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Heavy Duty Wrecker Able to quickly Right the Vehicle Involved in Rollover Crash in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, Three (3) non-life threatening injuries were reported in connection with a Monday morning, 04/19, single vehicle rollover crash at the intersection of Elm Avenue and Harristown Road, Glen Rock. A heavy duty wrecker was able to quickly right the vehicle involved (a single axle box truck), which appeared to have sustained only minor damage. At least one (1) victim required ambulance transportation; he was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center via a Glen Rock BLS ambulance. Glen Rock Police and Glen Rock Fire Department also responded to the incident, as did an ambulance from the local hospital consortium. Fair Lawn Police assisted by providing incident traffic control.

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Don’t Drive Intoxicated. Don’t Drive Intexticated

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Glen Rock NJ, from the Glen Rock Police Department , according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2019 distracted driving crashes killed 3,142 people in the U.S., an average of 9 deaths per day. That number was up 10 percent from the year before (2,839 deaths in 2018). In New Jersey, 137 people died in 2019 as a result of distracted driving.
Distracted driving remains a growing traffic safety problem according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s 2019 Traffic Safety Culture Index. The survey found most drivers (96 percent) believe typing or reading on a hand-held cellphone while driving to be very or extremely dangerous, but 39 percent admit to reading and 29 percent admit to typing on a smartphone at least once while behind the wheel within the last month.

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Glen Rock Police Dispel Rumors of a Hate Crime Committed Against Grand Nails

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We have zero evidence of any bias related criminal activity and all indications point to accidental damage caused by a large delivery truck
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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police are aware of a rumor on social media that there was a hate crime committed against Grand Nails located at 934 Prospect St in Glen Rock. On the morning of April 1, 2021, a neighboring business reported the Grand Nails sign was damaged. A property damage report was taken and the owners of Grand Nails were spoken to. The damage to the sign appeared to be consistent with damage from a large truck. The inside frame is bent and twisted and there is no other damage to the business nor is there any damage to nearby Asian businesses. At the time of the report, no claim of al this being a hate crime was reported to police by the reporting party nor the business owners. This was treated as a simple accidental property damage report.

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Glen Rock Police Stop Suicidal Man From Jumping In Front of a NJ Transit Train

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police were dispatched to the Boro Hall NJT Rail Station near Harding Plaza after reports of a man attempting to jump in front of a train.

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Glen Rock Pool Badges on Sale Now

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Pool Badge Sales began Thursday, April 1st. Discounted memberships will be available for purchase until Saturday, May 15th.
This year, new memberships must be purchased online. Photos will need to be uploaded at the time of purchase – this is easiest when purchasing via a smart phone as you can access the camera feature to upload your photo.

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Glen Rock High School Goes Remote after fourteen (14) high school students test positive for COVID-19 after Spring Break

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April 6th, 2021
Dear Glen Rock High School Staff, Parents and Guardians:

This letter is to inform you that since our return from Spring Break we had fourteen (14) high school students test positive for COVID-19. Though several of these results occurred over
break, we did receive notice today of an additional ten (10) students with positive tests. With these additional positive cases, Glen Rock High School will transition to remote instruction from
April 7th – April 9th, 2021. The High School will return to in person instruction via the previously
announced three (3) cohort schedule on Monday, April 12th, 2021.

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Glen Rock Library has been closed until further notice

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Glen Rock NJ, as of March 30th the Glen Rock Library has been closed .  On there Facebook page they issued the following statement:
“Out of an abundance of caution and care and concern for our community, the Glen Rock Library will be closed until further notice. Our blue return bins are closed as well. You may return your items to another BCCLS library or wait until we reopen. Your valid Glen Rock Library card can be used electronically or at another BCCLS library.”
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Glen Rock Police Dispatched to Residence Over Dispute with a Contractor

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Glen Rock NJ, on Saturday March 27th at 11:18 a.m. Glen Rock Police Patrols were dispatched to a residence on the 100 block of Rutland Road in response to an alleged altercation in progress. Upon arrival officers found that a 44-year-old Glen Rock man had become involved in a dispute with a contractor, a 41-year-old Linden man, over work done at the Glen Rock man’s home which was not to his satisfaction. The Glen Rock man subsequently refused to pay a remaining balance owned to the contractor. Both were advised that this was a civil matter, not a criminal matter, which would need to be resolved by filing a civil action at the Superior Court in Hackensack to resolve the issue of payment.

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Glen Rock Police Investigate Passover Hit and Run

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Glen Rock NJ, Saturday March 27th at 1:10 p.m.  Glen Rock Police Patrols were dispatched to a hit and run motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Waldron Avenue. Upon arrival a Prospect Park woman recounted that she was driving south on Maple Avenue when the vehicle in front of her stopped short to yield for a bicyclist. The woman was unable to stop in time and struck the vehicle. The vehicle. described as a grey VW Atlas, fled the scene south on Maple Avenue.

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Glen Rock High School Student Charged in Bias Incident

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Glen Rock NJ, On January 24th, 2021 Glen Rock Detectives began an investigation into racially biased comments being circulated to Glen Rock High School students via Instagram. Approximately one month later, while the investigation was ongoing, additional information was received from the administration of the Glen Rock High School that questionable comments had been entered in the chat section during a school Zoom session which appeared to target another student over their gender identity.

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Stag House of Glen Rock Relocates and Expands to Historic Saddle River

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Glen Rock NJ,  Stag House and Mane Loft at Stag House (formerly Doe.Tique), a full-service barbershop and salon located in Glen Rock, announce their relocation to 67 E Allendale Road, Saddle River, NJ, next to the Saddle River Inn. This expansion allows for the continued development of barber and salon services and an increase in capacity while keeping client health and safety as the top priority.

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Golf Umbrella Confused for Shotgun Brings Glen Rock and Ridgewood Police Glen Rock High School

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Glen Rock NJ, on Thursday March 18th at 7 AM,  Glen Rock Police patrols, supported by members of the Ridgewood Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 report of an adult male walking into the Glen Rock High School with a shotgun. Responding officers quickly determined that the subject was a member of the staff carrying a golf umbrella. There was no criminal intent, but rather a misperception by a concerned citizen who called 9-1-1 in good faith.

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Glen Rock Women Reports Home Burglarized in the Middle of the Day

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Glen Rock NJ, according to the Glen Rock Police, on Thursday March 11th  at 7:31 a.m.  a Cornwall Road resident, near Prospect Street, reported that her home had been burglarized the day prior, perhaps sometime between 12 noon and 2 PM. The complainant was not immediately aware anyone had entered the home at that time. Investigation found that entry was gained through a bedroom window. The actor(s) pried a screen from the window frame and opened the window which was concealed by large hedges. Missing from the home was an undetermined amount of jewelry. The resident is attempting to provide an inventory to detectives.

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Former Chief Investment Officer of Glen Rock Property Management Company Pleads Guilty to $91.5 Million Bank Fraud

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Glen Rock NJ, A former chief investment officer of a medical property management company pled guilty today to a bank fraud conspiracy involving a $91.5 million commercial mortgage loan, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

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Glen Rock Police Apprehend Serial Shoplifter

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Glen Rock NJ, on Tuesday march 3rd  at 4:39 p.m. Glen Rock Patrols were dispatched to Bottle King Liquors on the 900 block of Prospect Street on a reported shoplifting in progress. The female subject had fled to store, however, based upon the description provided by store personnel, P.O. Sarah Orsita apprehended the subject on Saddle River Road in Fair Lawn. The woman was found to be in possession of two stolen bottles of Johnnie Walker, valued at $128.

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