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Police Chase of Stolen Vehicle leads to Crash and Arrest

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Englewood NJ, Englewood Police attempted to pull over a vehicle at 2:50am on Monday  , the driver Joshua Alcantara, 30, sped away  in a stolen Audi. Alcantara attempted to flee using the Palisades Parkway where he crashed the car and was picked up after he attempted to run by Palisades Interstate Parkway police. According to officials Alcantara who lives in Newark is suspected of committing several Belleville burglaries that include ATM theft. The Audi he was driving was stolen out of Lyndhurst.

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Ivy Lane Developers Forced to Downsize Apartment Building Project in Englewood

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Englewood NJ,  the developers of a proposed a four-story, 75-unit apartment building in a neighborhood of single-family homes say they plan to downsize the project after feedback from the city zoning board.

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Englewood Fire Fighters Respond to Palisade Avenue Restaurant Fire

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Englewood NJ, Englewood Fire Department Fourth Platoon responded to an activated fire alarm at 44 East Palisade Avenue (Dim Sum Sushi Asian Grill ) . Once on scene, firefighters found a fire in the crawl space in the rear of the restaurant. A second alarm was transmitted bringing our mutual aid partners to the scene. The building was searched and evacuated. Fortunately, the fire was contained to a small area of the building and there were no injuries.

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Eight Englewood Police Officers Honored For Meritorious Service

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Englewood NJ , The 200 Club of Bergen County Valor Award ceremony honored eight Englewood, New Jersey Police Department officers for meritorious service during two separate calls for service; the apprehension of two individuals in possession of a handgun and the subduing of a man with a machete.

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Englewood’s Pvt. Mechala Browne, Graduates from United States Marine Corps Recruit Training!

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Englewood NJ, Englewood Police officers were honored to congratulate and welcome home Pvt. Mechala Browne, who successfully graduated from United States Marine Corps recruit training!
Congratulations on this admirable accomplishment and the Englewood Police Department  thanks you for your service and dedication to our country!

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New Jersey Licensing Board Permanently Revokes the License of Englewood Chiropractor for Sexually Violating Four Female Patients

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Englewood NJ, Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners has permanently revoked the license of Dr. Archer Irby for committing acts of professional misconduct by inappropriately touching and making sexual comments to four female patients whom he treated for pain.

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Details Emerge on the Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Englewood

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Englewood NJ,  the Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on September 3, 2022 in Englewood, N.J. One male civilian sustained fatal injuries.

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East Orange Arrested on Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment Charges in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JOSHUA FOSTER (DOB: 11/14/1996; single; unemployed) of East Orange, NJ on sexual assault and child endangerment 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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The NJ Attorney General’s Office is Investigating a Fatal Police-involved Shooting that Occurred on Saturday in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, the Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation of a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred the morning of Saturday, September 3 in Englewood, N.J. One male civilian sustained fatal injuries. His identity is not being released at this time.

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Englewood Becomes Bergen’s First Surveillance City to Fight the Tide of Rising Crime

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Englewood NJ, Englewood celebrated the 2022 National Night out Tuesday, August 2, 2022 celebrated nationally as America’s night out against crime. Meanwhile the Bergen County city is installing surveillance cameras in various spots throughout the city to monitor streets handpicked by the Police Department in an effort that officials say will help fight crime and put residents at “greater ease.”

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Englewood Maintenance Man Charged with Rape of a Child

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of LAMELLE PULLEY (DOB: 1/13/1985; single; maintenance worker) 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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NJ State Police Joins Englewood Police Seeking the Public’s Assistance with Locating Missing Man

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Englewood NJ, The New Jersey State Police and Englewood Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance with locating Ruben Wilson, 68, of Englewood NJ.

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Bergen Prosecutor Investigates Englewood Route 4 Fatal Hit And Run

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Englewood NJ, Bergen Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following information on the Fatal Accident Investigation in Englewood on Route 4 near Dean Street:

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Bear Runs through Downtown Englewood on Saturday

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Englewood NJ, a Bear reportedly ran through downtown Englewood on Saturday .  The bear travelled from Englewood Library to Englewood Diner. They had to close Engle and Dean St in the afternoon. The bear cornered up in a Tree in the TD bank parking lot were police and waited for Animal control.

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Englewood Patrol Car Hit During Pursuit of Stolen Vehicle

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Englewood NJ, on June 9th Englewood Police officers responded an early morning vehicle theft . Officers quickly spotted the stolen vehicle and attempted to stop it . The vehicle fled the scene ramming another patrol car .

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