Tag: Bergen County
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HEROIN PROBE RESULTS IN 38 ARRESTS; Most Suspects are From Bergen or Passaic
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, April 15, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B01 A state police task force investigating heroin trafficking in North Jersey has arrested 38 people, most of them from Bergen and Passaic counties, and seized more than $600,000 worth of uncut heroin.…
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FEDERAL LIMIT ON INMATES ASSAILED; Del Tufo Weighs Legal Challenge
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, April 1, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B01 New Jersey Attorney General Robert J. Del Tufo said Tuesday that he is considering challenging federal court orders that limit the number of state prisoners in some county jails. “I would prefer…
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SEX-ABUSE CASE TIED TO SNAPSHOTS; Bergen Teen in Photos, Not Baby Hope
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, March 15, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | A03 The Baby Hope mystery will have to endure, for now at least. New York City detectives, who attached the moniker “Baby Hope” to a dead girl whose body was found last year…
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CRASH KILLS DRIVER OF COUNTY VAN
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, February 1, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star | NEWS | A05 Authorities are investigating the crash of a Bergen County special transportation van whose driver died after he apparently lost control and landed in a ravine. Detective George Gibbs of the Bergen County…
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VICTORY FOR JAIL COULD BE A LOSS; Hearings Resume on Overcrowding
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 29, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B01 In an ironic twist to a class-action suit seeking to reduce overcrowding at the Bergen County Jail, a high-ranking county official says the county could wind up a loser if it…
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INMATE CLAIMS INJURY BY GUARD DOG; Attack in food protest charged
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, January 25, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | One Star | NEWS | Page A04 A Bergen County Jail prisoner claims he was injured when he was subdued by a police dog during an inmate protest over food. Another inmate said the prisoner was bitten by…
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JAIL NEGOTIATIONS BOG DOWN OVER WHO SHOULD PAY
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, December 21, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B |NEWS | Page A03 Negotiations over a lawsuit aimed at reducing overcrowding at the Bergen County Jail have reached an impasse over funding, the state Public Advocate’s Office says. The office is expected to go…
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COPS CAST MASSIVE DWI NET
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, December 14, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A01 More than 200 law enforcement vehicles were ordered onto the streets and highways of Bergen County on Friday night in a 12-hour campaign to get drunken drivers off the road. Operation…
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THANKS GIVEN TO DRIVERS; LAW ABIDERS PULLED OVER
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, November 28, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A01 Cornell Adams of Hillsdale said he did not know what to think when Bergen County Police Sgt. Vincent DeRienzo told him to pull over on Route 17 in East Rutherford Wednesday…
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GRIM TALES, HARD DRUGS, TOUGH LESSONS; THESE DEGREES HAVE NO VALUE
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, October 23, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B01 They met informally after a talk on drug addiction given by two Bergen County Jail inmates. A handful of Fair Lawn High School students walked onto the stage to meet the prisoners,…