TOMS RIVER, N. J. – Toms River Township announces the return of its popular movie soiree in Huddy Park, with the new film “Under the Boardwalk. “This family-friendly occasion is free to the public and provides the best setting for an afternoon under the stars in downtown Toms River.
Participants can bring their own chairs or blankets and comfortably bring some snacks to watch the film. Kona Ice Jersey Shore will be on hand and provide you with refreshing treats to complete your movie-watching experience.
For more details on the occasion or any inquiries, the network can contact the Toms River Recreation Department at 732-341-1000 ext. 8415. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a relaxing evening with your circle of family and friends!
The Philadelphia Police Department’s Southwest Detective Division/Major Crimes Auto Theft Unit is the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in a carjacking incident that occurred on July 10, 2024 at 8:32 p. m. The occasion took place in the block of units of S. 39th Street.
The suspect is described as a 20-year-old black woman, of medium build, approximately 5’3″ tall and slim build. She has black hair styled in two ponytails and was last seen wearing a white T-shirt. The suspect armed with a black semi-automatic pistol.
Vehicle Description: The stolen vehicle is a white 2010 Buick Lacrosse with Pennsylvania registration MMD-9255. The vehicle has black tinted windows on the driver and passenger side and a dark blue driver’s mirror.
Authorities urge anyone who sees the suspect or vehicle to avoid approaching and call 911 immediately. Tips can be submitted by phone by calling 215. 686. TIPS (8477) or by texting the same number. You must also have an electronic form to submit the recommendation anonymously. All recommendations will be confidential.
Police are actively seeking any information that could lead to the suspect’s arrest and recovery of the stolen vehicle.
NEWARK, N. J. – Today, Hatem Ghouneim, a 35-year-old Egyptian national, admitted his involvement in a thousand-dollar fraud with a rideshare company. Ghouneim is at fault for pleading guilty to 3 counts of wire fraud filed in the U. S. District of Pennsylvania. U. S. Judge Stanley R. Chesler of the federal court in Newark, following his extradition from Spain.
The fraud, which occurred from January to December 2019, involved Ghouneim creating fraudulent accounts with stolen identities to collect referral fees from a tech company that operates a ride-sharing service. This scheme resulted in really substantial monetary losses for the company in the form of fraud. Referral payments.
Each wire fraud charge Ghouneim faces carries a maximum sentence of 20 years and fines of up to $250,000. His sentencing is scheduled for November 13, 2024.
The investigation, conducted through the FBI under the direction of Special Agent in Charge James E. Dennehy in Newark, resulted in Ghouneim pleading guilty. U. S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger expressed his appreciation to the United States Department of Justice’s Bureau of International Affairs, the FBI’s Attaché Office in Spain, and the Spanish government for their role in Ghouneim’s arrest and extradition to charges in the United States.
TRENTON, N. J. – Dywann Pugh, 44, of Asbury Park, N. J. , was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for his involvement in drug and gun distribution offenses. The sentence was handed down in Trenton federal court, presided over by U. S. District Judge Zahid N. . Quraishi.
In the past, Pugh had pleaded guilty to owning attempting to distribute 500 grams or more of an aggregate containing methamphetamine and to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition through a convicted felon. These statements were presented to former U. S. District Judge Peter G. Sheridan.
The fees stem from a Nov. 21, 2022 operation in which law enforcement executed warrants at Pugh’s residence. During the search, officers discovered more than 3 kilograms each of methamphetamine and cocaine, approximately 150 grams of fentanyl, approximately $19,000 in money and drug distribution tools, as well as a tablet press and approximately seven kilograms of cutting agents. Additionally, a loaded Hi-Point Array 380 caliber pistol was recovered.
Beyond his criminal sentence, Judge Quraishi imposed a five-year era of supervised release on Pugh. In addition, Judge Sheridan ordered the confiscation of firearms and ammunition confiscated in the raid.
The good fortune of this case was attributed to the collaborative efforts of the DEA, the Newark Homeland Security Investigations Agency, and the Neptune Township Police Department. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger highlighted the leadership of DEA Special Agent Cheryl Ortiz, Acting Special Agent in Charge William S. Walker of Newark Homeland Security Investigations and Chief Anthony Gualario of the Neptune Township Police Department.