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Glen Rock Police Investigate a Series of Graffiti Attacks

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Glen Rock NJ, While on patrol in the area of the Boulevard Glen Rock Police  Lt. Frank Riggio observed fresh graffiti painted on the concrete pillars underneath the Route 208 overpass. No one was found in the area and the New Jersey Department of Transportation was notified for removal. The Detective Bureau is currently reviewing various issues regarding graffiti that have occurred in the community recently.

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Ridgewood Landscaper’s tires slashed and landscaping trailer broke into

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Glen Rock NJ, the owner of a Ridgewood based landscaping service reported that someone had slashed the tire on his vehicle and broke into his landscaping trailer by cutting the lock. Both the vehicle and the trailer were parked at a commercial lot on the 400 block of Grove Street between 2:30 p.m. on May 25 and the time of the report. Stolen from the trailer were two weed trimmers and two leaf blowers valued at a total of $2,100. The Glen Rock Detective Bureau is currently investigating.

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Glen Rock Police Continue to Search for Roofing Scammers

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Glen Rock NJ, the Ridgewood blog had previously reported that an elderly Glen Rock couple fell victim to a roofing scam. They had reached out to a legitimate roofing company earlier in the week, but unfortunately and coincidentally, a roofing scam company knocked on their door. When the victims asked if they were from the company they
contacted, the purported workmen said ‘yes’.

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Glen Rock Residents Complain About Mysterious Booming Noises

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Glen Rock NJ, residents of Glen Rock who live near the Hamilton School have been plagued by a loud booming noise since early Saturday evening.  Glen Rock Police, fire, and PSE&G personnel have thus far been unable to locate the noise’s origin.  The noise is said to be loud enough to knock items off of shelves.  A single family home on Romary Court is apparently being impacted more so than any other address in the Borough.

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The Glen Rock Municipal Pool 2021 Pool Schedule

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Municipal Pool has been working extremely hard to ensure everyone has a safe and fun summer this season! We are happy to share the first 6 weeks of our 2021 pool schedule which includes: lap swim, general swim, Wednesday night special events, and Monday night adult lap swim. The borough is  look forward to seeing everyone at the pool again soon!

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Multiple Unlocked Vehicles Entered Overnight and Robbed in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, according Glen Rock Police on Friday may 21st , Glen Rock Police Patrols were dispatched to five homes on Chadwick Place and Andover Terrace to investigate reports of multiple vehicles entered overnight. Investigation found that a total of six unlocked vehicles had been entered by unknown actor(s). Among the items stolen were wallets, cash, credit cards and personal ID. Detectives are currently investigating.

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“Swastika” Discovered in Glen Rock Middle School Bathroom

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Glen Rock NJ, the director of security for the Glen Rock Public Schools reported graffiti in the form of a swastika which was discovered in a boy’s bathroom at the Glen Rock Middle School. School officials were unable to provide a time frame in which this may have occurred. There are no known witnesses nor was any other evidence recovered at the scene. This matter has been classified as a bias incident and was reviewed by the Detective Bureau.

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Ridgewood Man Claims He Swerved to Avoid a Fox and Hit A Utility Pole in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, according to the Glen Rock Police a Ridgewood man was issued summonses after he struck a utility pole in Glen Rock and left the scene of the accident. He told officers later that he had swerved to avoid a fox.

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Academy of Our Lady School Placed into Lockdown after Ridgewood Parent became upset over school’s COVID-19 policies

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Glen Rock NJ, an early morning call ( 8:36 AM ) on Wednesday May 12th resulted in multiple Glen Rock officers were dispatched to the Academy of Our Lady School in response to an irate and aggressive individual at their door which had resulted in the school being placed into lockdown in order to protect the students. Upon arrival officers field contacted a 46-year-old Ridgewood man who was aggressively knocking on the doors and windows.  Investigation determined that he was a parent who was upset about the school’s COVID-19 policies. Officers were able to calm the man down and acknowledge that his behavior had caused a disruption at the school.  The principal explained what he needed to do in order to comply with school policy and the man left the area without further incident.

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New COVID-19 testing site at Glen Rock Boro Hall Commuter Parking Lot

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Glen Rock NJ, a New COVID-19 testing site at Glen Rock Boro Hall Commuter Parking Lot at 1 Harding Plaza, Glen Rock, NJ 07452. will be open starting Monday 5/17.
It will be open Mondays & Wednesdays 10:00AM-6:00PM and Saturdays 10:00AM-3:00PM.
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Police Say Glen Rock Tire Slashing Work Related

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Glen Rock NJ,  according to Glen Rock police a workplace dispute led to a Fair Lawn woman’s tires being slashed . The Fair Lawn resident reported that one tire had been slashed while her car was parked in a lot on the 1000 block of Maple Avenue.  Police were able to use video surveillance from a nearby business to identify who had done it. They later charged a 24-year-old Bloomfield resident with one count of criminal mischief.

 

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Glen Rock Hosts Picnic in the Park

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Glen Rock NJ, bring your own picnic and enjoy Wilde Memorial Park on Saturday, May 22nd from 12pm to 2pm! Spring has sprung! Let’s get outside and safely see our friends and neighbors! Bring your own picnic and blanket and join us in the wooded area of Wilde Memorial Park. We’ll bring the music, everyone will bring the fun. Each family must have their own ticket, groups to be seated at socially distant intervals. Please wear a mask when not in your assigned picnic area. Registration is required. www.eventbrite.com/e/picnic-in-the-park-tickets-152556581843

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Glen Rock Police Find Abandoned Drug Filled Car

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police reported officers found a green 2000 Buick Lesabre abandoned near the corner of Cumberland Road and Tonawanda Road. The vehicle VIN number was tampered with and police reported finding  heroin folds and crack cocaine vials inside the car. That vehicle was impounded for investigation.

 

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Unlocked Car Stolen In Glen Rock found in Newark

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Glen Rock NJ,  according to Glen Rock Police a car stolen from a Glen Rock driveway was found in Newark Saturday. It was the latest example of an unlocked car being “stolen” from a Bergen County driveway.

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