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Resident Tip Leads to Major Heroin Bust in Glen Rock

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GLEN ROCK, NJ — What started as a tip about an erratic driver in Bergen County quickly turned into a drug arrest, after Glen Rock police discovered heroin and drug paraphernalia inside a suspect’s vehicle, authorities said.

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Jeep Overturns in Glen Rock After Elderly Driver Backs Out of Driveway, Injuring One: Police Report

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GLEN ROCK, NJ — A serious crash in Bergen County left two people injured after an elderly driver lost control of his vehicle while backing out of a driveway, Glen Rock police reported.

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Teen Reports Airsoft Gun Incident Near Glen Rock High School: Police Investigating

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GLEN ROCK, NJ — A local teen reported a disturbing encounter near Glen Rock High School on May 25, 2025, when he and his friends were allegedly targeted by Airsoft gunfire during a game of spike ball, according to the Glen Rock Police Department.

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Double Crash on Route 208 in Glen Rock Linked to Poor Drainage and Rain-Induced Hydroplaning

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Two Drivers Hit Same Utility Pole 14 Hours Apart During Nor’easter

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Glen Rock NJ, a stretch of Route 208 in Glen Rock became a danger zone last month when two separate drivers crashed into the same utility pole just 14 hours apart. According to Glen Rock Police, the crashes were no coincidence—they were the direct result of hydroplaning caused by heavy rain and poor drainage during a spring nor’easter.

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Glen Rock Couple Scammed Out of $100K in Phone Fraud Scheme: Two NYC Men Arrested

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Glen Rock NJ, two New York men have been arrested and charged in connection with a sophisticated phone scam that defrauded a Bergen County couple out of more than $100,000, Glen Rock police announced this week.

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Power Outage in Glen Rock Affects 46 Homes After Tree Falls on Thurston Terrace

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Glen Rock NJ, a fallen tree on Thurston Terrace caused a power outage affecting 46 PSE&G customers in Glen Rock on the morning of Saturday, May 31.

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Bergen County Regional SWAT Assists Glen Rock Police in Arrest Tied to Road Rage Gun Threat

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Glen Rock NJ,  heavy law enforcement presence descended on a quiet Glen Rock neighborhood on Thursday, May 29, as Bergen County’s Regional SWAT team and Glen Rock Police executed a search warrant at a home in the 200 block of Cornwall Road.

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Group Home Residents Injured in Transport Van Accident in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, two residents of a Lincoln Avenue group home in Glen Rock were transported to The Valley Hospital on Thursday afternoon, May 29, following a minor accident involving a transport van and a garage door at the facility.

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Glen Rock Police Sgt. Mike Trover Graduates from Prestigious NJSACOP Leadership Academy

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Glen Rock NJ , The Glen Rock Police Department proudly announces that Sergeant Mike Trover has successfully graduated from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) Command & Leadership Academy, one of the most respected law enforcement leadership programs in the state.

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Utility Pole on Route 208 in Glen Rock Struck Twice in One Day

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Glen Rock NJ,  a utility pole along Route 208 southbound, between Lincoln Avenue and Boulevard, was struck twice on Thursday, May 22nd — once in the early morning hours and again later in the evening, according to Glen Rock Police and Nixle alerts.

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Glen Rock Resident Loses $8,000 to Fake Venmo Scam: Police Warn of Rising Fraud Tactics

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Glen Rock NJ, Despite frequent reminders from law enforcement, scammers continue to find new and sophisticated ways to target unsuspecting victims. The latest local incident involved a Glen Rock resident who lost $8,000 in a Venmo scam after unknowingly calling a fake customer service number.

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Glen Rock Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Driver in Hit-and-Run SUV Crash

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Glen Rock NJ,  authorities are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash between two SUVs that occurred on April 24, 2025, around 3:00 p.m. on Harristown Road.

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Glen Rock Driver Survives Scare After Live Power Line Falls on Windshield

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Glen Rock NJ, a driver narrowly avoided serious injury or worse when a high-voltage power line struck her vehicle’s windshield late Thursday morning on Cornwall Road in Glen Rock. The dramatic incident occurred after a fallen tree dislodged the power line, sending it crashing onto the car just seconds later.

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Attempted Vehicle Theft in Glen Rock Sparks High-Speed Police Chase

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Glen Rock NJ,  a masked suspect attempting to steal vehicles in a quiet Glen Rock neighborhood led police on a high-speed chase last Monday morning, according to local authorities.

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Surface Temperature Readings Taken on Mothers Day Sunday, May 11 at a Glen Rock Athletic field

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Glen Rock NJ, Calibrated heat gun temperature recordings taken at a Glen Rock athletic facility on Mother’s Day. Here are the comparisons:

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