Children, parents get hands-on look at firefighting during Lodi open house
SHOUT OUT: Children and adults got to learn how firefighters do their jobs during an annual open house last night hosted by the Lodi Fire Department and Fire Prevention Bureau at the Hose Company 2...
View ArticlePort Authority GWB stop yields stun gun, bogus documents
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Port Authority police said they found an unlicensed driver carrying a stun gun after they stopped his car in the George Washington Bridge HOV lane at Lemoine Avenue in Fort Lee....
View ArticlePolice chief tells how to protect yourself, parents against scammers, thieves
PUBLIC SAFETY: Another Bergen County police chief has joined the growing chorus of those warning citizens to beware of phone scams — particularly those targeting elderly victims. Fairview Police Chief...
View ArticleWires cut to Rochelle Park railroad gates, authorities hunt saboteurs
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: It’s “very possible” that federal Homeland Security agents will joint the search for those responsible for sabotaging New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad freight train gates...
View ArticleUpper Saddle River construction company owner charged with sexually...
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A construction company owner from Upper Saddle River was arrested and charged yesterday with sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl during a sleepover at his home more than six...
View ArticleLyndhurst dryer fire quickly snuffed
LAST NIGHT: Lyndhurst firefighters quickly snuffed a basement dryer fire last night. No one was hurt in the 8:55 p.m. fire on New York Avenue, and residents were able to remain in their home.
View ArticleWallington ‘serial masturbator’ indicted
ONLY ON CVP: A grand jury in Hackensack last week indicted an illegal Mexican immigrant on sex and endangerment charges after a 13-year-old Wallington youngster reported seeing him in a driveway as he...
View ArticleOne teen hospitalized, another detained after Westwood police raid house party
ONLY ON CVP: One drunken teenager was taken to the hospital and another to Westwood police headquarters last night after authorities raided a house party attended by local high school football players....
View ArticleNo serious injuries after SUV rolls in Emerson crash
ONLY ON CVP: No serious injuries were reported after one of two SUVs that collided in Emerson this morning rolled over. The crash closed Lincoln Boulevard between Hillcrest and Lincoln avenues. PHOTO:...
View ArticleMorning crash behind Bendix Diner in Hasbrouck Heights sends 2 to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: A crash behind the Bendix diner in Hasbrouck Heights sent two people to the hospital. The collision occurred just after 6 a.m. on the Williams Avenue approach to Route 46 at Route 17. Both...
View ArticleBergenfield garage razed after fire
UPDATE: Bergenfield firefighters kept a garage blaze from spreading to houses on either side yesterday. The Glenwood Drive garage was later razed by borough and Dumont firefighters. During the fire,...
View ArticleFour hospitalized with minor head injuries in Moonachie chemical explosion
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Four people were taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with concussion-like injuries after an accidental chemical explosion at a Moonachie foam manufacturing plant sent...
View ArticleCaller threatens to shoot up Garfield police HQ
ONLY ON CVP: Authorities today traced a call from someone threatening to shoot up Garfield police headquarters to a family in town who had nothing to do with it, law enforcement sources told CLIFFVIEW...
View ArticleFort Lee police: Open truck at Route 4 motel yields 4 ounces of cocaine, 2...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 4-ounce bag of cocaine was sticking out in plain view of an unoccupied truck that had two of its door open in the back of a Route 4 motel, leading to the arrests of two men on...
View ArticleCrash on Route 4 at 17 ramp ties up morning traffic
MORNING COMMUTE: A crash on westbound Route 4 in Paramus involving a Bergen Community College passenger bus and at least two other vehicles at the Route 17N ramp tied up traffic. No serious injuries...
View ArticleIraqi national from Ridgefield Park charged with child pornography trafficking
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Iraqi national living in Ridgefield Park man was arrested over the weekend on charges of trafficking child pornography. Nazar Hasan, 36, was released on $25,000 bail pending...
View Article$100G bail for North Arlington man charged with beating child, 6
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A North Arlington man repeatedly struck a 6-year-old child, leaving bruises spotted by the youngster’s grammar school principal, authorities said today. Atef “Alex” Shenouda, a...
View ArticleWestwood man arrested trying to sell $10G worth of Molly in Paramus,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Westwood man was charged with trying to sell an undercover detective $10,000 worth of powdered Ectasy known as Molly. Daniel K. Panzer, 25, remained held on $75,000 bail in...
View ArticleGarfield police confirm report of caller threatening to shoot up HQ
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Garfield police today confirmed a report in CLIFFVIEW PILOT yesterday of a caller threatening to shoot up police headquarters The call was traced to a family in town who had...
View ArticleElderly Fort Lee couple arrested on cocaine charges, outstanding warrants
ONLY ON CVP: Police said a 74-year-old Fort Lee woman was carrying cocaine when they arrested her and her husband after finding both with outstanding warrants and suspended driver’s licenses. After...
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