Prosecutor: Garfield boy, 16, shared child porn
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Authorities today detained a 16-year-old boy from Garfield who they said trafficked in online child pornography. Delinquent complaints charging the boy with child endangerment...
View ArticleNew Hackensack officer saves woman, 82, nabs robbery suspect, assists...
ONLY ON CVP: A short time after reviving an 82-year-old woman who stopped breathing on a city street, Hackensack Police Officer Victor Vazquez arrested a wanted ex-con who’d been taunting him during a...
View ArticleFirefighters find rooms empty after Route 46 motel blaze in Elmwood Park
UPDATE: All of the rooms were checked and no unaccounted for occupants were found after a hotel fire raged through a Route 46 motel in Elmwood Park. The fire at the Red Carpet Inn quickly went to four...
View ArticleBergen County PD: Drunk Elmwood Park firefighter 2½ times limit crashes engine
CVP SCOOP: An Elmwood Park fire captain had a blood alcohol content 2½ times the legal limit when he crashed a firetruck while returning from a call over the weekend, CLIFFVIEW PILOT has learned....
View ArticleTwo Bergen men convicted in burglaries, chase
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Jurors today convicted two Bergen County men on just about every count in connection with a pair of burglaries and a chase that involved officers and detectives from the...
View ArticleCloster police seize 4½ pounds of pot, arrest borough man
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Closter police said they seized 4½ pounds of marijuana, various pieces of drug paraphernalia and liquid THC from the home of a borough man. Alexander Drazen, 43, was arrested...
View ArticlePainting hung today during remembrance for Fair Lawn Officer Mary Ann Collura
TRIBUTE: Today’s annual memorial service for Fair Lawn Police Officer Mary Ann Collura will feature the hanging of a portrait of the slain officer (above) in the borough courtroom “as a lasting...
View ArticleRidgewood YMCA bookkeeper charged with stealing $40,000
Ridgewood police have charged a YMCA bookkeeper with embezzling $40,000. Catherine Easer, 54, of Mahwah, was released on a summons charging her with theft last week. Detective Jeffrey Casson prepared...
View ArticleWoman says masked gunman chased her, Garfield police seek public’s help
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Garfield police are seeking the public’s help finding a masked gunman who a woman said chased her through a bank parking lot. The 30-year-old woman told police she was walking...
View ArticleGarfield man arrested second time in self-storage burglary
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Garfield man arrested on charges of breaking into storage units in Clifton nine months ago was arrested yesterday by city police and charged with the same crime. Garfield...
View ArticleHelp Fair Lawn Rescue Squad get flashlights to U.S. troops
SHOUT OUT: Members of the Fair Lawn Rescue Squad are seeking help raising funds to buy flashlights for U.S. troops in Afghanistan. “It turns out our troops are in the dark at night and need led...
View ArticleParamus police charge Belleville man, 20, in gym locker thefts
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Paramus police said they cracked a series of arrests from the lockers at a local health club with the arrest of a 20-year-old Belleville man. Christopher Gallo was released on...
View ArticleDriver critical, flown to St. Joe’s, after Mahwah Route 287 crash
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Mahwah firefighters extricated a driver who was in critical condition after his car rolled near southbound Route 287′s split with Route 17 this afternoon. Hackensack University...
View ArticleCliffside Park man indicted on charges of sex with Seattle runaway, 15
BEHIND THE STORY: A Cliffside Park man marked his 24th birthday this week by being indicted by a grand jury in Hackensack on charges of having sex with a 15-year-old runaway from Seattle and then lying...
View ArticleSiblings, colleagues, friends attend portrait hanging in remembrance of Fair...
TRIBUTE: Fair Lawn Police Officer Mary Ann Collura’s brother, two sisters and other friends, loved ones and colleagues watched with pride this afternoon as a portrait of the slain veteran was hung in a...
View ArticleGarfield police grab boy, 15, with Beretta-styled BB gun
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Garfield police said they caught a 15-year-old boy with a BB gun that looks similar to a Beretta model after a tipster said he showed the weapon tucked into his waistband....
View ArticleBergen County Police Department officer critical, driver arrested, following...
UPDATE: A Bergen County Police Department officer remained in critical condition after being rushed in “full trauma” to Hackensack University Medical Center following a crash on Route 46 in Lodi around...
View ArticleLodi High School teacher charged in Route 46 crash that left BCPD officer...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Lodi math teacher and athletic coach was drunk when his car rammed into a Bergen County Police Department SUV on westbound Route 46 in Lodi overnight, critically injuring...
View ArticleCloster crash sends driver to hospital
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A driver was hospitalized with injuries that weren’t considered life-threatening this afternoon after a BMW SUV collided with a Honda Civic and rolled over in Closter. The driver...
View ArticleCarlstadt mother of sheriff’s officer, retired detective dies in Easter...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A fast-moving, smoky fire killed the 76-year-old mother of a Bergen County Sheriff’s officer and a retired Carlstadt police detective this morning. The Carlyle Court blaze...
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