Ex-con in Saddle Brook ‘dreadlock’ bank holdup gets nearly 6 years in federal...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An ex-con who police told CLIFFVIEW PILOT was carrying $1,980 stolen at gunpoint from a Saddle Brook bank when they arrested him — along with the gun and a detonated dye pack —...
View ArticleSouth Hackensack police grab fourth suspect in heroin-fueled, six-town...
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A fourth defendant was jailed and additional charges were brought against one of the other three following a series of smash-and-grab burglaries in six towns, five of them in Bergen...
View ArticleRochelle Park police trace steps in snow, charge Teaneck man with stashing...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: One of five men caught peering into the windows of cars parked outside a Rochelle Park hotel took off, stashing a jar of pot that was later found after police retraced his steps...
View ArticleIndictment charges Carlstadt man in gun case with threatening wife,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Carlstadt man who police said fired a shot into the wall of his home during an argument was indicted by a grand jury in Hackensack today on a variety of charges — including...
View ArticleTeaneck man found by police reading CLIFFVIEW PILOT story that he’s wanted
ONLY ON CVP: A Teaneck man being sought by Rochelle Park police wasn’t surprised when detectives showed up this afternoon at the Paramus Starbucks where he works — he was reading about it on CLIFFVIEW...
View ArticleLyndhurst firefighters extricate driver from van after NJ Turnpike crash
ONLY ON CVP: The driver of a box truck that collided with a tractor-trailer on the NJ Turnpike this afternoon was extricated by Lyndhurst firefighters and taken by the Lyndhurst Police Emergency Squad...
View ArticleEdgewater, Englewood Cliffs men plead guilty to California cocaine deal
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two Bergen County men — one from Edgewater, the other from Englewood Cliffs — today admitted their roles in a scheme to truck more than 20 kilos of cocaine from California to...
View ArticleNew Milford man admits helping sell stolen Hussein family guns smuggled out...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A New Milford man today admitted conspiring to sell guns smuggled out of Iraq that once belonged to the family of Saddam Hussein. Carlos Manuel Quirola, 58, pleaded guilty in...
View ArticleRidgefield Park teens charged in Cliffside Park knife-point robbery
An 18-year-old Ridgefield Park man remained held on $200,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail in connection with the knifepoint street robbery of two juveniles that Cliffside Park police said he...
View ArticleTeaneck pedestrian struck by hit-and-run DWI driver breaks leg
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A pedestrian visiting relatives from out of town suffered a broken leg after he was struck by a car driven by an intoxicated hit-and-run motorist while walking near Holy Name...
View ArticleHead-on crash in Fair Lawn sends driver to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: One motorist was hospitalized and the other refused medical attention after a head-on collision in Fair Lawn tonight. A pickup truck slammed into a Ford Focus around 10:15 p.m. in front of...
View ArticleDefendant in $60,000 mugging of Mahwah service station courier agrees to...
ONLY ON CVP: One of five men charged with beating and robbing $60,000 in cash from a Valero gas station manager at the company’s corporate headquarters in Mahwah agreed in Hackensack today to testify...
View ArticleEnglewood condo maintenance worker trafficked thousands worth of jewelry,...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A summer temp from Englewood trafficked thousands of dollars worth of pricey and sentimental belongings stolen during break-ins and swiped from doorsteps in the condo complex...
View ArticleDominican national charged in two-kilo Fort Lee cocaine stop waives extradition
ONLY ON CVP: A Dominican national whom Fort Lee police said they caught with two kilos of cocaine during a traffic stop is headed to New York to face federal charges first. Speaking through a...
View ArticleGarfield detectives nab city couple in local burglary
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Garfield police charged a city couple with a burglary that netted several hundred dollars in cash and jewelry. Detectives Thomas LaMantia and Sean Delahanty picked up Aleksandra...
View ArticleHeroin addict stole $30G of checks after moving in, Rochelle Park police charge
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A heroin addict taken in by his boss rewarded him by stealing, forging and cashing more than $30,000 worth of his checks to feed his habit, Rochelle Park police said. Nicholas Barra,...
View ArticleElmwood Park police arrest more out-of-towners on heroin charges
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Elmwood Park police arrested three more out-of-towners passing through on heroin charges yesterday. The first stop, around 3 p.m. on Locust Street, led to the arrest of...
View ArticleNJ Transit bus in crash ends up on Ridgewood lawn
STORY / PHOTOS: Boyd A. Loving YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: No injuries were reported after an NJ Transit bus and two cars collided in Ridgewood this afternoon. The bus, carrying a single passenger who told...
View ArticleTenafly advocate for children with autism charged with stalking, harassment
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: What was once a heartwarming story about a determined Tenafly man’s nationwide campaign to help his autistic daughter and children like her has spiraled into a series of jarring...
View ArticleWorker in Hackensack brought down safely after bucket touches power line
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A worker was brought down safely after an aerial bucket made contact with primary overhead lines in Hackensack this morning. Chemical extinguishers were used to knock down a...
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