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Posted on June 19, 2020June 18, 2020 by James — 8 Comments

Man Charged in Murder of Dumont Mother

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Dumont NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JEFFREY DANIELS (DOB: 11/01/1983; single; delivery associate) of 310 Knickerbocker Road, Dumont, NJ, on charges of Murder, Possession Of A Weapon For An Unlawful Purpose, 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 Robert Anzilotti, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton, and the Dumont Police Department under the direction of Chief Michael Connor.

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Posted on June 17, 2020June 16, 2020 by James — Leave a comment

Body Discovered in Dumont

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Dumont NJ, At approximately 12:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, the Dumont Police Department received reports that a 5-year-old child was wandering unattended in the area of an apartment complex at 310 Knickerbocker Road in Dumont. Responding officers learned that the child’s mother lived in the complex. The child’s aunt reported that her sister, the child’s 36-year-old mother, was not answering her phone. Officers entered the mother’s apartment where they discovered her dead body. The victim had been stabbed in the neck.

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Posted on June 2, 2020June 1, 2020 by James — 8 Comments

RIDGEWOOD RESIDENT CHARGED WITH ASSAULT BY AUTO

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Ridgewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of GEORGE R. HILL V (DOB: 5/15/1973; married; financial planner) of 125 Glenwood Road, Ridgewood, NJ, on a charge of Assault By Auto. 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 Franklin Lakes Police Department under the direction of Chief Carmine Pezzuti.

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Posted on May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 by James — Leave a comment

Bergen County Prosecutor Investigating Body Discovered in the Passaic River in Elmwood Park

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Elmwood Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the investigation into the discovery of a body floating in the Passaic River in Elmwood Park on Sunday, May 24, 2020. At approximately 11:20 a.m., the Elmwood Park Police Department received a 911 call reporting a body in the Passaic River. The body was located underneath Broadway on the Elmwood Park/Paterson border. The body was an unidentified male found face down, tangled in debris. The Elmwood Park Fire Department rescue boat retrieved the unidentified male and brought him to the Elmwood Park Marina for an examination by the Bergen County Medical Examiner’s Office. The initial assessment did not reveal any trauma to the body.

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Posted on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 by James — 3 Comments

Bergen Sheriff Issues Warning About Ongoing Phone Scam

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HACKENSACK NJ, Sheriff Anthony Cureton would like to make the public aware of an ongoing phone scam where perpetrators are pretending to impersonate personnel from the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office. The scam attempts to extort money in the form of wire transfer, cash, and prepaid gift cards from potential victims, threatening them with arrest for “failing to report to jury duty” or “failing to appear for an outstanding summons.”

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Posted on March 18, 2020March 29, 2020 by James — Leave a comment

All Evictions by the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Suspended

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HACKENSACK NJ, Sheriff Anthony Cureton announces the suspension of all evictions by the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office until further notice as the County and State continue to grapple with the COVID-19 health crisis.

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Posted on February 27, 2020February 27, 2020 by James — 2 Comments

Uniformed and Plainclothes Police Officers Rushed to the aid of Twp. of Washington Police officers to Safely Subdue an Armed Individual

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Twp.of Washington NJ, Uniformed and plainclothes police officers from Paramus Police, Ridgewood Police, and the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office rushed to aid Washington Township Police officers safely subdue an individual armed with two (2) knives in the rear yard of a single family home located in the 1100 block of Linwood Avenue, Washington Township on Wednesday morning, 02/26. A Washington Township EMS ambulance transported the individual to New Bridge Medical Center for evaluation. No injuries were reported in the incident, which appears to have stemmed from a domestic dispute. No word provided on the scene as to whether any criminal charges related to the knife possession or attempted assault of police officers would be filed.

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Posted on February 22, 2020February 21, 2020 by James — Leave a comment

Bergen County Prosecutor Investigates Discovery of Human Remains at Teaneck Home

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the ongoing investigation into the recovery of human bones located at a residential home in Teaneck, NJ during an exterior renovation project. The investigation is being conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton, the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Glenn M. O’Reilly, and the New Jersey State Police Office of Forensic Sciences under the direction of Colonel Patrick J. Callahan.

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Posted on December 21, 2019December 20, 2019 by James — Leave a comment

Bergen Community College at the Meadowlands in Lyndhurst Locked Down on Wednesday

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Lyndhurst NJ, on Wednesday around 9:25 am the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office has placed Bergen Community College at the Meadowlands in Lyndhurst on lockdown due to a report of a suspicious item found in an elevator shaft. No student, faculty or staff can enter or exit the facility. Additional members of law enforcement have responded and are securing the facility. The Paramus and Hackensack campuses were unaffected by this lockdown. The College will provide further updates as available.

At 10:31 am the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the lockdown at Bergen Community College at the Meadowlands in Lyndhurst. Acting in an abundance of caution, law enforcement responded, secured and cleared the facility and determined no threat existed. The College thanks law enforcement for its expedient response.

Posted on November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 by James — Leave a comment

Alleged Bergen Community College Bomb Threat Caller Charged

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Paramus NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of NICHOLAS DONNARUMMA (DOB: 4/15/2001; single; maintenance worker) of 145 Cambridge Avenue, Saddle Brook, New Jersey, on the charges of Terroristic Threats and False Public Alarm. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti, along with the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton, the Paramus Police Department under the direction of Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg, and the Saddle Brook Police Department under the direction of Chief Robert J. Kugler.

Posted on November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 by James — Leave a comment

Bergen Sheriff Hosts Breakfast for Active Duty and Veteran BCSO Officers

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HACKENSACK NJ, This morning, Sheriff Anthony Cureton and the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office hosted a thank you breakfast for veterans and active duty military personnel employed among the ranks of the Sheriff’s Office.

Posted on October 26, 2019October 25, 2019 by James — Leave a comment

BERGEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE STEPS UP WEEKEND PATROLS

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HACKENSACK NJ, This morning, Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton ordered Sheriff’s Office personnel to increase patrol at synagogues and surrounding areas over the weekend as Sunday marks one year since the tragic attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA.

Posted on September 26, 2019September 25, 2019 by James — Leave a comment

Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Holds Ceremony for Promotions and New Hires

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Hackensack NJ, This afternoon, Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton presided over a ceremony to promote four officers to Sergeant and administer the oaths of office to five Sheriff Officer Intergovernmental Transfers, three Corrections Officer Intergovernmental Transfers, and one Sheriff’s Investigator recruit.

Posted on July 22, 2019July 21, 2019 by James — Leave a comment

Sheriff Cureton Administers Oath of Office to Undersheriff Orestes Alvarez

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Hackensack NJ, This afternoon, Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton administered the oath of office to Undersheriff Orestes Alvarez who was sworn-in at a public ceremony in the Two Bergen County Plaza Conference Center. Undersheriff Alvarez joins Sheriff Cureton’s executive team comprised of Executive Undersheriff Vincent Quatrone, Undersheriff Dave Borzotta, Undersheriff Jin Sung Kim, and Chief Warrant Officer Cora Taylor, and will be responsible for operations at the Bergen County Jail.

Posted on May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 by James — 1 Comment

Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Holds K-9 Graduation

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Hackensack NJ, This morning the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office held a graduation ceremony for the Bergen County Sheriff’s K-9 Training Academy. The graduation featured the 6th Patrol Class and 8th Scent Class since the Academy’s creation in 2012 and was led under the direction of Lt. Timothy Scannell, with the assistance of assistant trainers Ofc. Marcelo Hagopian and Ofc. Joseph Cutrona.

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