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Chief Robert Osborn

1/22/20

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1/22/20

Lt. Robert Osborn

12/18/19

M.V. Stop/C.D.S. Arrest

On 12/18/19 at 12:15 am, Ptl. John Flanagan was conducting a traffic detail on Water Street when he

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M.V. Stop/C.D.S. Arrest

On 12/18/19 at 12:15 am, Ptl. John Flanagan was conducting a traffic detail on Water Street when he

12/18/19

Chief M Richards

11/12/19

Chief Mike Richards Announces His Retirement

Chief Michael S. Richards announced earlier today his intent to retire as Chief of Police for the

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Chief Mike Richards Announces His Retirement

Chief Michael S. Richards announced earlier today his intent to retire as Chief of Police for the

11/12/19

10/1/19

NPD: Arrest - Poss. of Weapon Unlawful Purpose, Aggravated Assault, Disorderly Conduct. See newtonpolice.org for more info.

On 9/30/19, at 7:17p.m., Newton Police received a report of subjects engaged in a fight within the

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NPD: Arrest - Poss. of Weapon Unlawful Purpose, Aggravated Assault, Disorderly Conduct. See newtonpolice.org for more info.

On 9/30/19, at 7:17p.m., Newton Police received a report of subjects engaged in a fight within the

10/1/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

9/17/19

MV Stop/Arrest - Possession of CDS (Marijuana), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (Rolling Papers)

On 9/16/19 at 12:14p.m., Ptl. Edward Sperling stopped a 1999 Ford Explorer on Paterson Avenue for a

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MV Stop/Arrest - Possession of CDS (Marijuana), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (Rolling Papers)

On 9/16/19 at 12:14p.m., Ptl. Edward Sperling stopped a 1999 Ford Explorer on Paterson Avenue for a

9/17/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

9/17/19

MV Stop/Arrest - Possession of CDS, Possession of Paraphernalia

On 09/14/2019 at 8:36 pm, Patrolman Edward Sperling conducted a motor vehicle stop for a vehicle

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MV Stop/Arrest - Possession of CDS, Possession of Paraphernalia

On 09/14/2019 at 8:36 pm, Patrolman Edward Sperling conducted a motor vehicle stop for a vehicle

9/17/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

9/10/19

Reminder: 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony @ SCCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. - September 10, 2019 (REMINDER) 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to be held at the

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Reminder: 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony @ SCCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. - September 10, 2019 (REMINDER) 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to be held at the

9/10/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

9/10/19

Traffic Alert - Road Closure

Motorists can expect traffic detours today in the area of Madison Street (from Elm Street to Main

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Traffic Alert - Road Closure

Motorists can expect traffic detours today in the area of Madison Street (from Elm Street to Main

9/10/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

8/28/19

Arrest - Forgery, Possession of CDS

On 8/25/19 at 9:44p.m., Newton Police Department received a report of a male subject attempting to

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Arrest - Forgery, Possession of CDS

On 8/25/19 at 9:44p.m., Newton Police Department received a report of a male subject attempting to

8/28/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

8/12/19

Possession of CDS, Hindering Apprehension, Warrant Arrest

On 8/11/19 at approximately 11:50am, Ptl. Anthony Keiling observed Katelynn Shipps, age 28, of Main

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Possession of CDS, Hindering Apprehension, Warrant Arrest

On 8/11/19 at approximately 11:50am, Ptl. Anthony Keiling observed Katelynn Shipps, age 28, of Main

8/12/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

8/12/19

Possession of CDS, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Tampering with Evidence, Hindering Apprehension/Prosecution

On 8/9/19 at 7:20p.m., Newton Patrols responded to the rear parking lot of 70 West End Avenue (

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Possession of CDS, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Tampering with Evidence, Hindering Apprehension/Prosecution

On 8/9/19 at 7:20p.m., Newton Patrols responded to the rear parking lot of 70 West End Avenue (

8/12/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

7/31/19

MVA Rollover with Entrapment

On 7/31/19 at 11:18a.m., the Newton Police Department received numerous 9-1-1 calls reporting a three

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MVA Rollover with Entrapment

On 7/31/19 at 11:18a.m., the Newton Police Department received numerous 9-1-1 calls reporting a three

7/31/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

7/26/19

M.V. Stop/CDS Arrest

On 07/25/2019 at 11:25p.m., Ptl. John Flanagan was conducting traffic enforcement on Water Street (Rt

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M.V. Stop/CDS Arrest

On 07/25/2019 at 11:25p.m., Ptl. John Flanagan was conducting traffic enforcement on Water Street (Rt

7/26/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

7/22/19

Motor Vehicle Accident - DWI Arrest

On 7/20/19 at 10:36p.m., Newton Police received a 9-1-1 call reporting a motor vehicle accident with

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Motor Vehicle Accident - DWI Arrest

On 7/20/19 at 10:36p.m., Newton Police received a 9-1-1 call reporting a motor vehicle accident with

7/22/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

7/3/19

Warrant Arrest - Poss. of Prescription Legend Drug w/o Prescription, Poss. of Hypodermic Syringe

On 7/3/19 at 3:55a.m., Ptl. Donald Meisinger and Ptl. Steven Kneidl observed a male subject lying on

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Warrant Arrest - Poss. of Prescription Legend Drug w/o Prescription, Poss. of Hypodermic Syringe

On 7/3/19 at 3:55a.m., Ptl. Donald Meisinger and Ptl. Steven Kneidl observed a male subject lying on

7/3/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

7/2/19

Revised Release (Plain Text)

On 7/1/19 at 9:24a.m. Sgt. Michael Monaco and Ptl. Steven Shawger observed a gray Chevrolet Tahoe

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Revised Release (Plain Text)

On 7/1/19 at 9:24a.m. Sgt. Michael Monaco and Ptl. Steven Shawger observed a gray Chevrolet Tahoe

7/2/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

7/2/19

MV Stop/Arrest. Possession of CDS, Warrant Arrest, etc.

On On 7/1/19 at 9:24a.m. Sgt. Michael Monaco and Ptl. Steven Shawger observed a gray Chevrolet Tahoe

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MV Stop/Arrest. Possession of CDS, Warrant Arrest, etc.

On On 7/1/19 at 9:24a.m. Sgt. Michael Monaco and Ptl. Steven Shawger observed a gray Chevrolet Tahoe

7/2/19

Chief M Richards

6/21/19

Newton Police 9-1-1 Center implements new technology for improved handling of Emergency Calls

Newton Police Chief Mike Richards is pleased to announce that the department's 9-1-1

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Newton Police 9-1-1 Center implements new technology for improved handling of Emergency Calls

Newton Police Chief Mike Richards is pleased to announce that the department's 9-1-1

6/21/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

6/11/19

MV Stop/Arrest - Possession of CDS, Drug Paraphernalia

On 6/8/19 at about 11:30 pm, Sgt. Michael Monaco and Ptl. Steve Shawger stopped a vehicle for

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MV Stop/Arrest - Possession of CDS, Drug Paraphernalia

On 6/8/19 at about 11:30 pm, Sgt. Michael Monaco and Ptl. Steve Shawger stopped a vehicle for

6/11/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

6/11/19

Summons-Open Container - Within Town Park

On 6/8/19 at 7:58p.m., S/O Raul Couce was present at Memory Park and was assisting with traffic

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Summons-Open Container - Within Town Park

On 6/8/19 at 7:58p.m., S/O Raul Couce was present at Memory Park and was assisting with traffic

6/11/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

6/11/19

Arrest - Obstruction, Violation of Town Ordinances (2)

On 6/8/19 6:39.pm, Newton Police again encountered Vincent Scardino Jr., age 49, of Andover to be

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Arrest - Obstruction, Violation of Town Ordinances (2)

On 6/8/19 6:39.pm, Newton Police again encountered Vincent Scardino Jr., age 49, of Andover to be

6/11/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

6/11/19

Arrest - Simple Assault ( 4 Counts), Disorderly Conduct, Open Container

On 6/8/19 at 5:09p.m., Newton Police were called to the area of Spring Liquors for a reported fight

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Arrest - Simple Assault ( 4 Counts), Disorderly Conduct, Open Container

On 6/8/19 at 5:09p.m., Newton Police were called to the area of Spring Liquors for a reported fight

6/11/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

6/10/19

Arrest - Possession of C.D.S., Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

On 5/31/2019 at 9:22a.m., Ptl. Edward Sperling stopped a vehicle on Water Street for an obstructed

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Arrest - Possession of C.D.S., Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

On 5/31/2019 at 9:22a.m., Ptl. Edward Sperling stopped a vehicle on Water Street for an obstructed

6/10/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

5/31/19

Providing Alcohol To A Person Under Legal Age

Subsequent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Lindsey Wright (age 19, of

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Providing Alcohol To A Person Under Legal Age

Subsequent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Lindsey Wright (age 19, of

5/31/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

5/22/19

Arrest - Possession of CDS, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, 2 Active Warrants

On 5/21/19 at 12:08 pm, Sgt. Michael Monaco was in the area of the Speedway gas station on Water St.

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Arrest - Possession of CDS, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, 2 Active Warrants

On 5/21/19 at 12:08 pm, Sgt. Michael Monaco was in the area of the Speedway gas station on Water St.

5/22/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

5/21/19

Obstruction, Resisting Arrest and Driving While Suspended

On 5/20/19 at 9:05p.m., Ptl. Jared Zappa stopped a 2003 White Cadillac in the area of the Gateway

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Obstruction, Resisting Arrest and Driving While Suspended

On 5/20/19 at 9:05p.m., Ptl. Jared Zappa stopped a 2003 White Cadillac in the area of the Gateway

5/21/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

5/10/19

Arrest - Possession of CDS, Possession of Hypodermic Syringes

On 5/9/19, the Passaic County Drug Task Force observed a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu to be present in a

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Arrest - Possession of CDS, Possession of Hypodermic Syringes

On 5/9/19, the Passaic County Drug Task Force observed a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu to be present in a

5/10/19

Chief Michael Richards

5/7/19

Shelter in Place at Halsted Middle School - Joint Press Release

Please see the joint press release here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/

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Shelter in Place at Halsted Middle School - Joint Press Release

Please see the joint press release here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/

5/7/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

5/6/19

MVA with injury, DWI, Criminal Mischief, Careless Driving, Reckless Driving

On 5/5/19 at 1:14a.m., Newton Police received a report of a motor vehicle accident with injury on

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MVA with injury, DWI, Criminal Mischief, Careless Driving, Reckless Driving

On 5/5/19 at 1:14a.m., Newton Police received a report of a motor vehicle accident with injury on

5/6/19

Lt. Robert Osborn

4/8/19

MV Stop/CDS Arrest. Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

On 4/5/19 at 10:07p.m., Ptl. John Flanagan stopped a vehicle on Water Street for a speeding violation

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MV Stop/CDS Arrest. Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

On 4/5/19 at 10:07p.m., Ptl. John Flanagan stopped a vehicle on Water Street for a speeding violation

4/8/19

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