Three unlocked cars were broken into and two packages were stolen from Summit homes recently, according to police.
After police smelled marijuana in the car, the Newark man pulled out a handgun loaded with hollow point bullets before fleeing, police say.
Breaking: The two Union County men were arrested as part of a long-term investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs in Elizabeth.
Breaking: Some residents are still in the dark as of Tuesday morning following the storm overnight which brought high winds and flooding.
Breaking: Westfield, Summit, New Providence, Berkeley Heights, Springfield, Scotch Plains Mountainside, all are affected.
The man had $150.85 worth of items inside his backpack when he tried to leave the North Plainfield store, according to the blotter.
A Summit man was also arrested for driving while intoxicated in a separate incident, police reported.
Six thefts were also reported from cars and homes in Summit, police reported.
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A Summit man was also charged with possession of drugs, according to the blotter.
We have to do something to protect those who protect us," DeSocio said.
"100 percent of the cars stolen out of town in the past 3 years. Every. Single. One. were unlocked with the keys in them," Summit Police.
The calls involve an unknown caller demanding money in exchange for the protection of a family member from harm or public embarrassment.
A total of 10 thefts were reported in Summit including stolen political signs.
Summit was among the 16 fire departments to be presented with new radios to enhance coverage throughout Union County
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Breaking: A Springfield man is in critical condition after being hit by a NJ Transit bus while crossing the street in Summit.
A burglar allegedly stole numerous pieces of jewelry valued at approximately $150,000 from a Summit home: blotter
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Watchung police arrested 9 people last week including four for shoplifting at borough businesses: blotter.
Police warned residents last week about a rash on car break-ins
The Summit Police reminded residents to always lock cars and take valuables with them.
Several reputed, high-ranking members of the New Jersey Grape Street Crips gang are facing new murder charges, prosecutors say.
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Summit Police double the amount of donations collected to be given to Family Promise and the Junior League of Summit
Residents have dropped off food, flowers, cards and more to local police to offer their support amidst the shootings in Dallas.
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Investigators were on the scene in Union Township on Tuesday morning.
Retired Aux. Capt. William "Billy" MacAdam was presented an Award of Recognition by Summit Council for his service to the City.
The Summit Police Department is now on YouTube where they will be releasing a video each month offering safety tips for the community.
Gordon Sinclair, 40, falsely said on his applications that his Lavallette home was his primary residence when Superstorm Sandy hit.
100 phony IRS calls were reported to Summit Police on Thursday.
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A New Jersey contractor has been accused of performing shoddy, damaging work in the area.
$65,000 in grant money was awarded to Union County Police Departments to help enforce the Click It Or Ticket campaign.
An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in a New Jersey church parking Thursday night, according to authorities.
Eric S. Goldman, age 22, of Summit was arrested for possession of suspected drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia: Westfield Police
N.J. officials revealed details of a statewide child porn bust Wednesday involving 16 men in 14 towns (see list below), including a teacher.
A suspected rabid cat was found and caught Monday after possibly being infected by a raccoon in Summit