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Newark Man Charged as Driver in Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash on Route 46 in Hasbrouck Heights

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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 36-year-old JOSE M. SUMBA ASTUDILLO of Newark, NJ on charges related to a fatal motor vehicle crash. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department under the direction of Chief Joseph Rinke.

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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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Former Hasbrouck Heights Fire Chief Charged with Obstruction and Hindering Apprehension in Crash that Killed a 15-year-old girl

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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the indictment of 61-year-old TIMOTHY C. MOOTS of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ on charges of hindering apprehension or prosecution and obstructing the administration of law. The indictment 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 Ridgefield Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Gallagher.

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UPDATE: Bergen County Prosecutor Investigates Head-on Collision in Hackensack

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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announces the following information:

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit and the Hackensack Police Department are investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Hackensack Avenue at Terhune Place in Hackensack.  The collision resulted in two fatalities.  Two vehicles collided, which resulted in the death of the driver of one vehicle and the passenger of the other vehicle.  Two other individuals were injured and transported to Hackensack University Medical Center.

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Investigation of fatal hit-and-run in New Milford, NJ

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New Milford NJ, Acting Prosecutor Dennis Calo announces the following information:

The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit and the New Milford Police Department are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred early this morning, October 25, 2018, in the area of Henley Avenue and Cherry Street in New Milford.

Anyone with information regarding this hit-and-run collision is encouraged to contact the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit at 201-226-5595, or the New Milford Police Department at 201-261-1400.