Englewood police: Woman in ski mask troubled, not looking to rob bank
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 25-year-old woman who walked into an Englewood bank wearing a ski mask and gloves has “psychological issues and in no way had any intent to rob any banks,” city Detective...
View ArticleHow to help domestic violence victims in Bergen County
SHOUT OUT: You can help victims of domestic violence in Bergen County: Officials are recruiting volunteers for a regional team that will give domestic violence victims necessary information and...
View ArticleREAL Bergen County police wives, girlfriends: a ‘thriving sisterhood’
SHOUT OUT: When your law enforcement officer husband or boyfriend has been under fire — not just from desperate criminals but from politicians and the media — it’s comforting to bond with others in the...
View ArticleAuthorities raid Englewood Cliffs home, smash $100,000 milk crate theft ring
A ring that stole and recycled more than $100,000 worth of plastic milk crates was smashed when investigators raided an Englewood Cliffs home and two Fairfield business addresses while arresting a...
View ArticleLeonia police seek public’s help in reports of separate luring incidents
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? Leonia police are seeking the public’s help finding a man who they said followed and then approached two different girls on the street, asking one “inappropriate” questions and...
View ArticleWood Ridge Junior/Senior High School in semis for $48,000 Jimmy Johnson tech...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Wood Ridge Junior/Senior High School is one of 10 national semi-finalists for a $48,000 “Team Up for Technology” grant through the Jimmy Johnson Foundation, established by the...
View ArticleOakland police: Mexican immigrant paid $10,000 for docs to get driver’s license
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Mexican immigrant tried getting a New Jersey driver’s license using credentials he bought from another man for $10,000, Oakland police said this morning. Ruben...
View ArticleBail raised to $1 million for Bronx man in Cliffside Park kidnapping
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Municipal Court judge today hiked bail to $1 million for a Bronx fugitive extradited to Bergen County in connection with the September abduction of a Cliffside Park man....
View ArticleVan driver, 71, killed in tractor-trailer crash at GWB
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 71-year-old driver from upstate New York was killed early this morning when his van rear-ended a tractor-trailer on the approach to the George Washington Bridge tolls in Fort...
View ArticleFugitive charged with hitting New Milford officer with car brought to court...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Little Ferry man accused of clipping a New Milford officer with his car after a strong-armed robbery in Dumont was being held on $95,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail after...
View ArticleSaddle Brook police: Driver who locked keys in car had gun, pot
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Lyndhurst man who’d locked the keys in his car was arrested after he tried to hide an illegal handgun from an officer who stopped to help him, Saddle Brook police said....
View ArticleRiver Edge man gets 364 days in county jail for DWI crash injuring good...
EXCLUSIVE: A River Edge man was sentenced to 364 days in the Bergen County Jail and three years probation for crashing his car into a good Samaritan and two vehicles in Paramus while drunk. Gregory...
View ArticleCity of Garfield vehicle stolen
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Garfield municipal sedan was stolen from the worker using it this afternoon, police confirmed. The white, four-door 2000 Saturn, belonging to the “Clean Communities” program,...
View ArticleBergen grand jury indicts 4 in Oxy prescription fraud ring after Rochelle...
EXCLUSIVE: Four members of a large-scale prescription fraud ring used the names of five legitimate doctors from North Jersey and Rockland County whose signatures were forged, an indictment returned by...
View ArticleRutherford fire burns family out of home
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Rutherford family was burned out of its home by a fire last night that brought several companies. Rutherford firefighters had the Santiago Avenue blaze under control within an...
View ArticleRidgefield police, feds seize $1 million in stolen Navy SEALs gear, arrest three
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ridgefield police seized more than $1 million in stolen U.S. Naval equipment and uniforms destined for South Korea while busting three men during a federal sting operation at a...
View ArticleNew Milford man charged with trafficking in child porn
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 30-year-old New Milford man was charged with trafficking in online child pornography after being arrested this morning by members of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Computer...
View ArticleHung jury in Wallington spurned lover assault trial
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Jurors in Hackensack this afternoon returned not-guilty verdicts to lesser counts while finishing hung on charges that a self-styled Santeria priest broke into his former...
View ArticleHome invasion robbers get $2 million in cash, gold at Edgewater high-rise
EXCLUSIVE: An estimated $2 million in cash and gold was taken by three men during a brazen home invasion at an Edgewater luxury high-rise before dawn this morning, CLIFFVIEW PILOT has learned. No...
View ArticleFair Lawn Heavy Rescue squad cuts pinned driver from SUV
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Members of the Fair Lawn Heavy Rescue Squad used the “Jaws of Life” to free a driver who was pinned inside his SUV after it was rammed by a sedan this afternoon. The Mercury...
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