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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Department advises drivers to please be aware that the Bergen County DPW has elected to pave Prospect Street from Rock Road to Grove Street. Beginning this Thursday 9/25, between 6AM-5PM, Prospect Street will be closed for milling and paving. Please see the image on this post for a map of the detour.
A terrifying look at a “known scam” and what you can do to protect yourself
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock In a shocking case of financial fraud, a Bergen County resident recently lost a staggering $35,000 to scammers who impersonated federal agents. The incident, reported by police in Glen Rock, serves as a powerful warning about a “known scam” that continues to target unsuspecting individuals.
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — Emergency crews rushed to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Andover Terrace in Glen Rock Saturday evening, August 16, after an Audi SUV overturned in the roadway.\
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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Glen Rock, NJ — July 29, 2025: A three-vehicle chain-reaction crash significantly slowed southbound traffic on Route 208 near the Harristown Road exit late Tuesday afternoon, according to local authorities.
Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Crash Slows Route 208 Southbound Traffic in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, on MONDAY 6/23/25 from 7AM to 5 PM, Doremus Avenue will be MILLED from Daryl Court to the Ridgewood border.
Continue reading Glen Rock Police Traffic Advisory: DOREMUS AVE MILLING & PAVING
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — A local teen reported a disturbing encounter near Glen Rock High School on May 25, 2025, when he and his friends were allegedly targeted by Airsoft gunfire during a game of spike ball, according to the Glen Rock Police Department.
Continue reading Teen Reports Airsoft Gun Incident Near Glen Rock High School: Police Investigating
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Ridgewood NJ, a high-risk felony traffic stop conducted by the Ridgewood Police Department led to the arrest of two individuals early Tuesday afternoon, May 6. The incident took place in front of 305 East Ridgewood Avenue, following reports that the white Honda Odyssey van they were operating had recently been stolen.
Continue reading Felony Traffic Stop in Ridgewood Leads to Two Arrests for Suspected Stolen Vehicle
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Glen Rock NJ, a Bronx man has been arrested and charged after allegedly using counterfeit money at a CVS in Glen Rock earlier this year, police reported.
Continue reading Bronx Man Charged for Passing Counterfeit $500 Bill at Glen Rock CVS
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Glen Rock NJ, a Hawthorne man has been arrested in connection with the theft of $1,300 worth of THC products from a smoke shop in Glen Rock, authorities said.
Continue reading Hawthorne Man Arrested for Alleged $1,300 THC Theft from Glen Rock Smoke Shop
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Glen Rock NJ, as spring approaches, so does an increase in home improvement scams caution the Glen Rock Police. Scammers often go door-to-door, offering “free inspections” for roofs, driveways, or chimneys. After their so-called inspection, they claim your home has serious damage that needs immediate repair.
Continue reading Glen Rock Police Alerts Residents on Home Improvement Scams
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Glen Rock NJ, the Bottle King liquor store in Glen Rock experienced two shoplifting incidents last week, resulting in the theft of two cases of vodka and a shopping cart full of liquor, police said.
Continue reading Glen Rock’s Bottle King Targeted by Shoplifters Twice in One Week
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Glen Rock NJ, a Glen Rock resident was revived after suffering a fentanyl overdose on Friday, thanks to the quick response of local police.
Continue reading Glen Rock Police Use Narcan to Revive Overdose Victim
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Waldwick NJ, a 64-year-old Waldwick woman has been arrested and charged with theft following an investigation into stolen package deliveries at The Station Apartments, police said.
Continue reading Waldwick Woman Arrested for Package Thefts at The Station Apartments
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Glen Rock NJ, a 41-year-old woman has been charged with stealing over $6,000 from Francesca Pizza & Pasta, a beloved Glen Rock pizzeria, according to local authorities.
Continue reading Former Employee Charged with Theft from Popular Glen Rock Pizzeria
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Glen Rock NJ, a 19-year-old Paterson man was charged after attempting to retrieve an impounded vehicle with a fraudulent insurance card, according to Glen Rock police.
Continue reading Teen Tries to Pick Up Impounded Car In Glen Rock with Fake Insurance Card
