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Englewood NJ, the area has seen multiple incidents of diversion thefts. These thefts usually consist of individuals distracting people who have just made a bank withdrawal and then attempt to get them out of their vehicle. Once out of the vehicle a second person will take the money and valuable out of the car.
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Englewood NJ, at approximately 7:30 am Friday June 23rd the Englewood Police Department responded to a call for service involving a male threatening to kill himself . Upon arrival Englewood Police Department personal observed an agitated man who was throwing items off the 3rd floor roof . The man had had previous interactions with the Englewood Police Department and was known as an emotional disturbed individual. officers observed he was armed with a knife . The Englewood Police began speaking to the man in an attempt to peaceable disarm him. The man threatened to kill himself , asking the police to shot him and began tossing items off the roof at the police officers. An Englewood Police negotiator arrived and managed to calm the man down and talk him off the roof . Once inside the 33 year old man was taken into custody and transported to an area hospital for treatment. At this time no criminal changed are anticipated.
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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the conviction of RANDY MANNING of Englewood, NJ for the murder of Rhian Stoute in Englewood, NJ on August 15, 2011. On June 7, 2023, following a six-week jury trial before the Honorable Gary N. Wilcox, J.S.C., in Bergen County Superior Court, MANNING was convicted of nine charges in relation to the murder of Stoute: first-degree murder, possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose, unlawful possession of a firearm, desecration of human remains, unlawful moving of human remains, arson, hindering apprehension by destroying or concealing evidence, hindering apprehension by giving false information to law enforcement, and unlawful taking of a means of conveyance.
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Englewood NJ, Eva Zazzali, a sophomore at the Academy of the Holy Angels, just won the inaugural bergenPAC Executive Producer’s Award. Zazzali was recognized for her portrayal of Viola in AHA’s spring 2023 production of “Twelfth Night the Musical.” Awards were presented May 22 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood.
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Englewood NJ, a bear was sighted in Englewood at 6:29 on June 1st.
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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 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 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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Englewood NJ, in Thursday April 6th Englewood Police responded to a report of an armed robbery where the suspect attempted to rob the victim with a knife . The Victim fought off the suspect and the suspect fled on foot.
Continue reading Day Light Armed Robbery Suspect Caught 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 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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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 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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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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