On March 7, 2019, police responded to a report of a 21-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound sitting in a parked car. Upon arrival, Maribely Lopez was found dead in the driver’s seat with the engine running. The investigation that followed determined the victim was shot the...
In 2020, 32-year-old Sean Higgins, a youth pastor and music leader at Harbor Baptist Church along as a teacher at Harbor Baptist Academy, has been sentenced to 25 years in NJ State Prison for coaxing young males into sending nude pictures and videos via social media before using it as...
On the early evening of September 28, 2021, an armed man approached a woman walking on a path in the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. He dragged her into a wooded area where he continued to sexually assault her and demand money from her. Investigations concluded that 38-year-old...
On the morning of November 17, 2022, the Fair Lawn Police Department responded to a report of a home invasion. The perpetrators posed as NYPD officers and proceeded to tie up the homeowner and steal cash and jewelry after being invited inside.
An investigation led by the Bergen County...
On December 7, 2022, 39-year-old Julian B. Hart was found guilty of first-degree Aggravated Sexual Assault, second-degree Sexual Assault, third-degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and third-degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child for the Possession of Child Sexual Abuse...
