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Newark, NJ – NJ Bail Reform GPS ankle monitor found after a defendant apparently cut it off – Newark PD seeking assistance from public for information

Newark Police Department issued a Nixle alert seeking information from the public after a NJ Bail Reform ankle monitor was found at Avon & South 17th street – apparently cut-off by a defendant who was released […]

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West Deptford, NJ – Couple arrested in January for string of burglaries and released under NJ Bail Reform arrested again for home burglary (we warned you)

Christian Capacchione, 24, of National Park, and Taylor Nestor, 20, of Gloucester City, are back at it again. The couple have been arrested in connection with a March home break-in…while on their “pinky promise” pretrial release […]

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Hamilton, NJ – Man who attached camera to shoe to take upskirt pictures of women in supermarket FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform

Jeffrey Wilson, Jr, of Hamilton, was arrested after an investigation revealed that Wilson was taking pictures up the skirts of a women using a camera attached to his shoe. Wilson has since been released and […]

California

California – Assembly Bill 42 “Bail: Pretrial Release” fails to pass in assembly as legislators take notice of NJ’s failing bail reform

Sacramento – In a late session Thursday, the California Assembly voted down a measure to overhaul the states bail bond system. Assembly Bill 42, sponsored by Assemblyman Rob Bonta (D-Oakland), would have overhauled the state […]

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Maple Shade, NJ – Lenape High School teacher charged with taking upskirt images FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform

Eric Howell, 43, a Lenape High School teacher of Maple Shade, was arrested and charged with taking inappropriate videos and photographs of students – now FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform. Another “validated pretrial risk […]

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Gloucester City, NJ – Homeless residential burglar who fled after being caught by homeowner now FREE TO GO under NJ Bail Reform

Michael F. Cobb, 26, a homeless man who was already a fugitive of justice, was arrested for a residential burglary after the homeowner discovered Cobb in her bedroom. Cobb has now been released and FREE […]