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​Corrections Officer Found Dead At NJ Park​: Patch PM

Also: Stranger tried to lure kids with gifts. / 8-year-old's death may have been imitation suicide: cops / 'Sexy cow' controversy.

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Corrections Officer Found Dead At NJ Park

A Passaic County corrections office was found dead inside a vehicle in a wooded area of the Garret Mountain Reservation.>>>Read more here.

NJ Police Investigate After Pic Of Emaciated Dog Spreads On Facebook

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The photo spread through Facebook and other social media Wednesday night like wildfire. A very skinny, emaciated-looking Siberian Husky was tied outside a home in Perth Amboy, with his stomach drastically sunken in.

Child Luring Investigation Launched After Man Gave Gifts To Kids, Fled

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Howell Township police are investigating a possible child luring attempt where a man gave gifts to two children playing in their front yard but sped off when their mother came out of the house.

Pro-Gun Vote Turns Off Key Donor To Rep. Frelinghuysen

A deep-pocketed financial backer of New Jersey's longtime Republican congressman said this week he will no longer donate to Frelinghuysen.


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