Paramus police find ex-con with loaded handgun, high-capacity magazine, in stop
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Paterson ex-con had a loaded handgun in his glove compartment when he was stopped for having tinted windows and no headlight on his car, Paramus police said this afternoon....
View ArticleIllegal Lyndhurst brother immigrants get short prison terms for seven years...
Two Lyndhurst brothers in the U.S. illegally will spend little more than a year in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl from age 5 to 12. Superior Court Judge Edward A. Jerejian...
View ArticleFour Bergen County Police Department officers promoted, one sworn in
SHOUT OUTS: Four Bergen County Police Department officers were promoted and a new one sworn in last night. New Lt. James Smith currently serves as a Water Search and Recovery diver, a medical examiner,...
View ArticleDriver charged with DUI in Route 80 street sweeper crash in Saddle Brook
ONLY ON CVP: A Paterson man was charged with DUI after his car collided with another vehicle and a state DOT street sweeper on Route 80 in Saddle Brook overnight, State Police said yesterday. No...
View ArticleBlind man, three others charged in Teaneck ‘enticement’ street robbery
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Teaneck woman “enticed” two men to a local street corner so that they could be robbed by an ex-con accompanied by a blind man, an indictment returned by a grand jury in...
View ArticleNo serious injuries in River Edge rollover
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A driver who had to be cut from a car that rolled in a River Edge crash earlier today wasn’t seriously injured, responders at the scene said. The two-car crash occurred at the...
View ArticleWoman who slashed Hackensack pastor’s wife committed to psychiatric facility
ONLY ON CVP: A woman charged with trying to kill a Hackensack pastor’s wife by slicing her with a box cutter nearly seven years ago was indefinitely committed to a long-term mental health facility,...
View ArticleLawyer questions motives of customers who complained about indicted Englewood...
UPDATE: An Englewood massage therapist accused of inappropriately touching female customers received no complaints until one woman came forward and then was quickly followed by five others, his...
View ArticleCar rams Ridgewood tree, driver taken to HQ after field test
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: The driver of a sedan that slammed into a tree in Ridgewood this afternoon was taken into custody by officers at the scene after being given a field sobriety test. The black,...
View ArticlePolice: Englewood health club worker nearly run over chasing robber
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Englewood Field Club employee had a close call when he was nearly run down by a car driven by a man who had just stolen $500 worth of lawn furniture, city police said this...
View ArticleLyndhurst police: Suicidal man, 27, hospitalized with self-inflicted gunshot...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A suicidal 27-year-old Lyndhurst man was still alive when he was rushed to the hospital tonight with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities told CLIFFVIEW PILOT. Officers...
View ArticleGlen Rock, Hawthorne police rescue pit bull puppy during Route 208 drug stop
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Putting themselves at risk, police officers from Glen Rock and Hawthorne dashed across busy Route 208 to rescue a pit bull puppy who bolted from a car after a drug stop. Members...
View ArticleFuel spill cleaned in Fair Lawn after BMW rear-ends SUV
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A BMW sedan rear-ended a Honda CRV in Fair Lawn this morning, causing a significant fuel spill. A female passenger in the Honda complained of chest pains but declined to be taken...
View ArticleBurglars cut through wall of Oakland jewelry store
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Oakland police were investigating a large jewelry heist over the weekend by a burglar or burglars who broke through the wall of a neighboring real estate office. The break-in...
View ArticleFairview bus driver, 63, molested girl, 12, twice, prosecutor says
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 63-year-old bus driver from Fairview was arrested by county and local authorities and charged with molesting a 12-year-old girl twice. Roberto Trochez, who drives for a...
View ArticleRamsey officer to be honored by NJ Chapter of MADD
SHOUT OUT: A Ramsey patrolman will be among several law enforcement officers honored by the New Jersey Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving for “outstanding enforcement of the state’s Driving While...
View ArticleOvernight bomb threat in Garfield leads to evacuations, arrest
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A dozen Garfield residents were evacuated and a neighbor taken into custody following what police said was a bomb threat overnight. Garfield police conducting a Harrison Avenue...
View ArticleFormer college basketball player from Hackensack charged in rape of girl, 14
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A former college basketball player from Hackensack was charged with kidnapping, raping and endangering a 14-year-old girl he picked up at a Rochelle Park supermarket. Bergen...
View ArticleEnglewood Cliffs mother, daughter charged in $300,000 real estate fraud
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A self-employed consultant from Englewood Cliffs and her daughter scammed clients out of $300,000 – sending some of the victims’ properties into foreclosure – for services that...
View ArticleRamsey police sergeants find three bricks of heroin, Molly in Route 17 stop
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ramsey police arrested two Paterson men and seized three bricks of heroin and two bags of Molly after stopping their speeding car on Route 17 and spotting several cellphones and...
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