Detective Catherine Young and K9 Nutmeg pose with Sheriff Michael Strada. (Photo provided) K9 Nutmeg retires from Sheriff’s Office K9 Nutmeg is retiring from the Sussex County Sheriff’s Office after more than five years of service. The bloodhound came... Police & Fire 11 Apr 2024 | 01:24
Warren County prosecutor resigns The top prosecutor in Warren County has resigned amid a state probe into allegations that the office lied about caseloads... Police & Fire 11 Apr 2024 | 12:35
Sussex man gets 6 months in jail Peter Montanaro, 42, of Sussex was sentenced to six months in the Morris County Correctional Facility in Superior Court in... Police & Fire 14 Apr 2024 | 06:37
N.Y. man gets 3 years in prison Michael Stuhler, 35, of Chester, N.Y., was sentenced to three years in state prison by Judge Stuart Minkowitz in Superior... Police & Fire 09 Apr 2024 | 08:53
90 dogs removed from animal rescue group The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) assisted in the removal of more than 90 maltreated... Police & Fire 23 Feb 2024 | 11:45
From left are Lt. Bennett Milnor, Lt. Kieran McMorrow, Sheriff Michael Strada and Sgt. Joseph Cahill. (Photo provided) 3 promoted in sheriff’s office Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada has announced three promotions: • Sgt. Kieran McMorrow to lieutenant. A 1992 graduate... Police & Fire 05 Feb 2024 | 10:39
Man charged with attempted murder Daniel Simpson, 34, of Wantage was charged with attempted murder after New Jersey State Police responded to a shooting incident... Police & Fire 24 Jan 2024 | 09:47
Sussex man guilty of aggravated DWI Christopher Heddinger, 49, of Sussex was convicted of aggravated driving while intoxicated and other charges after a four-day... Police & Fire 02 Dec 2023 | 06:51
Fire extinguished at Skylands Stadium Firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze at Skylands Stadium in Augusta on Friday night, Nov. 17. No injuries were reported.... Police & Fire 28 Nov 2023 | 11:54
Murray appointed acting prosecutor Carolyn Murray will serve as acting Sussex County prosecutor, replacing Annmarie Taggart, who is set to retire as acting... Police & Fire 15 Nov 2023 | 01:33
School bus driver convicted of child endangerment School bus driver Colleen Eutermarks of Wantage has been convicted of operating a school bus with students onboard while... Police & Fire 27 Oct 2023 | 07:39
From left are Sheriff’s Officers Alfred Boye-Codjoe, Timothy Blahut and Stephen Rotella, Sheriff Michael Strada, Sheriff’s Investigator Mark DiGeronimo, and Sheriff’s Officers Daniel Mejorado and Michael Bensley. Photo provided) New sheriff’s officers take oaths Several new Sussex County Sheriff’s Officers graduated from the Passaic County Police Academy’s 59th Basic Police Class,... Police & Fire 01 Oct 2023 | 02:31
Man charged with assault on law enforcement officer Devon Klingener, 26, of Vernon was charged with third-degree aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, Franklin police... Police & Fire 25 Sep 2023 | 09:21
Goshen. Defendants plead guilty to defrauding local union and others out of $250k The Orange County District Attorney’s office announced last that four Newburgh men pleaded guilty in county court for taking... Police & Fire 12 Sep 2023 | 01:20
From left are Vernon Township Police Capt. Jason Haw; Scott Waleck, the Vernon Township School District’s director of safety and security; Police Chief Daniel Young; and school Superintendent Russell Rogers. (Photo provided) Vernon police, school district sign deal The Vernon Township School District and the township Police Department have signed their annual memorandum of agreement. Local News 07 Aug 2023 | 11:58