Emerson ex-borough attorney avoids election fraud charges, can never hold...
UPDATE: Emerson’s former borough attorney agreed today to resign three government positions and to never again hold public office as part of a deal that will keep him from going to trial. Scott Mooney,...
View ArticleProsecutor: Lodi man, 19, had sex with girl, 13
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 19-year-old Lodi man is charged with having sex with a 13-year-old girl at least twice last summer. Giovanni Hillireo of Westervelt Place was being held on $150,0000 bail in...
View ArticleGirlfriend who tipped off Englewood burglary ringleader avoids jail time
EXCLUSIVE: The girlfriend of the last known leader of what once was the notorious James Bond Gang made it official yesterday, pleading guilty to hindering his prosecution — and, in doing so, avoiding...
View ArticleNJ Transit maintenance vehicle derails, causes minor delays
UPDATE: An NJ Transit track maintenance vehicle derailed early this afternoon in Waldwick, causing delays of up to 15 minutes on the Bergen and Main lines before it was cleared. The 12:30 p.m....
View ArticleBergen County PD: Paramus personal trainer questioned for pot tries grabbing...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 27-year-old personal trainer from Paramus being questioned for pot possession in a county park fought with Bergen County Police officers, at one point trying to take their...
View ArticleWallington firefighter dies battling overnight blaze
TRIBUTE: A popular veteran firefighter who served the public for more than 40 years died overnight after falling from the roof of a burning restaurant in Wallington. Gregory Barnas, 57, was cutting a...
View ArticleRingleader in botched $100,000 undercover drug deal in Ridgefield Park points...
EXCLUSIVE: A man who prosecutors called the ringleader in an abortive attempt to rob an undercover police officer during a sting in a Ridgefield Park hotel parking lot testified that his co-defendant...
View ArticleThree bail out after Saddle Brook rollover, police investigate
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Saddle Brook police were sorting out the particulars of a pre-dawn rollover involving three occupants who bailed out of a borrowed car and ran. The crash occured around 12:50...
View ArticleNew Milford police chase down heroin suspects after snowbank crash
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: One suspect was chased down while running barefoot, while another was caught hitching a ride — both carrying heroin — after they left their car stranded in a snowbank, New...
View ArticlePolice: Englewood woman turned tricks from apartment
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Round-the-clock traffic in and out of an Englewood housing complex drew enough attention for residents to call police, who busted a neighborhood woman for running a brothel from...
View ArticleDriver cut from car after Ridgewood collision, summonses issued
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Ridgewood firefighters used the “Jaws of Life” to free the female driver of an Acura TL after she was pinned during a late-night crash in Ridgewood. She was taken by ambulance to...
View ArticleBergen prosecutor warns of deadly synthetic drug mix after Ramsey OD arrests
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Upper Saddle River man and his daughter have been charged in connection with the overdose death of a 19-year-old Ramsey man this past weekend from a lethal drug mix that was...
View ArticleElmwood Park man gets six years for raping woman while friend recorded it
EXCLUSIVE: A judge said state prison — and not a rehabilitation facility — is where an Elmwood Park man is going for at least 5½ years for raping an unconscious woman while his friend recorded it on...
View ArticleMassive procession set for funeral of Wallington Fire Capt. Greg Barnas
TRIBUTE: Thousands of firefighters, emergency workers and citizens are expected for a memorial procession that will pass through Wallington this Friday for the funeral of popular veteran Fire Captain...
View ArticleEnglewood man accused of molesting two girls, one 8
ONLY ON CVP: An Englewood man was indicted on charges of molesting two girls — one eight, the other in her mid teens. Roberto Gomez-Sanchez, 45, touched the younger girl’s breasts and vagina “more than...
View ArticleHillsdale man, 24, charged in slashing of ex’s tires in Ho-Ho-Kus
ONLY ON CVP: Several witnesses pointed police to a 24-year-old Hillsdale man who they said slashed the tires of his ex-girlfriend’s car in Ho-Ho-Kus. Ridgewood police grabbed Shain Prefi a block from...
View ArticleJeep crashes head-on into tree in Glen Rock
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A motorist was taken by ambulance to Hackensack University Medical Center this morning after his Jeep Grand Cherokee slammed into a tree in Glen Rock. The 7:45 a.m. crash at the...
View ArticleFire destroys Mahwah townhouse
UPDATE: No injuries were reported when a Mahwah townhome was destroyed and two others damaged by an explosive overnight fire. The two-alarm blaze on Ramapo Brae Lane broke out around 3:45 a.m.,...
View ArticleParamus officers injured in mall store scuffle with theft suspect
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Queens man had to be subdued after fighting with Paramus police officers who were arresting him on theft charges at a Garden State Plaza store, authorities said. Officers...
View ArticleFBI imposters tie up employees, rob Ramsey jewelry store
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two men posing as FBI agents investigating a possible meth lab tied up three Ramsey jewelry store employees during a gunpoint robbery late this morning, police said. The...
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