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  • According to Officials, N. J. Gang Committed Slew of Crimes Ranging from Fatal Shooting to Fraud

    Jan 26, 2022

    Law enforcement in Burlington County, New Jersey, recently announced the arrest of six people who have been committing crimes around the state. Two of the men are currently awaiting charges following the shooting of a high school senior in December 2021. Details About the Charges Prosecutors named the gang as- the Gotti Boy Movement. They believe the gang is made up of a large group of people around Burlington County. As o...
  • N.J. Man Who Set Fire That Killed Two People Christmas Morning Facing Serious Charges

    Jan 16, 2022

    You might have heard about the fire that tore through Chambersburg in Trenton, New Jersey on Christmas Day. The fire killed two people and displaced hundreds more on what was supposed to be a festive day. Local officials have recently released that the fire was not a mistake. Instead, it was intentionally started by another resident in the city. Two adult males died in the fire. A 28-year-old Trenton, New Jersey, man has been charge...
  • Trenton, NJ Reported One of the Highest Murder Rates in the US

    Dec 14, 2021

    When people think about the most dangerous places in the U.S., the list is often made up of big cities like New York City or Chicago. You might be surprised to learn that Trenton, New Jersey, has been reported to have one of the highest Murder Rates in the U.S. Overall, murder rates have increased in the U.S. The United States has noticed an increase in murder rates by 30% over th...
  • NJ Crime Rates Spike Over the Holiday Season

    Nov 8, 2021

    The holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning holiday meals, shopping, and spending time with family and friends. Another part of the holiday season that many don’t realize, is that it’s also a common time for crimes to occur. Crimes significantly increase during the holiday season. Let’s explore some of the statistics, reasons for this increase in crime, and what you can do if you’re arrested during the holida...
  • What to Expect if You’re Charged With a Crime on Thanksgiving in New Jersey

    Nov 8, 2021

    Being charged with a crime can be overwhelming, regardless of the time of year when you’re charged. But being charged with a crime on Thanksgiving can add even more stress to an already stressful situation. One minute, you’re preparing for a delicious meal surrounded by family and friends, and the next you’re considering your legal options. Common Criminal Charges Around Thanksgiving Some types of crimes tend to increase around the Thanksgiving holiday. A fe...
  • Prison “Hit Squad” Brutally Assaulted Other Inmates

    Oct 6, 2021

    Those serving time in prison don’t always have the safest experience, such as is the case in the local news involving the New Jersey state prison system. Local authorities have stated that a gang was formed with the goal and intent of creating a hit squad. The alleged gang included 11 gang members who were responsible for committing Details of the Alledged Crime Once the New Jersey Attorney General learned of the gang, the...
  • Shooting Homicide in Trenton, NJ Under Investigation

    Oct 4, 2021

    If you live in the Trenton, New Jersey, area, you may be familiar with the most recent shooting homicide that occurred on Race Street. The local police and Mercer County Homicide Task Force are working together to investigate and uncover further details of the case. On September 17, 2021, at approximately 12:50 am, Trenton police were called to a home on Race Street. When they arrived, a 37-year-old male was shot and unresponsive with wha...
  • 36 NJ Athletes and Coaches Have Been Banned From Their Sports

    Sep 30, 2021

    School sports in New Jersey are facing a unique challenge. A number of coaches and athletes have been recently banned from their sports for a variety of reasons, and more will continue with ongoing investigations. Why Are Coaches Being Banned? A collection of New Jersey coaches recently made the news when local officials found that they were running an illegal drug dealing operation. Another coach was banned and placed under investigation of sexual assault charges...
  • NJ Lawmakers Draft Proposal to Create a Searchable Database Online Registry of People Convicted of Hate Crime

    Sep 3, 2021

    New Jersey has noticed an increase in hate crimes over the last few years. New Jersey is taking action to reduce these by increasing the consequences if convicted. Those convicted of a hate crime in New Jersey may be subject to mandatory registration on a public database. What is a Hate Crime? A hate crime in New Jersey is any unlawful act done with the intention of victimizing another person based o...
  • Arrest Made in Murder of Transgender Woman in Trenton, Prosecutor Says

    Aug 31, 2021

    Hate crimes recently have made the news in Trenton, New Jersey. In the most recent news, a transgendered woman was shot and killed in Mercer County. The woman was the victim of a late-night offense in which no other motives have yet been determined. Local police identified the suspect through surveillance video. They identified the male during a motor vehicle stop in Ewing, New Jersey and he is currently detained while he awaits trial. I...
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