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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police have identified two Fair Lawn teenagers as those who were responsible for graffiti at a business along the 500 block of Broad Street and the Maple Avenue railroad underpass.
Continue reading Two Fairlawn Youths Alleged to be Glen Rock and Ridgewood Graffiti Artists
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Glen Rock NJ, Monday October 25th at 12:02 AM , Glen Rock Police patrols responded to assist the Ridgewood Police Department in investigating a report of individuals attempting to gain entry to vehicles in their community. During the course of canvassing the area, a 2018 BMW, stolen from a Glen Rock residence the day before, was observed in the area. The vehicle was subsequently found on E. Glen Ave. in Ridgewood where it had crashed, and the occupants fled on foot. The vehicle was impounded and processed for any latent evidence.
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Glen Rock NJ, a tractor trailer-tanker truck jackknifed on Route 208 southbound near Harristown Road, Glen Rock on Monday afternoon, 11/08 after colliding with another commercial vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries were reported by either driver. However, police were forced to close Route 208 southbound just prior to the accident scene for over two (2) hours to facilitate remediation of a diesel fuel spill, and removal of the heavily damaged truck. Glen Rock Police, Glen Rock Fire Department, Fair Lawn Police, Fair Lawn Fire Department, Fair Lawn Heavy Rescue, Bergen County Hazmat, and NJDOT personnel responded to the incident.
Continue reading Jackknifed Tractor Trailer Shuts Down Route 208 South Bound for Over 2 Hours
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Glen Rock NJ, Monday Glen Rock Police Officer Stanislao responded to a call from a resident regarding a hawk being stuck in their soccer net. He was able to cut the net and free the hawk without it being injured.
Continue reading Glen Rock Police Officers Rescues Hawk Trapped in Soccer Net
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Glen Rock NJ, for the second time in less than four (4) months, Glen Rock Police and Glen Rock Fire Department units responded to 11 Harristown Road, Glen Rock on reports of automatic fire suppression system that was activated due to a delivery van getting wedged underneath of the building. No injuries were reported in the incident, and damage was limited to several broken sprinkler heads and acoustic ceiling tiles. A tow truck operator released air from the stuck vehicle’s tires in order that it could be driven out from under the building. The roof of the van, operated by a contractor for Amazon, sustained significant damage.
Continue reading Amazon Delivery Truck Gets Wedged Under Glen Rock Building
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Glen Rock NJ, according to the Glen Rock Police on Tuesday October 12th , Glen Rock police detectives started investigating a break-in at a home on Cornwall Road.
Continue reading Glen Rock Home Ransacked by Burglars in Broad Daylight
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Glen Rock NJ, a body recovered by the US Coast Guard off of Long Beach Island Thursday night was identified as a Glen Rock man who had been reported missing on Sunday.
Continue reading US Coast Guard Recovers Body of Missing Glen Rock Man off of Long Beach Island
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Glen Rock NJ, a woman was injured when she was struck by a New Jersey Transit train late Thursday night in Glen Rock .
Continue reading Women Hit By Train in Glen Rock on Thursday Night
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Glen Rock NJ, on Wednesday October 6th, at 12:20 PM ,Glen Rock Sgt. Trover observed graffiti writings on the wall of the Maple Ave underpass. The DPW was notified to remove the writings and the detective bureau was advised for further investigation.
Continue reading Graffiti Artist Tags Maple Ave Underpass and a Broad Street business in Glen Rock
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Continue reading UPDATE: The Glen Rock Police Department is attempting to locate a missing person
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Glen Rock NJ, Jack Ciattarelli received a very warm welcome from the Glen Rock Republican Club this morning in Bergen County! Glen Rock Republicans hosted Republican nominee for Governor Jack Ciattarelli from 9 am to 11 am .
Continue reading Glen Rock Republican Club host Republican Nominee for Governor Jack Ciattarelli
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Glen Rock NJ, A multi-vehicle Tuesday evening, 10/05, collision, in which one (1) vehicle rolled on its roof, slowed rush hour traffic on Route 208 southbound in Glen Rock. Glen Rock Police, Glen Rock Fire Department, and Glen Rock EMS units responded to the incident, which occurred south of the Lincoln Avenue overpass. Hawthorne Police assisted with traffic control. Two (2) damaged vehicles were removed from the scene by flatbed tow trucks. Glen Rock firefighters attended to a crash related fluid spill.
Continue reading Multi Vehicle Accident Slows Rush Hour Traffic on Route 208 in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, on Thursday September 30th at 3:34 PM a 13-year-old Ridgewood boy was knocked off his bicycle by a passing vehicle at the intersection of Ackerman Avenue and Broad Street. The boy was not sure if the motorist was aware that their vehicle made contact with him, and he was only able to describe it as a darker colored sedan. He sustained a minor scrape, which was treated on scene by the officer who contacted the boy’s mother. The mother declined further medical treatment for her son.
Continue reading 13-year-old Ridgewood Cyclist Knocked off Bike in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, An early Saturday afternoon, 10/02, brush fire along the PSE&G right-of-way near Prospect Street in Glen Rock was quickly contained and extinguished by Glen Rock police officers and firefighters. A nearby homeowner using a garden hose also assisted in fighting the blaze, which generated a large amount of smoke, but caused very little damage. Neighbors reported hearing at least one (1) explosion just prior to noticing smoke coming from the area. No PSE&G electric transmission equipment appeared to have been damaged in the conflagration, nor were there any injuries reported. Ridgewood firefighters assisted their Glen Rock counterparts in ensuring the area was completely free of “hot spots.”
