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Glen Rock Tinder Date Turns into a Crypto Scam

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Glen Rock NJ, according to Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann on Monday July 18th a Glen Rock resident reported that an individual met on the online dating app Tinder persuaded them to invest $1,000 in cryptocurrency. The complainant was told that, through the investment, they would receive back $10,000 within three hours. After beginning to transfer the funds using Bitcoin, they realized this was likely a scam and contacted their bank to cancel the transaction. Information concerning the transaction was forwarded to the detective bureau for review.

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Glen Rock Police Called After Argument leads to Public Urination

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Glen Rock NJ, a Glen Rock man called 911, claiming he was involved in a dispute with a man who was urinating next to a dumpster in a gas station parking lot near South Maple and Highwood Avenues. After the men argued, the man who allegedly peed near the dumpster drove away in a Toyota Avalon, which was no longer in the area when Glen Rock officers arrived. No other witnesses were identified, nor were any other reports received, police said.

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Car Fire Temporarily Closes 208 North on Friday Afternoon in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ,  at approximately 4pm  the Glen Rock fire department was requested Route 208 north in the area of Harristown road for a reported car fire with a kid possibly inside the car upon Glen Rock police arrival they confirmed a working car fire with everyone out of the car. Both Fair Lawn Fire and Glen Rock Fire units operated for approximately an hour before returning to service. Glen Rock Police reopened Route 208 North at 5:36pm.

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Newark Man Wanted on Charges of Receiving Stolen Property in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police have issued WANTED PERSON alert :
An arrest warrant has been issued by the Glen Rock Municipal Court for the arrest of Zykee Gregory, age 19, last known to reside in Newark, on charges of receiving stolen property. The complaint was signed by Det. Lucas Doney following a yearlong investigation into a motor vehicle theft, which took place on Glen Avenue in March of 2021.

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Glen Rock’s Crossing Guards were honored at a Luncheon

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Glen Rock NJ, on the afternoon of June 23rd, following the last day of school, Glen Rock’s Crossing Guards were honored at a Luncheon courtesy of Victor Quinn at the Glen Rock Inn.

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Glen Rock Police Department Welcomes Bergen County Police Academy Graduates

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Chief Dean Ackermann and the members of the Glen Rock Police Department are proud to welcome P.O. Andrew Magro # 8147 to the GRPD. P.O. Magro graduated from the Bergen County Police Academy Class #128 yesterday, following a 22-week Basic Training Course for newly hired Police Officers. At the graduation he was presented the Defensive Tactics Award by the instructors for excelling during the 80 hour defensive tactics and de-escalation portion of recruit training.

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13-year-old child’s SE bicycle Stolen in front of Yama Sushi in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, on Saturday June 4th at 3:44 PM , a Glen Rock resident reported that their 13-year-old child’s SE bicycle, valued at $1,000, was taken from in front of Yama Sushi on the 900 block of Lincoln Avenue.  According to the youth, the bicycle was left unlocked and unattended in front of the store and was gone when they returned.

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NJ Transit Train Fatally Strikes Man In Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police and NJ Transit Police detectives are investigating the death of an individual who was struck by a NJ Transit Hoboken bound, Bergen Line train at the Boro Hall, Glen Rock train station. The incident was reported to have occurred at 9:22 am on Wednesday, 06/08.

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Glen Rock : “Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes”

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Glen Rock NJ, on Sunday May 22nd at 11:01 AM a Valley Road resident reported criminal mischief to their vehicle, which occurred sometime overnight.  According to the complainant they found a dead fish was left near the windshield and an unknown substance was poured on the vehicle. The resident also reported two other acts of criminal mischief that have occurred on their property over the last year, which may be related.  Those residing at the home have indicated that they have not been involved in any disputes or any other type of issue which they believe would give rise to the pattern of incidents.  The Glen Rock Detective Bureau is reviewing the matter.

 

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Search for Trespasser Finds Two loaded recently fired handguns in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, on Wednesday May 25th at 3:31 AM Glen Rock Police Patrols were dispatched to a warehouse on De Boer Drive to investigate a report from workers who had confronted an intruder trespassing inside their work area.  No physical confrontation occurred. The actor had run off towards Harristown Road and Route 208 as police were being summoned.  A search of the area by officers from Glen Rock, Fair Lawn, Hawthorne, and Paterson proved negative.

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Glen Rock Teens Confront knife-wielding Home Invaders

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police say two teens called 911 after they were awoken by the intruders rifling through their home. The brothers reported that at least two men armed with a knife and other weapons forced their way into their home.

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Glen Rock Senior Falls Prey to “Grandparent” Scam

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Glen Rock NJ, according to the Glen Rock Police at 4:33 PM ,the adult son of a Glen Rock woman contacted police reporting that his mother had been the victim of a “grandparent” scam. Upon interviewing the woman, she recounted receiving a phone call from an individual stating that her grandchild was in jail and needed money for bail. The victim subsequently withdrew $ 9,800 from the bank and a man showed up at her home to collect the money.

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Hillsdale Women Attacked In Road Rage Incident in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ , according to the Glen Rock Police on Tuesday May 3rd at 5:32 PM a Hillsdale woman reported that she was the victim of a road rage incident which occurred on Lincoln Avenue near Diamond Bridge. She recounted that she pulled over to yield to an ambulance with its emergency equipment activated. When she reentered the roadway, a white SUV began tailgating her. When both vehicles stopped for a red light, the occupant of the white SUV, described as a white female, exited her vehicle and approached. The woman reportedly began screaming obscenities at the complainant and spit on her window. The victim was able to obtain the actor’s license plate number and called 9-1-1 for assistance.

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