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“He’s Distracting the Officers!” Park Ridge Police Seek Owner of Local Rooster

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Lost and Found: Park Ridge Police Seek Owner of Beautiful Barred Rock Rooster

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Park Ridge NJ, It’s not every day that the Park Ridge Police Department has to deal with a “fowl” situation, but today is an exception.

In a hilarious social media update that has local residents cracking up, the PRPD announced that they have taken a very specific kind of visitor into custody: a stunning Barred Rock Rooster.

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Four Men Charged including Two Poliuce Officers in Park Steakhouse Brawl in Park Ridge

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Investigation and determined local offduty police involved int he altercation

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Hillsdale NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of 31-year-old NICHOLAS K. DISPOTO of Hillsdale, NJ; 28-year-old JASON R. VRADENBURG of Park Ridge, NJ; 29-year-old MARTINA L. MCGEE of Hillsdale, NJ; and 59-year-old THOMAS M. SCHIAVONE of St. James City, FL, on charges stemming from an aggravated assault investigation. The arrests are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Jeff Angermeyer, and the Park Ridge Police Department, under the direction of Chief Joseph Rampolla.

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Park Ridge Police Crack Down on Illegal E-Bikes: Parents Warned as Impounds Rise

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Park Ridge, NJ — The Park Ridge Police Department (PRPD) has been cracking down on a growing problem: illegal electric motorcycles and e-bikes being ridden on local roadways. Over the past several weeks, officers have spotted and impounded multiple unregistered electric cycles, with the department joking that its garage is starting to look like a used motorcycle dealership.

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Loose Horses Cause a Stir in Park Ridge — Quick-Thinking Park Ridge & Montvale Officers Save the Day

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PARK RIDGE, NJ — It was anything but an ordinary Saturday morning for Park Ridge Police, Montvale Police, and a few surprised hotel guests, when two runaway horses were spotted trotting freely along Brae Boulevard on August 9, 2025.

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Bergen County Prosecutor Updates Investigation of Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Woodcliff Lake

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Woodcliff Lake NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following information related to the investigation of a fatal crash that occurred on Pascack Road in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. This investigation is being conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, and the Woodcliff Lake Police Department, under the direction of Chief Stephen Regula.

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Individual Sought in Park Ridge Police Investigation Regarding Causing False Public Alarm

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Park Ridge NJ, Park Ridge Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to identify the following individual for a police investigation regarding causing false public alarm. Please call Park Ridge Police Department at 201-391-5401 if you have any information regarding the identity of this individual.

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Park Ridge Police Department Urges Residents to Remain Vigilant and Promptly Report Drone Sightings to the FBI

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Park Ridge NJ, the Park Ridge Police department urges all Park Ridge residents to remain vigilant and promptly report any drone sightings to the FBI using the contact information provided below. Photographs or videos are especially valuable and can be submitted via the email tip line.

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Park Ridge Police Officer and Tri-Boro Ambulance Corps Revive Unresponsive 4-year old

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Park Ridge NJ, On Sunday, August 25th at approximately 4:55pm, Officers Dutcher and Vradenburg responded to a call of an unresponsive 4-year old. Park Ridge Police Department officers along with members of our tremendous Tri-Boro Ambulance Corps. were able to provide emergency medical care to the child and get them to the hospital quickly for advanced care.

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New York Man Charged After Hitting A Pedestrian in Park Ridge

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Park Ridge NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 65-year-old MARK D. CARROLL of OAK HILL, NY on charges of assault by auto and driving while intoxicated. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Park Ridge Police Department under the direction of Chief Joseph Madden.

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Bear Sightings in Park Ridge

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Park Ridge NJ, the Park Ridge Police Department received third party reports of a black bear in the area of the West side of town. Please be alert and DO NOT attempt to go near wild animals. Please stay alert and use caution.

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Park Ridge Man Arrested for the Possession and Production of Child Porn

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Park Ridge NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of RICHARD OSINSKI (DOB: 1/03/1960; divorced; unemployed) of 100 Colony Avenue, Park Ridge, New Jersey on child pornography charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Park Ridge firefighters battle two-alarm blaze at former Sony campus

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Park Ridge NJ, on March 13, 2021, at approximately 1:45 p.m. the Park Ridge Fire Department was dispatched to 1 Sony Drive, for a reported fire. A passerby called Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch and reported seeing flames and smoke coming from the vacant office building. The Park Ridge Police Department arrived and confirmed that there was a fire in the building and that there were workers on scene preparing the building for demolition.

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Starbucks employee in Park Ridge was charged Monday with spitting in cops’ drinks

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Park Ridge NJ, a Starbucks employee in Park Ridge was charged Monday with spitting in cops’ drinks, according to the Park Ridge Police Department. Kevin Trejo, 21, of Westwood was arrested for subjecting a law enforcement officer to bodily fluid, purposely tampering with a law enforcement officer’s drink and creating a hazardous environment.

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