Crime & Safety

Red Bull Gives You Handcuffs, Teacher Accused of Paying for Teen Sex Images, Human Remains Found in Woods Tops NJ Crime News

Woman used six years' worth of prostitution earnings to buy a New Jersey home.

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Assault Charge Dismissed Against ‘American Idol’ Alum
Constantine Maroulis and the mother of his child, Angel Reed, agree to go separate ways.

Man Kidnapped People, Forces Them To Buy Red Bull: Cops
Eddie Johnson, 27, targeted Bergen County mall shoppers, police said.

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North Jersey Teacher Paid Teen Boy for Sexually Explicit Images: Authorities
David Adams was a Morris County school teacher during alleged crimes, and has been suspended from current role at Bridgewater High School.

164 Bags of Heroin Seized, 7 Arrested in Wayne
Drugs allegedly hidden in car engine, paraphernalia buried in parking lot, police report.

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Middlesex County Man Killed in Route 18 Crash
Portion of roadway shut for most of Wednesday.

Man Arrested in Toms River Motel Robbery Shot 9 Times, Killed
William Karecki found in Aberdeen parking lot Sunday night.

Sicklerville Teen Exposed Self at South Jersey Walmart: Report
The teen also provided a face name to police when they responded to the scene early Wednesday morning.

Widow Admits Using Prostitution Earnings to Buy North Jersey House
Khemwika Ernst worked as a prostitute in Hawaii and did not disclose her earnings for six years, report says.

Human Remains Discovered in South Jersey, State Police Seek ID
Hunter found remains in wooded area, police report.

Banned Walmart Customer Loses Shoplifting Appeal
Johanna Cassimore’s pact with national chain to never shop at store again won’t be rolled back.

(Pictured: Eddie J. Johnson, 27/Courtesy of the Paramus Police Department)

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