Press Releases
The Public Information Office of the Newark Department of Public Safety serves to provide accurate and timely information regarding the operations of police, firefighters and office of emergency management personnel. The below list of releases have been published and made available through our social media pages.
Pardon our appearance. Our media page is currently under reconstruction. Please revisit this page in the coming weeks for a listing of our most recent press releases.
06/08/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Suspects for Defacing a Police Vehicle
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Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Theft Suspect
Download 06/02/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Theft Suspect
Download 05/27/2022
TRAFFIC ADVISORY – Today’s Heavy Rain May Produce Flooding
Download 05/26/2022
Police Seek the Public’s Help in Identifying Theft from Auto Suspects
Download 05/26/2022
Police Seek the Public’s Help in Identifying Auto Theft Suspect
Download 05/25/2022
UPDATE Missing 11-Year-Old Newark Boy is Located and Unharmed
Download 05/25/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Missing 11-Year-Old Newark Boy
Download 05/25/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspects
Download 05/23/2022
TRAFFIC ADVISORY – Street Closures Announced for Drive-Up and Go Food Distribution
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Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Burglary Suspect
Download 05/23/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspects
Download 05/20/2022
Newark Public Safety Director O’Hara Launches Strategic Plan Following Buffalo Mass Shooting
Download 05/20/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Auto Theft Suspect
Download 05/19/2022
Police Seek the Public’s Help in Identifying Shooting Suspects
Download 05/18/2022
Warrant Issued for Man Wanted for Aggravated Assault
Download 05/18/2022
Police Seek the Public’s Help in Identifying Theft from Auto Suspect
Download 05/18/2022
Mayor Baraka and Director O’Hara Announce Passing of Newark Firefighter Robert Illis
Download 05/18/2022
Police Interrupt Armed Robbery Recovering Two Loaded Handguns
Download 05/18/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Union Man Wantded for Second Degree Theft
Download 05/17/2022
Police Seek the Public’s Help in Identifying Business Robbery Suspect
Download 05/16/2022
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Aggravated Assault Suspects
Download 05/16/2022
TRAFFIC ADVISORY – Street Closures Announced for Drive-Up and Go Food Distribution
Download 05/16/2022
TRAFFIC ADVISORY – Today’s Heavy Rain May Produce Flooding, Drivers Advised to Use Caution Avoid Flooded Streets
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