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Pit Bull Attack Leads SWAT to Hidden Drug Den in East Rutherford

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SWAT Standoff & Squatter Arrests: Pit Bull Attack Uncovers Drug Den in Bergen County Home

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — What began as a terrifying dog attack ended in a high-stakes SWAT response and the arrest of two wanted squatters in Bergen County this week. Authorities say the confrontation on Enoch Street revealed a dangerous living situation involving illegal trespassing, narcotics, and a potentially catastrophic fire hazard.

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Friday the 13th Scare: “Swatting” Call Triggers Massive Lockdown at Glen Rock Schools

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No Injuries Reported After “Non-Credible” Swatting Call Shakes Glen Rock Community

photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page

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Glen Rock NJ, a Friday the 13th that began like any other turned into a parent’s worst nightmare in Glen Rock, New Jersey. A high-stakes “swatting” incident triggered a massive law enforcement response at the Glen Rock Middle School and High School campus today, March 13, 2026.

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“I Shot My Mom”: Terrifying Garfield Swatting Hoax Triggers Massive SWAT Response

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Garfield Swatting Hoax Triggers Massive SWAT Response

file photo by Boyd Loving

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GARFIELD, NJ – A quiet Saturday afternoon in a Bergen County neighborhood turned into a scene of chaos on February 21, as a “swatting” hoax involving claims of a double homicide and a gasoline-soaked crime scene forced residents into lockdown.

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Northern Valley Lockdown: SWAT Responds to Weapon Report at Northern Valley Old Tappan High School

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High School Scare: Northern Valley Old Tappan Locked Down After Weapon Report

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Old Tappan NJ, Tensions ran high in Old Tappan on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, as Northern Valley Regional High School (NVOT) was plunged into a grueling three-hour lockdown. What began as a student’s report of a potential weapon quickly escalated into a massive multi-agency response that gripped the Bergen County community.

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