A look at some of the news impacting Westfield in the last few days.
Police Make Warrant Arrest
On Dec. 28, police arrested Mice Lawson, 21, of Linden on a $289 Westfield traffic warrant and a $89 Fanwood warrant at Roselle police headquarters. He was processed and placed in cell number one in lieu of bail.
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Suburban News: Local Law Firm Makes Holiday Donations
A local law firm made toy donations to a local charity.
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Read More: Lindabury, headquartered in Westfield, donates holiday gifts for boysat Bonnie Brae
Express Times: Westfield Resident Pleads Not Guilty In Supplying Gun in Pa. Trooper Death
Westfield resident Emily Gross has entered a not guilty plea to a federal judge based in Pennsylvania on charges that she supplied the gun that was used to kill a Pennsylvania state trooper in Coolbaugh Township, Pa., in 2009.
Ohmidog.com & Coastal Broadcasting News: Sen. Kean Co-Sponsors Dog Fighting Bill
Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean Jr. (R-Westfield) is co-sponsoring a bill with Sen. Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May County) to increase penalties for dogfighting.
Read More: N.J. dogfighters could face decades in prison
Read More: Van Drew Supports Stiffening Dog-Fighting Charges
Philadelphia Inquirer: Sen. Kean Co-Sponsors School Choice Bill
Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean Jr. (R-Westfield) is co-sponsoring a bill with Senate President Pro Temp Shirley Turner (D-Mercer County) to expand the ability of parents to choose which schools their children attend.
Read More: N.J. Eyes Expanded School Choice
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