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Englewood Police Pick Up Pellet Gun Shooter in Bias Attack

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Englewood NJ, on Sunday night May 7th , the Englewood Police Departments received a report of two persons shot by a pellet gun while crossing East Palisade Avenue . In an event eerily similar to a pellet gun attack in Ridgewood ,the Englewood Police department commenced with a thorough investigation and by 11 am the next morning the Englewood Police had taken a suspect into custody . The suspect was charged with two counts aggravated assault, as well as possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose.

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Englewood Fire Fighters Rescue Man Trapped Under a Vehicle

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Englewood NJ, on Saturday May 6th Englewood Fire companies were dispatched to the 400 Block of North Woodland Street for a report of a person trapped under a vehicle. Firefighters found a car lift in a private home collapsing and an occupant trying to keep it from falling further. Members placed two Paratech struts to stabilize the load and make it safe. The building department was notified and a full platoon recall was requested while companies operated.

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Englewood Man ,Gets 30 Years for 2018 Murder Of Dakota Johnson

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced that on April 28, 2023, TALEK LAWSON of Englewood, NJ was sentenced to 30 years in New Jersey State Prison after being convicted of murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and hindering apprehension in connection with the death of Dakota Johnson.

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Out of Control SUV Hit Building on Grand Avenue in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, a 61-year-old man sustained injuries after his car rolled into a building in Englewood.

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Englewood Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Contact of a 14 Year Old

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JEISSON MURILLO-BELTRAN (DOB: 12/03/1992; single; stock clerk) of Englewood, NJ on charges of endangering the welfare of a child and criminal sexual contact. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Tom Greeley.

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Married Englewood Man Charged With Aggravated Sexual Assault of a 13 Year Old

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of ROBERTO MARTINEZ-GUZMAN (DOB: 9/17/1981, married; laborer) of Englewood, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest is the result of a joint investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.

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Englewood Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of CARLOS QUINTERO-LOPERA (DOB: 8/22/1981, married; laborer) of Englewood, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault by contact, and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Tom Greeley.

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Sharp Eyed Off Duty Englewood Officer Spots Car Break-in

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Englewood NJ, on Monday January 2nd at approximately 4:30am Englewood Police officer Sargent Byron Aguayo who was off duty at the time and heading to work , observed two suspicious individuals in a residential area . Sargent  Aguayo continued to keep an eye on them when he witnessed  them enter a private driveway where they burglarized a vehicle.  Sargent  Aguayo requested  assistance and uniformed Englewood Police officers responded and detained the individuals. Subsequent to an investigation the individuals one adult and one juvenile  were arrested and changed with several counts of burglary ,theft  and receiving stolen property .

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Junior at Dwight-Englewood School Sets Up Eco-Friendly Winter Socks Drive to Help the Homeless

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Englewood NJ, Grace Pope, a junior at Dwight-Englewood School , joined the third cycle of the Climate Leaders Fellowship. This environmental leadership program leads high school students in researching the effects of climate change in their own communities and finding ways to combat the problem locally.

The online program is offered free of charge by the Stanford University Deliberative Democracy Lab and the Rustic Pathways Foundation.

Read Grace’s impact story below!

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Englewood Waiter Arrested For Sexual Assault and Holding a Women Hostage with a Deadly Weapon

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of FELIX BARON- CASTILLO (DOB: 11/07/1991; single; waiter) of Englewood, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, criminal restraint, terroristic threats and possession of a weapon. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Tom Greeley.

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International Fugitive Extradited to the US to Face 2014 Sexual Assault Charges in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest and extradition of JESUS RESTREPO (DOB: 01/26/1966) formerly of Englewood, NJ on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and endangering the welfare of a child charges.

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Englewood Cashier Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault of Children on Multiple Occasions

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of WILLIAM HERNANDEZ (DOB: 2/16/1991; single; cashier) of Englewood, NJ on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.

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Anonymous Tip Leads Englewood Police to a Loaded Handgun with a High Capacity Magazine

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Englewood NJ, after receiving an anonymous tip that an individual was in possession of a firearm  , on December 2nd at approximately 630pm Englewood Police officers investigated a suspicious individual at Wides Corner  Englewood Police Officers Kim, Washington and Iacovo were first to make contact with a person fitting the description provided. Moments later the male fled and police gave chase , throwing a bag into an empty lot. Englewood Officers Donegan, Smith and Lt. Londahl-Smidtwere were in the area and assisted in taking the male into custody . Officers retired the bag which held a loaded handgun with a high capacity magazine .