Police Blotter Archives — Page 11 of 50 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

Alleged Park Ridge Bank Robber Pleads Not Guilty in New York

December 31, 2019 John Snyder

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.—The Rockland County EMT charged in connection with bank robberies in New York and New Jersey—one was in Park Ridge—has pleaded not guilty. A spokesman for the United […]

Police Blotter: Heroin Arrest on Garden State Parkway

December 30, 2019 Staff

MONTVALE, N.J.—While conducting a drug enforcement detail on Dec. 5, officers observed a gray Nissan Sentra traveling north on the Garden State Parkway, just head of them. The defendant slowed, […]

Police Blotter: Two Pedestrians Cited in Unrelated Collisions with Cars

December 30, 2019 Staff

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Two pedestrians walked themselves into traffic—off the crosswalk—and were struck by cars, but lived to tell the tale. Both pedestrians were cited in their respective mishaps. Multiple 9-1-1 calls […]

Police Blotter: Credible Threat Made Against Medical Practice

December 30, 2019 Staff

MONTVALE, N.J.—Officers responded to a medical practice at 221 W. Grand Ave. on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 5 for a report of threats made against it in Westwood by […]

After Stop, PIP Drug Bust Takes $40K in Heroin Off the Streets

December 27, 2019 John Snyder

ALPINE, N.J.—Palisades Interstate Parkway Police are reporting a recent drug bust that took an estimated $40,000 of heroin off the streets According to Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Lt. Jock H. […]

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 […]