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Township of Washington Police Department Search for Burglary Suspect

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Twp. of Washington NJ, the Township of Washington Police Department would like to inform the residents that yesterday December 18, 2024 at approximately 8:47 PM Patrol was dispatched to residence on the west side of town for an Attempted Burglary call.  It appears one actor was going to possibly attempt entry into a home, which was monitored by the homeowner’s camera system. Patrol responded, canvassed the entire area with negative results.

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Twp. of Washington Man Gets Life For 2021 Murder

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the sentencing term handed down in Bergen County Superior Court against 59-year-old PATRICK J. CAMILLI of Washington Township, NJ in connection with his recent conviction for the 2021 murder of Mary E. Huber.

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Assault Weapons, Seized From Twp. of Washington Man Busted With Child Porn

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Twp. of Washington NJ, the Township of Washington Police Department announces the arrest of Benjamin P. Ritter  former Village of Ridgewood (VOR) parking enforcement agent on December 5, 2024. Pursuant to a court–authorized order to search and seize weapons that was issued by the Bergen County Superior Court, Township of Washington Police Officers located and seized a variety of illegal weapons and high–capacity magazines from the residence of Benjamin P. Ritter on December 5, 2024, including:

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Pascack Road in Twp. of Washington Will be Closed on Tuesday December 3rd from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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Twp. of Washington NJ, on Tuesday December 3, 2024 Pascack Road will be closed from approximately 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the area of Ell Road due to a sewer line tie in for new construction.

Please follow the posted detours and allow for extra travel time.  As always, please check all of our social media platforms for real-time updates.

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Twp. of Washington Man Charged With Possession of Child Porn

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of BENJAMIN P. RITTER, 23, of Washington Township, NJ, on the charge of possession 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 Chief Matthew Finck.

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Twp. of Washington: Reminder to Clear Storm Drains Especially During Leaf Season!

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Twp of Washington NJ,  Twp of Washington Police remind residents with the impending rain to clear all storm drains of leaves and debris and not dump leaves in any of our waterways as mandated by Township ordinance.  Link:  https://www.twpofwashington.us/page/stormwater.

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Twp. of Washington Police Issue Coyote Alert: Keep Your Pets and Family Safe in Colonial Boulevard and S. Chestnut Street Areas

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Twp. of Washington NJ, according to Twp. of Washington Police a coyote has recently been sighted near Colonial Boulevard and S. Chestnut Street, prompting a reminder to stay cautious, especially if you have pets or young children. While coyotes are usually wary of people, they may venture into residential areas in search of food, so it’s essential to take steps to keep your family and pets safe.

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Halloween Street Closures and Mischief Night Curfew for Twp of Washington

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Twp. of Washington NJ, The Township of Washington Police Department wants to inform our residents that Colonial Boulevard will NOT BE CLOSED to vehicle traffic on Halloween, October 31, 2024. Once again, there will be NO STREET CLOSURE.

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Twp of Washington: New Jersey Forest Fire Service has issued a Stage 3 restriction on open burning

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Twp. of Washington NJ, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service has issued a Stage 3 restriction on open burning. This restriction states the following:

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More Bergen County Mayors Push for “Traffic Fix” at Garden State Parkway Exit 171

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Twp. of Washington NJ, several Bergen County mayors are rallying behind a small but significant change that could ease major traffic congestion near a Garden State Parkway exit. The proposal centers around allowing right turns off Exit 171 at Glen Road in Woodcliff Lake, a change that officials say could greatly improve daily commutes for residents in the surrounding areas.

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Twp. of Washington Man Convicted of Murder

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Twp of Washington NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the conviction of PATRICK J. CAMILLI, 59, of Twp of Washington in connection with the murder of Mary E. Huber on October 23, 2021. After a four-week trial that began in September 2024 before the Honorable James X. Sattely, P.J.S.C. in Bergen County Superior Court, the defendant was found guilty. Sentencing is scheduled for November 22, 2024.

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Van Emburgh Avenue in Twp. of Washington Closed Today For Paving

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Twp. of Washington NJ, On Thursday October 3, 2024 from 7:00am until approximately 5:00pm, the following areas of Van Emburgh Avenue are scheduled to be milled and paved:

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Twp of Washington Road Work Near Ridgewood Border : East Glen Avenue, Van Emburgh Avenue and Washington Avenue

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Twp. of Washington NJ, on Tuesday October 1, 2024 from 7:00am until approximately 5:00pm road work is scheduled to take place in the following areas:

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Twp of Washington Man Convicted of Stabbing Sister 109 Times Granted New Trial

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Travis Gallo, who was convicted of first-degree murder for stabbing his sister 109 times in 2013 when he was 17, will be getting a new trial, according to a court ruling and multiple reports.

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Twp. of Washington Police Department : Van Emburgh Avenue Paving Announcement

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Twp. of Washington NJ, The Township of Washington Police Department would like to advise all motorists that Van Emburgh Avenue is scheduled to be paved by the County of Bergen this week. Van Emburgh Avenue is set to be paved from the Hillsdale Border to the Ridgewood Border. The project is expected to take 2 days, Wednesday September 18th and Thursday September 19th between the hours of 7:00am and 4:00pm. Information on the projected scope of work for each day is listed below. Additional notifications to follow.

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