Bread truck driver charged in fatal Carlstadt hit and run makes bail
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A North Bergen bread delivery truck driver charged in the hit-and-run death of a Carlstadt business owner posted $105,000 bail yesterday and was released from the Bergen County...
View ArticleMoonachie police grab woman, teen with bags of car burglary booty
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A resident’s call led to the arrests of a 19-year-old Irvington woman and a 17-year-old accomplice who Moonachie police said they caught with two bags full of items stolen...
View ArticleDriver hospitalized after Route 17 crash in Ho-Ho-Kus
ONLY ON CVP: The female driver of a Volvo XC70 was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with head and arm injuries after a single-car crash on northbound Route 17 in Ho-Ho-Kus this morning....
View ArticleConstruction workers hospitalized after Wood-Ridge roof fall
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Two construction workers were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center — one with a head injury and the other with a leg and ankle injury, as well as cuts on his chest and...
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SUV hits guard rail, tips on Route 4 in Paramus
ONLY ON CVP: An SUV hit a guard rail and tipped on westbound Route 4 in Paramus this afternoon, temporarily pinning the driver. The crash occurred just east of Forest Avenue around 1:45 p.m. and backed...
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Five new Lyndhurst police officers sworn
SHOUT OUTS: Four new Lyndhurst police officers began training at the Bergen County police academy today, joining a fifth who graduated and began patrol duties after all were sworn in last week. Officer...
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Judge accuses Fort Lee man in gun case of keeping trial file from lawyer
ONLY ON CVP: A judge in Hackensack today accused a Fort Lee towing operator of keeping the case file from his attorney in a deliberate attempt to delay his trial on charges of pointing a gun at his...
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Ridgewood rear-end collision sends woman to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: The front-seat female passenger of a Toyota Camry that rear-ended a Cadillac sedan in Ridgewood tonight was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with an apparent neck injury. The...
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New Milford widower, 74, charged with trying to set fire in neighbor’s mailslot
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Bergen County prosecutor’s detectives today charged a 74-year-old New Milford man with pouring gasoline through a neighbor’s mailslot and then trying to light it yesterday...
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Verdict: Lawmakers must change NJ bail system — now
A PUBLISHER WRITES: At last, New Jersey criminals who are found to represent a clear danger to the public will be denied bail — if our lawmakers in Trenton do the right thing on Thursday. CLIFFVIEW...
View ArticleJurors convict drug-addicted burglar of all counts in killing of Fairview...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Jurors in Hackensack today convicted a drug-addicted Cliffside Park man of all 11 counts against him in the killing of a World War II veteran from Fairview during a burglary....
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Emerson firefighters pluck worker from failed jack lift above ballfield
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Emerson firefighters rescued a worker who was left nearly 40 feet above a borough ballfield concession stand this afternoon after a hi-lift jack failed as he replaced...
View ArticleWestwood husband, wife go to federal prison for $3.4M mortgage scam
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A federal judge in Newark this morning sentenced a husband and wife from Westwood to 18 months and 24 months, respectively, for scamming lending companies out of $3.4 million in...
View ArticlePalisades Park mayoral candidate caught, L.A. fugitive sought in $500,000...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Palisades Park mayoral candidate was in custody and an accomplice from Los Angeles was being sought in connection with a real estate scam that authorities said fleeced Korean...
View ArticlePort Authority police arrest TSA agent after cab driver is stiffed for ride
BEYOND BERGEN: A TSA worker stiffed a cabbie $23.33 for a ride to LaGuardia Airport and was arrested, Port Authority police said. And he’s apparently done it before, they said. The taxi went looking...
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Washington Township police confirm arrest of ex-con after resident interrupts...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Washington Township police today confirmed a CLIFFVIEW PILOT report from the weekend of the arrest of an ex-con from Englewood after a resident interrupted a home burglary....
View ArticleBergen sheriff gets free surplus armored vehicles from Department of Defense
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli has agreed to use cash confiscated from criminals to help pay maintenance, repair and fuel costs for a surplus armored truck,...
View ArticleFairview police, ICE, prosecutor’s office raid brothel, illegals seized
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: An illegal Mexican immigrant running a prostitution business from a Fairview residence tried hiding in the basement after he saw investigators coming today but was quickly found and...
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Missing Lyndhurst man found at Garden State Plaza
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Police and the parents of a cognitively impaired Lyndhurst man who went missing on Friday found him at the Garden State Plaza early this afternoon. Justin Moran, 21, had talked of...
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Construction worker burned at Fair Lawn excavation site
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A construction worker suffered electrical burns on his hands while working an excavation project in Fair Lawn this morning. The accident occured just after 8:30 a.m. at Morlott...
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