Fire damages three vehicles at Englewood dealership
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Fire damaged three cars at an Englewood auto dealership tonight. Firefighters limited the damage in the 7 p.m. blaze to a car being worked on that suddenly ignited and two...
View ArticleAllendale police dish up ‘Coffee with a Cop’
SHOUT OUT: Allendale police officers will meet with citizens next week to discuss community issues, build relationships – and drink coffee. The department encourages citizens to attend Coffee with a...
View ArticleMan caught with loaded gun, illegal ammo impersonated cop, Rochelle Park...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Virginia security guard caught with a gun loaded with hollow-point bullets after he was stopped for speeding lied when he told Rochelle Park police that he was a cop,...
View ArticleRutherford men indicted in beating of off-duty Teaneck police officer, friend
ONLY ON CVP: Two Rutherford men who authorities said severely beat an off-duty Teaneck police officer and his friend outside a Carlstadt sports bar were indicted by a grand jury in Hackensack. Police...
View ArticleLeonia man illegally had assault rifles, ammo, indictment charges
ONLY ON CVP: Police serving a Leonia man with a restraining order seized two assault rifles, a shotgun and a large-capacity magazine from his home, an indictment returned in Hackensack says. Erik Ward,...
View ArticleGarfield boy, 11, cries in court as man who sodomized him gets 8 years
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Garfield man was sentenced in Hackensack today to eight years in state custody for sodomizing a 9-year-old boy, as the victim sat crying in the courtroom. “You should always...
View ArticlePolice issue tickets in Ridgewood crash
ONLY ON CVP: Ridgewood police issued three summonses last night to a driver involved in a collision. Although one person complained of a head injury and another of chest pains, neither wanted to be...
View ArticleNew Bergen sheriff’s hires will be paid, Donovan’s chief of staff says
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan has approved the hiring of eight new sheriff’s employees who should soon be receiving their first paychecks, her chief of staff told...
View ArticleTwo Bergen men with James Bond Gang ties sentenced in burglaries, wild police...
Two burglars tied to the infamous James Bond Gang are headed to state prison for at least 7½ and eight years, respectively, for leading police on a wild chase after breaking into two Nutley homes....
View ArticleDrug, weapons charges tied to gun in Hackensack police shootout
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Four people have been indicted on drug and weapons charges in connection with an illegal gun that was used in a shootout with Hackensack police. Jerry “Angel” Nunez of Cliffside...
View ArticleTwo founding James Bond Gang members, two others indicted in Teaneck burglaries
ONLY ON CVP: Two original members of the infamous James Bond Gang — both of whom were on intensive parole despite extensive criminal histories — used a teenager to commit a trio of home burglaries in...
View ArticleBogota police cadets making history this week with SCUBA training
SHOUT OUT: In what is believed to be a first for any youth academy in the U.S., Bogota police cadets this Wednesday will receive intensive hands-on SCUBA training for search-and-rescue missions. Cadets...
View ArticleArrest made in sucker punch that knocked out Carlstadt co-worker, triggered...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A North Bergen man who they said sucker-punched a Carlstadt co-worker in the back of the head, knocking him out and sending him into convulsions, police said. The Celebrity...
View ArticleLyndhurst police arrest 3 after chase, crash
THE FULL STORY: Three New York men were being held in the Bergen County Jail tonight following a Lyndhurst police chase through town. One of the occupants tried running after the car became disabled...
View ArticleFormer Elmwood Park High School athletes, third man charged with having...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two former Elmwood Park High School football players and a third man were being held in the Bergen County Jail on charges that they had videotaped themselves having sex with a...
View ArticleWyckoff convict serving time for bat attack pleads guilty in police chase
CVP EXCLUSIVE: A Wyckoff man already serving six years in state prison for assaulting a man with a baseball bat pleaded guilty today to leading Wyckoff and Ridgewood police on a dangerous car chase....
View ArticleMissing plate, expired inspection sticker leads to Wood-Ridge pot arrest
ONLY ON CVP: A missing front license plate and an expired inspection sticker led to the arrest by a Wood-Ridge police officer of a Clifton man who authorities said was carrying 2½ ounces of pot and a...
View ArticleBaby formula thieves had heroin habits, list of 35 stores, Old Tappan police say
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A trio of heroin-addicted baby formula shoplifters had a list of pharmacies in 35 towns when they were caught moments after a theft in Old Tappan, authorities said this...
View ArticleSection of Gorge Road collapses in Cliffside Park
ONLY ON CVP: Crews were working to repair a road collapse, caused by today’s storm blasts, on Gorge Road in Cliffside Park. Besides a sink hole, a crack goes straight across the road, while another...
View ArticleWood-Ridge officer discovers warrants after seatbelt stop
ONLY ON CVP: A passenger ticketed by a Wood-Ridge police officer for not wearing his seatbelt turned out to be wanted for unpaid child support and other warrants of out Passaic County, authorities...
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