Father-in-law testifies that child pornography found on computer of Charles...
EXCLUSIVE: The father-in-law of former FOX TV reporter Charles Leaf testified yesterday in his son-in-law’s child sex assault trial that child pornography found by Bergen County prosecutor’s detectives...
View ArticleSuper Bowl-area hotel letters: corn starch
UPDATE: Authorities this afternoon confirmed that 10 letters sent to Super Bowl-area hotels with the words “Al Qaeda” contained what preliminary tests indicate is corn starch. Law enforcement sources...
View ArticleSaddle Brook police nab 3 in online prostitution bust
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A john who booked a date with a prostitute turned out to be an undercover Saddle Brook detective who, along with fellow officers from the township and Garfield, took three...
View ArticleSource: Bieber plane could be turned around after Teterboro pot incident
UPDATE: The possibility remained late this afternoon that federal authorities might send Justin Bieber back to his native Canada after an incident at Teterboro Airport less than two hours earlier, law...
View ArticleAccused accomplice ready to testify against ex-boyfriend in Englewood murder...
EXCLUSIVE: Prosecutors who already had the brother of a man on trial for murdering the Brooklyn rapper Kampane in Englewood testifying against him picked up another key witness today: the defendant’s...
View ArticleUpper Saddle River police capture fugitive in $120,000 fortune-telling scam
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Upper Saddle River police today captured a “psychic/spiritualist” fugitive wanted in a fortune-telling scam that cost a victim $120,000. Cathy Johnson was spotted and arrested...
View ArticleParamus woman, missing overnight, found in River Edge
HAPPY ENDING: A missing Paramus woman with dementia was found safe and sound this morning, thanks to an alert citizen who spotted her at a River Edge bus stop after she’d gone missing last night from...
View ArticleCharges brought against 2 more in South Hackensack strip club brawl
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A man who was stabbed and another who was hit in the head with a hammer during a South Hackensack strip-club melee have been charged in connection with the brawl, CLIFFVIEW PILOT has...
View ArticleReluctant judge gives convicted Fair Lawn rapist time to get new sentencing...
EXCLUSIVE: Insisting that he can’t be forced to keep an attorney he doesn’t want, a Fair Lawn man convicted of sodomizing his former fiancée with a steel-toed boot was given two weeks yesterday to find...
View ArticleLexuses collide in Ridgewood
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: One Lexus collided with another, sending one careening across a Ridgewood sidewalk and onto a lawn. A blue Lexus sedan ended up on the lawn after it collided with a white Lexus...
View ArticleFinal Englewood fugitive surrenders in New Year’s Day champagne glass stabbing
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: The last suspect in an Englewood New Year’s Eve party champagne glass stabbing was released on $75,000 bail after turning herself in to authorities. Dajshae Huggins, 20,...
View ArticleAnother weapons scare at Garden State Plaza turns out to be BB gun
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: It was a little close for comfort for Paramus police when they got a report last night that a man was spotted at the Garden State Plaza with a handgun. With memories still fresh...
View ArticleFire kills Lodi woman, 79, not suspicious
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 79-year-old Lodi woman died tonight in a fast-moving fire that engulfed her garden apartment. Other residents of the Cynthia Gardens complex on Garibaldi Avenue were evacuated...
View ArticleFalse alarm in ‘suspicious powder’ incident in Rochelle Park
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: What originally was reported as “suspicious powder” found at the Mack-Cali Centre in Rochelle Park turned out to be “some kind of food substance,” a source with direct knowledge...
View ArticleRidgewood police chief asks prosecutor to investigate controversial hiring of...
EXCLUSIVE: Ridgewood Police Chief John Ward said he is asking the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office to investigate his actions in the conditional hiring of two police recruits in violation of a village...
View ArticleToyota SUVs collide in Ridgewood, smash into pole, tree
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Two SUVs collided at the intersection of North Walnut Street and Robinson Lane in Ridgewood just before the Super Bowl kickoff tonight. The driver of a Toyota Highlander’s was...
View ArticleDriver hospitalized after snowy slam into utility pole
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: The driver of a Toyota coupe complained of chest, back and neck injuries after her car slammed into a utility pole in Fair Lawn this morning. She was taken by ambulance to The...
View ArticleOakland homeowner, co-worker interrupt burglary, hold 2 for police
EXCLUSIVE: An Oakland homeowner who found two burglars in his house had help from a co-worker in restraining both until police arrived, Police Chief Edward Kasper told CLIFFVIEW PILOT. Michael Puig,...
View ArticleTipped truck ties up 208
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A tractor-trailer keeled in Franklin Lakes this morning, closing southbound Route 208. The incident occurred about 10:40 a.m. near Colonial Road. Besides Franklin Lakes police...
View ArticleJudge: Hackensack man charged with killing wife ‘caught red-handed,’ bail...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: For the second time in three months, a judge this morning refused to lower the $2 million bail for a Hackensack man charged with beating his wife to death. Thomas Fabbricatore,...
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