Jurors clear former Haworth police officer of lying on Bergen County...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Jurors in Hackensack today found a former Haworth police officer not guilty of deliberately omitting his resignation from the borough when he later applied to work for the...
View ArticleLeonia police release sketch in latest luring incident
PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT: Leonia police tonight released a composite sketch of a man who a 13-year-old girl said tried to lure her into his car, which she said already had an “upset” girl in the back seat....
View ArticleLeader of international theft ring that stole cars in Bergen gets nearly 22...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Brooklyn woman was sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison yesterday for running an international car smuggling ring that shipped millions of dollars worth of cars...
View ArticleGarfield woman gets probation for beating boy caught having sex with daughter
ONLY ON CVP: A Garfield woman was sentenced yesterday to a year’s probation for assaulting a 15-year-old boy with a bat, threatening him with a machete and sending him home without his shoes after she...
View ArticleElderly driver crashes car through side of Ridgewood takeout restaurant
An elderly motorist was cited for careless driving after his car smashed through the side of a Ridgewood Chinese restaurant this morning. The car slammed into the China King on North Maple Avenue in...
View ArticleGunman in ski mask holds up Hasbrouck Heights Rite Aid
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A robber pulled a ski mask over his face, pointed a gun at a Rite Aid cashier in Hasbrouck Heights and made off with the contents of a cash register last night. The robber...
View ArticleSex offender found with pipe bombs, guns, ammo, Saddle Brook neighborhood...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Saddle Brook neighborhood was evacuated last night as authorities seized several homemade pipe bombs and nine guns after a convicted sex offender menaced his girlfriend’s two...
View ArticleStreet robbery, gunshots return Englewood police to troublesome neighborhood
ONLY ON CVP: An Englewood house that authorities said was recently home to a gambling den was the site of more trouble before dawn yesterday when two teens who’d just left a party there were robbed by...
View ArticleMan slashed by girlfriend on Fair Lawn bridge ends up arrested
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A man slashed several times by his girlfriend during an argument on the Maple Avenue bridge in Fair Lawn ended up behind bars today when police turned up an arrest warrant out...
View ArticleGarfield CVS robber: Same M.O. as Hasbrouck Heights, Elmwood Park holdups
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A gunman who robbed a CVS in Garfield this afternoon had the same M.O. as one who held up both a Rite Aid in Hasbrouck Heights and a Sunoco station in Elmwood Park last night,...
View ArticleBergen bandit blamed for five weekend business robberies
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A manhunt was under way for a Bergen County armed robber who is believed to have struck five times in a little over 24 hours this weekend — twice in Hasbrouck Heights and once...
View ArticleHackensack ex-con gets three years in statutory group rape of girl, 15
EXCLUSIVE: A Hackensack ex-con who said he simply “joined a party” was sent to state prison for three years for having videotaped sex with a 15-year old girl along with three of his friends. Justin...
View ArticleHackensack middle school boy reports luring attempt
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Hackensack boy told police a man attempted to lure him to his car on his way to middle school this morning by asking him to help search for his sister’s lost dog. The boy said...
View ArticleBergen prosecutor offers Garfield couple in pot factory bust six to 12 years...
ONLY ON CVP: Bergen County prosecutors have offered a Garfield couple busted on major pot dealing charges plea deals of from six to 12 years. Sandra and Mark Pelicot, both of Main Street, were...
View ArticleJudge sets $2 million bail in Hackensack roommate beating death
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Bergen County judge has ordered the accused killer of a Hackensack man found bloodied and beaten in a bedroom closet after nearly 13 hours held on $2 million bail. Clayton...
View ArticleCamden man caught by BCPD K9 eyed in Bergen armed robberies
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Bergen County Police Department K9 unit caught a Camden man who authorities believe was responsible for a weekend holdup spree following the armed robbery of a Lodi 7-Eleven....
View ArticleNorth Arlington diner waitress, 74, struck, killed
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A popular 74-year-old North Arlington waitress was struck and killed on her way to work this morning, police said. Barbara Gangi had just left a laundry on River Road about 100...
View ArticleWyckoff police chief: ‘Overstated’ luring incident can be teachable moment...
PUBLIC SAFETY: What initially was suspected to be an attempted luring in Wyckoff yesterday afternoon turned out “overstated compared to what actually happened,” Police Chief Benjamin Fox said this...
View ArticleMan remains held on $2 million bail in Hackensack roommate beating death
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: As more than a dozen members of the victim’s family looked on, a judge in Hackensack this afternoon ordered his accused killer to remain held on $2 million bail. Clayton L....
View ArticleJudge finds Hackensack ex-con in hammer attack, police chase is flight risk
EXCLUSIVE: With his former girlfriend watching from a wheelchair, her head wrapped in bandages, a Hackensack ex-con who authorities said hit her in the head with a hammer before leading police on a...
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