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Bergen sheriff’s sergeant who fueled Tedesco win tells Donovan why he did it
A POLICE OFFICER WRITES: Jim Tedesco handily unseated incumbent Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan in yesterday’s election for a number of reasons — not the least of which were his promises to...
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Two truckers stopped at Holland Tunnel have 18 license suspensions between them
BEYOND BERGEN: Two truck drivers arrested at the Holland Tunnel a little over four hours apart have 18 driver’s license suspensions between them, Port Authority said. PAPD officers stopped Rodger...
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$500,000 bail for Leonia man jailed for visiting schools following child sex,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A former Leonia per diem employee charged with having sex with a 13-year-old girl and luring a 6-year-old boy from a park to his home was back behind bars on contempt charges...
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Old Tappan vehicle involved in Washington Township crash
ONLY ON CVP: An Old Tappan municipal vehicle collided with an SUV outside Seasons Restaurant in Washington Township this morning. Two occupants were hospitalized after a Toyota RAV 4 and the...
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Hackensack man who refused to drop knife sought suicide by cop, police say
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two Hackensack police officers disarmed a knife-wielding man who charged at them in what they said he later admitted was an attempt at suicide by cop. John Wolf, 24, called...
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State charges four with scamming government of Sandy relief funds
BEYOND BERGEN: State authorities today charged four more people with filing bogus FEMA claims for Hurricane Sandy relief, as an ongoing crackdown continues. Since March, the office of acting Attorney...
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Sussex man in New Milford vehicle burglaries caught driving car stolen out of...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Sussex County man arrested by State Police was carrying a credit card he’d stolen from a New Milford woman’s purse after she left it in her car, authorities tonight. A couple...
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Car crashes, flips in Fort Lee
ONLY ON CVP: An elderly female driver was taken to the hospital by ambulance after her car rammed a truck and flipped in Fort Lee. The Honda Accord was headed north on Jones Road from Main Street just...
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73-year-old career criminal with 60-arrest sheet charged with stealing used...
ONLY ON CVP: A 73-year-old career criminal with more than 60 arrests dating to 1970 was being held on more than $23,000 bail after authorities said he stole a used car off a Route 46 lot in Hackensack....
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No injuries in Westwood crash
ONLY ON CVP: A female driver escaped unharmed after her Dodge Durango mounted a sidewalk and crashed into guardrail in Westwood tonight. The crash occurred just after 8 p.m. on Lafayette Avenue near...
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Officers in Port Authority graduation booze bash losing their jobs today,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: At least 10 Port Authority police officers will lose their jobs today as a result of an alcohol-fueled, post-graduation bash in Hoboken this past summer, sources told CLIFFVIEW...
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Mahwah soccer player knocked out, teeth loosened, opponent charged with assault
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A soccer player was arrested after he deliberately knocked out an opposing player, loosening his teeth, during an adult league soccer match in Mahwah last night, police said....
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Saddle Brook cemetery workers stole $180,000 from grieving survivors,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A pair of Saddle Brook cemetery workers took $180,000 from grieving loved ones for plots and mausoleum crypts and used the money for themselves, Bergen County Prosecutor John L....
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PHOTOS: Fire destroys Fair Lawn house
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: What apparently began as a fire behind a washing machine destroyed a Fair Lawn home this morning. No major injuries were reported. The call to the 30th street residence came in...
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Teaneck police nab 2 leaving electronics burglary
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Teaneck police said they grabbed two township men moments after a burglary yesterday. Denzel Castro, 18, was arrested while trying to flee the Grant Terrace break-in on a stolen...
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Illegal immigrant charged with choking, threatening to kill Palisades Park...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An illegal Guatemalan immigrant burst into his ex-girlfriend’s Palisades Park bedroom, grabbed her by throat, dragged her from house and threatened to kill her before others...
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Two from Bergen among 10 indicted in Paterson-based Oxy ring in ‘Operation...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two Bergen County men were among 10 people indicted by a state grand jury in Trenton today in connection with a Paterson-based oxycodone ring that authorities said distributed...
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Teaneck police charge ex-con with stolen gun, pot, MDMA after raid
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Teaneck police seized a handgun stolen out of Paramus, marijuana and narcotics paraphernalia during a raid this morning on the home of a local ex-con following a drug...
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Judge in Hackensack sends Westwood ‘gripe site’ webmaster to Somerset to...
UPDATE: A chemistry teacher from Westwood who ran a “gripe site” against a Rutgers administrator must go to Somerset County to pursue a lawsuit against police from there for seizing computers,...
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Upper Saddle River police chase, charge Elmwood Park man after woman falls...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Elmwood Park man who let five females out of his car as Upper Saddle River police were chasing him — knocking one of them down as he sped off — was later found by a police...
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