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Fairview NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of MOHAMADOU DIALO (DOB: 08/24/1997; single; unemployed) of 871 Elton Ave., Bronx NY; MAMADOU BARRY (DOB: 02/26/1998; single; unemployed) of 2835 St. Thomas Dr., Atlanta, GA; KABA YASSINE (DOB: 12/01/1998; single; retail associate) of 5897 El Segundo Way, Atlanta, GA; and AMADOU D. BARRY (DOB: 11/20/2000; single; musician) of 383 E. 162nd St., Bronx, NY on weapons and fraud charges. The arrests are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Fairview Police Department under the direction of Chief Martin Kahn.
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of EDISSON SAUL GUARTAZACA-ALI (DOB: 09/16/1997; single; produce worker) of 300 Railroad Avenue, Hackensack, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault by contact, providing obscenity to a minor, and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Hackensack Police Department under the direction of Officer In Charge Captain Darren DeWitt.
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New Milford NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MATTHEW HARRIES (DOB: 03/14/1992; single; unemployed) of 4 Bulger Avenue, Apt. B, New Milford, NJ on sexual assault and other assault charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the New Milford Police Department under the direction of Chief Brian Clancy.
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Fair Lawn NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of YAUHENI E. LIAKHNOVICH (DOB: 09/01/1994; single; unemployed) of 1309 River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ on charges of aggravated arson and criminal mischief. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton, and the Fair Lawn Police Department under the direction of Chief Glen Cauwels.
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Washington DC, For the first time in four years, the estimated number of violent crimes in the nation increased when compared with the previous year’s statistics, according to FBI figures released today. In 2020, violent crime was up 5.6 percent from the 2019 number. Property crimes dropped 7.8 percent, marking the 18th consecutive year the collective estimates for these offenses declined.
The 2020 statistics show the estimated rate of violent crime was 387.8 offenses per 100,000 inhabitants, and the estimated rate of property crime was 1,958.2 offenses per 100,000 inhabitants. The violent crime rate rose 5.2 percent when compared with the 2019 rate; the property crime rate declined 8.1 percent.
These and additional data are presented in the 2020 edition of the FBI’s annual report Crime in the United States. This report is available as downloadable spreadsheets and topic pages about offenses, arrests, and police employee data reported by law enforcement agencies voluntarily participating in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
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If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, then you know that one of the most controversial topics is abuse. It can happen in many different ways, and it’s something that we need to be aware of when we have children around. One way this happens is through bullying. Bullying is a type of abuse where someone or a group has power over another person and uses it against them for their own gain. This may seem like an innocent enough behavior, but in reality, it can cause serious damage to your child’s mental health and well-being if not dealt with quickly. How can you tell if your child is being bullied? Are there signs that they are being abused by someone else? There are many warning signs, but here are 6 crucial ones to look out for so you can help your child.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood High School Marching Band completed its first competition of the season at Northern Valley Regional Old Tappan High School.
The Ridgewood High School Marching Band scored a 1st Place in Best Visual, Best Color Guard, Best Effect and Best in Show!!!
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Trenton NJ, A New Jersey man has been arrested for charging unauthorized credit card transactions for music lessons that were not provided to students, and laundering these funds outside of the United States, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
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Glen Rock NJ, After a long reconstruction and covid break, the Glen Rock Historical and Preservation Society is proud to announce the Museum at the station will be re-opening on SEPTEMBER 26th.
The Glen Rock Historical and Preservation Society (GRHPS) is excited to welcome visitors back to the cherished museum known as, “The Museum at the Station.”
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Ridgewood NJ, China and Russia are aiming to build an international moon base. All interested countries and partners are invited to cooperate in the project. China has planned a series of missions to set up infrastructure beginning in the early 2030s.
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Ridgewood NJ, BFree is a system that allows devices to smoothly operate any time power is available. It uses a power-failure resistant version of Python and energy-harvesting hardware. Anyone can use the system to make their own sustainable electronics. Last year, the researchers behind the technology unveiled a Game Boy powered by the kinetic energy of button presses. The kinetic energy is the measure of the work that an object does by virtue of its motion . The project hopes to reduce the number of dead batteries that end up as e-waste.
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Ridgewood NJ, voters are divided on whether former President Donald Trump should run again in 2024, but most would vote for him in a race against either President Joe Biden or Vice President Kamala Harris.
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