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Convict in South Hackensack SWAT standoff goes free
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A former South Hackensack man who held a SWAT team at bay for 5½-hours after beating his wife — saying he wanted to go out in a “blaze of glory” — walked out of court a free man...
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12 new Bergen County sheriff’s officers sworn in
SHOUT OUT: “This is a great day for our new officers, their families and Bergen County,” said Sheriff Michael Saudino, as a dozen new sheriff’s officers were sworn in yesterday. Chosen from 100...
View ArticlePedestrian couple hit by car get summonses from Ramsey police
A couple hit by a car while crossing the street after walking down the middle of the road last night were each given summonses by Ramsey police for not using a crosswalk. Neither the 23-year-old Upper...
View ArticleAllendale landlord gets 5 years for threatening tenant with gun
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: An Allendale landlord who decided to settle a dispute over parking on his lawn with a handgun was sentenced today to five years in prison, three of which he must serve before...
View ArticleBoy on bicycle hit by car in Park Ridge
ONLY ON CLIFFVIEW PILOT: A boy on a bicycle was taken to Hackensack Unversity Medical Center with injuries that weren’t considered life-threatening after he was struck by a car in a Park Ridge parking...
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Judge jails Rutherford man 364 days for corporal punishment of daughter, 13
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: A judge in Hackensack yesterday sentenced a Rutherford man who beat his 13-year old daughter with a karate stick, broomstick and belt to 264 days in the Bergen County Jail, despite...
View ArticleIndictment in case of robber who tipped Lyndhurst barmaid $20 after holdup
EXCLUSIVE: A man who Lyndhurst police said tipped a bartender $20 from $138 he’d just robbed used an illegal .25-caliber handgun, an indictment returned by a grand jury in Hackensack says. It was a...
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Montvale DPW workers pledge court fight against disbanding of department
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A representative for Montvale’s DPW workers said tonight that they have retained an attorney and are going to court to try and block a shared services plan with River Vale that...
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Man struck, killed by train in Westwood
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 26-year-old man was struck and killed by a NJ Transit train in Westwood moments before midnight last night, after a woman he was with was arrested in town. An NJ Transit...
View ArticleAnother train death, this time in Glen Rock
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: In an incident a spokesman said was “eerily similar” to one last night in Westwood, a Hoboken-bound NJ Transit train struck a 59-year-old apparent suicide victim on the tracks...
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Westwood man, 26, killed by train less than 90 minutes after companion’s arrest
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Less than an hour and a half before a 26-year-old Washington Township man who was struck and killed by a NJ Transit train in Westwood last night, he was with a 21-year-old...
View ArticleTrayvon Martin Hackensack protest postponed by rain
Today’s downpour has postponed a planned protest over the acquittal of George Zimmerman for killing Trayvon Martin to Aug. 7, organizers said. The Bergen County chapter of the NAACP said it hopes the...
View ArticleWood-Ridge police make prescription drug bust involving Adderall
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A Wood-Ridge man out on bail after a cocaine arrest three weeks ago was back behind bars after a borough officer this morning reported finding him carrying pot and several Adderall...
View ArticleSaddle Brook police make heroin bust after call from Marriott Hotel
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Saddle Brook police found a Hackensack and Oradell man carrying several bags of heroin after an employee at the Marriott Hotel said one of them apparently was using the drug in...
View ArticleSurprise arrest in brazen Englewood armed robbery
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Darryl Tinsley was fast asleep this morning when a task force of officers hit a Teaneck home where he’d been staying and took him into custody to face charges of orchestrating...
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Ridgewood crash brings firefighters running, sends 2 drivers to hospital
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: Two motorist were taken by ambulance to The Valley Hospital — one of whom had to be freed by firefighters — after their Honda Civics collided near a Ridgewood firehouse tonight....
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Teen with new license rolls SUV in Wyckoff
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A teenager who just got her driver’s license within the past week lost control of her Ford Escape, which rollover over in Wyckoff last night. Wyckoff firefighters cut the girl...
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Chlorine incident closes Ridgewood street
ONLY ON CVP: Ridgewood firefighters and police responded to a 911 call of a chemical odor from a residential garage and identified the source as a container filled with aging chlorine tablets, which...
View ArticleCloster kitchen worker held on $100,000 bail in knife threat on chef
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Closter dishwasher was being held on $100,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail after police said he threatened the head chef of a local restaurant with a large knife after being...
View ArticleWoodcliff Lake Administrator Albrecht charged with falsifying primary...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Woodcliff Lake Borough Administrator Wolfgang Albrecht was issued a complaint by borough police today on charges of falsifying government documents, which CLIFFVIEW PILOT has...
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