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Member of Custodial Staff at Hackensack Schools Arrested
HACKENSACK, NJ - A member of the Hackensack Public Schools' custodial staff has been arrested, according to the school's website. There is no mention of specific charges. TAPinto has reached out to the Hackensack Police and to the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office for more information.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The individual has been placed on administrative leave and has not been back in the district since the arrest. Posted on School website: "As you may be aware, on March 26, 2024 the District was informed of the arrest of a member of our custodial staff...
Police: Manhattan man charged with assault for hitting officer with a car in Paramus
A Paramus police officer was investigating car burglaries and stolen credit cards at the Westfield Garden State Plaza shopping mall when authorities say Manuel Jimenez tried to drive away and hit the officer.
Garfield man faces charges in fatal September 2023 drug overdose
A Garfield man was charged in a fatal September drug overdose, authorities said Thursday. Melvin Guzman, 29, was charged in the September death of Garfield resident Ivan Santiago, the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office said. Guzman faces charges including first-degree strict liability in a drug-induced death and third-degree distribution of fentanyl. ...
West Orange Teen in Medically Induced Coma, Parents Die in Car Accident
KEARNY, NJ – West Orange residents Shavonn Stewart-Oliver and Rhakeem Oliver died from injuries sustained in a five-car accident on March 16 on the Newark-Jersey City Turnpike in Kearny at 7 a.m. Their daughter Khameryn was airlifted to the hospital and is in a medically induced coma at Jersey City Medical Center.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to officials, Rhakheem was pronounced dead at the accident site, and Shavonn passed away at the hospital a week later. Shavonn’s brother, Jamaal Stewart, has set up a GoFundMe campaign to pay for Khameryn’s medical care and rehabilitation...
N.J. man awarded $15M after stair collapse faces lifelong pain, lawyer says
A maintenance worker from Bergen County who sued after falling through a condominium’s worn-out steps faces many health challenges despite a $15 million settlement he received last month, his attorney said. James Visconti, 59, of Saddle Brook, was servicing the community pool at Harmon Cove IV in Secaucus on...
Norwood: Police Appeal to the Public for Help Locating 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 13-year-old girl from Norwood reported missing on Monday, March 18. Police said Ashley Dilone Gomez of East 212th Street, between Bainbridge Avenue and Dekalb Avenue, was last seen leaving her home at around 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 16. She is described as female, Hispanic, has a medium complexion, and was last seen wearing gray and black pajamas.
Ozuna & Pena Reporting for Duty, Expanding Community Policing in Hawthorne
Caption:Jose Ozuna and Ruth PenaCredits:Lynford Morton HAWTHORNE, NJ - Jose Ozuna remembers the moment he decided that he wanted to be in policing. "We had the experience when a detective came to our house looking for my brother. The detective didn't come in like he was the police officer and my brother was the bad guy. He came in and talked to him like he was an older brother, like a father figure. And that inspired me," Ozuna said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ruth Pena got interested in policing in high school but found her...
Hackensack man charged with trespassing, assault at Jewish high school in Teaneck
A Hackensack man is accused of trespassing at Heichal HaTorah high school in Teaneck and striking a security officer on Sunday, officials said. The 29-year-old man allegedly unlawfully entered the school on Sterling Place during a private celebration of Purim, a Jewish holiday. The individual reportedly refused to leave the building and allegedly punched a security guard while being escorted out, said a press release from the Teaneck Police Department. The security guard was not injured, police said.
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