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
4 face drug charges Four people were charged after the Franklin Borough Police Department, in conjunction with the Sussex County Narcotics Task... Police & Fire 06 Apr 2024 | 07:17
Franklin man gets 15 years in prison Brian Reed, 36, of Franklin was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempted enticement of a minor on Tuesday, March 26... Police & Fire 27 Mar 2024 | 07:35
Newton man charged with DWI Matthew Boyle, 34, of Newton was charged with driving while intoxicated about 3:30 p.m. March 3 after police responded to... Police & Fire 26 Mar 2024 | 06:38
Franklin man pleads guilty to distribution of child pornography Gaetano Lapegna, 65, of Franklin pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of child pornography Tuesday, March 5 in federal... Police & Fire 07 Mar 2024 | 10:03
Man charged with endangering child Richard Kattermann, 31, of Jefferson has been accused of having child sex abuse material (CSAM), said Morris County Prosecutor... Police & Fire 16 Feb 2024 | 11:57
Franklin man charged with theft by deception Troy Kays, 50, of Franklin was charged with third-degree theft by deception Jan. 27 after a resident told police that she... Police & Fire 09 Feb 2024 | 10:29
Truck hits gas station; employee hurt Nearly 1,200 Jersey Central Power & Light customers were without power after an accident Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 7, Franklin... Police & Fire 09 Feb 2024 | 10:26
Franklin man arrested twice in a month David Williams, 20, of Franklin was arrested Dec. 1 after a complaint by a Wendy’s restaurant employee that her credit card... Police & Fire 10 Dec 2023 | 11:32
Lafayette man charged with DWI after crash Eric Schalles, 31, of Lafayette was charged with driving while intoxicated at about 5:30 p.m. Nov. 22 after a motor vehicle... Police & Fire 02 Dec 2023 | 02:37
4 face charges of conspiracy to commit robbery Isaiah Snead, 22; Jaheim Wimberly, 21; and two 17-year-old juveniles, all of Paterson, were arrested Oct. 5 in the parking... Police & Fire 21 Oct 2023 | 04:49
Police probe bomb threat against school The Franklin Borough Police Department reported that it received third-party information during the weekend about a nonspecific... Police & Fire 25 Sep 2023 | 09:12
The Franklin Mineral Museum was the site of one of the thefts that the nine men are accused of. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) 9 charged in museum thefts Nine men from Pennsylvania have been charged in connection with thefts from museums in Franklin and Ogdensburg, Space Farms... Police & Fire 21 Jun 2023 | 08:20
Jefferson man faces sex assault, gun, drug charges Michael Figueroa, 31, of Jefferson was charged with aggravated sexual assault and other charges May 1, police said. Earlier,... Police & Fire 14 May 2023 | 11:29