TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) A two-month investigation targeting cocaine distribution in Trenton has culminated in a significant breakthrough this week. Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported the successful operation, which led to the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of $70,000 worth of cocaine. On April 29, 2024, members of the Mercer County Narcotics Task Force […]
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Two Suspects Arrested in 7-Eleven Burglary Case
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) Trenton Police have successfully apprehended two suspects in connection with the recent burglary at a 7-Eleven store located at 828 N. Olden Ave. The incident, which occurred on April 24, 2024, at approximately 5:00 a.m., resulted in the theft of thousands of dollars worth of merchandise, including cigarettes, cigars, lottery tickets, and candy. The […]
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Details Emerge in Trenton Double Homicide Investigation: Victims Identified, Investigation Intensifies
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are delving deeper into the tragic events of Wednesday night, which resulted in the deaths of two men in Trenton. Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri provided key updates regarding the ongoing investigation. The incident unfolded around 7:45 p.m. on May 1, 2024, […]
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Fatal Shooting Claims Two Lives, Another Injured in Separate Shooting
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) The city of Trenton was rocked by two separate shooting incidents within hours of each other, leaving residents and authorities on high alert. The first incident, occurred around 4:48 p.m. in the area of Brunswick Ave and Southard, Street Trenton Police Department patrol officers responding to reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, they discovered […]
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Trenton Faces Series of Incidents: Stabbing, Fatal Hit-and-Run, and Fires Spark Concern
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) – The past 24 hours have seen a flurry of disturbing incidents in Trenton, leaving residents and Police concerned about public safety. The first incident occurred around 6:50 p.m. on April 26 outside 635 S. Clinton Ave. Two males were engaged in a heated argument near the playground area when the situation escalated into […]
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Update: Male Victim Stable but Critical, Two Residences Struck in Trenton Shooting
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) At approximately 4:45 p.m., Trenton Police officers responded to a Shotspotter notification in the area of Hampton and Walnut. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim in the rear of the 300 block of Walnut Ave (Freeman Ln) with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was transported to Capital Health […]
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7-Eleven Break-In: Suspects Smash Window, Loot Store, Evade Police Capture
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a 7-Eleven store located at 828 N. Olden Ave was the target of a burglary, leaving Trenton Police searching for two suspects who remain at large. According to reports from Detective Lieutenant Lisette Rios, Public Information Officer, the incident occurred at approximately 4:40 a.m. when two males […]
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Trenton Police Respond to Critical Shooting After Shotspotter Alert
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) At approximately 4:45 p.m. today, Trenton Police officers responded to a Shotspotter notification in the vicinity of Hampton and Walnut Street. Upon arrival, they discovered a male victim in the rear of the 300 block of Walnut Ave, known locally as Freeman Ln, with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, whose identity has not been […]
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South Ward Councilwoman / Council Vice President Jenna Figueroa Kettenburg Congratulates Artworks and Local Artists
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) In an exciting development for the city’s art scene, Mercer County and the Mercer County Division of Culture & Heritage (MCDC&H) have announced that Artworks, the Trenton-based visual arts center, has been selected to design and install a public mural titled “Breaking Barriers”. This mural is set to visualize the power of […]
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New Bomb Threats Heighten Security Measures in Trenton
TRENTON, N.J. (PBN) In the wake of repeated bomb threats across different locations, authorities in Trenton and Marlboro, New Jersey, are on high alert, working tirelessly to ensure public safety. The day started with another ominous email, echoing the threats from the previous day and adding new targets in Marlboro to the list of potential […]