Truck crosses double-yellow line, hits pole in Ridgewood after driver has...
PHOTO: A driver who experienced a medical emergency last night lost control of his Dodge Durango, which crossed the double yellow line and rolled into a utility pole on the other side of the street....
View ArticleAccused Englewood sex offender molested other girl over several years,...
ANOTHER CVP EXCLUSIVE: A man originally charged with sexually abusing a 12-year-old Englewood girl last winter had been molesting another girl for nearly seven years, an indictment returned against him...
View ArticleSaddle Brook police seek public’s help finding counter-hopping cigarette thief
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Saddle Brook police are seeking the public’s help finding a serial thief who’s hopped store counters and made off with an armful of cigarettes several times the past six months. They...
View ArticleIndictments charge Little Ferry, Norwood, Ridgefield residents with scamming...
ONLY ON CVP: Authorities have charged four Bergen County residents with scamming state social services programs for nearly a decade and a fifth with illegally collecting county assistance — each of...
View ArticleCocaine, stolen gun charges returned against Mexican immigrant busted by Fort...
ONLY ON CVP: A Mexican immigrant illegally living in Passaic had several ounces of cocaine stashed in a secret electronic compartment in his car, as well as several more — along with a stolen handgun —...
View ArticleFort Lee Pizza Hut bomb threat that closed highway another ‘swatting’ incident
UPDATE: A report that a man had a bomb at a Fort Lee Pizza Hut — which closed Route 46 (aka Routes 1 & 9) in both direction for more than four hours — proved to be another unfounded “swatting”...
View ArticleMinor injuries for Bergenfield motorcycle officer knocked down before...
UPDATE: A Bergenfield motorcycle police officer escaped serious injury after being knocked down by a car before the borough’s annual Memorial Day parade. The officer was struck around 12:50 p.m. at the...
View ArticleRochelle Park police officer blocks DWI driver from crashing into parade
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Rochelle Park police officer maneuvered his cruiser to block a drunk driver from reaching the borough’s Memorial Day parade this afternoon, authorities said. Patrolman James...
View ArticleWashington Township crash sends car into utility pole, sign, onto lawn
PHOTOS: A collision in Washington Township earlier tonight left a utility pole severely damaged, a one-way sign down and one of the cars on the lawn of a bridal shop. One driver was hospitalized with...
View ArticleNorth Arlington police post images of thief who stole $100G+ in ATM skimming
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? North Arlington police this morning released surveillance photos of a man who they said stole more than $100,000 from unsuspecting victims using a skimmer device at a local ATM that...
View ArticleMaryland woman robbed, hit by car after coming to NJ for Wyckoff cyberdate
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 19-year-old Baltimore woman who came to New Jersey expecting to spend time with a Wyckoff man she met online told police she was robbed and hit by a car driven by another man...
View ArticleThugs trash Memorial Day wreath placed by Wyckoff police
UPDATE: Hours after a Memorial Day ceremony outside Wyckoff Reformed Church yesterday, someone removed a wreath placed by the borough police department from its stand and smashed it over a stone...
View ArticleNo plea deal offered to Lodi man charged with killing estranged wife, fleeing...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: “There is no plea offer,” Bergen County Assistant Prosecutor Wayne Mello told Presiding Superior Court Judge Susan J. Steele in Hackensack this morning at the arraignment of a...
View ArticleDriver, 17, gets summons for knocking down Bergenfield motorcycle police officer
FOLLOW-UP: A 17-year-old girl who was behind the wheel of a car that struck a Bergenfield motorcycle police officer before the borough’s annual Memorial Day parade yesterday was issued a summons for...
View ArticlePolice say driver, 64, cut off tractor-trailer in Elmwood Park crash
ALL PHOTOS: CLIFFVIEW PILOT Senior Correspondent Kevin Teel PHOTOS: An elderly driver was transported to Hackensack University Medical Center with possible broken ribs after Elmwood Park police said he...
View ArticleFairview police nab final suspect in street robbery, beating
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A little more than a day after chasing down a second suspect in the beating of a Union City man for his cellphone earlier this month, Fairview police this afternoon nabbed a third...
View ArticlePolice say Maywood man, 41, cornered woman, 18, dropped pants in bedroom
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: Maywood police arrested a 41-year-old Maywood man after they said he locked himself in a bedroom with an 18-year-old woman and unzipped his pants. Manuel Yascaribay was still in the...
View ArticleLodi firefighters make quick stop after faulty power strip sparks garden...
UPDATE: Lodi firefighters doused a three-alarm garden apartment fire this afternoon apparently sparked by a power strip connected to an air conditioner. “The first floor unit was severely damaged by...
View ArticleProsecutor’s plea deal ‘unacceptable,’ say two charged in heroin overdose...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Lawyers for two Paterson men charged in the heroin overdose death of an Allendale man asked a judge in Hackensack today to order a conference at which they could counter what...
View ArticleElmwood Park police bust Wood-Ridge man with 20 bags of heroin
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Elmwood Park police said they arrested a Wood-Ridge man with 20 bags of heroin following a traffic stop yesterday afternoon. Michael Waldron, 27, was released on a court summons...
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