that day, Connecticut State Police said. According to troopers, Lippincott was riding westbound on the highway and was making a left turn. At the same time, the Chevrolet work van, traveling east, crossed into the westbound lane while turning right a…
Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (DEVELOPING) Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (DEVELOPING)
Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (Developing) Some people throw a drink. Others throw a punch. Police say one woman skipped straight to a gun. Prince William County police are searching for an Ashburn woman accused of turning what started as a run-of-the-mill bar fight into a felony after she was allegedly hit with a cup outside a Woodbridge nightclub. Officers were called to El Establo on Richmond Highway around 1:47 a.m. on Sunday, July 26, after reports of a gunshot in the parking lot. Investigators say 31-year-old Avisha Brianna Smith and an acquaintance had gotten into an altercation with an unknown man when things took a turn. …
Two Montclair Teens Admit To ISIS Terror Plot: Feds Two Montclair Teens Admit To ISIS Terror Plot: Feds
Two Montclair Teens Admit To ISIS Terror Plot: Feds Two Montclair residents, including the son of a prominent poet, have pleaded guilty to their involvement in planning an aborted terrorist attack in Detroit on Halloween, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. Tomas-Kaan Jimenez-Guzel, 19, and Milo Sedarat, 21, pleaded guilty to terrorism-related offenses, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazier said. Jimenez-Guzel pleaded guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, and Sedarat pleaded guilty to concealment of material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization.  Sa…
Family Trapped In Flood-Surrounded Home Rescued In Philipstown Family Trapped In Flood-Surrounded Home Rescued In Philipstown
Family Trapped In Flood-Surrounded Home Rescued In Philipstown A family trapped by fast-moving floodwaters at a home in Putnam County was safely rescued Wednesday morning, July 29, after emergency crews used heavy equipment to reach the property. The rescue happened on Wednesday at a home on Route 9 in Philipstown, where rising floodwaters surrounded the residence, according to the North Highlands Engine Co. No. 1.  Firefighters responding to the scene found that fast-moving water had cut off access to the home, leaving the residents unable to evacuate on their own.   Because of these dangerous conditions, crews enlisted the help of the…
Meth, Heroin Gets Man Arrested, Stafford Police Say Meth, Heroin Gets Man Arrested, Stafford Police Say
Meth, Heroin Gets Man Arrested, Stafford Police Say A 41-year-old Ocean County man was arrested and hit with numerous drug charges following a pedestrian stop in Stafford, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. At 6:45 p.m., on Tuesday, July 28, a drug enforcement unit stopped Sean Buckley, a West Creek resident at Route 9 and the Cedar Run Apartments after believing he was in possession of methamphetamine, Stafford police said. A search of Buckley led to the seizure of suspected methamphetamine, suspected heroin, and drug paraphernalia, police said. Buckley was charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possessio…
Accused Thief Caught Hiding In Ansonia Closet After Neighbors Call Cops Accused Thief Caught Hiding In Ansonia Closet After Neighbors Call Cops
Accused Thief Caught Hiding In Ansonia Closet After Neighbors Call Cops A Connecticut man who police said had broken into multiple vehicles was found hiding in a home's closet, authorities said.  Renell Campbell, of Bridgeport, was arrested around 9 p.m. Saturday, July 25, after officers responded to reports of someone entering parked vehicles and a garage at a home on Wesley Street in Ansonia, police said.  A responding officer spotted a person matching the suspect's description entering a nearby home, prompting officers to surround the house and move in.  Inside, officers found Campbell hiding in a closet near items believed to have been …
Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Arrested On Route 37: Toms River PBA Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Arrested On Route 37: Toms River PBA
Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Arrested On Route 37: Toms River PBA A drunk driver was arrested after he was going the wrong way in Toms River Saturday, July 25, authorities said. Officers observed a vehicle heading eastbound in the westbound lanes on Route 37, the Toms River PBA said. Officers attempted to pull the vehicle over, but the vehicle continued going the wrong way on Route 37, authorities said. As the vehicle fled the scene, it almost struck a multiple vehicles and officers initiated a pursuit, with the car still traveling the wrong way, authorities said. Two officers used their cars to block in the suspect vehicle head on, ending the pursuit, a…
Taco Bell Terror: Fake DoorDash Driver Convicted In Albany Robbery Gone Wrong, Authorities Say Taco Bell Terror: Fake DoorDash Driver Convicted In Albany Robbery Gone Wrong, Authorities Say
Taco Bell Terror: Fake DoorDash Driver Convicted In Albany Robbery Gone Wrong, Authorities Say An Albany man has been convicted of stabbing a Taco Bell worker while attempting to steal food from the fast food joint, authorities said. Ahmad Morton, 34, pretended to be a DoorDash delivery worker alongside his girlfriend, 21-year-old Aryonna Rivera, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said Wednesday, July 29. Morton and Rivera entered the Taco Bell on Wolf Road in Colonie on Nov. 9, 2025, around 11:30 p.m., investigators said. While inside, they started collecting mobile food orders, according to authorities. But the Taco Bell employees questioned if all the orders really belo…
3-Year-Old Dies In Apparent Drowning: Lakewood PD 3-Year-Old Dies In Apparent Drowning: Lakewood PD
3-Year-Old Dies In Apparent Drowning: Lakewood PD A 3-year-old died in Lakewood from an apparent drowning on Sunday, July 26, authorities said. At 3:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of an unconscious three-year-old child from drowning, Lakewood police said. Emergency medical personnel initiated lifesaving measures but the child was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead, police said. The incident remains under investigation, police said.
NJ Man Charged With 2 Burglaries, Including School Break-In: Lakewood Police NJ Man Charged With 2 Burglaries, Including School Break-In: Lakewood Police
NJ Man Charged With 2 Burglaries, Including School Break-In: Lakewood Police A 35-year-old Pennsauken resident was arrested and charged with committing multiple burglaries in Lakewood, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. On Sunday, July 19, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person, later identified as Mashon Wilson, inside a residence on Cross Street, Lakewood police said.. Wilson gave officers false information and he was eventually linked to multiple thefts inside the building, leading to charges of burglary, defiant trespassing, hindering apprehension, and seven counts of theft, police said. Officers also responded to a report of a trespa…
Triple Exposure: Creep Repeatedly Grabbed Genitals In Mineola Parking Garage, Cops Say Triple Exposure: Creep Repeatedly Grabbed Genitals In Mineola Parking Garage, Cops Say
Triple Exposure: Creep Repeatedly Grabbed Genitals In Mineola Parking Garage, Cops Say A Long Island man was caught exposing himself and touching his genitals three times in the same parking lot, police said. Zhisheng Xu, 27, was busted Tuesday, July 28 at the Harrison Avenue Parking Garage in Mineola, the Nassau County Police Department said. Xu, of North Bellmore, was seen around 5:30 p.m. exposing himself “in public view” in the garage, cops said. Additional investigation revealed Xu had done the same thing in the same place on Friday, July 3 and Wednesday, July 8, according to police. He was hit with three counts of public lewdness and three counts of exposure of a perso…
Boy, 17, Goes Missing In Hopewell Junction — Police Now Asking For Help Finding Him Boy, 17, Goes Missing In Hopewell Junction — Police Now Asking For Help Finding Him
Boy, 17, Goes Missing In Hopewell Junction — Police Now Asking For Help Finding Him Police in Dutchess County are asking for the public's help locating a missing 17-year-old boy.  The East Fishkill Police Department issued a missing juvenile alert on Wednesday, July 29, for Carmine Arrucci, who was last seen between 5:30 a.m. and 7 a.m. on Wednesday morning in the area of Tiger Road in Hopewell Junction.   Arrucci is described as a 17-year-old male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing 5-foot-7 and weighing around 125 pounds. Police said he was last seen possibly wearing jeans and a green hooded sweatshirt and is believed to be traveling on foot.  …
'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police 'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police
'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police A Pennsylvania probationer is accused of exposing himself in an upstairs window while displaying a "call me" sign as children played outside, police said. Robert Arthur Fox, 55, of Easton, was charged with two counts each of indecent exposure and open lewdness following an investigation into the July 8 incident at a home in the 2800 block of Falk Street in Forks Township, according to a release issued Wednesday, July 29. Fox is serving probation after pleading guilty last year in two separate Northampton County cases involving open lewdness and indecent exposure, court records show. He was …
100+ Victims Feared As Virginia Mail Carrier Accused Of Stealing Birthday Cards, Gifts: Sheriff 100+ Victims Feared As Virginia Mail Carrier Accused Of Stealing Birthday Cards, Gifts: Sheriff
100+ Victims Feared As Virginia Mail Carrier Accused Of Stealing Birthday Cards, Gifts: Sheriff Birthday cards. Graduation money. Holiday gifts. Investigators say they never had a chance of reaching the mailbox. A Virginia rural mail carrier is accused of stealing mail from dozens of people along her route for months, taking everything from gift cards to other valuables in a case investigators now believe could involve more than 100 victims. Crystal Duvonne Dean, 55, of Culpeper, was arrested Tuesday, July 28, following what the Culpeper County Sheriff's Office described as a painstaking, 10-month investigation conducted alongside the United States Postal Inspection Service. Detecti…
2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man,  Waynesboro Police Say 2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man,  Waynesboro Police Say
2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man, Waynesboro Police Say A homeless man has been charged in two separate child sexual assaults, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. Jonathan Taylor Smith, 32, was charged in each case with two counts of indecent assault and one count of corruption of minors following incidents reported on Harrison Avenue on Sunday, Feb. 2, and Wednesday, Feb. 5, according to releases issued by the Waynesboro Police Department. The exact changes against Smith in both cases are felony indecent assault of a person younger than 13, felony corruption of minors, and misdemeanor indecent assault without consent, court records show. …
Lightning Strike Kills Man, 32, At Monroe Township Solar Field: Police Lightning Strike Kills Man, 32, At Monroe Township Solar Field: Police
Lightning Strike Kills Man, 32, At Monroe Township Solar Field: Police A 32-year-old man died after he was reportedly struck by lightning at a solar field in New Jersey on Tuesday afternoon, July 28, authorities said. The Monroe Township Police Department received a report at approximately 3 p.m. that a man may have been struck by lightning near the solar field at 355 Hoffman Station Road, Monroe Police Chief Griffin Banos said. Officers, Monroe Township EMS, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital paramedics responded and found the man unconscious in the field, Banos said. The man was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, whe…
Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints
Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints Community complaints about an Amityville massage parlor led to a prostitution arrest Tuesday afternoon, authorities announced. Investigators from the First Precinct Crime Section teamed up with the Amityville Police Department and the Village of Amityville Building Inspector to investigate Howells Foot Spa at 365 Broadway at approximately 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, Suffolk County police said. The investigation ended with the arrest of Yun Lu, 45, of Flushing. She was charged with unauthorized practice of a profession, a felony, and prostitution, a misdemeanor, police said. The Village o…
Monkey, 34 Dogs, Guns, Drugs Found During Enfield Raid Tied To Robbery, Police Say Monkey, 34 Dogs, Guns, Drugs Found During Enfield Raid Tied To Robbery, Police Say
Monkey, 34 Dogs, Guns, Drugs Found During Enfield Raid Tied To Robbery, Police Say A robbery investigation led police to a home where they found dozens of animals living in unsafe conditions, along with firearms, narcotics, and an illegally possessed Capuchin monkey, authorities said. Francisco Perez-Figueroa and Erica Valentin now face multiple charges after the search warrant was executed Tuesday, July 28, at a home on Abbe Road in Enfield, police said. Enfield and Wethersfield police carried out the raid as part of a 2025 Wethersfield robbery investigation. Inside the home, officers found about 34 dogs, 17 exotic birds, and one Capuchin monkey. Enfield police said the …
Jericho Burglary Ring Investigation Expands, Two More Suspects Arrested: Police Jericho Burglary Ring Investigation Expands, Two More Suspects Arrested: Police
Jericho Burglary Ring Investigation Expands, Two More Suspects Arrested: Police Two more suspects have been arrested in a burglary spree across Nassau County, police announced Tuesday, July 28. Joel Valladares Gutierrez, 18, and Peng Zhou, 33, both of Queens, joined four other suspects in the case, the Nassau County Police Department said. Valladares Gutierrez and Zhou were part of a crew that hit “various residents in Jericho and Manhasset,” police said. While inside, they “removed jewelry, designer handbags, assorted credit cards,” and cash, according to investigators. Four members of the crew — Irving Brenor, Jayson Jaya, Giam Leal Cardenas, and a 17-year-old boy —…
10 Displaced, 2 Firefighters Hurt As Maryland Fire Tears Through PG County Home 10 Displaced, 2 Firefighters Hurt As Maryland Fire Tears Through PG County Home
10 Displaced, 2 Firefighters Hurt As Maryland Fire Tears Through PG County Home In a matter of minutes, 10 people were forced from their home as flames ripped through a Maryland house on Tuesday afternoon. The fire broke out around 1:15 p.m. in the 6800 block of Dower House Road in the Mellwood area, where firefighters found heavy fire on the first floor of a single-family home. Crews quickly knocked down the blaze, but not before two Prince George's County firefighters were hurt on the job. Both were taken to a hospital for evaluation. Their conditions were not immediately available late on Tuesday afternoon. The fire also left seven adults and three juveniles witho…
Concord Couple Killed In Head-On Crash After Oncoming Car Allegedly Crosses Center Line: DA Concord Couple Killed In Head-On Crash After Oncoming Car Allegedly Crosses Center Line: DA
Concord Couple Killed In Head-On Crash After Oncoming Car Allegedly Crosses Center Line: DA Authorities in Massachusetts have opened an investigation after an elderly Concord couple was killed in a head-on crash when a Honda allegedly crossed the center line and slammed into their Tesla. John Hamilton, 82, and Paula Hamilton, 85, both of Concord, were the driver and front seat passenger of the Tesla when it was struck around 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, on Walden Street at Bristers Hill Road in Concord, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's Office. First responders said five people were hurt in the crash. They included two passengers in the Tesla, both 28-year-olds from …