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Troubled Ridgewood man with knife disarmed by police
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ridgewood police yesterday disarmed and subdued a troubled 55-year-old man who they said pulled a knife on them. Officers called to Chestnut Street found James Brown in need of...
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Wallington pair popped after pawn shop pays $40 for stolen PC
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two heroin addicts who stole a desktop PC were busted by a Wallington police detective after hocking it for $40, authorities said this morning. The 18-year-old Halston Avenue...
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Police seek public’s help in search for missing Wallington man, 61
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? His name is Marian Kolodziej, he’s 61 years old, he speaks no English and he was last seen in Passaic. Kolodziej was wearing a three-quarter-length black coat, gray slacks and a dark...
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CLIFFVIEW PILOT: Re-statement of principles
CLIFFVIEW PILOT is local and loyal, fair and honest. No secret affiliations or hidden agendas. Straight. No slant. I grew up in North Jersey. It’s always been my center of the universe — a smart, savvy...
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Fair Lawn police say former borough man, 18, broke into homes looking for pills
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Fair Lawn police detective cracked four residential burglaries from yesterday with the quick arrest of a former borough man. Detective Paul Donohue took 18-year-old Jaren...
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Washington Township shopping center briefly closed, library evacuated, after...
STORY/PHOTOS: CLIFFVIEW PILOT Senior Correspondent Boyd A. Loving UPDATE: A gas leak caused when a contractor accidentally cut two lines closed the A&P shopping center on Pascack Road and cleared...
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Fort Lee data entry clerk, 52, charged with having sex with girl, 14
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A married data entry clerk from Fort Lee had sex with a 14-year-old girl and was being held on $350,000 bail, authorities said this afternoon. Joey C. Lopez, 52, was arraigned...
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Prosecutor says Lodi mother beat son, 2, with belt in front of day care workers
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Staffers at a local day care center quickly summoned authorities after a 23-year-old Lodi mother repeatedly struck her 2-year-old son with a belt, leading to her arrest, Bergen...
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Fair Lawn Citizen Police Academy accepting applications
SHOUT OUT: Fair Lawn police are accepting applications for their 2015 Citizen Police Academy. Free and open to borough residents 18 and older, the academy will be held Tuesday nights beginning Feb. 5....
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Bomb scare clears Waldwick kids dance studio
ONLY ON CVP: Several children were cleared from a Waldwick dance studio last night after someone called in a bomb threat to the complex where it’s located. The Bergen County Police Bomb Squad checked...
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Kenyan marathoner accused of sexually assaulting teen at Bogota golf club ran...
CVP EXCLUSIVE: A world-class marathoner from Kenya accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl ran from Bogota police last night — and kept going for more than four miles until he was home in Hasbrouck...
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SUVs collide in Ridgewood
ONLY ON CVP: A collision of SUVs in Ridgewood htis morning sent one onto a nearby lawn. No serious injuries were immediately reported in the noon-time crash involving a Toyota Highlander and Lincoln...
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Pizza not delivered after driver points gun in Little Ferry road-rage...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A pizza delivery worker involved in a road rage incident near what used to be the Little Ferry circle pulled a realistic-looking gun on the other driver — right in front of a...
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Children protected as Fort Lee police chase ends near school, pre-school
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Young children were being brought to a Fort Lee elementary school and pre-school kindergarten across the street from one another when a morning rush-hour police chase ended near...
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Cable repair man, 31, accused of trying to molest Fairview, Ridgefield Park...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A man accused of making unwanted sexual advances to a Rockland County woman while he worked for a cable company was charged with committing the same crimes against two Bergen...
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$350,000 bail for Lodi car service driver in statutory rape case
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A married car service driver from Lodi was being held on $250,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail, charged with having a sexual relationship with an underage girl. The girl’s...
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Ridgewood physician in explosives case insists on being his own lawyer
ONLY ON CVP: A Ridgewood physician found with explosive chemicals and firearms in his basement apartment nearly two years ago told a judge in Hackensack today that he wants to be “more than just a...
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Ridgefield Park police charge four from Florida in ID theft operation
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ridgefield Park police grabbed three Florida men and a 17-year-old boy after a routine traffic stop turned up credit cards, driver’s licenses and checkbooks belonging to more...
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‘High-risk’ Ridgefield service area stop yields gun after wife texts location...
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A woman who reported being held at gunpoint by her husband while driving through New Jersey texted their locations before State Police executed a high-risk stop at the Vince Lombardi...
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NJ appeals court orders Bergen to move synagogue firebombing trial out or...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A state appeals court ordered a judge in Hackensack today to move the trial of two men in a series of Bergen synagogue firebombings out of the county or bring in an outside...
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