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Two arrested during East Windsor car stop with marijuana cupcakes, jar of...
Two 18-year-olds from Freehold and Manalapan were charged with marijuana possession. A file photo of the East Windsor photoMartin Griff/The Times EAST WINDSOR — Two people were arrested Sunday after...
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Start of former Hamilton Mayor John Bencivengo's federal prison term is delayed
Bencivengo was sentenced to a 38-month prison term in March, but the U.S. Bureau of Prisons has yet to notify him of a location. The bureau will now determine when and where the former mayor,...
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Corrections officer arrested again after DNA match ties him to second rape,...
A new state law went into effect in Feburary requiring the taking of DNA samples from all suspects arrested for violent crimes. Stevens is the first person charged due to a match of DNA provided under...
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Shooting in Trenton leaves one injured, police say
The 28-year-old victim was struck in the torso, taken by ambulance to Capital Health Regional Medical Center and rushed into emergency surgery, Lt. Steve Varn said. A file photo of Trenton police...
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Dealer with 440 bags of heroin arrested in Trenton, state police say
A gang member who was carrying marijuana and a handgun was also arrested, the State Police said. Marquette Richardson, left, and Timothy MillerNJ State Police TRENTON — A drug dealer with a large...
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Roma Bank in Florence robbed by man wearing wig; FBI and police investigating
The suspect was also wearing sunglasses and a brown jacket, the FBI said. A surveillance camera image released by the FBI shows a suspect in the robbery of Roma Bank branch in Florence today.FBI...
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Hamilton woman left three children in car at Quaker Bridge Mall, police say
Syeda Khalil, 30, was charged with three counts of child abandonment and released on a summons after the April 17 incident, Lt. Mark Ubry said. Syeda Khalil, 30, was charged with three counts of child...
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Trenton man critically wounded in shooting, police say
The 20-year-old was on the street when gunfire erupted, striking him and a car. The victim was not inside the car when he was shot, Varn said. A file photo of a Trenton police car on South Clinton...
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East Windsor man accused in fatal stabbing says he acted in self-defense
Christian Lemus-Estrada, 18, is accused of killing Carlos Tinizhanay-Arias, 28, after the two got into a fight at a East Windsor apartment complex A man was stabbed and killed Friday April 19, 2013 at...
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Suspects from Philadelphia, Trenton, Bordentown arrested for robbery of Roma...
James Bridges, 20, of Philadelphia was the man who walked into the bank branch wearing a wig and passed a note to the teller that threatened violence and demanded money, police said. Florence police...
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Trenton man is charged with murder in drive-by killing
Robert Smith, 19, was charged with murder and weapons offenses for the shooting death of 22-year-old Sidiq Howlen. Robert Smith is charged with murder in the shooting death of Saddiq HowlenMercer...
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Trenton shooting leaves two women wounded, one shot in head
Despite her injury, the woman shot in the head was being stabilized, speaking, and preliminary indications were that she would survive, police said. A broken driver's side window in a car that...
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Trial begins for Trenton man accused of using Myspace to plan murder
During the course of the trial, which is expected to last several weeks, the 14-member panel will hear from experts and detectives. Exterior view of the new Mercer County Criminal Courthouse in...
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Trenton man shot in Wilbur section, police say
TRENTON — A city man walking his cousin and friends to their car Saturday night was shot once in the leg during gunfire in the Wilbur section, police said. No one else was injured when several shots...
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Trenton mom accused of leaving two sons in Ewing self-storage locker is...
Judge Thomas Sumners lowered Sheena Johnson's bail from $75,000 to $50,000 EWING — A judge today ordered a mental health evaluation for Sheena Johnson, the Trenton woman whose children were found...
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Trenton driver charged in fatal drive-by says he was just giving shooters a ride
Smith initially told police that he did not know the men had guns until the shooting on Home Avenue occurred, and that he was surprised and scared by the incident, a prosecutor said. Robert Smith is...
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Myspace representative testifies in trial of Trenton man accused of using the...
Only four men were eventually charged with plotting Arrell Bell’s murder on the social networking site. TRENTON - Technology experts told a court yesterday they were able to pinpoint the electronic...
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Cream Ridge man charged for theft from Hopewell Township beverage company...
Adam B. Laczny, 26, worked at Davis Beverage Group on Pennington Road. He allegedly stole cash from the officer of the business. .Adam B. Laczny, 26, Cream Ridge resident arrested by NJ State Police...
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Sources: Woman shot in head in Trenton is wife of gang leader
The 33-year-old city woman was shot and wounded as she and her husband and others sat in a parked car. A file photo of a Trenton police car on South Clinton Avenue. Christina Izzo/The Times TRENTON —...
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Hamilton man allegedly drove the getaway car after fatal shooting in Trenton
Brookins was not previously charged in the shooting but is being held in jail on other charges, Assistant Prosecutor Lew Korngut said. Kevin Boone, left, and Allen Bookins were indicted in the...
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