Skip to main content

Warrant Issued for Hillside Mother, Daughter for Allegedly Jumping, Beating Woman in the Head in Newark

Newark

Police in Newark seeks the public’s help in locating Alicia Breland, 29, and Jacqueline Breland, 49, both of Hillside, in connection to an aggravated assault incident that occurred on Wednesday, May 30th.

According to police, the victim reported that the suspects assaulted her at a Newark residence shortly before 9:00 p.m.

Police say EMS rushed the woman to Beth Isreal Medical Center for treatment where doctors found that she was bleeding internally about her brain.

Detectives from the 5th Precinct have gathered sufficient evidence identifying both Brelands as suspects in this aggravated assault and applied for arrest warrants for their arrest according to police.

While police are actively searching for the suspects, they seek the public’s assistance in quickly locating and removing them from our streets. This investigation is ongoing.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about Brelands’ whereabouts to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

0