Fort Dix contractors demanded employee kickbacks, attacked site manager, U.S....
The U.S. Attorney's office said two men from Yardley and Richboro were charged in a five-count indictment for allegedly telling employees to give them a percentage of their weekly paychecks or be...
View ArticleTrial date set for former Trenton union leader who allegedly defrauded city
Tallone faces15 fraud-related charges for allegedly using his sister’s name to get catering contracts with the city. As a city employee, he was prohibited from getting vendor contracts. Dave Tallone....
View ArticleInmate who escaped from N.J. state prison farm in Ewing is caught in Hamilton
Eloy Sanchez, 27, was arrested this afternoon after allegedly walking away from Jones Farm in Ewing on Sunday. Eloy Sanchez N.J. Department of Corrections HAMILTON — An inmate who walked away from a...
View ArticleTrenton council, residents grill police director about department's crime...
Rivera and Muschal began raising their voices to each other A file photo of Trenton Police Director Ralph Rivera Jr. Michael Mancuso/The Times TRENTON — Residents and several council members united...
View ArticleThird Trenton man charged with murder in 2012 drive-by shooting on Route 29
A prosecutor said investigators believe Andre Romero, 21, of Trenton, was in the car with two other men on the night of the shooting that targeted a car driven by Daquan Dowling. Andre Romero is...
View ArticleThird co-defendant of 'JoJo' Giorgianni pleads guilty in Trenton drug dealing...
Carol Kounitz pleaded guilty to an information charging her with one count of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute oxycodone, officials said. A file photo of Jo Jo's Steak...
View ArticleJudge rejects defense request for mistrial in Trenton murder case
Jimenez sent them back in and asked them to keep trying to reach a decision. Exterior view of the new Mercer County Criminal Courthouse in Trenton on South Warren St, in Trenton, New Jersey. Michael...
View ArticleMan stabs Trenton man after personal dispute
Vazquez was arrested at the scene and charged with aggravated assault and weapons offenses. A file photo of a Trenton police SUV Michael Mancuso/The Times TRENTON — An argument that turned physical...
View ArticleMan shot in Trenton while standing on street corner
The man told police he heard gunshots and then realized he had been struck in the leg, police said. A file photo of a Trenton police SUV Michael Mancuso/The Times TRENTON — Police said a man that...
View ArticlePizza deliveryman robbed in Trenton at gunpoint
The driver, a 29-year-old Hamilton resident, was sent out to the first block of Hollywood Avenue just before 8:30 p.m. with a pizza. A file photo of a Trenton police car Alex Zdan /The Times TRENTON...
View ArticleHamilton woman admits to role in pill-dealing ring
Carol Kounitz pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute oxycodone, officials said. A file photo of Jo Jo's Steak House on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in...
View ArticleHamilton Police Blotter
Hamilton police blotter from March 13 to March 19 FILE PHOTO: A Hamilton police officer walks to his car from the Police Station located on Whitehorse Mercerville Road. Times File Photo March 13...
View ArticleJoJo Giorgianni pleads not guilty to drug dealing charges separate from...
Giorgianni, 63, is charged with using JoJo's Steak House in Trenton as a 'clearing house' for oxycodone sales TRENTON -- Joseph "JoJo" Giorigianni and two accused accomplices pleaded not guilty today...
View ArticleTrenton woman is guilty of manslaughter in shooting death of live-in boyfriend
Jurors rejected more serious charges of murder and aggravated manslaughter in the shooting death of Michael Whitaker Ivelis Turell, 31, is taken into custody by Mercer County Sheriff's officers after...
View ArticleBail kept at $350,000 for Trenton man charged with attempted murder
The 24-year-old victim was shot at about 8 times at close range as he was walking on Sanford Street near the intersection with Brunswick Avenue on March 11, a prosecutor said. He suffered two gunshot...
View ArticleFormer Hamilton mayor John Bencivengo to report to prison in April
John Bencivengo must report to federal prison on April 29, Judge Anne Thompson said. Former Hamilton Mayor John Bencivengo, his face reflected on the glass door, enters the Clarkson S. Fisher...
View ArticleHamilton police arrest three Trenton men for 13 burglaries
Jozef Field, Javier Hernandez and Fabian Guzman-Suarez were all arrested earlier this month and charged with 13 counts of burglary and two counts of attempted burglary, police said. Fabian...
View ArticleTrenton woman is found guilty of manslaughter for shooting, killing live-in...
The decision in the killing of Michael Whitaker came after a nearly six-week trial and initial signs that the jury was struggling to agree on a verdict. Ivelis Turell, 31, is taken into custody by...
View ArticleLive Twitter updates: Sentencing for Rob Warney, 'middleman' in Hamilton...
Former Hamilton Mayor John Bencivengo has already been sentenced to three years in federal prison for extorting bribes HAMILTON — Former Hamilton official Robert Warney is scheduled to be sentenced...
View ArticlePrinceton police release photos of suspects in school laptop, iPhone thefts
The thefts at Princeton Day School occurred on three separate evenings in February and March, police said. Princeton police are looking for this man and woman who allegedly stole two laptops and an...
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