Morris County Smoke Shop Sells $295K Jersey Cash 5 (2024)

NEW CASTLE, DE – The Delaware State Police are currently investigating a robbery that took place early Tuesday morning at a Dash In gas station in New Castle. The incident was reported to have occurred at approximately 4:55 AM at the location on 154 North Dupont Highway.

An unidentified white male suspect is believed to have entered the Dash In and coerced the on-duty employee to empty the cash register. During the incident, the suspect lifted his shirt to display a handgun, prompting the employee to comply. Subsequently, the suspect fled on foot toward the Airport Plaza Shopping Center with an undisclosed sum of money.

The suspect was described as a white male dressed in dark clothing and wearing a mask. As of now, no surveillance footage or images of the incident have been released.

WASHINGTON, DC — Police in D.C. are asking for assistance in locating 14-year-old Rajon Edwards, who was last observed on Wednesday at 3:20 PM on the 1200 block of Brentwood Road in Northeast DC.

Rajon is described as a Black male, 5'9" tall, weighing 135 pounds, with brown eyes and black dreadlocks. He was last seen wearing a black hooded shirt, black pants, and black and gray New Balance sneakers.

Anyone with information regarding Rajon's whereabouts is urged to contact the police at 202-727-9099 or send a text to 50411.

Washington, D.C. - D.C. Police have issued a warning today about a phone scam targeting the public. Impersonating MPD officers, scammers have been contacting individuals, falsely claiming that warrants have been issued for their arrest due to failure to appear at a court date. Victims are then instructed to go to police headquarters to avoid imminent arrest, with the scammers insisting on secrecy regarding the call.

You must not feel pressured to act if you receive unsolicited calls resembling this scam. Scammers may possess some public information about you, but this does not authenticate their claims. Verify the call's legitimacy by directly contacting the appropriate agency using customer service information on their official websites.

MPD will never demand payment over the phone. Refrain from disclosing your credit card number, personal details, or financial information. Avoid wiring money or transferring funds to unknown individuals. Inform your friends and family about the scam to help protect your community.

The public is reminded that the Metropolitan Police Department never solicits individuals' monetary funds, bank information, or social security numbers.

To check if you have an active D.C. Court arrest warrant, visit the DC Courts Active Warrant List or contact the D.C. Courts directly at (202) 879-1010. For inquiries about jury summons, contact the D.C. Court Juror Office at (202) 879-4604 or via email at jurorhelp@dcsc.gov.

If you've fallen victim to this scam in the District of Columbia, contact the Financial and Cyber Crimes Unit at (202) 727-4159 or email mpd.fraud-unit@dc.gov.

TOWSON, MD — The Baltimore County Crash Team is urgently seeking the public's assistance in locating a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred on June 1, 2024, at approximately 9:25 PM on Northbound Route 702. The vehicle, identified as a 2018-2021 Ford F250 or F350 Super Duty, was last seen heading north towards I-695.

Tragically, the crash resulted in the death of 70-year-old Ronald Lee Lefavore, who was pronounced dead at the scene by Baltimore County paramedics. The ongoing investigation by the Baltimore County Crash Team aims to determine the circ*mstances surrounding the accident and apprehend the responsible driver.

Metro Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest and felony charges against the suspect. Tips can be provided anonymously in several ways:

• Online: Through the Metro Crime Stoppers website.
• By Phone: Calling 1-866-7-LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587).
• By Text: Sending a message to CRIMES (274637) with the prefix MCS and including relevant information.

The community's cooperation is crucial in bringing justice to the victim and preventing further incidents. Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward.

NEW YORK - The New York Lottery announced today that multiple top-prize winning tickets were sold for the June 5 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing.

One prize-winning ticket worth $17,259.50 was sold at Blak Service Station located at 1022 Rockaway Avenue in Brooklyn, while another winning ticket of the same value was sold at Stop & Shop at 575 Montauk Highway in West Babylon.

TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. The drawing is televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. A Lottery draw game prize of any amount may be claimed up to one year from the drawing date.

BRICK, NJ — SummerFest, presented by Pine Belt Cars, marks its 29th season this year at Windward Beach Park, offering a series of free concerts and spectacular fireworks. The event kicks off on Thursday, July 4, with a performance by Super Trans Am, celebrated for their high-energy renditions of classic arena anthems.

This year's lineup includes:

• July 4: Super Trans Am
• July 11: Garden State Radio
• July 18: Aftershock

Each concert is followed by a dazzling fireworks display, adding to the festive atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food options at the food court and beverages in the beer and wine garden, accessible to guests 21 and over with a valid ID.

To ensure convenience for all, free shuttle bus service is available from multiple locations including Drum Point Elementary School and Brick Township High School. Shuttle service begins at 5pm, and parking at the venue is limited.

Windward Beach Park will come alive this July at SummerFest 2024 presented by Pine Belt Cars. Celebrating its 29th season, Brick Township’s SummerFest has become one of the most popular summer traditions at the Jersey Shore. SummerFest Concerts feature great music from exceptional performers who will rock the park with the greatest hits of yesterday and today. The fun doesn’t stop there. After each concert we will have a breathtaking fireworks display, painting the night sky with vibrant colors!

SummerFest 2024 promises a month of memorable evenings filled with music, food, and community spirit, all set against the backdrop of the scenic Jersey Shore at Windward Beach Park.

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