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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
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Glen Rock NJ, a Sunday afternoon brush fire near the Ridgewood/Glen Rock border has been traced to the actions of three boys, aged 8 to 13, according to Glen Rock police. The incident, which occurred in a wooded area behind Demarest Street, prompted a swift response from local law enforcement and specialized fire investigation teams.
Continue reading Brush Fire Near Ridgewood and Glen Rock Linked to Three Young Boys, Police Say
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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Detective Bureau is now investigating the incident. Authorities are working to trace the origin of the email and identify the perpetrator behind the attempted scam.
Continue reading Impostor Targets Borough Employee in Attempted Payroll Fraud in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, an alarming incident in Glen Rock, has prompted an ongoing police investigation after a motorist targeted a crossing guard who was ensuring the safety of children in a crosswalk.
Continue reading Aggressive Driver Targets Crossing Guard Protecting Children in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, a daring attempt to intercept an iPhone delivery in Glen Rock on Thursday resulted in the arrest of two men, police said. The suspects face multiple charges after one allegedly tried to convince a UPS driver to hand over a package without delivering it to its intended address.
Continue reading Armed Men Attempt to Steal iPhone from UPS Driver in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, on the morning of Thursday, November 21, Glen Rock Police swiftly apprehended two individuals suspected of stealing a package on Highland Road. Thanks to a vigilant UPS driver and a prompt police response, the suspects were taken into custody just minutes after the alleged theft.
Continue reading Two Arrested in Glen Rock Package Theft After Quick Police Action
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Glen Rock NJ, a peculiar disturbance unfolded in Glen Rock last week when a Ridgewood man demanded a cup of coffee from a restaurant that doesn’t offer takeout beverages.
Continue reading Ridgewood Man Causes Stir Over Coffee at Glen Rock Restaurant
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Glen Rock NJ, a thief who stole a package containing security cameras from a Glen Rock home was caught in the act—on security camera footage, Glen Rock police reported.
Continue reading Caught on Camera: Thief Steals Security Cameras from Glen Rock Home
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Glen Rock NJ, in the early hours of Monday morning, Glen Rock police apprehended two individuals suspected of prowling through residential properties. Following a foot chase through the town, officers recovered stolen items, including credit cards and smartphones, and arrested the two suspects on multiple charges.
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Glen Rock NJ, if you’ve ever missed a call from your bank, it’s worth a follow-up. Last week, a Glen Rock resident found out the hard way how crucial that follow-up can be — and it may have saved them a staggering $150,000.
Continue reading Bank Alert Saves Glen Rock Resident From $150K Loss
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Glen Rock NJ, on Halloween night, an employee at Bottle King liquor store in Glen Rock was injured after attempting to stop a shoplifting suspect in the store’s parking lot. The incident, which took place on Prospect Street, involved a suspect stealing liquor and fleeing, only to be confronted by the store employee.
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Glen Rock NJ, on Halloween evening, a male employee at Bottle King, located at 909 Prospect Street in Glen Rock, sustained a non-life-threatening leg injury while attempting to stop a shoplifter in the store’s parking lot. The incident occurred as the employee chased after the suspect, who had fled the store, and was struck by an oncoming vehicle.
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