Tag: Fort Lee
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KIDNAPPED MAN’S BODY FOUND
A 55-year-old Fort Lee man kidnapped earlier this week was found shot to death in the trunk of his car at LaGuardia Airport, authorities said.
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FT. LEE MAN INJURED BY CAR HIT AT ROADSIDE PHONE BOOTH
An out-of-control car careered off Sylvan Avenue in Englewood Cliffs and smashed into a telephone booth, severely injuring a 49-year-old Fort Lee man.
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DRUG DEALER RIVALRY HELPS COPS TIP LEADS TO ARREST OF 2 MEN
When Harry Kittrell returned from New York City early Saturday allegedly with a stash of cocaine and crack vials a convoy of police were waiting for him and a companion as their car crossed the George Washington Bridge into New Jersey.
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COLUMN/SECOND LOOK: THE LANDING ON RUNWAY GWB
The George Washington Bridge has been the scene of many suicides, accidents, and odd happenings during its 60-year history. But even after a quarter-century, what happened on Dec. 26, 1965, stuns the imagination.
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SUSPECT HELD IN ASSAULT ON FAMILY IN FORT LEE
A 22-year-old Bronx man was being held on $250,000 bail Tuesday on charges that he was one of five men who assaulted a borough family during a robbery about seven months ago, police said.
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BRIDGE CHIEF TAKES WING; TOP COP AT AIR HUBS IN NATION’S CAPITAL
The retired commander of the George Washington Bridge took down the awards and plaques adorning his office with a pang of sadness, but a few weeks later, he was hanging them up at his new job as police chief for Washington’s airports.
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MAN FIGHTS OFF GUNMEN WHO TIED UP, ROBBED WIFE
A 32-year-old building superintendent Friday fought off three armed robbers after they forced their way into his apartment, tied up his wife, stole money and jewelry, and then shot an elderly woman as they fled, said Police Chief John Orso.
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MAN ACCUSED OF MAKING THREATS
Police charged a 33-year-old Carlstadt man with making terroristic threats after taking a butcher knife away from him and arresting him Tuesday at the home of a Center Avenue resident.
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DIVINING PASTOR NABS OFFERTORY THIEF IN ACT
A Fort Lee pastor said he sensed about midday Tuesday would be a convenient time for someone, if they were so inclined, to try to steal money from his church’s offering box. So he sneaked into the church and caught a man in the act.
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2 NORTH CAROLINA MEN HELD ON GUN CHARGES AFTER CAR CHASE
Two North Carolina men were being held Thursday in the Bergen County Jail on gun-possession charges after police arrested them following a chase from Fort Lee to Teaneck on Route 95.