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Hudson Farm Charity Hike; No Cost To You.. This Saturday May 18th
May 17, 2013This year’s Annual Hudson Farm Spring Charity Hike will be held (rain or shine) on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Hudson Farm Clu...
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Drug Distribution Arrest
May 14, 2013On Thursday May 9, 2013 at 1:57pm, upon identifying the driver of a vehicle as being the subject of an arrest warrant, Newton Police O...
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Arrest- Subject wanted for burglary located by Officer
May 14, 2013On Sunday May 12, 2013 at approximately 8:30 PM, Ptl. Steve Van Nieuwland was on patrol checking the area of the Park and Ride lot loc...
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Sheriff Strada Presents Awards to Officers
May 9, 2013Sheriff Michael F. Strada recently recognized and awarded several members of the Sheriff’s Office with honors for their respecti...
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Two Subjects Arrested for Drug Distribution in Newton
May 7, 2013On Monday May 6, 2013, Newton Police Detectives assisted the Sussex County Guns, Gangs and Narcotics Task Force with the arrest of two...
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Arrest Made In Aggravated Assault Investigation in Newton
May 6, 2013On Monday April 29, 2013 at 2:26 AM, the Newton Police Department received a complaint of a fight on Spring Street. Patrol Offic...
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Byram - Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
May 6, 2013Date: 05 / 03 / 13 Time: 7:46 PM Type of crime/offense: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Location of crime...
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Newton - Controlled Dangerous Substance Arrest
May 6, 2013On May 5, 2013 at 8:58p.m., Special Officer Don Donofrio observed a male identified as Patrick Williams, age 54, of Wantage, NJ walkin...
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Newton - Motor Vehicle Accident with Injury
May 6, 2013On May 5, 2013 at 6:20p.m., a 1991 Ford Festiva driven by Orly Villon, age 52, of Colonia, NJ was north on Main Street when he f...
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Burglary Arrest in Newton
May 1, 2013On 4/29/13 at 10:50p.m., Newton Police responded to 12 Hampton Street, Newton for a report of a burglary in progress. W...
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Police Officers and Prosecutors Offices Respond to Call in Andover Township - Obstruction of Justice, Resisting Arrest, Terroristic Threats, Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer, Drug Possession
May 1, 2013On 4/27/2013 at approximately 5:06 a.m. Andover Township Police were dispatched to 251 Cherokee Road. Neighbors reported hearing an al...
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Burglary at Sonic Suds Laundromat in Newton
April 26, 2013On Thursday, April 11, 2013 at approximately 6:30am, the Newton Police responded to the Sonic Suds Laundromat, which is located 110 Sp...
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Motor Vehicle Stop Leads to Arrest for Drug Possession and Obstruction
April 26, 2013On April 21, 2013 at 5:15am, Sergeant Michael Monaco conducted a motor vehicle stop of a vehicle for an equipment violation. The...
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Traffic Alert In Newton
April 23, 2013On Tuesday, April 23, the Town of Newton will be starting the Lower Spring Streetscape Beautification Project involving sidewalk and l...
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The Newton Police Department and the National Division of Highway Traffic Safety is Alerting the Public that April is recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April 12, 2013Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person's attention away from the primary task of driving. 18% of ...
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Arrest- False Report to Police, Criminal Mischief, Drug Paraphernalia
March 29, 2013On Thursday March 28, 2013 at about 4:00 pm the Newton Police Department received a phone call from the resident of 18 Sussex St. Apt....
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Controlled Dangerous Substance Arrest, Poss of Hyperdermic Syringe, Warrant Arrest In Newton
March 28, 2013On March 27, 2013 at 10:33a.m., Sgt. Michael Monaco was on patrol in the area of Spring St. when he observed a white female that he kn...
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Hopatcong Resident Victimized by Computer Scam - Police Department Provides Educational Info. About Various Scams
March 25, 2013A resident was called by a male claiming to be from Microsoft technical support. The victim followed his directions believing he...
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Multi Vehicle Accident Leads to DWI Arrest
March 22, 2013On March 21, 2013 at 7:40p.m., Newton Police received complaints of a white vehicle being operated erratically as it was reportedly pr...
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Arrest Made in Shooting Investigation
February 26, 2013On Monday February 25, 2013 at about 5:45 PM, Karl R. Friday, wanted by Newton Police for Attempted Murder and related crime...
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Two Charged With Shoplifting From Newton's Weis Markets Location
February 11, 2013On 2/10/13 at 10:24a.m., Newton Police responded to Weis Market for a report of male and female shoplifters who had stolen a quantity ...
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Newton Shooting Suspect, Karl R. Friday Identified; Still At Large
February 10, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The ongoing investigation by Detectives from the Newton Police Department and the Sussex County Prosecutor’s Office...
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Possession of Heroin, Drug Paraphernalia, and Controlled Dangerous Substance
February 10, 20132013-02-04 19:07:00 Possession of Heroin, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance in a Motor ...
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Newton Police Department, New Jersey State Police, And Sussex County Prosecutor's Office Investigate Shooting
February 8, 2013On 2/8/13 at 2:21a.m., Newton Police Officers responded to 17 Madison Street for a report of a 9-1-1 call reporting a disorderly perso...
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Sussex County Law Enforcement Teams Up To Successfully Bust ‘K2’ Ring
January 11, 2013NEWTON, NJ – Local authorities from the Newton Police Department, New Jersey State Police, Sussex County Prosecutor’s Offi...