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Don’t Fall for the “Good Samaritan”: How a Crash Victim Was Robbed by His ‘Rescuer’

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Mahwah NJ, a terrifying car crash in Suffern, NY, took an even darker turn when a man pretending to be a Good Samaritan robbed the unconscious victim. Mahwah Police are calling it a case of theft, not a rescue. This shocking incident serves as a stark reminder that appearances can be deceiving, especially in the moments following an emergency.

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Gloucester Township Threatens Jail Time for Parents of Fighting Teens — But Will It Actually Work?

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GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — If your teenager gets arrested for fighting or causing chaos in Gloucester Township, you could be the one paying the price — literally. A new ordinance threatens $2,000 fines and even jail time for parents whose kids rack up repeat arrests for fighting, loitering, truancy, or other disruptive behavior.

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