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Oradell NJ, Oradell Ave will be closed from Kinderkamack to Elm street at 8am for gas work. It will stay closed most of the day.
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Two Sites in Oradell Targeted for High Density Housing
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Oradell NJ, Two properties in the borough of Oradell are being eyed for new housing, one that would bring age-restricted housing to Kinderkamack Road and another that would give a face-lift to a downtown building along with new apartments. But only in New Jersey could the husband of the mayor buy a property and then have it immediately re-zoned for high density housing and no one blinks an eye.
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Oradell Police Officer Charged with Stealing from the “Operation Take Back,” Prescription Medication Drop Box
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Oradell NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Oradell Police Officer JEFFREY PETERS (DOB: 10/26/1979; married) of Hawthorne, NJ on charges of Theft and Possession Of A Controlled Dangerous Substance. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by members of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti.
Hackensack Teacher Charged with Running a Ponzi Scheme
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Oradell NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of SUZETTE R. HART (DOB: 01/13/1966; married; teacher) of 570 Fletcher Avenue, Oradell, NJ on the charge of Theft By Deception. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton, and the Oradell Police Department under the direction of Chief William Wicker.
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Black Bears Making the Rounds in North Jersey
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Oradell NJ, Oradell PBA reported a bear has been spotted on the New Milford / Oradell border near the County Property (Old Water Company Buildings). Do not approach it if seen and call 911 to report its location. We previously reported a bear was spotted in Hawthorne and Twp of Washington.
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SCAM ADVISORY: Oradell Police are warning that an individual pretending to be a PSE&G employee is calling senior customers offering a bogus discount
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Oradell NJ,Oradell Police are warning that an individual pretending to be a PSE&G employee is calling senior customers offering a bogus discount. The caller has an aggressive approach and requests customers POD ID. PSE&G will never ask for personal information over the phone unless you initiated the contact. If you think you may have been a victim of a scam, call 1-800-436-PSEG(7734).
Oradell Police Need Help Identifying Package Thieves
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Oradell NJ, *Video* The Oradell Police Department is attempting to identify a man caught on camera stealing packages from the front of a borough home.
Schizophrenic Man Lunges at Oradell Officer
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Oradell NJ, according to Oradell Police, Ordell Police Officer Maddolin was dispatched to the intersection of Kinderkamack Rd and Ridgewood Ave to perform a welfare check on an individual that was yelling at passing vehicles. The subject, who is schizophrenic, lunged at Officer Maddolin grabbing his radio wire and dragging him into the roadway. Officer Maddolin was able to break free and was again attacked by the subject who began grabbing for his duty weapon. Officer Maddolin brought the subject to the ground as Officer Lardinelli, and an off duty Passaic County Sheriff’s Officer arrived on the scene. The officers were able to subdue the subject and place him in restraints.
Continue reading Schizophrenic Man Lunges at Oradell OfficerGood Samaritans aid Pedestrian Struck by Car in Oradell
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Oradell NJ, the Oradell Police report that on 11/30/19 at 6:11pm a pedestrian was struck at the intersection of Ridgewood Ave and Kinderkamack Rd. The injured party suffered lacerations to his head as well as other impact injuries. We would like to thank Oradell resident Pete Yotka and New York resident Daniel Ruggini who stopped to render aid prior to Police arrival. The injured party was transported to Hackensack University Hospital Trauma Center for treatment.
We would also like to remind pedestrians to do their best to increase visibility. We suggest wearing reflective materials, bright-colored clothes and to utilize the pedestrian flags and lights.
Oradell Police Arrest Fleeing Suspect in Bank Fraud Transaction
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Oradell NJ, according to the Oradell Police on 11/21/19 the Oradell Police Department was notified of a fraudulent transaction at the Chase Bank on Kinderkamack Road. Responding officers made contact with a suspect who was attempting to transfer $14,000 from a customer’s account to another account. After officers were provided fraudulent documentation the suspect was placed under arrest.
Continue reading Oradell Police Arrest Fleeing Suspect in Bank Fraud TransactionSunday Forest Avenue will be closed from Oradell Avenue to Soldier Hill Road in Oradell
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Oradell NJ, Oradell Police Department has issued a traffic advisory: On Sunday 7/14 – Forest Avenue will be closed from Oradell Avenue to Soldier Hill Road during the day for road work. Please plan an alternate route.
Pallotta For Congress Hosts Campaign Kickoff at the Blauvelt Museum in Oradell
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Mahwah NJ, Congressional candidate Frank Pallotta had a great Father’s Day weekend starting with a kickoff campaign gathering at the Blauvelt Museum in Oradell on Friday evening for a great team of 2019 Candidates. Dr. Yeun then asked me to speak at an event in Paramus explaining the positive impact of teamwork and working together – both in life and in politics. Lastly, my youngest son surprised me with an unexpected visit, and a round of golf!
Oradell Police Department : Two vehicles were stolen in town yesterday
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Oradell NJ,according to the Oradell Police Department , Two vehicles were stolen in town yesterday both unlocked with key fobs inside.
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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by a NJ Transit Pascack Valley Line Train in Oradell
Photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
June 21,2018
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Oradell NJ, A pedestrian trespasser was fatally struck by a NJ Transit Pascack Valley Line train just south of New Milford Avenue in Oradell on Wednesday evening, 06/20. The train, carrying dozens of passengers, was traveling from Hoboken to Spring Valley, NY. No injuries to any passengers of members of the train crew were reported. Passengers on board when the incident occurred were taken to their final destinations by NJ Transit buses. NJ Transit Police, Oradell Police, and New Milford Police officers were observed at the scene. Oradell Fire Department and a paramedic unit from Hackensack University Medical Center also responded to the scene.
3 Alarm Fire in Oradell Tuesday Leaves at least one Victim Hospitalized with Serious Burns
photo by Jim Arakelian
June 14,2018
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Oradell NJ, a multi-story house 3 alarm fire at 240 Kinderkamack Road became engulfed Tuesday evening. There were no fatalities reported, at least one victim was hospitalized with serious burn injuries after being pulled out by an Oradell police officer and an off-duty firefighter in the fast-moving Tuesday night house blaze.
Firefighters from Oradell, Haworth, Westwood, Paramus, Bergenfield, New Milford, River Edge, and Dumont responded.
Jim Arakelian , “It’s my understanding that the members of Company One in River Edge Fire went far and beyond the call of duty at yesterday’s horrific fire in Oradell. Congratulations and thank you for your bravery.”