Police Sgt. Victor Ortiz, 34, of Hillside, is charged with first-degree aggravated manslaughter and second-degree vehicular homicide in the death of Newark Traffic Control Officer Jairo Rodriguez.

Victor Ortiz, a Newark police sergeant, was arrested and charged on Thursday, Jan. 2 in connection with the death of Newark ...

The Newark police sergeant who fatally struck a ... connection with the death of his 53-year-old colleague, according to NJ.com. Ortiz also faces multiple traffic summonses, including one for ...

Newark raked in more than $1 million on parking fees in 2024 as the city continues working on making its business district more accessible for residents and visitors. According to a report from ...

A man is in custody after police discovered multiple guns linked to an unattended bag at Newark Penn Station on Friday.

An off-duty Newark police sergeant fatally struck a city traffic control officer who was monitoring traffic early Thursday following an event at the Prudential Center, authorities said.

A Sussex County man is facing charges after being caught in possession of a concealed weapon in Newark, police said.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Newark's crime stats for 2024 reveal a mixed picture, city officials announced Monday, with murders down but overall violent crime ticking up. The numbers revealed ...

Rodriguez joined the Newark Department of Public Safety as a traffic cop in 2022, according to NJ.com. He previously worked for the Prudential Center. “Due to his consistent demeanor of kindness ...

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