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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Glen Rock NJ, Would you be embarrassed if your internet browsing history were made public? Scammers are banking on that fear. According to Glen Rock police, fraudsters are targeting residents with threats to reveal their online activity unless they pay up.
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Glen Rock NJ, local businesses in Glen Rock have been targeted by a group of men using counterfeit $100 bills, police say. The incidents, reported last week, involve multiple businesses, including a CVS, Catalano Coffee, and Rita’s Italian Ice.
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Glen Rock NJ, an 18-year-old from New Milford is facing charges of receiving stolen property following an incident that began weeks earlier when police caught him allegedly prowling around homes in a Glen Rock neighborhood.
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Glen Rock NJ, a 70-year-old Glen Rock resident, Daniel Miller, has been charged following a concerning encounter with a crossing guard stationed at a busy intersection, Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann announced.
Continue reading Glen Rock Man, 70, Charged After Incident with School Crossing Guard