Ridgewood NJ, on March 30th, a victim reported that, while on foot at “The View” on Crest Road, four white males (approximately 19-20 years old) approached and fired a pellet gun at the victim, causing injuries. The victim returned to their parked vehicle and found that one of the tires was purposely deflated utilizing a knife. The Ridgewood Police Detective Bureau is investigating the incident.
Ridgewood NJ, on March 28th, the Ridgewood Police Department received reports of catalytic converter thefts from residents on Corsa Terrace and Lincoln Avenue. The crimes occurred overnight on 3/27 – 3/28. The Ridgewood Police Detective Bureau is investigating the incidents.
Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewod Police a resident caught a man trying to break into her Linwood Avenue home Thursday, police said. According to police sources a “suspicious person” knocked on the woman’s front door. She then saw the man go to the back of the house and try to force his way into the house through a locked door.The man saw the woman and quickly left. The Bergen County Sheriff’s K9 unit was dispatched and personnel from the Crime Scene unit went to the house and assisted police with an investigation.
The Ridgewood Police Detective Bureau is currently investigating. The home is on Linwood Avenue near Henrietta Court. Anyone with information or who may have seen a suspicious person in the area is asked to call Detective Steven Shortway at 201-251-4536 or email him at sshortway@ridgewoodnj.net.
Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Police Department is currently investigating 2 burglaries and an attempted burglary that occurred 11/7/18 and 11/8/18 in the area of Fairfield Ave, Shelton Rd and South Irving St. The Police department is asking residents to be extra vigilant and report any activity they feel is suspicious. The department is also requesting residents to review their private video systems between the hours of 4p-8p on the above dates and bring anything out of the ordinary to the attention of the police. As a reminder make sure your doors and window are locked and reset the timers on interior and exterior lights that may have been effected by the daylight savings time change.
If you have any information that can assist with the investigation please contact the Ridgewood Police Detective Bureau at 201-251-4536