Full Notification

Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose reports that a warrant has been issued for the arrests of Karizmah D. Wiley, 23, Shanay Moss, 29, Destiny Carter, 18, and Wayne Moss, 30, all of Newark, for an incident of aggravated assault that occurred on Saturday, June 9th, 2018.

At approximately 4 p.m., police responded to the 100-block of Peshine Avenue on a call of an aggravated assault. A female victim drove to Newark following a physical altercation with another woman in Hillside. The victim exited her vehicle and was assaulted by four people she knows. The victim was also sprayed with mace and threatened with a knife.

Detectives investigating this incident have secured a warrant for the arrest of Karizmah D. Wiley, Shanay Moss, Destiny Carter and Wayne Moss on charges of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, criminal mischief and conspiracy.

While police are actively searching for these suspects, we seek the public’s assistance in quickly locating and removing them from our streets.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about these suspects 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.

Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: www.newarkpd.org or through our new Smartphone App available at iTunes or on Google Play. Search Newark Police Division to download the App.