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Cops look into arson outside Trenton home
Officials are investigating an arson on the 200 block of Spring Street that broke out just before 1 a.m. TRENTON — Officials are investigating an arson on the 200 block of Spring Street that broke out...
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Authorities ID Trenton homicide victim as 23-year-old Hamilton man
The body of a man found near the canal by Sanhican Drive had what appears to be a gunshot wound, authorities said TRENTON — Authorities are investigating the homicide of a Hamilton man found near the...
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Trenton woman charged in fatal Hamilton hit-and-run claims she was unaware of...
A city woman arrested in a fatal hit-and-run did not know she was leaving the scene of what would be a deadly accident, her lawyer said today. HAMILTON — A city woman arrested in a fatal hit-and-run...
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State division of DEA warns residents about extortion scam
The scams typically victimize individuals who have previously purchased drugs over the Internet or by phone, the agency said in a release. The state division of the federal Drug Enforcement Agency is...
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Hamilton tax increase funds school upgrades
The school board last night approved its 2014-15 budget by a 5 to 1 vote, including a nearly 7-cent tax rate increase. HAMILTON — The school district will have to rely on more tax dollars to prepare...
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Trenton detectives honored again for shooting that left them injured, prepare...
James Letts, a 20-year veteran of the department, was honored tonight by the Trenton Policemen's Benevolent Association as the organization's Officer of the Year. Trenton Detectives James Letts and...
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Maple Shade morning stabbing leaves two male victims injured, officials said
Officers found two male victims on the ground with multiple wounds, according to a statement from the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office. MAPLE SHADE — A stabbing incident at the Fox Meadow...
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Former Hamilton council candidate charged with stealing $750,000 from...
A former Hamilton council candidate has been criminally charged with stealing more than $750,000 from an accounting client suffering from dementia. WOODBURY — A former Hamilton council candidate has...
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Twenty Trenton residents indicted in Bloods gang-related activities
Collectively, the group is looking at counts of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, aggravated assault, robbery, weapons offenses and several other crimes. TRENTON — Twenty city residents...
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Mercer sheriff adds two Trenton men to county 'Most Wanted' list
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office added two Trenton men to its 'Mercer's Most Wanted' list today. TRENTON — The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office added two Trenton men to its “Mercer’s Most Wanted” list...
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Trenton police look into back-to-back armed robberies
City police are investigating the armed robberies of a Chinese restaurant and a grocery store Tuesday night, officials said. TRENTON — City police are investigating the armed robberies of a Chinese...
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Trenton man charged with racketeering in connection with Bloods gang-related...
The additional racketeering charge against Joel Flowers could tack on 20 years of state prison time to his sentence. TRENTON — The first of 20 city residents recently charged with racketeering for...
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Trenton man attacked by five men, stabbed in chest
The 38-year-old victim was standing near the intersection of Genesee and Anderson streets around 8:20 p.m. when five men approached him and stabbed him in the chest. TRENTON — A city man was stabbed...
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Trenton mayoral candidate goes to court over Facebook post
Perez’s accuser was Miriam Martinez, who ran unsuccessfully for sheriff in 2011 as an independent, and who alleged that Perez physically pushed her. TRENTON — A lawyer for mayoral candidate Paul Perez...
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Trenton man in custody for funeral shooting, officials say
Samuel Vincent is accused of carrying the 9-mm Jimenez handgun found at the scene by police, Weissman said. TRENTON — It was meant to be a day for mourning and it turned into a day of violence. Now,...
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Trenton woman accused of slashing was acting in self-defense, attorney says
Maria Rodriguez, 53, has been charged with aggravated assault and several weapons offenses following an April 29 incident that sent another woman to the hospital to get stitches. TRENTON — A city...
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Hamilton man charged with assaulting officer during warrant arrest
Jerome Friedman, 25, was arrested in Florida last year for 'attempting to injure a police dog or horse,' according to Mercer County Superior Court Judge Thomas Brown. Hamilton — A Hamilton man...
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Four Trenton men arrested in connection with church funeral shooting
Terrence Maddox, Samuel Vincent, Semier Vincent and Lawrence Sutphin are all charged with weapons offenses related to funeral shooting. TRENTON — Police have arrested four men in the April 22 shooting...
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Cops charge man with 3 recent robberies across Hamilton, 2 in Trenton, 1 in...
Jason Garrison, 33, was arrested at the corner of Perry Street and North Clinton Avenue by Trenton police. TRENTON — A city man was arrested Tuesday and charged with burglary, theft, attempted theft...
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Trenton man arrested, ecstasy seized after drug investigation
Isaiah Robinson, 35, was in his apartment on the 100 block of Garfield Avenue at about 11:30 a.m. when the Mercer County Narcotics Task Force executed search warrants for the home. TRENTON — A city...
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