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The Driver of a White 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Reports a Hit and Run at the Intersection of Maple and South Highwood Avenues in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, on Saturday the 29th of June at 3:21 PM – The driver of a white 2014 Nissan Pathfinder reported being the victim of a hit-and-run motor vehicle accident which occurred at the intersection of Maple Avenue and South Highwood Avenue. The hit-and-run vehicle, described only as a small dark sedan, reportedly pulled into traffic from South Highwood onto Maple Avenue striking the complainant’s vehicle. Anyone who may have witnessed this incident, who can identify the other vehicle involved, is asked to contact the Glen Rock Police Department at (201) 652-3800.

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Glen Rock Crash Sends Driver to Hospital With a Minor Leg Injury

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Glen Rock NJ, the adult male driver of an older model Honda Pilot sustained a minor leg injury when his vehicle crashed into a utility pole on Lincoln Avenue near Greenway Road, Glen Rock. The crash took place at approximately 2:45 PM on Tuesday, 06/27. Glen Rock Police and Glen Rock EMS responded to the incident. An ambulance transported the accident victim to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center for treatment. A flatbed tow truck removed the heavily damaged SUV from the scene.

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Flash Flooding Traps Vehicle on Maple Avenue in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Department Motor Unit Officer Adam Pyatak checks for additional occupants in a vehicle surrounded by water from flash flooding on Maple Avenue in Glen Rock. The vehicle’s adult female driver was uninjured.

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Glen Rock Honors it’s Crossing Guards

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Glen Rock NJ, on the afternoon of June 22nd, following the last day of school, Glen Rock’s Crossing Guards were honored at a Luncheon courtesy of Victor and Evan Quinn at the Glen Rock Inn.
Adult school crossing guards, first established in Glen Rock during the early 1950’s, play an important role in the lives of our school children. They help them safely cross the street at key locations throughout the most heavily traveled roadways in the Borough.

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Rollover Crash Traps Passenger in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, a single vehicle, late Sunday night, 06/25, rollover crash in the 300 block of Harristown Road, Glen Rock trapped the passenger car’s driver inside until she could be freed by firefighters from Glen Rock Fire Department and Hawthorne Fire Department. The victim was transported by a Glen Rock EMS ambulance to Hackensack University Medical Center’s main campus. A paramedic team assisted with evaluating the victim prior to her transport. The rolled over vehicle was righted and removed from the scene by a flatbed tow truck. PSE&G’s Electric Division was notified that a utility pole may have been compromised when it was struck in the mishap.

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Retired Glen Rock Police Officer John Mastick Passes Away

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department is saddened to announce the passing of retired Police Officer John Mastick.

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Glen Rock and Upper Saddle River Police Chiefs Honored With the Chief’s Achievement Award by the Bergen County Police Chiefs Association

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann was presented with the Chief’s Achievement Award by the Bergen County Police Chiefs Association at the Bergen County Police Academy Graduation Ceremony held at Felician University – Lodi Campus.

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Driver Rushed to the Hospital after Collision with Utility Pole in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, a single vehicle Tuesday afternoon, 06/13, crash in the 700 block of Prospect Street, Glen Rock resulted in a serious leg injury to the adult driver of a 4-door Toyota Corolla. The driver had lost control of her vehicle while traveling southbound on Prospect Street and slammed head on into a utility pole. Glen Rock Police investigated the crash, while Ridgewood firefighters/EMTs provided the necessary EMS support on a mutual aid basis. The victim was transported to Hackensack University Medical Center’s main campus for treatment. A tow truck removed the wrecked Corolla from the scene.

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Fake NJ Temporary License Plates Leads to Arrest in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock Nj, Glen Rock Police patrol officers took an individual into custody late Tuesday morning, 06/06, in connection with the alleged possession of fictitious NJ State temporary license plates with an intent to sell same. The apprehension took place in the parking lot of a CVS store located at 175 Rock Road, Glen Rock following a “consent search” of the individual’s motor vehicle by responding patrol officers. A concerned citizen who claimed to have arranged a meeting at the CVS to purchase one of the license plates, tipped Glen Rock Police by phone of the proposed transaction. The detained individual was transported by Glen Rock PD headquarters for further investigation and possible arrest processing.

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Downed Tree Limb Knocks Out Power on Ackerman Avenue in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, PSE&G’s web site reported less than five (5) customers were without electric power late Sunday afternoon, 06/04, as a result of a downed tree limb in the 500 block of Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock. Glen Rock Police  officers provided traffic control throughout the incident. No injuries were reported and property damage was limited to damaged lawns & garden shrubbery.

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Shoplifting Gang Hits Glen Rock CVS on Two Separate Occasions

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department is attempting to identify these three suspects who shoplifted $3650 worth of cosmetics from the Glen Rock CVS on two separate occasions (05/19/23 and 05/24/23). The two females loaded large bags up with cosmetics while the male acted as a lookout for employees.

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The Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps Highlight: Eric Bober

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Glen Rock NJ, this Week The Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps would like to highlight Eric Bober. As a 24-year resident of Glen Rock, I started volunteering as a driver to give back to our town when my son Andrew became an EMT. I knew I wanted to become an EMT in the future and I finally did.

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Medical Emergency Leaves 72 Year Old Glen Rock Man Laying Sidewalk in the Central Business District

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Glen Rock NJ, while on patrol in the area of the Rock Road Central Business District, on Wednesday May 3rd at 4:05 PM, Glen Rock Police officer Andrew Magro came across an injured man laying the sidewalk near the mall with a head injury. It was determined that the victim, a 72-year-old Glen Rock man, apparently suffered a medical emergency while walking and subsequently fell to the ground. He was transported by Ambulance to Valley Hospital.

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Fair Lawn Route 208 Nabisco Implosion Cancelled

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Glen Rock NJ, after extensive dialogue with local communities, and businesses, Greek Development has made the decision not to implode the remaining portion of the Nabisco Tower. They will utilize an alternative method of demolition that does not involve the use of any explosives. Ownership is proceeding to undertake the additional time and expense to ensure the well-being and peace of mind of the surrounding residents.

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Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps Member Highlight

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Glen Rock NJ, This week the Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps would like to highlight member, Amy Boardman. As a nurse I wanted to find a way to give back to my community and the GRVAC was the best organization to do just that. I love being able to help my fellow neighbors and connect with them in their time if need. But you don’t need to be a medical professional to join! We are just regular people doing extraordinary things. Come see what extraordinary things you can do! Visit us at www.grvac.org

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