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Father and Child Escape Injury ,Driver Rushed to the Hospital, Dog Safe in Glen Rock

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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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Lock Your Car Doors: Glen Rock Police Report Uptick in Vehicle Thefts in the Bergen County

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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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The Ins and Outs of Styrofoam Recycling in Ridgewood: What You Need to Know

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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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Glen Rock Detectives Continue to Investigate Antisemitic Incident at Starbucks

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Glen Rock NJ, the bias vandalism incident at Starbucks reported on 02/19/2024 is still being investigated by Glen Rock Detectives, along with additional officers who have been reassigned from patrol duties. The nature of this incident is similar to what has occurred at a number of Starbucks locations throughout the United States and Canada, where the chain has been targeted in the last few months. Detectives are conferring with police departments in those jurisdictions.

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Taylor Aguilar Fund Oktoberfest 2023

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Glen Rock NJ, the Taylor Aguilar Memorial Scholarship Fund is, after a hiatus due to Covid, once again hosting an in person Oktoberfest on October 8, 2023 at 1PM at the Glen Rock Athletic Club   The event will raise funds in Taylor’s memory that will be directly donated to children in our area with special needs or medical conditions.

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Glen Rock Police Search for Three Males Ringing Doorbells and Banging on Doors in the Early Morning Hours

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Department has had several reports of three males ringing doorbells and banging on doors around 0230 hrs. on August 10. We are aware of a similar incident with the same suspects that was posted on social media today as well. In one incident, a resident reported that their storm door was broken and damaged. Anybody who can identify these individuals is asked to contact D/Sgt Calaski ([email protected]) 201-670-3948 or Det. Lucas Doney ([email protected]) 201-670-3947.

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Glen Rock Police Search for Bottle King Shoplifter

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department is investigating another shoplifting of alcohol from the Glen Rock Bottle King. The above individual took several bottles off the shelf and exited with the liquor. The suspect entered the passenger seat of a 2016 white Infinity Q50 which was being driven by another individual. This vehicle is registered to a business out of Wayne, NJ. The suspect was confronted by a store manager as he was entering the vehicle. The vehicle fled in a reckless and dangerous manner from the parking lot.

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Glen Rock Police Department Looking to Identify Shoplifters

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>Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department is attempting to identify the individuals pictured below regarding a shoplifting incident that occurred on Monday, August 7, 2023. We believe these individuals are from the Newburgh New York area, however if anybody can identify them, please reach out to Detective Lucas Doney at 201-670-3947 / [email protected] or D/Sgt. James Calaski at 201-670-3948 or [email protected]. Thank you for your assistance.

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Glen Rock Crime Alert – Vehicle and Home Burglary Attempts

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department, as well as other agencies in our region, are receiving an increasing number of reports of prowlers around homes looking for unlocked vehicles as well as unlocked doors to houses.

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Glen Rock Resident Gets Hit With “Hostage Scam”

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Glen Rock NJ, on Thursday July 20th at 8:26 PM a Glen Rock resident reported to the Glen Rock Police that she was contacted by an unknown person who told her that he was holding her daughter hostage and demanded $5,000 to let her go, which is a common phone scam. The victim was able to contact her son to verify that her daughter was OK and did not lose any money as a result of the attempted scam.

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Retired Glen Rock Police Officer John Mastick Passes Away

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department is saddened to announce the passing of retired Police Officer John Mastick.

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Glen Rock and Upper Saddle River Police Chiefs Honored With the Chief’s Achievement Award by the Bergen County Police Chiefs Association

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann was presented with the Chief’s Achievement Award by the Bergen County Police Chiefs Association at the Bergen County Police Academy Graduation Ceremony held at Felician University – Lodi Campus.

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Ridgewood Water PFAS remediation plan slowed due to lack of water conservation ordinances in Glen Rock, Midland Park, & Wyckoff

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos recently revealed that despite efforts on the part of Ridgewood’s governing body, officials in two of the other three municipalities served by Ridgewood Water are steadfastly against the adoption of water conservation ordinances similar to those the Village of Ridgewood has in place.

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Fake NJ Temporary License Plates Leads to Arrest in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock Nj, Glen Rock Police patrol officers took an individual into custody late Tuesday morning, 06/06, in connection with the alleged possession of fictitious NJ State temporary license plates with an intent to sell same. The apprehension took place in the parking lot of a CVS store located at 175 Rock Road, Glen Rock following a “consent search” of the individual’s motor vehicle by responding patrol officers. A concerned citizen who claimed to have arranged a meeting at the CVS to purchase one of the license plates, tipped Glen Rock Police by phone of the proposed transaction. The detained individual was transported by Glen Rock PD headquarters for further investigation and possible arrest processing.

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Downed Tree Limb Knocks Out Power on Ackerman Avenue in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, PSE&G’s web site reported less than five (5) customers were without electric power late Sunday afternoon, 06/04, as a result of a downed tree limb in the 500 block of Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock. Glen Rock Police  officers provided traffic control throughout the incident. No injuries were reported and property damage was limited to damaged lawns & garden shrubbery.

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