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U.S. Court of Appeals Blocks Merger of Englewood Health and Hackensack Meridian Health

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Englewood NJ, claiming the merger would hurt consumers, a federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked the proposed merger of Englewood Health and Hackensack Meridian Health. The court said ,”consumers would likely be disadvantaged because Englewood would no longer have an incentive to outperform HUMC”  .

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BergenPAC in Englewood Undergoes Major Renovation

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Englewood NJ, taking advantage of County’s Aaa bond rating, BergenPAC utilized the Bergen County Improvement Authority to finance a significant portion of the project and refinance higher interest debt, to an estimated $824,000 in savings. This is  an example of a municipal/non-profit partner taking advantage of the County’s strong financial arm.

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Englewood Scammer Sentenced to 29 Months in Prison for $1.5 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

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Englewood NJ, former New Jersey resident was sentenced today to 29 months in prison for his role in an investment scheme through which he fraudulently obtained more than $1.52 million from at least three families from 2017 through 2019, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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4 Charged after Gun Fired During Altercation in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of LAVAR PROCTOR (DOB: 8/29/1977; married; unemployed) of 410 Saint Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY; DASIA L. BETHEA (DOB: 2/17/1995; single; unemployed) of 41 E. Forest Avenue, Englewood, NJ; DANA N. PROCTOR (DOB: 6/13/1977; married; unemployed) of 348 Rankin Circle, McDonough, Georgia; and TIERNEY THOMPSON (DOB: 12/11/1973; single; unemployed) of 250 West 146th street, Apartment 1P, New York, NY on charges related to a shooting incident in Englewood, NJ.

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Married Englewood Man Charged With Sexual Assault of a Minor

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JOHN RAMIREZ (DOB: 11/22/1990; married; unemployed) of Englewood, 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 Officer-in-Charge Deputy Chief Thomas Greeley.

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Gun Discovered at Home of Englewood Man Who Allegedly Torched an SUV

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JOHN YOUNG (DOB: 2/13/1989; married; auto parts store employee) of 227 Fourth Street, Apartment 4, Englewood, NJ on gun possession and arson 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 Officer in Charge Deputy Chief Thomas Greeley.

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Owners of Aptly Named Dirty Jerzy Supplies Charged with Drug Offenses

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of MICHAEL LIGUS (DOB: 10/1/97; single; owner of DIRTY JERZY SUPPLIES LLC) of 92 Valley Road, Ringwood, NJ; DAMIAN WESLER SR. (DOB: 1/2/78; single; owner of DIRTY JERZY SUPPLIES LLC) of 45 Bentley Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ; DAMIAN WESLER JR. (DOB: 07/16/99; single; operator of DIRTY JERZY SUPPLIES LLC) of 9 Maria Court, Ringwood, NJ; ANTHONY GARCIA (DOB: 12/27/77; single; unemployed) of 772 First Street, Secaucus, NJ; and EZEKIEL PAULINO (DOB: 4/17/96; single; store clerk) of 70 Daniel Avenue, Rutherford, NJ on drug offenses. The arrests are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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NJ State Police Seeking to Identifying a Man Wanted in Road Rage Incident with NJ Transit Bus in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, the New Jersey State Police Troop “D” Criminal Investigation Office is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a man who allegedly damaged a New Jersey Transit bus on the New Jersey Turnpike shoulder of the south local lanes at milepost 121 in Englewood, Bergen County during a suspected road rage incident.

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Six Alleged Members Of Auto Theft Ring That Burglarized Car Dealerships in Essex, Hudson, Bergen, ,Union and Stole High-End Vehicles Worth $787,000

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Englewood NJ, Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced charges against six alleged members of an auto theft ring that burglarized car dealerships in four New Jersey counties—Essex, Hudson, Bergen, and Union—taking key fobs they used to steal high-end vehicles from dealership lots.

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Englewood Art Broker Diverted $273,000 of a Clients Sale into Her Own Personal Account

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of INHEE MOON (DOB: 11/25/1967; single; self-employed) of 275 Engle Street, Apt. H2, Englewood, NJ on the charge of theft by deception. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer and K9 Partner Assist Englewood Police Department in the Apprehension of Three Suspects

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Englewood NJ, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office congratulates Officer Sohrab Moussavian and his K-9 partner Cash, who recently assisted Englewood Police Department in the apprehension of three (3) male suspects who fled a motor vehicle crash involving a stolen car. The suspects were tracked over 200 yards, through multiple properties, K-9 Cash located US Currency on the ground.

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Englewood seniors forced to relocate after building was Damaged by Ida

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Englewood NJ, according to Michael Wildes, Mayor City of Englewood, the community came to the rescue after a low-income senior building at 111 West Street was severally damaged during Hurricane Ida . In comments on Facebook Mayor Wildes posted :

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3:32 a.m. Fire in Englewood Leads to Dramatic Rescues

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Englewood NJ, On Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 at 3:32 a.m. the Englewood Police Department Communications Center received a report of a house fire on Green St. with people trapped inside. Englewood Police and Englewood Fire personnel were immediately dispatched.

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Englewood Police Department Investigates Possible Shooting Incident

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Englewood NJ,  several area residents called 9-1-1 reporting what sounded like a series of gunshots. At this time there are no known victims or damage to property. A request was made to our local residents in that area earlier today through our partnership with Ring’s “Neighbors Public Safety Service.” Link as follows:

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The Englewood Police Department is issuing a COMMUNITY ALERT in connection with a Sexual Contact investigation

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Englewood NJ, on Friday, August 13, 2021, at approximately 8:20 PM, on the south sidewalk of West Palisade Avenue almost directly across from Oakland Street, a woman walking alone eastbound was touched inappropriately by an adult male who was walking alone westbound. The suspect, described as a very tall black male wearing black footwear, black shorts with a white stripe and a black t-shirt, fled the area towards the Teaneck border. The victim in this incident captured three images of her assailant with her own cell phone which were posted earlier today through our partnership with Ring’s “Neighbors Public Safety Service.” Link as follows:

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