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Jurors convict Fort Lee towing operator on gun charges
ONLY ON CVP: A contentious and at times bizarre trial concluded this morning in Hackensack with the second of two guilty weapons possession verdicts in two days against an ex-con Fort Lee towing...
View ArticleThief gets 63 months in fed pen for stealing $1M of smart phones, accessories
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A federal judge in Newark today sentenced a Chicago man to more than six years in prison for stealing more than $1 million worth of iPhones and iPads from Verizon Wireless...
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At least one seriously injured in Fairview crash
ONLY ON CVP: A crash in Fairview this afternoon injured two people, one seriously, while damaging four vehicles, one parked, emergency responders said. Witnesses said the crash involved a Fiat and two...
View ArticlePark Ridge police charge Saddle Brook man in motorcycle chase
Park Ridge police said a 19-year-old Saddle Brook man surrendered after leading them on a high-speed motorcycle chase and was released on bail pending a court hearing. Dallas J. Uychich blew a red...
View ArticleHackensack heroin addict beat wife to death with cane, murder indictment alleges
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 65-year-old heroin addict beat his wife to death with a cane in their Hackensack home, a grand jury revealed this week in bringing a first-degree murder indictment against...
View ArticleWestwood police make massage parlor prostitution bust
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An undercover operation at a Westwood massage parlor led to the arrest of a 26-year-old Brooklyn woman on prostitution charges. Elina Chapurina was taken into custody after an...
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Saddle Brook man who police said was stabbed by wife arrested on gunpowder...
UPDATE: Police tonight had to apply for a second search warrant after charging a Saddle Brook man who they said was stabbed by his wife earlier today with storing over 30 pounds of gunpowder in his...
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Leonia transit buses need attention, too
A RESIDENT WRITES: Although yesterday’s tragedy in Leonia didn’t involve an NJ Transit bus, it is only a matter of time until there is a bus accident involving a commuter and an NJT bus. In the 22...
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Emerson chain-reaction crash temporarily closes southbound Kinderkamack Road
ONLY ON CVP: A three-vehiclem chain-reaction collision sent at least one driver to the hospital and closed a short stretch of southbound one-lane Kinderkamack Road in Emerson early this afternoon. A...
View ArticleCarlstadt police say man tossed gun out window after firing into bedroom wall
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Carlstadt man fired a shot into the wall of his home during an argument and then threw the gun out the window, said police who arrested him. Officers responded to the 10th...
View ArticleCliffside Park police sergeant charged with hitting detective in jaw after party
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Cliffside Park detective sergeant was released on a summons to appear in court on charges of punching another in the jaw. Michael Giampietro, 37, of River Edge went to the...
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Unlicensed driver charged in Fairview crash that left woman, 75, critical
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An licensed and inexperienced Cliffside Park driver was speeding yesterday when he lost control of a BMW that slammed head-on into oncoming traffic, leaving a 75-year-old North...
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River Vale man gets four years in prison for sucker-punch ‘knockout’ attacks...
UPDATE: A River Vale teen who received notoriety for a “Make-a-Wish” meeting he had with hockey great Wayne Gretzky pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four years in prison this week for breaking the...
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Final convict in East Rutherford ‘Muslim-garb’ pizzeria robbery gets eight years
ONLY ON CVP: A 19-year-old Elizabeth woman who admitted robbing a Papa John’s in East Rutherford in Muslim garb with her sister and two accomplices was sentenced today in Hackensack to eight years in...
View ArticleSuspected burglar stole bicycle of police following him, authorities say
BEYOND BERGEN: A suspected burglar man who police say stole one of their bicycles while they were tailing him was arrested by Port Authority police for fare evasion. Robert M. Hernandez, 37, had no...
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Parenting classes ordered for Westwood sitter after 2-year-olds leave house,...
ONLY ON CVP: A Westwood babysitter who lost track of his 2-year old niece and nephew while they left the house and headed down a heavily trafficked road in diapers was sentenced to three years...
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Armed robber who tipped Lyndhurst barmaid $20 gets 10 years
ONLY ON CVP: A Lyndhurst ex-con who tipped a barmaid $20 during an armed robbery was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Donald Tuohy apologized and read a statement Friday about his failure to overcome...
View ArticleLittle Ferry man who police said ran over girlfriend indicted for attempted...
ONLY ON CVP: A grand jury has brought attempted murder charges against a Little Ferry man who police said punched his girlfriend in the face, then ran her over and dragged her with his car before...
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Teaneck man gets two years time served in teen molesting case
ONLY ON CVP: A Teaneck man originally charged with molesting a teenage girl was sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to a lesser count of child endangerment. Richard Rhode, 42, was to report...
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Police rescue residents from roof in raging Cliffside Park fire
PHOTOS: A trio of Cliffside Park police officers rescued three people this morning from a raging house fire that officials believe may have been sparked by an unattended candle. Six victims in all were...
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