Police Blotter Archives — Page 11 of 49 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

Prosecutors Ask For Assistance Identifying Ho-Ho-Kus Hit-and-Run Driver

December 26, 2019 Staff

HO-HO-KUS, N.J.—A Nov. 26 hit-and-run suspect’s vehicle is depicted in recently released surveillance image, and prosecutors are asking for assistance identifying the car and its driver. A victim was seriously […]

UPDATE: Hackensack Murder Suspect in Custody; Paramus Man Charged with Hindering Apprehension

December 23, 2019 Staff

HACKENSACK—Authorities arrested Jairo Echeverry, 20, charging him with murder in connection with the shooting death of 22-year-old Christian Pacas. Pacas was shot and killed in front of 66 Grove St. […]

PARK RIDGE POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 23, 2019

December 23, 2019 Staff

Glen Rock driver in DUI nearly struck school worker, police report An officer on Dec. 12 at 10:46 p.m. responded to 2 Park Ave. on a dispatch call for a […]

President, CFO of N.J. Company Charged With $17M Fraud Scheme

December 23, 2019 Staff

TENAFLY, N.J.—The president and the chief financial officer of a now defunct New Jersey-based marble and granite wholesaler have been arrested for allegedly orchestrating and participating in a scheme to […]

EMERSON POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 16, 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

Hail of damage after train smashes into fallen tree Officers were dispatched Dec. 9 at about 8:32 p.m. on a report that a tree had fallen on the New Jersey […]

PARK RIDGE POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 16, 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

Pennsylvanian in Jeep hands over bag of marijuana An officer on patrol just after midnight on Dec. 5, traveling east on Grand Avenue behind a white Jeep bearing Pennsylvania registration, […]

RIVER VALE POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 16, 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

Registration was suspended, then officer detected marijuana from car An officer on motor patrol Nov. 22 at 5:20 p.m. observed a vehicle stopped on the side of Rivervale Road near […]

CLOSTER POLICE: Man Who Stole Metal Shelving Returns to Scene With Heroin in Van

December 20, 2019 Staff

CLOSTER, N.J.—On Nov. 22, Closter officers investigated the theft of metal industrial shelving from a commercial property on Reuten Avenue. An employee had exited the rear of the building at […]

Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Steps Up Patrols in Wake of Shooting

December 11, 2019 Staff

HACKENSACK, N.J.—Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton is ordering Sheriff’s Office personnel to increase patrols at synagogues and surrounding population centers in response to the Dec. 10 shooting targeting a kosher […]

Update: Missing 12-Year-Old Boy Found

December 9, 2019 Tom Clancey

NORWOOD, N.J.—The child borough police said was missing is safe and sound. Original post continues below. NORWOOD, N.J.—Police say a 12-year-old boy didn’t come from school and they are asking […]