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Hamilton Police Blotter from Feb. 27- March 4 FILE PHOTO: A Hamilton police officer walks to his car from the Police Station located on Whitehorse Mercerville Road. Times File Photo Feb. 27...
View ArticleFormer Trenton Bloods member sentenced to 7 years in prison for two shootings
Leroy Tutt, 26, of Trenton was a member of the Gangster Killer Bloods when he pointed a .45 caliber handgun at Paul “P-Funk” Jiles, then fired and missed, striking bystander Rochelle Soloman in the...
View ArticleCadillac test drive in Trenton leads to three-car crash, search for driver...
Police were searching for a driver of one of the cars who allegedly fled the scene. A three-car crash that careened into an Auto Zone parking lot left two men injured on South Broad Street this...
View ArticleTrenton man confessed to shooting son of retired police officer, prosecutor says
After James Austin and Robert Bartley argued over whether Austin would pay for damages he caused to Bartley's friend's car, Bartley shot him in the chest, the prosecutor said. Robert S. Bartley, 22,...
View ArticleAccused Trenton murderer takes the stand in her own defense
Turell said her boyfriend, Michael Whitaker, often beat her and get mad when she talked with him about helping with the finances and picking their two kids up from school or daycare. The Mercer County...
View Article$900 puppy stolen from Lawrence pet store
The dog, an 8-week-old white Brussels Maltese, was taken from Pets Plus on Lawrence Road late in the afternoon on Feb. 25, police said. Surveillance footage show the man and the woman that were...
View ArticleAccused Trenton murderer says her boyfriend's death was an accident
Taking the witness stand yesterday in her own defense, the Trenton resident said Whitaker would grab her, beat her and choke her when they fought. The Mercer County Criminal Courthouse in Trenton....
View ArticleTrenton council approves $250,000 to start replacing police, fire radios
Bought in 1996, the portable handheld radios and mobile radios installed in police cars and fire trucks are starting to break down, with nine system outages logged since January alone, a fire official...
View ArticleTrenton teenager charged in death of man shot through window
The teenager was taken into custody on March 2 for unrelated robbery charges and charged with the homicide on Wednesday, Lt. Steve Varn said. Trenton police investigated a shooting on the 200 block of...
View ArticleTrenton police arrest man who allegedly punched a woman, menaced city...
Jamere Cullers, 21, was arrested in front of the house on the first block of Webster Street where his mother was inside hyperventilating A Trenton police car positioned on Chambers Street at the...
View ArticleLawrence's PEI Kids helps to straighten out young lives through support, talking
For 14 years, staff and volunteers from PEI Kids have been doing quiet work on Saturday mornings in Trenton, trying — sometimes successfully, sometimes in vain — to straighten out the lives of kids...
View ArticleAlleged Trenton gang member charged in weekend shooting
Police were able to get a description of the alleged shooter, and they returned to the North Trenton area of the earlier shooting, where they found the suspect and arrested him Last month police...
View ArticleArmed men rob Trenton liquor store, police say
The robbery at Liquor X on the 1000 block of North Olden Avenue happened around 5:15 p.m. when the two men charged into the store. A liquor store on the 1000 block of North Olden Avenue was robbed by...
View ArticleTrenton man shot in the arm during robbery, police say
After the shooting the two men stole $300 in cash from the victim and fled, police said. The Chambers Street entrance of St. Francis Hospital in Trenton. A man shot in the arm early this morning went...
View ArticleBlack sock full of coke: Trenton raid leads to seizure of $20,000 in cocaine
The drugs were hidden in a black sock, and were found by a New Jersey State Police K-9 during a raid last week, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said today. Dayshawn Camp, 23, left, was arrested...
View ArticleTrenton man sentenced to 15 years for kidnapping daughter
Enrique Aviles’ daughter wrote a letter to her father, scrawled in pink pen on lined paper. The 12-year-old girl wanted to read the letter aloud in court, but broke down in tears as she approached the...
View ArticleTrenton man who stabbed sheriff's officer sentenced to 4 years
In 2011 Mark Bell attacked Officer William Osterman, who was working an off-duty security job at the Kingsbury Tower Apartments. Mark Bell TRENTON — A man who stabbed a Mercer County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleTrenton woman who pleaded guilty to tying up 8-year-old daughter says she was...
Assistant Prosecutor Michael Borgos said the things that Nichols told the interviewer contradict the facts regarding the first-degree kidnapping charge she pleaded guilty to last year. Anthony...
View ArticleTeen who broke into Trenton home, robbed couple is sentenced to six years in...
Armed with a handgun, Little broke into a house on North Clinton Avenue in September 2011 and threatened the couple living there before robbing them. Exterior view of the new Mercer County Criminal...
View ArticleTrenton gang member was target in shooting that killed Mercer corrections...
Police believe Brittingham was on the balcony of the Chambersburg banquet hall in the early morning of Nov. 11. when it was sprayed with more than 20 rounds fired from the street A file photo of...
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