Hudson corrections officer charged in Ridgefield Park DWI crashes
EXCLUSIVE: A Hudson County corrections officer was charged with DWI after his car struck two other vehicles in Ridgefield Park, CLIFFVIEW PILOT has learned. Police who responded to a call outside the...
View ArticleJudge dismisses suspended Cliffside Park officer’s harassment complaint...
UPDATE: A judge in Hackensack yesterday dismissed a harrassment complaint brought by a suspended Cliffside Park police officer against a retired captain and his family. Former Patrol Officer John...
View ArticleGarfield man struck, killed by NJ Transit train
A Garfield man apparently committed suicide when he stoold on the tracks in front of a moving train in Saddle Brook last night, authorities said this morning. The 37-year-old victim, who CLIFFVIEW...
View ArticleMan ‘having a bad day’ saved by Port Authority officer from George Washington...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 57-year-old homeless man had one leg over the railing, about to jump off the George Washington Bridge, when a Port Authority police officer pulled him to safety last night....
View ArticleBergen Line service restored after train hits tanker in Garfield
Rail service was restored along NJ Transit’s Bergen County line nine hours after a tractor-trailer was struck by a commuter train in Garfield. The noon crash near the Plauderville station today...
View ArticleTeaneck police chief, officers, grab wanted Englewood man
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A “WANTED” poster helped Teaneck police nab down a man being sought by their Englewood colleagues for punching his girlfriend in the face, dragging her by the collar and...
View ArticleFair Lawn construction worker charged with molesting girl, 10
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A series of sex assaults on a 10-year-old girl that began the past few weeks and “gradually escalated in severity” led to the arrest of a 44-year-old construction worker from...
View ArticleRiver Vale police chase gets Suffern man 21 traffic tickets
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: A 26-year-old Suffern man who never had a valid driver’s license received 21 traffic tickets from River Vale police following a wild chase into Pearl River during which they...
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Bergen sheriff rounds up 55 deadbeat dads, moms: One owes $445,887
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: One father who owes $445,886 in child support and another who’s behind $292,141 in payments head the Top 10 List of Deadbeat Dads in Bergen County, Sheriff Michael Saudino said...
View ArticleHelicopter airlifts unconscious 18-month-old son of police officer to hospital
UPDATE: The 18-month-old son of a Saddle River police officer was breathing as he was placed into a chopper at HackensackUMC at Pascack Valley in Westwood after losing consciousness. Word later was...
View ArticleManhunt in brutal Englewood stabbing ends in the Bronx
ANOTHER PILOT SCOOP: An Englewood police manhunt ended today when nearly two dozen detectives descended on a small, first-floor apartment in the Bronx and arrested a 26-year-old ex-con in a brutal...
View ArticleFranklin Lakes business owner must mortgage home to avoid jail in workers...
EXCLUSIVE: A Franklin Lakes man can avoid jail time if he takes out a mortgage on his house to repay $111,813 to the state Uninsured Employer’s Fund, under an agreement with the state Attorney...
View ArticleStop by Fair Lawn officer in Paramus leads to cocaine discovery
A Fair Lawn police lieutenant en route to Washington Township Municipal Court made a traffic stop on Route 17 that led to a foot chase and the discovery of more than three ounces of cocaine. Fair Lawn...
View ArticleHillsdale suicidal gun call bring several departments, ends peacefully
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Police officers from several departments had surrounded a Hillsdale house and a SWAT team was setting up when a suicidal man who told his sister he had a gun surrendered to...
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Dad: Falling behind in child support doesn’t automatically make you a ‘deadbeat’
A FATHER WRITES: Behind the headline “Bergen sheriff rounds up 55 deadbeat dads, moms,” there is much more than forgotten children and mug shots: The reality is that the children of the mothers and...
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Murderer going to trial for burying girlfriend in Teaneck basement
ONLY ON CVP: A New York man convicted of sealing his girlfriend’s body in the basement steps of a Teaneck building after killing her in his Harlem apartment in 2008 is going to trial on July 16. Julio...
View ArticleDWI for unlicensed motorcylist in Wood-Ridge crash
ANOTHER PILOT SCOOP: Wood-Ridge police said a motorcyclist whose bike struck a vehicle, injuring him and his girlfriend, was intoxicated at the time — and doesn’t have a license. Michael Digiorgio of...
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Dumont cashier agrees to 45 years for killing ex-girlfriend with rifle
ANOTHER PILOT SCOOP: A supermarket cashier from Dumont admitted today that his shot his ex-girlfriend dead because he “caught her cheating” on him — a crime for which he agreed to be sentenced to 45...
View ArticleSummit set tomorrow: Game-planning against Super Bowl 2014 human trafficking
PUBLIC SAFETY: A massive turnout of New Jersey law enforcement authorities will meet with tourism executives, faith-based leaders and others tomorrow to plot a strategy to fight human trafficking for...
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New date for police band’s popular ‘Icebreaker’ event: Aug. 16
SHOUT OUT: The popular Icebreaker gathering at Ross Dock along the Hudson River at the foot of the Palisades in Englewood Cliffs has been rescheduled for Aug. 16 after it was postponed earlier this...
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