NJ man spent $1,000 on fireworks to blow open ATM, feds say
A Passaic County man is accused of setting off an explosive to bust open an ATM at a bank nearly two years ago.
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NJ Lyft Driver Who Sexually Assaulted Minor Passenger Convicted
A driver for the ride-share app Lyft has been convicted of sexually assaulting a minor who was a passenger he had picked up in Passaic County.
NJ mayor, Muslim group sue FBI over secret terror watch list
Months after being invited to the White House and denied clearance, Prospect Park Mayor Mohamed Khairullah has joined a lawsuit to end the watch list, with legal support by CAIR-New Jersey.
White House Blocks NJ Mayor From Entering Muslim Celebration
Selaedin Maksut, executive director of the New Jersey chapter of CAIR, called the move “wholly unacceptable and insulting.”
‘Pop one in his head’ — NJ Man Charged With Threatening Cop
A borough man called his local police department to say he was going to lure a police captain into initiating a motor vehicle stop to "pop one in his head" and then decapitate the officer, Passaic County authorities said Thursday.
NJ Ride Share Driver Accused of Raping Teen Was Already a Sex Offender
More details have emerged about a Morris County ride-share driver accused of twice raping a teenage girl in his vehicle in 2019.
All-mail Pandemic Election Ends in Fraud Charges Against NJ Politicians
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service alerted the AG’s Office that hundreds of mail-in ballots were found "bundled" in a mailbox in Paterson, while numerous additional ballots were found in a mailbox in nearby Haledon.
Ride Share Driver Sexually Assaulted Juvenile Passenger, Cops Say
A ride share driver has been charged by the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office of sexually assaulting a juvenile passenger.