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Bergen County officer ‘staying strong’ after Lodi crash, department, union say
The Bergen County Police Department and its PBA had special Easter messages today. And a former co-worker had some good news. “Thank you for the outpouring of support and prayers. We have reason to...
View ArticleBCPD Officer Daniel Breslin ‘more stable today,’ chief says
UPDATE: Officer Daniel Breslin “continues to fight for his life but he is more stable today,” Bergen County Police Chief Brian Higgins said today. “The medical team at Hackensack University Medical...
View ArticleFair Lawn police say car burglar, 52, had jewelry, cellphones, GPS units
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Fair Lawn police said they caught a 52-year-old car burglar carrying a sack of booty — including cellphones, jewelry and GPS units — as he pedaled his bike toward Paterson...
View ArticleFair Lawn police charge ShopRite cart collector with stealing lost pocketbook...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Fair Lawn police charged a ShopRite cart collector with taking $330 in cash, a bank card and checkbook from a lost pocketbook that they said he found. The victim came to police...
View ArticlePaterson ex-con gets six years for buying department store goods with stolen IDs
ONLY ON CVP: A Paterson ex-con was sentenced to six years in prison today for heading an operation that resold more than $150,000 worth of goods that it bought at Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Neiman Marcus,...
View ArticleFamily of critically injured officer thanks well-wishers for ‘love, concern,’...
UPDATE: The family of critically injured Bergen County Police Officer Daniel Breslin thanked everyone this afternoon for “all the love and concern” and asked that people focus more on him and his...
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Brothers to be tried as adults in alleged rape of Bergenfield girl
ONLY ON CVP: Two brothers accused of sexually assaulting a Bergenfield girl over three years beginning when they were juveniles and she was 8 years old will be tried as adults. Jason Negron, now of...
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Prescription drug take back day this weekend: Find your town here
PUBLIC SAFETY: Police departments throughout Bergen County aim to top Wyckoff’s record haul from last April in this weekend’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The nationwide event gives...
View ArticleNeighbors, residents help East Rutherford police crack burglary spree
East Rutherford police said neighbors and residents helped them crack a mini-burglary spree and arrest three men, two of them from Carlstadt, after one was caught in the act. Jewelry and electronics...
View ArticleTeaneck police find guns, drugs, counterfeit cash in raid
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Teaneck police said they seized a handgun, a muzzle-loading gun, ammo, a speed loader, drugs and counterfeit money during a raid of a 20-year-old accused drug dealer’s house....
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Bergen prosecutor’s task force detective shot during $400 pot buy outside...
UPDATE A Paramus police officer on loan to Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotic Task Force was in stable condition at Hackensack University Medical Center following a brief shootout during a $400...
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Judge says Lodi teacher accused of DWI crash that injured BCPD officer can’t...
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A judge in Hackensack this afternoon said he couldn’t take a plea from a Lodi High School teacher charged with driving drunk when his car slammed into a police cruiser,...
View ArticleAccused shooter of undercover Paramus officer in Garfield moved to Bergen...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: The Paterson man accused of shooting a Paramus police officer during an undercover operation in Garfield was moved from a hospital to the Bergen County Jail yesterday. Rafael...
View ArticleFormer Edgewater man charged with stealing, fencing equipment after Sandy
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A former Edgewater man stole generator, jackhammers, vehicles and other equipment, some of which he fenced in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, a state grand jury indictment alleges....
View ArticleNorth Bergen motorcyclist arrested in Ridgefield road-rage beating
UPDATE: A motorcyclist who Ridgefield police said beat a driver, then joined another in smashing the victim’s van in a road rage incident that began at an infamous merge on eastbound Route 46 posted...
View ArticleJudge sidetracks Bergen County executive’s bid to stop police merger
UPDATE: A state judge on Friday denied Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan’s bid to invalidate the consolidation of the County Police Department into the county Sheriff’s Office. Superior Court...
View ArticleHackensack man who escaped high-rise garage collapse charged with sexually...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack man who told reporters that he and his young daughter escaped a garage collapse with their lives four years ago is charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old...
View ArticleSouth Hackensack police crash Route 46 heroin deal, bust alleged dealer...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: South Hackensack police targeting heroin dealing along the Route 46 corridor said they picked off a man known as “Baby Harlem” selling smack last night at a local hotel. An...
View ArticleHackensack special police officer in crash
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack special police officer was uninjured in a rain-slicked crash last night, authorities said. The officer was on River Street near Passaic Street around 11 p.m. when...
View ArticlePublic service tomorrow for Allendale police captain, academy instructor...
TRIBUTE: A memorial service is scheduled tomorrow for Capt. James Tallia, a retired Allendale police captain who became an instructor for generations of law enforcement officers. Tallia continued to...
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