Full Notification

The Newark Police Department is releasing information about recent crime and police activity that has occurred within our community. 
 
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026:
 
1:49 AM Officer Kim initiated a traffic stop near Thornton Ave & Magnolia St. A 29-year-old male was arrested for DUI and driving without a license. A 27-year-old male was arrested for public intoxication. Both were booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
2:38 AM Officer Lara investigated a window smash vehicle burglary reported near Cedar Blvd & Mowry Ave. Two bags were reported taken from the vehicle.
 
7:58 AM Officer Lomeli conducted a traffic stop near Cedar Blvd & Joaquin Murieta Ave. A 44-year-old male was arrested possession of narcotics. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
9:04 AM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez investigated a vehicle theft reported near Central Ave & Timber St.
 
9:46 AM Officer Lor responded to a vandalism incident near Cedar Blvd & Mowry Ave. A 34-year-old male was cited for resisting arrest, battery, and vandalism.
 
11:00 AM Officer Heckman investigated an animal cruelty report near Newark Blvd & Thornton Ave.
 
11:49 AM Officer Jackman investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Newark Blvd & Jarvis Ave.
 
12:15 PM Officer Heckman investigated a mail theft incident near Sycamore St & Carter Ave.
 
1:54 PM Officer Heckman responded to an embezzlement report involving a rental listing near Newark Blvd & Jarvis Ave.
 
3:32 PM Officer Heckman was dispatched to a collision near Jarvis Ave & Haley St. A 32-year-old male was arrested for DUI. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
6:24 PM Officer Felix conducted a welfare check near Sycamore St & Carter Ave. A 27-year-old female was arrested for domestic violence. She was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
7:30 PM Officer Medina responded to a hit and run incident reported near Mowry Ave & I-880.
 
11:44 PM Officer Norvell responded to a report of a Peeping Tom near Cherry St & Graham Ave.
 
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026:
 
1:48 AM Officer Diaz-Perez responded to an aggravated assault reported near Port Sailwood Dr & Port Tidewood St.
 
3:19 AM Officer Medina investigated a vehicle theft reported near Garrone Ave & Provance St.
 
3:28 AM Officer Norvell investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Balentine Dr & Mowry School Rd.
 
6:51 AM Officer Germano investigated a window smash vehicle burglary reported near Jarvis Ave & Dumbarton Ct. Various tools were taken from the vehicle.
 
9:03 PM Officer Felix conducted a pedestrian stop near Cedar Blvd & Mowry Ave. A 29-year-old male was arrested for an outstanding warrant. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
9:56 PM Officer Norvell responded to a court order violation near Sycamore St & Carter Ave. A 27-year-old female was arrested and booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026:
 
5:15 AM Officer Medina investigated a hit-and-run injury collision reported near Musick Ave & Ruschin Dr.
 
8:38 AM Officer Benjamin investigated a report of check fraud near Dragonfly St & Spadefoot Ave.
 
9:48 AM Officer Benjamin cited a 31-year-old male for an outstanding warrant near Cedar Ct & Daylily St.
 
12:19 PM Animal Control Officer (ACO) Fejarang responded to an animal bite incident reported near Thornton Ave & Walnut St.
 
2:39 PM Officer Germano conducted a traffic stop near Stevenson Blvd & Parada St. A 43-year-old male was cited for driving on the wrong side of the road.
 
4:19 PM Community Service Officer (CSO) Lau investigated a mail theft incident reported near Enterprise Dr & Suncrest St.
 
5:53 PM CSO Mora investigated a catalytic converter theft reported near Saint Mark Ave & Cedar Blvd.
 
6:40 PM CSO Mora responded to a license plate theft report near Blackburn Dr & Portsmouth Ave.
 
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026:
 
1:42 AM Officer Diaz-Perez conducted a traffic enforcement stop near Cedar Blvd & Birch St. A 40-year-old male was arrested for possession of narcotics/paraphernalia, and an outstanding felony warrant. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
6:21 AM Officer Benjamin investigated a report of arson near Alpenrose Ct & Mowry Ave.
 
7:02 AM Sergeant Mapes investigated a window smash vehicle burglary reported near Bettencourt St & Birkdale Dr. Reported loss included various tools.
 
8:34 AM Officer C. Torres investigated a retail theft reported near Thornton Ave & Cedar Blvd. A 45-year-old male was arrested and booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
8:52 AM Officer Cervantes was dispatched to a residential burglary reported near Auburn Ave & Cherry St.
 
9:58 AM Officer Piquette investigated a window smash vehicle burglary reported near Cedar Blvd & Mowry Ave. Reported losses included various tools and personal items.
 
5:05 PM Officer Germano responded to a court order violation near Cedar Blvd & Rochelle Ave. A 61-year-old male was arrested for burglary and violation of a court order. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
10:24 PM Officer Germano investigated a report of extortion near Saint Mary St & Saint Christopher Wy.
 
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026:
 
8:26 AM Officer Johnson investigated a vehicle with false registration near Cedar Ct & Daylily St. The vehicle was towed and impounded.
 
9:40 AM Traffic Officer Frentescu responded to a hit-and-run incident near Cherry St & Moores Ave.
 
12:47 PM Officer Johnson recovered a stolen vehicle near Azalea Wy & Cedar Blvd.
 
4:29 PM CSO Mora investigated a window smash vehicle burglary near Central Ave & Sycamore St. Multiple tools were taken from the vehicle.
 
4:37 PM Officer Piquette responded to a vehicle theft reported near Saint Mary St & Saint Christopher Wy and recovered a stolen vehicle.
 
5:42 PM Officer Johnson recovered a stolen license plate near Saint Isabel Ave & Edith St.
 
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2026:
 
8:44 AM Officer Lor investigated a vehicle burglary near Alpenrose Ct & Mowry Ave. A suitcase was taken from the rear seat.
 
10:54 AM Officer Heckman investigated a license plate theft near Fircrest St & Jarvis Ave.
 
11:25 AM Officer Lomeli investigated a catalytic converter theft near Fircrest St & Jarvis Ave.
 
2:37 PM Officer Heckman investigated a residential burglary reported near Christine St & Mayhews Landing Rd.

10:23 PM CSO Mora investigated a credit card fraud incident reported near Bay Crest Rd & Seawind Wy.
 
SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2026:
 
3:31 AM Officer Shaffer conducted a traffic stop near Thornton Ave & Elm St. A 47-year-old female was arrested for possession of narcotics. She was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
12:05 PM Officer Lomeli investigated a vehicle theft reported near Alpine St & Mowry Ave.
 
12:22 PM Officer Lor investigated a catalytic converter theft reported near Bishop St & Musick Ave.
 
12:23 PM Officer Heckman investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Mowry Ave & Station Rd.
 
3:16 PM Officer Jackman responded to a retail theft report near Alpenrose Ct & Mowry Ave.
 
3:59 PM Officer Heckman responded to a vandalism report near Garrone Ave & Provance St.
 
 
Arrest Information & Mug Shots: You can view an arrest log that displays information about arrestees for the past 30 days. The log displays basic information such as personal data (allowable by statute/law) and the mug shot of the arrestee.
 
Follow the link below to visit the site:
https://newark.citizenrims.com/arrests