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West Milford Councilman, and Board of Education Member Charged with Criminal Sexual Contact and Harassment

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West Milford NJ, a West Milford councilman is facing charges of criminal sexual contact following allegations of inappropriate behavior at a party earlier this month, according to law enforcement officials who spoke late Thursday afternoon.

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House Explosion Rocks Upper Greenwood Lake Area of West Milford

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West Milford NJ, The West Milford Police department received several calls at approximately 2100 hours, of a house explosion in Upper Greenwood Lake. Police, Fire, and EMS responded to Banker Road for a confirmed house explosion. 5 victims were medic vac to area hospitals. An additional victim refused further medical attention.

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NJ State Troopers Rescue Injured Hiker Along Remote Trail

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West Milford NJ, Yesterday, troopers from the New Jersey State Police Aviation North and T.E.A.M.S Units assisted with the rescue of a woman who was injured while hiking in a remote area in West Milford, Passaic County.
At approximately 2:30 p.m., the NJSP Aviation North Unit was contacted by West Milford Police Department to assist with the rescue of a woman who sustained a severe head injury while hiking along the Ernest Walker Trail.
When troopers arrived, members of the New Jersey State Park Police and West Milford Search and Rescue safely moved the victim from a heavily wooded trail to a small opening in the area of West Pond. Although the location was unsuitable for a safe landing, it provided troopers an opportunity to hover above and reach the victim.

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