Zit-faced bank robber pleads guilty to Lodi holdup
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: After at first changing his mind, a bank robber instantly recognized in surveillance photos after the holdup pleaded guilty today to robbing a Chase branch in Lodi last May. Robert...
View ArticleAllendale landlord going to trial on illegal weapons, ammo, explosives charges
EXCLUSIVE: An Allendale landlord found with a cache of weapons, ammo and explosives after allegedly threatening his tenant with a .357 Magnum has rejected a plea deal and is apparently headed to trial...
View ArticleRoute 17 tour bus crash sends driver cut from car to hospital
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Members of the Paramus Rescue Squad used the Jaws of Life to free a man who was trapped in his Honda Civic following a collision this morning with a tour bus on northbound Route...
View ArticleMolinelli orders all police in Bergen to watch active shooter video annually
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli has ordered that all police officers within the county annually review an “active shooter response” video produced by his office...
View ArticleFeds arrest jet parts supplier from Edgewater, 73
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Federal agents last night arrested a 73-year-old Ridgefield aircraft parts supplier from Edgewater on charges of laundering scrapped jet engine parts. Gideon Vaisman, the sole...
View ArticleFlorida man, 77, charged with sexually abusing River Vale girl, 11
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 77-year-old Florida man in town to visit family in River Vale was arrested and charged with sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl. Bernard Starr, a married retiree who turned...
View ArticleFugitive accused of sexually assaulting Elmwood Park girls caught in...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A man accused of sexually abusing two girls in Elmwood Park — one 9, the other 7 — was arrested in Pennsylvania by detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Special Victims...
View ArticleHow Englewood police smashed brothel, drug den in senior citizens complex
INSIDE THE STORY: A 75-year-old man and 66-year-old woman terrorized fellow residents of an Englewood senior housing complex – turning their apartments into a brothel and drug den that drew...
View ArticleWild about nothing: Prince Harry hits the Jersey Shore
WHAT WE THINK: Jersey Shore residents rolled out the red carpet, as it were, for Prince Harry, who got the guided tour from Gov. Christie of area devastation by Hurricane Sandy today. What purpose it...
View ArticleCeiling falls at former Ridgewood sporting goods store
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: What originally went out as a report of a partial building collapse at the former Ridgewood sporting goods store once known as “Bernard’s” turned out to be large chunks of a...
View ArticleNeighbor’s call brings Wood-Ridge chief, officers, leads to 3 arrests
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A home burglary call brought an array of area police officers — including Wood-Ridge Police Chief Joseph T. Rutigliano — leading to the immediate capture of two Hudson County...
View ArticleJurors weighing fate of Hackensack firefighter in child sex trial
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: “I hate myself,” a 30-year-old Hackensack firefighter is heard on a recorded phone call, admitting to the mother of a 13-year-old girl he’s accused of sexually abusing that he...
View ArticleFree personal safety training for high school students offered by Bergen...
PUBLIC SAFETY: The Bergen County Police Department is offering a two-part personal safety training course for high school students this week and next that includes instruction in self-defense. The...
View ArticleNo bail for notorious bank robber in Oakland holdup
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A federal judge this afternoon ordered that notorious bank robber — who once taunted authorities while holding up nearly two dozen banks across the country before they put him...
View ArticleEntertainment manager charged with trying to sexually abuse Cliffside Park...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A member of a Palisades Park entertainment management company was arrested by detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Special Victims Unit and charged with trying to have...
View ArticleCloster schools business administrator charged with DWI
CVP EXCLUSIVE: Closter Public Schools Business Administrator Peter Iappelli is due to answer DWI charges tonight in Norwood Municipal Court following a March incident at the Rockleigh Country Club,...
View ArticleMahwah resident snaps cellphone pic, police find would-be burglar under bed
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A homeless former Washington Township man out on bail pending court hearings for burglaries and thefts in other towns was found hiding under a bed by Mahwah police this morning...
View ArticleFair Lawn chain-reaction crash sends 4 drivers to hospital
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A four-car chain-reaction crash in Fair Lawn this afternoon sent all four drivers to the hospital. Two children who were in one of the vehicles were evaluated at the scene and...
View ArticleBoys battling illnesses will benefit from Renegade Pigs Motorcycle event this...
HOW YOU CAN HELP: Two needy local boys — one of them 2-year-old Gavin Scimeca of River Vale — will be the beneficiaries of the Renegade Pigs Motorcycle Club-North Jersey Chapter’s 18th annual charity...
View ArticleBergenfield police: Driver leaves car at intersection, runs through traffic
A Bergenfield police officer got a surprise when he spotted a man darting in and out of traffic just after midnight yesterday morning and then found his car in an intersection with the engine still...
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