New York State fugitive arrested for unlicensed, uninsured DUI hit-and-run in...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An unlicensed, uninsured driver arrested for a DUI hit-and-run in Bergenfield turned out to be a parole violator wanted out of New York, authorities said this afternoon. Irving...
View ArticleBergen prosecutor seeks public’s help in Maywood arsons
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in a pair of almost-simultaneous garage fires in Maywood that they said were deliberately set. One of the blazes was set in a garage below a Windsor Court...
View ArticleUpper Saddle River man charged in Ramsey ‘poly-drug’ death remains held on...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A judge today ordered that an Upper Saddle River man remain held on $750,000 bail in connection with the overdose death of a 19-year-old Ramsey man from a poly-drug mix that he...
View ArticleRamsey police chief: Searching for man, woman in jewelry store holdup
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two more people were being sought in the robbery of a Ramsey jewelry store yesterday, Police Chief Bryan Gurney said this afternoon — although he couldn’t say whether they might...
View ArticleWater main replacement work to close stretch of Rivervale Road
TRAFFIC ALERT: Starting next month, a water main replacement project on Rivervale Road in River Vale is going to close the road for 10-12 weeks between Old Tappan Road and Poplar Road from 8:30 a.m. to...
View ArticleDumped ex held on $105,000 bail in torching of Palisades Park woman’s car
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A jilted lover was arrested by Palisades Park police yesterday and charged with setting fire to his ex-girlfriend’s car outside her house the day after she dumped him. After she...
View ArticleSouth Hackensack police chase across Route 46 nets drugs, box cutter
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: South Hackensack police chased a local man across Route 46 through traffic before arresting him on drug, weapons and resisting charges. Officers tried talking to a disorderly...
View ArticleRamsey police release images from jewelry store holdup
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Ramsey Police Chief Bryan Gurney this morning released surveillance images of the two men who posed as FBI agents investigating a meth lab before tying up three employees and...
View ArticleChristie orders flags flown at half-staff for Wallington Fire Capt. Greg Barnas
TRIBUTE: Gov. Christie this afternoon issued a proclamation directing that flags at the State House building be flown at half-staff tomorrow through next Wednesday in honor of fallen fire Capt. Gregory...
View ArticleBergen police warn: Sports club car burglaries are up again
PUBLIC SAFETY: People who leave purses, electronics and other valuables in the open in their cars while working out have increasingly become targets for smash-and-grab thieves, local police are...
View ArticleSouth Hackensack officer finds pot in iPhone box, crack in car after stop
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A South Hackensack patrol officer arrested three people and seized several bags of pot hidden in an iPhone box, along with more than a half-ounce of crack, following an...
View ArticleIndictment: Cliffside Park man threatened to hurt girl if she told of seven...
ONLY ON CVP: Beginning when she was 4 years old and continuing until she was 11, a Cliffside Park girl told investigators, she was sexually assaulted by a man who threatened to “hurt her if she told...
View ArticleSaddle Brook police get three experienced officers from Hudson County sheriff
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Three Hudson County Sheriff’s officers are becoming Saddle Brook police officers, giving the depleted department a long-awaited boost. Officer Norma Aedo, Adam Georgaros and...
View ArticleBeaten, bloodied Hackensack man found in bedroom closet after 13 hours,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack man lay bloodied and beaten in a bedroom closet for nearly 13 hours before city police — responded to family members’ worried call. He was in critical condition...
View ArticleJudge orders mental evaluation for Lodi man charged with killing grandmother, 85
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A judge today ordered a competency evaluation at a state mental health facility for a Lodi man charged with shooting and killing his grandmother. “It’s apparent there is...
View ArticleNeighbor who raped Cliffside Park girls after breaking in gets 28 years
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Cliffside Park man was sentenced to 28 years in prison today for raping two pre-teen sisters after breaking into their home in a horrifying early-morning attack. Serkan Seyrek...
View ArticleRamsey police release inventory of goods in jewelry store robbery
VIDEO: Ramsey police today released photos of some of the proceeds from a Route 17 jewelry store robbery earlier this week. “We ask that anyone who might see empty coin sleeves or commemorative coin...
View ArticleTenafly school officials: Kids are playing deadly ‘pass out’ game
PUBLIC SAFETY (VIDEO): Tenafly officials are warning middle school students and parents about the local emergence of the “Pass Out Game,” a dangerous practice in which kids deliberately faint,...
View ArticleNorth Arlington police make arrest, recover gun moments after street robbery
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: North Arlington police arrested a Brooklyn man minutes after they said he robbed two residents at gunpoint of $30 or so in cash on a borough street. The men were walking home...
View ArticleConvicted Fair Lawn rapist gets 6½ years, insists he’s innocent
ONLY ON CVP: A Fair Lawn man convicted of sodomizing his live-in girlfriend with the steel toe of a construction boot must spend at least the next 6½ years in prison before he’s eligible for parole....
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