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Glen Rock NJ, Deer are always a potential road hazard for drivers, but the odds of a deer-related collision increase exponentially during October, November and December. This is deer season, and these hoofed animals are oblivious to traffic as they crisscross our roadways in search of a mate, as well as food and shelter for the winter ahead.
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock police are stepping up overnight patrols after a string of car thefts between September 30 and October 3, with three vehicles reported stolen. One of the thefts was caught on home surveillance video, providing a glimpse of one of the suspected car thieves.
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Schemers allegedly used WhatsApp, LinkedIn, and Instagram to lure investors to fake crypto asset trading platforms before stealing their money
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Glen Rock NJ, the Securities and Exchange Commission today charged five entities and three individuals in connection with two relationship investment scams involving fake crypto asset trading platforms NanoBit and CoinW6, respectively. The SEC’s two complaints allege that the defendants solicited investors via social media apps, lied to them to gain their trust and confidence, and then stole their money. These charges are the SEC’s first enforcement actions alleging these types of scams.
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Ridgewood NJ, with an area wide Heat Advisory until Wednesday Director of Ridgewood Water Rich Calbi asks all residents to,
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Continue reading Glen Rock police respond to another athletic event related disturbance
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Glen Rock NJ, Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark attended a beautiful service Sunday morning on Law Enforcement and EMS Appreciation Sunday at Good Shepard Lutheran Church in Glen Rock.
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police successfully arrested a suspect involved in an elaborate “roof repair” scam. In another recent incident, a potential victim managed to avoid falling for a similar scheme.
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Glen Rock NJ, it’s not every day that you get called to assist a baby deer stuck in a fence. Hopefully this little one made it safely back to its Mama! Glen Rock Police officers reunite a baby deer with it mother after freeing the deer who was trapped in a fence.
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Glen Rock NJ, in an emotional Glen Rock Borough Council meeting last Wednesday, residents voiced their frustration over the delayed notification of a park shooting that occurred the previous night. The incident, which took place at Wilde Memorial Park, left the community shaken and uncertain.
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Glen Rock NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following information on the Tuesday evening, shooting at Wilde Memorial Park in Glen Rock.
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Glen Rock NJ, in a significant development following a year-long investigation, Glen Rock detectives have apprehended a woman suspected of involvement in a theft ring targeting the local Bottle King liquor store. The arrest, made on April 30, marks a crucial breakthrough in the case, shedding light on a series of organized retail thefts that have plagued the community.
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police issued one (1) summons in connection with an early Monday evening, 04/22, collision between an Acura SUV and a KIA SUV at the intersection of Central Avenue and Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock. The adult female driver of the Acura sustained a non-life-threatening head injury and was transported to a local hospital in a Glen Rock EMS ambulance. The victim’s small dog was uninjured, and taken home by a relative. A father and child in the KIA both escaped injury. Glen Rock Police investigated the crash. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.
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Glen Rock NJ, according to the Glen Rock Police there has been an uptick in vehicle thefts in the Bergen County area recently. Last night into early this morning Fair Lawn had two BMWs stolen near the Glen Rock border. The thieves also attempted to enter a home in Glen Rock prior to the Fair Lawn theft but couldn’t make entry to the home. In general, thieves are entering homes and taking keys from inside. Please remember to LOCK YOUR VEHICLES AND YOUR HOMES EVERY NIGHT. Protect yourself and your neighbors.
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Ridgewood is committed to working with our neighbors and cutting costs through shared service agreements. The use of our styrofoam condenser at the Ridgewood recycling center is a great example. Sharing with Glen Rock, Twp. of Washington , Garfield and soon Ho-Ho-Kus, all five communities can reap the benefit of one piece of equipment while helping the environment at the same time.
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