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Township of Washington Police Department Warn of Baseball/softball Call Scammers

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Twp of Washington NJ, the Township of Washington Police Department would like to remind all residents that the Washington Township Baseball and Softball Association will NOT solicit sponsorships by calling residents requesting money for the Washington Township Baseball and Softball Program. Please do not give any money or any personal information to anyone over the phone unless you know who they are. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the Washington Township Police at 201-664-1140.

 

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Controversial Pascack Road & Washington Avenue Development Process Move Forward in Twp. of Washington

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Mayor Peter Calamari post comments on the progress of the controversial Pascack Road & Washington Avenue development process  . The process involves condemnation , PSE&G and multiply traffic and logistic issues. 

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Decriminalization of marijuana legislation strongly restricts the ability of police departments to communicate with parents about use of marijuana and alcohol by their children

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To the Parents of Washington Township,
On February 22, 2021, Governor Murphy signed three laws which legalized cannabis, decriminalized marijuana, and outlined procedures to have previous convictions and/or pending cases dismissed. We were aware of this pending legislation and understand that a majority of New Jersey residents voted to have marijuana legalized in the state. We did not anticipate, however, that this legislation would strongly restrict the ability of police departments in New Jersey to communicate with parents about use of marijuana and alcohol by their children.

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Teen Robbed When Sneaker Deal Goes Bad in Twp. of Washington

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Twp of Washington NJ, a 15-year-old  boy was robbed when he tried to buy a pair of used sneakers from a stranger at Washington Town Center on Pascack Road ,in Twp of Washington.

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Immaculate Heart Academy Responds to social media video showing IHA student using racial slurs, mocking BLM

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Immaculate Heart Academy responded by sending a letter condemning a video circulating on social media of a student using racial slurs and mocking the Black Lives Matter movement appearing to be  drinking alcoholic seltzer .

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Rite Aid to Begin Administering COVID-19 Vaccine in Bergen County

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Rite Aid is proud to partner with the federal government as an inaugural participant in the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. Under this program, which begins today, federal health authorities determine the allocation of doses, while state and local jurisdictions continue to define their own eligibility requirements.

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Alleged Gas Leak Sends Township Police and Fire to the Scene

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Twp of Washington NJ, Tuesday night an alleged gas leak near the Lukoil gas station at 290 Pascack Rd, Township Of Washington, sent Township police and Firefighters to the scene ,temporarily blocking Pascack road and the entrance to the Fresh Grocers Supermarket .

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Tuesday Morning Rollover Crash in Twp. of Washington Leaves One with Non-life Threatening Injury

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Twp of Washington  NJ, A single non-life threatening injury was reported following a Tuesday morning, 01/19, rollover crash in the 600 block of Mariann Place, Washington Township. Washington Township Police, Washington Township Fire, and Washington Township EMS responded to the incident. A flatbed tow truck righted the vehicle and removed it from the scene.

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Twp. of Washington Man Charged with Possession of Child Porn and Intent To Distribute Crystal Meth

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Twp of Washington NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MICHAEL D. ROSEN (DOB: 3/23/1988; single; unemployed) of 5 Sutton Way, Township of Washington, NJ on charges of Possession Of Child Pornography, Possession Of Controlled Dangerous Substances, and Distribution Of Controlled Dangerous Substances. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti and the Township of Washington Police Department under the direction of Chief Richard Skinner.

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Car Stolen from the Driveway in Twp. Of Washington Recovered in East Orange

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Twp of Washington Police report at approximately 4:00 AM on the morning of December 6, 2020, a vehicle was stolen from the driveway of a house on Willow Street in Washington Township, New Jersey.  Two other vehicles in the surrounding area were also entered.  A video shows two males exiting a small black SUV and entering a vehicle parked in a driveway on Willow Street.  The stolen vehicle was later located and recovered in East Orange, New Jersey.  It should be noted, the stolen vehicle was unlocked and the key fob was inside the vehicle when it was stolen.  The other vehicles that were entered were also unlocked.  The Township of Washington Police Department would like to remind and encourage all residents to lock their vehicles and do not leave the key fobs or any other valuables in unattended vehicles.

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Twp. of Washington has cancelled It’s Veterans’ Day Ceremony Due to COVID Concerns

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Twp of Washington NJ, Twp of Washington continues to deal with a raise in COVID cases. The Township staff are currently working remotely after a member of the administrative staff who has limited interaction with the rest of the staff has tested positive for Covid-19. As a result, that employee will be self-quarantined and will have to follow all CDC and Health Department guidelines before returning to work in approximately two weeks. All employees have been notified, and the building had its regularly scheduled weekly full sanitation on November 8, 2020. Out of an abundance of caution, the Town Hall Staff will all work remotely for the week of November 9, 2020.

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Unconfirmed Bear Sighting in Twp. of Washington

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Twp of Washington NJ, Washington Township Police Department , Please be advised that there was a unconfirmed reported sighting of a bear on the “School Path” between Woodfield Rd and Cleveland Avenue on Thursday November 6th. If you see a bear please stay far away and report it immediately to us! (Picture is not of actual reported bear)