Police Blotter Archives — Page 5 of 50 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

Armed carjacking reported in township

March 23, 2022 Staff

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—On Wednesday, March 23, at approximately 1:21 a.m. the WTPD received a report of an armed carjacking in the area of 150 Pascack Road. According to the department in […]

Child sex assault in Westwood, prosecutor says; suspect arrested in borough

February 15, 2022 John Snyder

HACKENSACK—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Francisco Barrera-Capistran, 36, a married contractor of Homasassa, Florida, on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault by contact and endangering the welfare […]

Rockland boys held after frightening bus passengers with fireworks, fake gun

December 17, 2021 Staff

MONTVALE—What were they thinking? Nobody was injured, though many were frightened after two boys from Monsey, 14 and 16, accosted fellow passengers on a commuter bus — with a fake […]

Bergen County Jail to absorb Passaic inmates

December 15, 2021 Staff

HACKENSACK—Officials from Bergen and Passaic counties have reached terms on a new agreement where the Bergen County Jail will soon assume the care and custody of all Passaic County inmates. […]

Four vehicles wreck on GSP, north and south at township

December 11, 2021 Staff

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Two pairs of vehicles were involved in near-simultaneous crashes, northbound and southbound on the Garden State Parkway near East Glen Avenue, on the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 10. […]

Resident is charged in brutal murder at condo; had self-inflicted stab wounds

October 24, 2021 Staff

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Patrick J. Camilli, 57, who is unemployed, of 41 Lexington Court, on charges of murder, possession of a weapon […]

Ambulette driver — and patient, 80 — injured in collision with pickup

October 4, 2021 Staff

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—An 80-year-old patient in an ambulette, and the driver taking her to care, were hospitalized following a collision with a Nissan Frontier in front of 731 Washington Ave., […]

Prosecutor: Montvale man jailed over homemade child porn, assault, endangerment

September 22, 2021 Staff

MONTVALE—A borough man recorded and shared “sexually suggestive” images of three young children while he was alone with them, according to authorities who raided his home on Tuesday. John A. […]

Fast WTPD response nabs alleged Jeep thieves

September 20, 2021 Staff

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Two men ditched a stolen Jeep in motion after Township of Washington police officers gave chase, with the driver aiming to be overlooked in a garbage can and […]

Officer hires, lieutenant promotion add to WLPD’s strengths

August 12, 2021 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—Over the past 15 months, most recently in early July, the Woodcliff Lake Police Department has welcomed four police officers to its ranks and celebrated the promotion of a […]