Indictment names 10 in Englewood gambling den bust
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Ten people are named in an indictment returned by a grand jury in Hackensack with using an Englewood flophouse as a gambling den, recording studio and marijuana stashhouse....
View ArticleFormer engineer from Mahwah gets 18 months, deportation, for stealing secrets...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A former Mahwah man was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison, after which he’ll be deported, for stealing trade secrets worth millions of dollars from Franklin...
View ArticleWyckoff police find addict who sold grandmother’s car for heroin sleeping in...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A heroin addict out on bail for stealing his 88-year-old grandmother’s car from a Wyckoff church parking lot and then selling it for heroin was again arrested by borough police...
View ArticleBergen sheriff’s Quality of Life detail nets 3 in Elmwood Park heroin bust
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Members of Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino’s Quality of Life detail arrested three Paterson man found carrying 340 bags of heroin in Elmwood Park last night. Detectives...
View ArticleState charges well-known Hackensack surgeons with taking kickbacks for referrals
UPDATE: Two orthopedic surgeons — one from Franklin Lakes and the other Hackensack — are among seven doctors charged with taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks from the owner of a...
View ArticleWood-Ridge police nab accused ID thief flushing bogus driver’s license,...
ONLY ON CVP: Wood-Ridge police said they caught a Brooklyn man trying to flush a bogus driver’s license and credit and gift cards down the toilet of a Route 17 Wendy’s after responding to a call from...
View ArticleLyndhurst driver, 74, cut from overturned car
ONLY ON CVP: A 74-year-old driver was cut from his overturned Toyota and taken to the hospital following a collision with a pickup truck in Lyndhurst this morning. Lyndhurst firefighters extricated the...
View ArticleToppled Fort Lee crane just misses house
YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: An operator escaped injury and a Fort Lee house was narrowly missed by a crane that toppled into its side yard during a tree-cutting operation this morning. The 9:30 a.m....
View ArticleSouth Hackensack detectives make prostitution, heroin arrests
ONLY ON CVP: A pair of undercover South Hackensack police details last night netted a Lodi woman on prostitution charges and three Paterson men for dealing heroin. Kristi Linn Villano, 27,...
View ArticleHackensack surgeon in kickback scheme employed unlicensed practitioner in...
UPDATE: A Hackensack orthopedic surgeon charged with taking kickbacks in exchange for referrals to a network of Bergen County-based diagnostic imaging centers allowed a medical school graduate to...
View ArticleMan, 20, had sexual relationship with Garfield girl, 13, prosecutor says
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 20-year-old Westchester man had intercourse “multiple times” with a 13-year-old Garfield girl, authorities said today in announcing his arrest. Wilmer Lara of White Plains was...
View ArticleHackensack police, Bergen sheriff’s officers bust 2 in $32G high-end clothing...
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Two Hackensack men shoplifted $32,000 worth of suits, leather jackets and other clothing from Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and other high-end stores using Velcro adult...
View ArticleMan stabbed outside Teaneck High School among 5 charged in brawl
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Police arrested two men and took three juveniles into custody in connection with a fight outside Teaneck High School that sent one of them to the hospital with a stab wound....
View ArticleMajor Bergen ID theft probe defendant busted on heroin dealing charges
ANOTHER CVP SCOOP: A Paterson woman facing charges in connection with a major investigation of an identity theft ring was caught by Fair Lawn police with several ounces of heroin — and quickly released...
View ArticleLibertarian had ‘no particular reason’ to get Bergen judge to order that...
WHO’S THAT? A Somerset County man who got a judge in Hackensack to order the release of Bergen County Sheriff’s officers’ identities in internal affairs investigations is a libertarian who, by his own...
View ArticleHillsdale teen struck by pickup truck breaks leg
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 16-year-old girl struck by a pickup truck in Hillsdale tonight was taken Hackensack University Medical Center with a broken leg, sources told CLIFFVIEW PILOT. A medical...
View ArticleAccused prostitute charged with propositioning Fair Lawn police officer
ONLY ON CVP: An undercover detail led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Wayne woman on prostitution charges after she offered a Fair Lawn officer sex for money, authorities said. Heather Huziarski — whose...
View ArticleTrial in Hackensack laundry stabbing to begin without fugitive defendant
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: A man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend’s husband in a Hackensack laundry has fled the country and will still be tried, CLIFFVIEW PILOT has learned. Carlos Victoriano, 29, fled to...
View ArticleNo plea deal for Hackensack man accused of raping girl, 10, before sex-party...
ONLY ON CVP: Now that prosecutors have refused to offer him a plea deal, a Hackensack man will be tried early next year on charges of sexually abusing a girl beginning when she was 10 and continuing...
View ArticleRiver Edge rear-end crash sends driver to hospital
ONLY ON CVP: A woman who pulled in front of a River Edge park to pick up her son had her car rear-ended, sending her to the hospital this afternoon. River Edge police and EMS workers responded to the...
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