Closter detective seizes cocaine, cash, arrests 2 after crashing drug deal
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Closter detective grabbed two Passaic County men — one of them a Jamaican national — and seized three bags of cocaine and $2,500 in cash after spotting a drug deal going down,...
View ArticleBail granted for Fair Lawn man accused by ICE of having 44 hours of child...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Fair Lawn man was arrested this morning by federal Homeland Security agents who said they found 44 hours of child pornography videos on his laptop. Joshua Babilonia, 23, also...
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Couple said they left 16-month-old child alone in South Hackensack motel to...
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: A couple charged with leaving a 16-month-old girl alone for more than four hours in a South Hackensack motel on Route 46 told police they’d “gone out to a couple different stores...
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Hackensack police: Teaneck driver, 67, caused crash that injured six ICE...
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: A 67-year-old Teaneck motorist who caused a multi-vehicle crash last night that sent six federal immigration detainees to the hospital was issued a summons for careless driving,...
View ArticleGarfield police make arrest in assault, near-robbery of motorist
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Garfield police made an arrest this morning and were looking for a second suspect in the attempted mugging last night of a 23-year-old city motorist who was told his car had...
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Artillery duds clear Bogota borough hall, close streets, bring Bergen County...
EXCLUSIVE PHOTO: A pair of bazooka-type artillery rounds that a local man brought to Bogota police headquarters this morning — prompting the evacuation of borough hall and bringing the Bergen County...
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Same-sex marriage legalized in New Jersey
(via NJ.com) TRENTON — A state judge today ruled to legalize same-sex marriage in New Jersey, saying gay couples would be denied federal benefits if the state kept allowing only civil unions....
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Authorities nab fugitive who stole Fort Lee police car, tried to run down...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A manhunt has ended with the arrest in Pennsylvania of a Bronx man who stole a Fort Lee police car last month, knocking down one officer and trying to mow down two others – and...
View ArticleEx-boyfriend, 72, who stabbed Mahwah woman with insulin syringe gets 100 days...
EXCLUSIVE: Following the reading of a chilling account by a 67-year-old Mahwah woman of how her ex-boyfriend pushed his way into her home and injected her with a near-fatal dose of insulin — while...
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Bergen County Police Chiefs Foundation makes donation to area veterans
SHOUT OUT: The Bergen County Police Chiefs Foundation yesterday made its annual donation to veterans, sending clothing, blankets, towels, jackets, toiletries, local gift cards and a $500 check to the...
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Ridgewood bomb threat hoax at ‘Cake Boss’ Carlo’s Bake Shop
UPDATE: The Bergen County Police Department Bomb Squad gave the all-clear at Carlo’s Bake Shop in Ridgewood, owned by TV’s “The Cake Boss,” at 12:43 p.m., following a bomb threat more than an hour...
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FBI seeks public help finding Paterson, JC bank robber in hoodie, plaid beret
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? He wore a plaid beret, a hoodie and thick glasses, and looked to be elderly. Now the FBI is seeking the public’s help finding the man who robbed a bank in Paterson on Tuesday,...
View ArticleEnglewood woman beaten senseless, police seek two robbers
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Englewood police are looking for two thugs who viciously beat a city woman senseless and took her cash and groceries. The 35-year-old victim dialed 911 after regaining...
View ArticleEnglewood father charged with slashing son, 16
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 52-year-old Englewood man awaiting trial for rape was arrested by city detectives today on charges of choking and slashing his 16-year-old son during a fight at their home....
View ArticleSaddle Brook PD: Thief steals same Mercedes SUV twice, caught after using...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Bloomfield man who bought a 2009 Mercedes SUV off Craigslist from a Saddle Brook resident using $36,000 in bogus checks and a fake ID was caught after the vehicle was...
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Bergen County officials honor veterans
SHOUT OUTS: Bergen County paid tribute to military veterans living and dead today with a medal ceremony that was at once solemn, joyous and emotional. Four medals were issued posthumously to family...
View ArticleJFK cargo handlers grab $4,100 in goods, Port Authority police grab them
BEYOND BERGEN: Two Brooklyn men who worked together at JFK Airport helped themselves to $4,100 worth of cellphones, headphones, beauty products, pet supplies and other goods that they were selling...
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Heroes honored in Leonia for saving Overpeck heart attack victim
SHOUT OUTS: A group of first responders and a pair of good Samaritans who brought a man who collapsed in Overpeck Park in Leonia back to life were honored this week for their heroism by borough...
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Volunteer Center of Bergen County continues Sandy relief, seeks those in need
SHOUT OUTS: Nearly 100 Bergen County residents whose homes were severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy have had repairs completed, and another 80 are being done, but there are countless others who haven’t...
View ArticleJersey City students from Great Britain attacked at PATH station
BEYOND BERGEN: Two students from Great Britain living in Jersey City were attacked by a gang of teens at a Manhattan PATH station, say Port Authority police, who grabbed two suspects — one of them 14...
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