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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 45-year-old KATHERINE PASTOR of Teaneck, NJ on charges of endangering the welfare of a child, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, and simple assault. 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 Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.
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Teaneck NJ, a Paterson man faces serious charges after fleeing a police traffic stop in Teaneck and subsequently striking a teenage girl, according to Teaneck police.
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Teaneck NJ, this weeks council meeting in Teaneck took a dramatic turn when a critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza , a pro-Hamas terror supporter was arrested for alleged disruptions and possession of an illegal stun gun, according to Teaneck police.
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Teaneck NJ, in a recent development following a pro-Hamas protest in Teaneck, authorities have apprehended a New York man nearly three weeks after he allegedly engaged in threatening behavior towards a woman, wielding a knife during the demonstration.
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Teaneck NJ, a federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Bergen County, New Jersey, tax preparer with fraudulently seeking more than $150 million from the IRS by filing more than 1,600 false tax returns for himself and his clients that claimed COVID-19-related employment tax credits, U.S. Attorney Phillip R. Sellinger for the District of New Jersey and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced.
Continue reading Teaneck Tax Preparer Charged in COVID-19 Employment Tax Credit Scheme
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Ridgewood NJ, Teaneck officials reported that a Hackensack man allegedly trespassed at Heichal HaTorah high school in Teaneck and assaulted a security officer during a private celebration of Purim on Sunday.
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Teaneck NJ, Teaneck Chief of Police Andrew R. McGurr reports on the Sunday Protest at Congregation Keter Torah.
Continue reading Teaneck Police Chief Releases Details of March 10th Protest
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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of LEONARD LIEBMANN (DOB: 12/25/1957; single; unemployed) of Teaneck, NJ, currently incarcerated at Southwoods State Prison, on charges of possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Acting Chief Matthew Finck.
Continue reading Teaneck Parolee Charged With Possessing Child Porn
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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of SHANASIA TAYLOR (DOB: 01/06/1992; single; warehouse worker) of Teaneck, NJ on a charge of 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 Acting Chief Matthew Finck and the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew R. McGurr.
Continue reading Teaneck Warehouse Worker Charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child
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Teaneck NJ, the township of Teaneck celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for the new $1.3 million Little League Baseball Field of Dreams at the Teaneck Southern Little League facility.
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Ridgewood NJ, The electric vehicle (EV) industry is experiencing a sudden slowdown, and it’s hitting once-promising startups the hardest. Shares of companies like Rivian and Lucid have plummeted by more than 90% from their previous highs.
Continue reading Has The Electric Vehicle (EV) Industry Run Out of Juice ?
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Teaneck NJ, a tragic accident occurred on Route 80 in Teaneck early Saturday morning, claiming the life of a 38-year-old man from Hillsdale, according to New Jersey State Police.
Continue reading Route 80 Accident in Teaneck Leaves One Dead and One Seriously Injured
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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following updated information regarding an apartment fire at 850 Palisade Avenue in Teaneck, NJ, that occurred on Monday, February 19, 2024. The investigation is being conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Acting Chief Matthew Finck and the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.
Continue reading The Cause and Origin of the Teaneck House Fire Determined to be “Suspicious”
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Teaneck NJ, Monday was a busy day for Teaneck Fire Department 3rd platoon. In a Facebook post the department recounted : “The day included two fires, medical calls, wires down, activated alarms, carbon monoxide and gas leaks, among other service calls. As always we thank our mutual aid partners for always being ready to assist in a moments notice.”
Continue reading Spotlight on First Responders: Teaneck Fire Department
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Teaneck NJ, the Teaneck Fire Department 4th platoon responded to solar panel fire earlier this week. Companies were able to isolate the panel and extinguish it. There was minor damage to the roof and no extension to the interior.
Continue reading Solar Panel Roof Fires Pose Unique Challenges for Local Firefighters
