Police Blotter Archives — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

May 14, 2026

Pictured from left are Bergen County Commissioner Chairman Steven Tanelli, Oradell Mayor James Koth, Stefano, Oradell Police Chief David Gangemi, Lt. Joe Maino and Councilman Ted Gullo.

Oradell honors officer for lifesaving response at hockey rink

May 11, 2026 Pascack Press

ORADELL, N.J. — The Oradell mayor and council recognized Police Officer Frank Stefano on April 28 for helping save the life of a man who collapsed during an adult hockey […]

Student with air pistol prompts lockdown at NVOT

April 27, 2026 Northern Valley Press

OLD TAPPAN — Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan was placed in lockdown at approximately 11:30 a.m. Monday after a student reported that another student in the building […]

School bus, SUV collide near Woodcliff Lake train station; driver injured

April 24, 2026 Pascack Press

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — A school bus collided with an SUV around 8 a.m. Friday near the Woodcliff Lake Train Station, police said. The crash occurred on Broadway, according to […]

Four charged over Washington Township home burglary

April 15, 2026 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON — Four people, including a juvenile, have been charged in connection with a Dec. 31, 2025 residential burglary in which masked suspects entered a Julia Court home […]

Westwood man pleads guilty to killing two aunts in N.Y.; faces 25 years to life

March 25, 2026 Staff

WESTWOOD—A 20-year-old Westwood resident pleaded guilty March 24 in Rockland County Court to first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in the 2025 killings of his two aunts in […]

Former councilman charged in criminal mischief, stalking case

March 17, 2026 Northern Valley Press

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS — Former borough councilman Glen A. Luciano has been charged in connection with a series of incidents involving damage to residential property, according to the Police Department. Police said a […]

Park Ridge (N.J.) Police Officer Carlos Alicea and friend. PRPD photo.

Rooster awaits bail; owner invited to cross the road, lay claim

March 3, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—Two local officers took custody of a wandering rooster Sunday morning, March 1, after it apparently flew the coop and turned up near a home along busy Kinderkamack […]

Vradenberg, McGee, Schiavone, and Dispoto. Photos: Bergen County Prosecutor's office.

Off-duty officers among those charged over Park Ridge assault, obstruction allegations

February 14, 2026 Pascack Press

HACKENSACK—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced arrests and charges against four individuals stemming from an aggravated assault investigation connected to an incident outside The Park Steakhouse. Charged are Nicholas K. […]

Township of Washington Police Chief Arsenio Pecora welcomes new Police Officer Jamie Daugherty at Monday’s Township Council meeting. Daugherty joins the department from the Essex County Sheriff’s Office and is the department’s second female police officer, Pecora said. From left: SO V. Montalbano, PO S. Riedel, PO N. Hiletzaris, Cpl. M. Sinatra, D/Cpl. R. Luscombe, Lt. R. Parsells, Capt. M. Glock, Chief A. Pecora, PO Jamie Daugherty, Lt. R. Scherer, D/Sgt. J. Gugger, Sgt. T. Cangialosi, Cpl. D. Ferrazzano, Sgt. M. Ferrarini, Sgt. C. Osenbruck, PO I. O’Hanlon, PO J. Boesch. (Photo courtesy of WTPD)

‘Welcome to our family’ — Daugherty joins WTPD

February 6, 2026 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Mayor Peter Calamari swore in Police Officer Jamie Daugherty at the Feb. 2 Township Council meeting before more than a dozen fellow officers and an audience of family […]

David Neuman, 75, of Monsey, Park Ridge, N.J. Police Department.

Monsey man charged with criminal sexual contact after incident at spa

January 20, 2026 Pascack Press

PARK RIDGE—The Police Department said a 75-year-old Monsey, N.Y., man was arrested Sunday, Jan. 18, after he allegedly made inappropriate sexual contact with a worker at a spa on Kinderkamack […]

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