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Bergenfield Man Arrested in Teaneck Hit-and-run of a 17-year-old Pedestrian

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 37-year-old ELVIS E. SUNDER of Bergenfield, NJ on charges stemming from a hit-and-run accident. 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 Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Teaneck Rabbi Ari Berman to Deliver Benediction at Trump’s Inauguration

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Teaneck NJ, after President-elect Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address Monday, Bergen County’s own Rabbi Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, will take center stage. As one of the selected faith leaders, Berman will deliver a benediction immediately following Trump’s address, the inaugural committee confirmed this week.

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Man Charged in Fatal Teaneck Hit and Run

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 35-year-old JEVON M. BRYANT of Teaneck, NJ on charges stemming from a fatal hit-and-run motor vehicle accident. 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 Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Victim Identified in Fatal Teaneck Hit and Run

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following additional information related to the ongoing investigation of a fatal crash that occurred in Teaneck, NJ on November 21, 2024. This continuing investigation is being conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Teaneck Postmaster Indicted for Sexual Assault

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Teaneck NJ, U.S. Postal Service postmaster was arrested today on a federal civil rights violation for sexually assaulting a victim while acting under color of law and assaulting the victim, a federal employee, during the course of her official duties, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced.
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Teaneck Planning Board Begins Hearings for Proposed Cannabis Dispensary and Cultivation Facility

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Teaneck NJ, the Teaneck Planning Board recently held the first hearing on an application for a new cannabis retail dispensary and cultivation facility at 455 Alfred Ave., proposed by Nutra Leaf LLC and T-Verde LLC. The site, situated in a light industrial area near Route 4, would see the development of both a retail store and a cultivation space within the same warehouse.

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72 Year Old Woman Charged With Making Bomb Threats Against Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the charge of false public alarm filed against ADELE ULRICH, 72, of Wayne, NJ. The charge is the result of a months-long investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck.

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Charges Upgraded For Bogota Man Who Fled the Scene of a Fatal Accident in Teaneck

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 18-year-old ALEXANDER L. VARGAS of Bogota, NJ on new, upgraded charges related to a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred on January 25, 2024. The arrest and latest upgraded charges are the result of a continuing investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Pennsylvania Man Charged in Attempted Luring of Teaneck Child

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Teaneck Nj, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 37-year-old THOMAS G. RUTLEDGE of Green Lane, PA on charges of luring and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest was the result of a months-long investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Queens Man Arrested on Charges Stemming from Wrong Way Route 4 Head-on in Teaneck

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 24-year-old EMELIO S. LUTCHMANSINGH of Queens, NY on charges stemming from a serious motor vehicle crash. 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 Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton.

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UPDATE: Homicide Investigation Underway in Teaneck

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella has announced an active investigation into a homicide that took place on Thursday, August 15, 2024, in Teaneck, New Jersey. The incident occurred at approximately 8:25 a.m. on Hickory Street.

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Teaneck Considers Allowing Cannabis Businesses, Greater Density , Accessory and Multi-use Residences in Updated Master Plan

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Teaneck NJ, Teaneck Township is set to consider significant changes to its master plan, including the potential allowance of cannabis businesses within its borders. The updated master plan draft will be the focus of a public hearing and possible vote at a special Planning Board meeting scheduled for August 19.

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Three New York Men Charged Violent Teaneck Home Invasion, Kidnapping and Assault

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of FRANK A. SALCEDO, 43; FRANCISCO SANDOVAL, 42; and BRIAN ARIAS, 40, on charges of armed robbery, kidnapping, weapons possession and other related offenses. The arrests are the result of a months-long investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.

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Wyckoff Bank Among Four Bergen County Branches Closing Due to Merger

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Wyckoff NJ, in a significant development for local banking, a Wyckoff bank, along with three other branches in Bergen County, will be closing as part of a merger between Provident Bank and Lakeland Bank. This consolidation, announced by Lakeland Bank this week, is set to commence on Thursday, August 29.

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Edgewater Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery in Teaneck

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Edgewater NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced that on May 24, 2024, ZEF HAJDARI, 27, of Edgewater, NJ, pled guilty to the June 16, 2022, attempted armed robbery of a Teaneck resident. HAJDARI is the first co-defendant to plead guilty in this multi-defendant case. Specifically, HAJDARI pled guilty to first-degree robbery, N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1a. The State will recommend a sentence of six years in New Jersey State Prison. Sentencing is scheduled for September 13, 2024.

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