Woman pulls stun gun in Walmart fight over shopping cart
BEYOND BERGEN (CVP 1ST): A woman fighting another over a shopping cart in the parking lot of a Union County Walmart pulled a stun gun from her purse — and was quickly arrested, police said today. The...
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Police funeral for Ridgewood ‘Chief for a Day’ Michael Feeney, 9
TRIBUTE: Michael Feeney, a popular Ridgewood Police “Chief for the Day” who became an honorary chief for life, lost his battle with cancer this week. He was 9 years old. Mike proudly displays his...
View ArticleMahwah police seek suspects in Stag Hill party stabbings
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Mahwah police were searching for those involved in stabbing a man and woman during a brawl at a Stag Hill house party before dawn this morning. Police were called around 4 a.m....
View ArticleHackensack police charge trio with smoking pot, selling heroin, outside...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Paterson trio were being held on $360,000 bail each in the Bergen County Jail after Hackensack police said they found two of them openly smoking pot in their car while...
View ArticlePort Authority police arrest man who walked on PATH tracks during morning rush
BEYOND BERGEN: Port Authority police arrested a Manhattan man who they said walked onto the PATH tracks, disrupting service, during today’s morning rush. Service was interrupted for about 15 minutes...
View ArticleSex offender faces 4 years after admitting he touched mentally disabled River...
EXCLUSIVE: A former home health aide faces four years in prison after pleading guilty to child endangerment today for sexually touching his River Edge patient’s 15-year-old mentally disabled...
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Trial in 2010 death of Fairview baby, 1, delayed yet again
EXCLUSIVE: A final piece of forensic evidence has caused yet another delay in the trial of a Fairview man accused of killing his girlfriend’s baby daughter by beating her and holding her head...
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Jeep slams utility pole, closes Ridgewood street
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A Mahwah resident was injured, although not seriously, after her Jeep slammed into a utility pole in Ridgewood tonight. The driver lost control of the 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee in...
View ArticleWyckoff woman scammed out of $4,100 renting apartment for daughter
PUBLIC SAFETY: A Wyckoff woman trying to rent an apartment for her daughter online lost $4,100 to a scam artist claiming to be a landlord, police said. The woman told police she asked about what was...
View Article‘Tweet-along’ with Bergenfield police this Friday
SHOUT OUT: Bergenfield police will be conducting their first “Tweet-along” from 7 to 11 p.m. this Friday. During that time, Police Chief Michael T. Carr and Captain Cathy Madalone (above, left) will...
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Edgewater man, father indicted on drug trafficking charges in 2-kilo heroin bust
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: State Police found 2 kilos of heroin at the Edgewater home of a man who was arrested with his father and an alleged associate, according to an indictment returned against the...
View Article6-year minimum prison term for heroin network ringleader out of Passaic County
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Passaic County man pleaded guilty today to heading a major heroin supply operation that put kilos of the drug into the hands of suppliers and large-scale dealers each week in...
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Study: New Jerseyans curse the third most of any #*&!$?% state
WHAT WE THINK: So New Jersey ranks THIRD behind Ohio and Maryland in a study of who curses most? Can you believe this (expletive)? No one gave much of a shine when it was released earlier this year,...
View ArticleSearch continues for missing Cliffside Park chihuahua mix named Drama
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS DOG? Friends and strangers were still searching tonight for a chihuahua mix named Drama from Cliffside Park who went missing three days ago while his owner was overseas. “The owner...
View ArticleAuthorities explore possible undressing phenomenon in death of Maywood woman
EXCLUSIVE: Authorities were investigating whether a 53-year-old Maywood woman whose partially clothed body was found off Route 17 North in Rochelle Park this morning may have shed her own clothes,...
View ArticleFranklin Lakes police: Son rips off $26,000 from mom, 88
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Franklin Lakes police arrested a Little Falls man who they said forged checks in his 88-year-old mother’s name and used her credit card for a total of $26,000 in losses. Mark...
View ArticleWyckoff police: Scammed grandma, 87, wires $6,400 cash
PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT: In another fraud that is becoming extremely common, an 87-year-old Wyckoff woman was swindled out of $6,400 by a man pretending to be a grandson in trouble. The thieves followed...
View ArticleLyndhurst woman gets 10 years in federal prison for ordering hit on ex’s new gal
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Lyndhurst woman was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison today for trying to hire a hitman to shoot her ex-boyfriend’s new lover in the head and send her “gone, gone to the...
View ArticleFour men charged in $60,000 robbery, beating of Mahwah service station courier
Four Elizabeth men have been charged by Mahwah detectives with beating and robbing a service station courier of $60,000 in cash, while a fifth was still being sought. After following the courier...
View ArticleWyckoff police: Would-be female burglar foiled, blames someone else
A woman already facing criminal charges damaged doors and lights trying to break into a Wyckoff house, then pointed the finger at an innocent acquaintance when she was arrested, police said. A relative...
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