Boy, 3, OK after hand is caught in Paramus mall escalator
ONLY ON CVP: A 3-year-old Westchester boy escaped serious injury after his hand got caught in an escalator at the Garden State Plaza earlier this evening, police told CLIFFVIEW PILOT. The boy was...
View ArticleRutherford man, 19, indicted on sex charges with East Rutherford girl
ONLY ON CVP: Grand jurors in Hackensack have indicted a 19-year-old Rutherford man on four counts of sexual assault of an East Rutherford middle-school girl he’d had a relationship with. Everton A....
View ArticleMain Street cafe damaged in overnight Hackensack fire
OVERNIGHT: A two-alarm fire at a cafe on Main Street in Hackensack was quickly knocked down within a half-hour. No injuries were reported in the blaze, reported at 2:12 a.m. at the single-story Citrus...
View ArticleCourt appearance for 3 in Paramus burglary shooting, bail at $500,000 each
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Three men arrested in a botched overnight burglary that left a Paramus officer injured and their accomplice dead after trying to run him over were being held on $500,000 bail...
View ArticleFugitive arrested after sucker-punching Hasbrouck Heights police sergeant
ONLY ON CVP: Hasbrouck Heights police discovered that a man who punched an officer in the face outside a local Dunkin Donuts was wanted by authorities in New York, Teaneck and Little Ferry. Responding...
View ArticleHit-and-run driver charged after crashing BMW through Hackensack cemetery fence
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A BMW convertible driven by a Mahwah man with a drug history careened through a Hackensack cemetery fence, toppling headstones, as he tried to flee a crash this morning,...
View ArticleHarrington Park paralegal indicted on child porn possession charges
ONLY ON CVP: A Harrington Park paralegal for a New York City law firm remained free without bail after being indicted on four counts of child pornography possession. Anthony Zito, a 33-year-old...
View ArticleJudge bans release of police officer’s name in fatal Paramus burglary
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A judge in Hackensack this afternoon sealed the complaints against three men arrested in a botched overnight burglary yesterday that left a Paramus officer injured and their...
View ArticleOne Haworth school evacuated, another locked down after 911 call from...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Haworth’s public school was temporarily locked down today after a 19-year-old student at a private school for the disabled called 911 and said he wanted to kill himself. The...
View ArticlePark Ridge Dairy Queen customer info hacked?
PUBLIC SAFETY: Hackers may have gained access to customer information — including names and credit card numbers — at the Dairy Queen/Orange Julius in Park Ridge in August, the parent company announced...
View ArticleRiver Vale’s Leonard Scott celebrates 50 years as a firefighter
SHOUT OUT: Not many firefighters can say they’ve remained active after 50 years at it, but those who know him will tell you that River Vale’s Leonard E. Scott isn’t like many firefighters. The...
View ArticleSex offender who molested Elmwood Park boy on wife’s birthday ‘still aroused’...
ONLY ON CVP: A Paterson man caught molesting a 14-year-old Elmwood Park boy on his then-wife’s birthday “still gets aroused when he thinks about it,” a prosecutor told a sentencing judge in Hackensack....
View ArticleNational expert, Ramsey detective plan frank talk with parents on pedophiles
PUBLIC SAFETY: A national expert who serves on New Jersey’s Domestic Security Preparedness Task Force will talk to parents about protecting their children from pedophiles during a special adults-only...
View ArticleEluding charges in Englewood Cliffs stolen vehicle chase, crash
ONLY ON CVP: A 19-year-old Englewood probationer was indicted by a grand jury in Hackensack this week on two counts of eluding police after they said he led them on a chase in a stolen pickup truck...
View ArticleBrother of renowned Russian pianist arrested in $87,000 Hackensack Medicaid scam
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: The brother of a renowned Russian classical pianist billed Medicaid for more than $87,000 worth of services that he didn’t provide as a home health care aide during a period...
View ArticleDrivers OK after head-on Ho-Ho-Kus crash
ONLY ON CVP: No serious injuries were immediately reported in a head-on crash in Ho-Ho-Kus this morning. A Nissan Rogue and a Hyundai Elantra collided around 10:15 a.m. near the intersection of Elmwood...
View ArticleGrand jury charges Maywood man with having eight pounds of pot for sale
ONLY ON CVP: A Maywood manwas indicted by a grand jury in Hackensack in connection with more than eight pounds of pot seized from his home. Miguel A. Brito remained free on $75,000 bail. Grand jurors...
View ArticleMan with camera outside Ridgewood schools was making homecoming video, police...
UPDATE: A man spotted videotaping two Ridgewood public schools this afternoon is an alumnus in town for a reunion who wanted to show people where he came from, authorities told CLIFFVIEW PILOT. Police...
View ArticleBergen sheriff’s quality of life detail nabs Lodi man with 119 bags of heroin
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A special Quality of Life street initiative led to the arrest of a Lodi man who Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino said tossed more than 100 bags of heroin over a fence when...
View ArticleBergen County Police stop in Fort Lee turns up $100G of heroin in secret...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A pair of illegal Dominican immigrants had more than 3,000 decks of heroin worth more than $100,000 in a secret compartment in their car when it was stopped by a Bergen County...
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