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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of REYNALDO ARIEL TARQUINO (DOB:01/05/1995; single; line service technician) of Hackensack, NJ, on charges of endangering the welfare of a child. 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 Hackensack Police Department under the direction of Officer in Charge Captain Michael Antista.
Continue reading Hackensack Service Tech Arrested For Alleged Child Abuse
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Hackensack NJ,officials at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center announced today that complications following prostate surgery have kept Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized since New Year’s Day.
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Hackensack NJ, casual restaurant chain TGI Fridays has announced the closure of 36 “underperforming” locations across the U.S. as part of a strategic corporate growth initiative, according to a statement released on Wednesday.
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Hackensack NJ, Tuesday afternoon City of Hackensack Deputy 4, Ladder 1, Rescue 1, Engine 2,Engine 4 and Engine 1 were dispatched to 280 Clark Street for an activated fire alarm. Arriving units investigated and found unattended cooking in apartment 4E which caused a grease fire to ignite and activate a nearby sprinkler head. The fire was contained to the kitchen however there was water damage in apartments 3E, 2E and 1E displacing residents until repairs are made. City of Hackensack building department along with fire prevention bureau responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
Continue reading Cooking Fire in Hackensack Displaces Residents a Week Before Christmas
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of HECTOR TANGAMASI-SHIQUE (DOB:08/26/1992; married; car wash attendant) of Hackensack, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact, and endangering the welfare of a child. 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 Hackensack Police Department under the direction of Officer in Charge Captain Michael Antista.
Continue reading Married Hackensack Car Wash Attendant Charged with Sexual Assault of a Juvenile
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, around 4:30 pm, on Thursday ,Hasbrouck Heights Chief 62, Squad 1, Ladder 1, and Hasbrouck Heights Fire reserve unit, responded to the Shell gas station on route 17N for a vehicle that drove into the gas pumps. Chief 62 confirmed the accident and transmitted a 10-30. An engine from Wood-Ridge Fire Department was requested to the scene. No injuries reported .
Continue reading Vehicle Takes Out Gas Pump at Route 17 Shell Station in Hasbrouck Heights
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Hackensack NJ, a collision involving two motor vehicles occurred at the intersection of Summit Avenue and Marvin Avenue, resulting in reported injuries. The incident unfolded this afternoon while emergency responders from City of Hackensack Fire Engine 2 were en route to another call. Upon reaching the accident scene, they immediately offered assistance to the injured individuals.
Continue reading Vehicle Ends Up on Font Lawn of Hackensack Home in Summit Avenue Collision
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County officials established the Bergen County EMS in February to address the volunteer shortage at the local level, a situation exacerbated by the challenges posed by the COVID pandemic. Some community-based emergency medical services had to cease operations due to the declining number of volunteers, and the county-operated ambulances have stepped in to address the gap.
Continue reading Bergen County Moves to Overcome EMS Shortage
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Hackensack NJ, the chief executive officer of a Passaic, New Jersey, company today admitted falsifying data plates on forklifts provided to the U.S. Army to make it appear as if the forklifts, which were purchased in China, had been manufactured in the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
Continue reading Chief Executive Officer Concealed Foreign Origin of Forklifts Provided to U.S. Army
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Hackensack NJ, Hackensack University Medical Center’s Central Utility Plant has been awarded the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) New Jersey’s Resiliency Award, part of the organization’s annual Leadership Awards program.
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Hackensack NJ, Officials reported an unfortunate incident in Hackensack where a home, no longer equipped with an oil tank, received an unintended delivery of heating oil into its basement on Monday.
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Hackensack NJ, City of Hackensack Fire officials reported that Friday morning at approximately 9am City of Hackensack Engine 5, Rescue 1 and Deputy 3 responded to a reported motor vehicle accident with rollover at Route 4 West and Hackensack Avenue.
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Hackensack NJ, according to City of Hackensack Fire officials at approximately 5:43 this afternoon fire dispatch received a 9-1-1 call reporting a possible fire at 345 Hudson Street. Hackensack Engine 1 arrived first and reported a working basement fire. Deputy 1 arrived on scene and assumed command requesting a working fire assignment.
Continue reading City of Hackensack Fire Fighters Quickly Knockdown Basement Fire on Hudson Street
