Man held in Palisades Park slashing, fight with Fairview police
ONLY ON CVP: A Guatemalan native was being held on $100,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail, charged with slashing his girlfriend in Palisasdes Park and fighting with police in Fairview. The INS has...
View ArticleEnglewood police officer, motorist injured in crash
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Englewood police officer was involved in a collision while responding to a call of a female motorist injured by a tree limb that crashed through her windshield. The officer...
View ArticleArrest for Oakland massage parlor employee charged with prostitution
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Oakland police and the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office busted a 42-year-old massage parlor employee on prostitution charges today. A two-month investigation led an undercover...
View ArticleHackensack home health-care aide from Fort Lee, others, charged with Medicaid...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Fort Lee home health care aide working for a Hackensack-based agency billed Medicaid for services he didn’t provide during a period when he was out of the country or working...
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Overnight storm topples tree branch, smashes windshield, yanks wires in...
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Cleanup from an overnight storm continued into this afternoon in Ridgewood, where a large tree branch took down cable TV and telephone lines and smashed the front windshield of a...
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Ex-Ridgewood parking inspector who stole half-million dollars in quarters...
UPDATE: An assistant Bergen County prosecutor handed a $64,000 check to a detective in a Hackensack courtroom today, representing a down payment on $460,000 that a former Ridgewood public works...
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Hackensack man charged with setting hair of 78-year-old female barfly on fire
ONLY ON CVP: A dispute that had been simmering for some time erupted when a 64-year-old Hackensack man lit a 78-year-old woman’s hair on fire in a bar downstairs from the high-rise where each lives,...
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Fort Lee high-rise fire quickly put down
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Fort Lee firefighters quickly snuffed a third-floor high-rise fire, preventing a potential catastrophe, last night. Firefighters and police got tenants safely out of the...
View ArticleRiver Vale couple dealt heroin, authorities charge
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Authorities have charged a River Vale couple with dealing heroin. Investigators recovered less than a half ounce of the drug during a search of the Midvale Court home of Shelby...
View ArticleLeonia per diem recreation employee charged with luring boy, 6, having sex...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Leonia per diem employee had sex with a 13-year-old girl he supervised during open gym sessions at the borough recreation center earlier this year, said authorities who...
View ArticleNJ attorney general orders rape kit evidence held at least 5 years
PUBLIC SAFETY: New Jersey’s top cop has ordered authorities to hold onto DNA and other evidence from sexual assault medical exams for at least five years in those cases when a victim chooses not to...
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SUV plows through front of Waldwick martial arts studio
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A Lexus SUV plowed through the front of a vacant martial arts studio in Waldwick early this evening. The crash at Master Cha’s Summit Martial Arts occurred around 5 p.m. on East...
View ArticleEx-Ridgewood parking inspector who got probation repaying $188,337 of...
SPECIAL REPORT: A former Ridgewood public works inspector sentenced to probation yesterday is repaying the village only $188,337 of the nearly half-million dollars in parking-meter quarters that...
View ArticleFire 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...
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Surfer charged with sucker-punching Manhattan pedestrian has Bergenfield...
A man with roots in Bergenfield who authorities said was caught on cellphone video sucker-punching a bartender in the face in Hell’s Kitchen — then jumped out of a police car on his way to being...
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Did critically injured man jump, fall or get pushed from Fair Lawn window?
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Fair Lawn police detectives were trying to determine whether a bloodied man found lying on a sidewalk fell, jumped or was pushed from a second-story window above a walk-in...
View ArticleDefense in rape trial of Englewood hair salon operator rests with no witnesses
ONLY ON CVP: A lawyer for an Englewood hair products entrepreneur being tried for rape rested his case yesterday without presenting a witness. The defendant, Sisa Butu, also didn’t testify. Superior...
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 ArticleJersey City man in 3-kilo Fort Lee heroin bust freed on $250,000 bail
ONLY ON CVP: A Jersey City man who Fort Lee police said they caught with more than 6 pounds of pure heroin was released on $250,000 bail today from the Bergen County Jail. Ernis Beato, 24, was coming...
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