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Upper Saddle River Man Charged After Gunfire Strikes Occupied Home

Authorities charged an Upper Saddle River man after investigators alleged gunfire from his property struck an occupied home, prompting a SWAT response and the seizure of firearms.…

Fair Lawn Woman Charged After Alleged Hit-and-Run Injures Mother, Seriously Hurts 5-Year-Old Boy

A Fair Lawn woman has been charged after authorities say she struck a mother and her 5-year-old son in a marked crosswalk before fleeing the scene, leaving the child with serious injuries.…

Investigators recovered firearms from a neighboring home after shots were fired into an occupied residence in Upper Saddle River, leading to the arrest of a 60-year-old man.

New Jersey Man Charged After Gunfire Strikes Occupied Bergen County Home

A 60-year-old Upper Saddle River man has been charged after prosecutors say gunfire struck an occupied Bergen County home, prompting a SWAT response and the seizure of firearms.…

Four Charged in North Jersey Double Homicide

North Arlington, NJ – Four people have been arrested in connection with a double homicide that left two men dead following a shooting in North Arlington, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark…

Two Bronx Men Indicted in Fort Lee Route 4 Armed Gas Station Robbery Case

Fort Lee, NJ – Two Bronx men have been charged and indicted following a months-long investigation into an armed robbery at a gas station on Route 4 in Fort Lee, according to…

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Vernon Man Charged With Sex Assault of Juvenile in Fair Lawn Dating to Early 1990s

Hackensack, NJ — A Vernon Township man has been arrested on multiple sexual assault charges stemming from allegations that he repeatedly assaulted a juvenile in Fair Lawn during the early 1990s, Bergen…

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Saddle Brook Police Officer Charged After Allegedly Striking Suspect With Gun, Turning Off Body Camera

Saddle Brook, NJ – A Saddle Brook police officer has been charged with aggravated assault, tampering with public records, and obstruction following an investigation into his conduct during an arrest, Bergen County…

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Saddle Brook Police Officer Charged After Striking Suspect With Gun, Falsifying Report

Hackensack, NJ – A Saddle Brook Police Department officer has been charged with aggravated assault, tampering with public records, and obstruction following an investigation into an arrest that allegedly violated the department’s…

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Three Indicted in Armed Rochelle Park Home Invasion After Investigation Uncovers Alleged Fraud Operation

A months-long investigation into a violent home invasion in Rochelle Park led to charges against three armed robbery suspects and uncovered an alleged credit card fraud and identity theft scheme involving two…

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No Happy Ending for Spa Bandits: Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Businesses

Prosecutors say four suspects carried out two armed robberies at Edgewater spas, stealing phones and valuables from victims at gunpoint before investigators tracked them across New York and Maryland. Edgewater, NJ –…

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Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Spas, Prosecutor Says

Authorities allege four New York residents carried out or helped plan a pair of armed robberies at spas along River Road in Edgewater, leading to a 13-count indictment. Edgewater, NJ – Four…

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Hawthorne Man Charged With Sexual Assault, Child Endangerment Following Bergen County Investigation

A 45-year-old Hawthorne man has been arrested after investigators alleged he sexually assaulted a juvenile on more than one occasion, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. A Hawthorne man is facing…

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Three Charged After Armed Robbery During Gaming Computer Sale in Lodi, Prosecutor Says

Authorities say two teenagers and a 39-year-old woman were linked to an armed robbery that targeted a victim attempting to sell a gaming computer arranged through social media. Three people, including two…

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Bergen County Teens Charged in Armed Robbery During Gaming Computer Sale in Lodi

Two teenagers and a Lodi woman have been charged after authorities say a planned gaming computer sale turned into an armed robbery that ended with a victim being threatened at gunpoint. Three…

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Former New Jersey Police Chief Left Department After Claiming He was the Lightest and Whitest Officer in the Department Ag Says

Former Hillsdale Police Chief Sean Smith was named in New Jersey’s annual major discipline report after an internal affairs investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office sustained allegations that he made…

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Upper Saddle River Man Charged After Gunfire Strikes Occupied Home

Fair Lawn Woman Charged After Alleged Hit-and-Run Injures Mother, Seriously Hurts 5-Year-Old Boy

New Jersey Man Charged After Gunfire Strikes Occupied Bergen County Home

Four Charged in North Jersey Double Homicide

Two Bronx Men Indicted in Fort Lee Route 4 Armed Gas Station Robbery Case

Vernon Man Charged With Sex Assault of Juvenile in Fair Lawn Dating to Early 1990s

Saddle Brook Police Officer Charged After Allegedly Striking Suspect With Gun, Turning Off Body Camera

Saddle Brook Police Officer Charged After Striking Suspect With Gun, Falsifying Report

Three Indicted in Armed Rochelle Park Home Invasion After Investigation Uncovers Alleged Fraud Operation

No Happy Ending for Spa Bandits: Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Businesses

Four Indicted in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Edgewater Spas, Prosecutor Says

Hawthorne Man Charged With Sexual Assault, Child Endangerment Following Bergen County Investigation

Three Charged After Armed Robbery During Gaming Computer Sale in Lodi, Prosecutor Says

Bergen County Teens Charged in Armed Robbery During Gaming Computer Sale in Lodi

Former New Jersey Police Chief Left Department After Claiming He was the Lightest and Whitest Officer in the Department Ag Says

Ecuadorian Migrant in New Jersey Sanctuary State Tried Repeatedly to Sexually Assault Young Girl

$4 Million Drug Operation Broken Up in Bergen County as 5 Face Major Narcotics Charges

Migrant Charged for Attempted Rape of Young girl in New Jersey

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