On Tuesday, November 5, 2019, shortly after 12:30 p.m., the Jersey City Police Department received a report of a body floating in the Hudson River near Newport Marina in Jersey City. Responding Jersey City Police Officers found the lifeless body as reported. The badly decomposed body...
On October 31, 2019, at approximately 11:05 p.m., the Jersey City Police Department responded to the intersection of Christopher Columbus Drive and Grove Street in Jersey City on a report of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle at that location. Upon arrival, Jersey City...
On November 1, 2019, the Honorable Mitzy Galis-Menendez, P.J.S.C. sentenced Jose Morel, age 61, of Jersey City, to 40 years in state prison for murdering his wife in October 2017. He was also sentenced to 10 years for endangering the welfare of a child. The...
On November 2, 2019, at approximately 12:30 a.m., members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Bergen and Lexington avenues in Jersey City....
On October 30, 2019, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Oscar Ramirez, age 27, of North Bergen, was arrested without incident by members of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit. He was arrested at the Prosecutor’s Office in Jersey City on charges involving the sexual...
A North Bergen man has been arrested and charged for his involvement in the June 2019 collision that caused the death of a New York woman who was a passenger in the vehicle he was driving in West New York. He also faces charges for...
On Saturday, October 26, 2019, at approximately 12:20 a.m., the North Bergen Police Department received a report of a sexual assault that allegedly occurred on 46th Street near John F. Kennedy Boulevard in North Bergen. The sexual assault was reported to have occurred shortly before...
On Wednesday, October 16, 2019, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey reversed the decision of the Trial Court and ordered defendant Wilfredo Hernandez detained pending the resolution of the charges against him....
Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit detectives who have been investigating the death of a woman found floating in the Hudson River in Hoboken are seeking the public’s assistance with her identification. The investigation by the Homicide Unit has revealed that the individual was a...
On Thursday, October 17, 2019, Andrew Howard-French, age 29, of Jersey City, was convicted by a Hudson County Jury of murder, endangering the welfare of a child and endangering an injured victim related to the 2018 death of 23-month-old Bryce Sparrow in Jersey City....