Category: The Record
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DEFECTIVE TAIL LIGHT LEADS TO PAIR OF DRUG ARRESTS
Two Newburgh, N.Y., men were arrested after a Palisades Parkway Police detective who stopped their car for a defective taillight found six ounces of cocaine on the driver and 17,200 vials in the trunk, police said.
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TEACHER CHARGED WITH ASSAULT ON GIRL, 13; OTHER DUMONT STUDENTS MAY BE INVOLVED
A math and science teacher at the Selzer School for the past 21 years was charged Saturday with aggravated sexual assault on a 13-year-old student, officials said.
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COUNCILMAN TIPS OFF POLICE TO BURGLARY
When he left home to go on a walk with his 9-year-old daughter Thursday night, little did Councilman Paul Ostrow know that he would witness a burglary, then start a manhunt.
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BURGLARY SUSPECT TURNS HIMSELF IN
A 27-year-old Union City man, the second suspect in Monday’s burglary of a Bergen Boulevard home, turned himself in to borough police Tuesday and was charged with burglary and theft, police said.
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COUNTY GROUP HONORS 11 FOR THEIR HEROISM
All the talk of heroism embarrassed Michael Moore. The 25-year-old Cliffside Park carpenter had pulled an unconscious 82-year-old man from a smoke-filled car moments before it exploded in flames. That was last year.
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2 FACE SEX CHARGES IN ATTACK ON BOY, 16
Two Rutherford men were charged Saturday with sexual assault and criminal sexual contact with a 16-year-old boy.
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HOTEL FIRE IS TRACED TO SMOKER ON BREAK
A Sheraton Heights Hotel employee taking a cigarette break in a fourth-floor linen closet Saturday ignited a fire that caused a limited evacuation and minor damage, officials said.
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RAIN FAILS TO STOP PEACE RALLY
Rain forced a peace activists rally into a Broad Street church Saturday, where they issued a call for American troops to be withdrawn from the Middle East. They urged that the money being used to maintain the troops be spent on domestic problems.
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BOSTON ACCIDENT KILLS N.J. STUDENT; CELTICS PLAYER IS ARRESTED
A 20-year-old Ridgewood woman and a college classmate, on their way to buy refreshments during a study break, were struck and killed in Boston early Friday by a van driven by a Boston Celtics player who had been drinking, police said.
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BROTHER OF JERSEY CITY MAYOR CHARGED WITH DRUNKEN DRIVING
Thomas W. McCann, acting head of the Hudson County Parks Division and brother of Mayor Gerald McCann, was charged Saturday with drunken driving.