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Westfield Man Charged in Rochelle Park Sexual Assault

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The Victim was Sexually Assaulted in Rochelle Park

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Rochelle Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 41-year-old MICHAEL W. SMITH of Westfield, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual contact. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Rochelle Park Police Department, under the direction of Chief Dean Pinto.

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TRAFFIC NIGHTMARE: Massive Water Main Break SHUTS DOWN Route 17 Southbound in Bergen County!

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A major water main break has caused significant closures on Route 17 South near the Maywood and Rochelle Park border

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Rochelle Park  NJ, The busy stretch of Route 17 in Bergen County became a scene of gridlock Wednesday morning after a water main break was discovered in the early hours.

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Two Bronx Men Charged With Torching A Car Stolen In Rochelle Park

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Rochelle Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of 19-year-old ETHAN OLIVO and 21-year-old STARLIN SIRI of the Bronx, NY on charges of aggravated arson, arson, failure to control or report a fire, conspiracy to commit arson, receiving stolen property, and criminal mischief. The arrests were the result of a months-long investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, and the Rochelle Park Police Department, under the direction of Chief Dean M. Pinto.

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Rochelle Park Vehicle Fire Destroys Two Cars, Leaves Home Uninhabitable

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Rochelle Park NJ, a vehicle fire in Rochelle Park early Wednesday morning (Jan. 29) quickly spread to a single-family home, leaving it uninhabitable and destroying two vehicles in the driveway.

The incident occurred on the 100 block of Becker Avenue, where Rochelle Park Police officers safely evacuated the home’s sole occupant before firefighters arrived.

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Drug Dealer Charged in Over Dose Death of Rochelle Park Man

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Rochelle Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of RAEQUANN REID, 29, of Paterson, NJ for strict liability in a drug-induced death and drug distribution-related charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Rochelle Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Dean Pinto.

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Rochelle Park Man Charged in the Sexual Assault of a Pre-Teen

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Rochelle Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 45-year-old MILTON GUALLPA-GUAMAN of Rochelle Park, NJ on charges of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Rochelle Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Dean Pinto.

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No Happy Ending: Tip from a Concerned Citizen Leads Rochelle Park Police Detectives to Prostitution Bust

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Ridgewood NJ, an undercover operation by Rochelle Park Police detectives has resulted in prostitution charges against the owner of a massage salon in the township and two employees. The operation was initiated based on a tip from a concerned citizen. Here are the key details:

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Rochelle Park Man Charged With Sexual Assault of A Child on More Than One Occasion

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Rochelle Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of LUIS ZUMBA CHABLAY (DOB: 2/24/1981; single; unemployed) of Rochelle Park, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child, aggravated criminal sexual contact, and criminal sexual contact charges. 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 Rochelle Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Dean Pinto.

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Tractor Trailer Takes Out Traffic Light on Busy Saturday Afternoon in Rochelle Park

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Rochelle Park NJ, a tractor trailer making a right turn from southbound Rochelle Avenue onto westbound West Passaic Street in Rochelle Park knocked over a traffic light mounted at that intersection, and carried the light for one (1) block before stopping. The mishap occurred shortly before 1 PM on Saturday, 10/21. No injuries were reported and the tractor trailer sustained minimal cosmetic damage in the incident. Rochelle Park Police officers detoured traffic while they waited for the arrival of a contractor equipped with an aerial lift truck to remove the light from its predicament.

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Rochelle Park Board of Education Member Arrested and Charged with Driving Under the Influence

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Rochelle Park NJ, Rochelle Park Board of Education member Jorge A. Martinez, who is running as a Democrat for Township Committee in November, has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence.

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Rochelle Park School District Suspends Two Teachers Arrested on Child Porn Charges

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Rochelle Park NJ, parents in the Rochelle Park School District say they feel uneasy after two teachers, a father and son, were arrested on child porn charges. They both worked for the Rochelle Park School District.

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Rochelle Park Single Family Home Sustains Heavy Fire Damage ,Minor Injuries Reported

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Rochelle Park NJ, the occupants of a single family home located on North Drive in Rochelle Park safely fled their house moments before it became engulfed by heavy black smoke emanating from the basement early Tuesday morning, 08/22. Firefighters from Rochelle Park were assisted by numerous other agencies in extinguishing the blaze. Unfortunately, the structure sustained heavy fire, smoke, and water damage. One (1) civilian and one (1) firefighter reportedly suffered minor injuries.

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Rochelle Park Man Arrested in Mortgage Fraud Scheme

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Rochelle Park  NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of GERRMAIOUD CHAPE (DOB: 4/28/1980; married; self-employed) of 46 Howard Avenue, Rochelle Park, NJ on charges of theft by deception, theft, and forgery. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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The Rochelle Park Police Department Welcomes New Dunkin Donuts

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Rochelle Park NJ,  the Rochelle Park Police Department was very happy to welcome Dunkin of Rochelle Park to their new 200 West Passaic Street location. Yes, yes, we get it, cops cutting the ribbon at the grand opening of a coffee and donut shop! We could not resist .Rochelle Park Police Department stated it looks forward to many years of caffeinated supplies and community partnerships. Very thankful for the generous donation to our foundation which will be used towards our next community outreach venture. By the way, is it true the Chief only drinks tea?

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Car Gets Trapped in Automatic Car Wash in Rochelle Park

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Rochelle Park NJ, Paramus Police Emergency Services Unit equipment & officers were special called to Rochelle Park on Friday morning, 12/30, to assist Rochelle Park Police in the extrication of a passenger vehicle that had become stuck in an automatic car wash. A front bumper mounted power winch was used to facilitate the extrication process. No injuries were reported in the mishap, which was apparently caused when the vehicle’s owner failed to position the 4-door sedan properly before moving forward into the car wash. Damage to the vehicle appeared to have been light to moderate.

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