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City of Newark Police Division
Thursday February 20th, 2025 :: 12:14 p.m. EST

Advisory

Police Seek Help in Locating Woman Wanted for Questioning in Shooting Investigation

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. requests the public’s help in locating Deja Monique Jacobs, 30, of Irvington, who is wanted for questioning in connection with a shooting that occurred on Thursday, February 13, 2025.
 
At approximately 12:38 a.m., Police responded to Whitney Street near South Orange Avenue on a call of a shooting. Detectives investigating this incident are seeking Ms. Jacobs for questioning.
 
Director Miranda urges anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Deja Monique Jacobs to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).  All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
 
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at https://www.newarkpublicsafety.org/. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #tips #CrimeStoppers

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Newark, NJ 07108

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