Tag: Motor Vehicle

  • SPOTTING DRUG USE; Police Trained to Test Drivers

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, May 6, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | B01 In a program hailed as a new weapon against drugged drivers, state and local law enforcement officials Tuesday dedicated a center where suspected impaired drivers will be tested. They also recognized 40 police officers who…

  • 2 CHARGED IN ASSAULT, THEFT TRY; ALLEGEDLY ATTACKED GUARD WITH PIPE, BAT

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 15, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B03 Two men were charged Tuesday with attempted robbery and assaulting a security guard who walked by as they were trying to steal a truck, police said. Abundio Cortes, 27, of Brooklyn…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • LEGISLATORS ASSAIL INSURANCE CHIEF

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, November 3, 1991 Publication: The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A07 State Insurance Commissioner Samuel F. Fortunato has come under fire by Assembly Democrats for saying that he opposes lifting surcharges on drivers who, except for minor infractions, have clean records.…

  • BIKER LEADS COPS ON TWO-COUNTY, THREE-HOUR CHASE

    By David Gibson and Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writers | Wednesday, October 2, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B03 A 24-year-old man stole a motorcycle in South Nyack, N.Y., on Tuesday, then led police on a chase across Bergen County before being arrested three hours later in…

  • 2 N.Y. MEN HELD IN ARMED THEFT OF CAR IN FORT LEE

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, September 19, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B06 Two New York City men were arrested after they robbed a couple of their car at gunpoint in a store parking lot near the police station Tuesday, police said. Dwayne McDaniel…

  • TRAPS TO SNARE PARKWAY SPEEDERS

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, September 11, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 In a pilot program to crack down on speeding, the state police will set up speed traps at nine points along the Garden State Parkway one day a week, beginning this…

  • COPS READY TO BUCKLE DOWN ON ANYONE NOT BUCKLING UP

    Operation Domino, the six-month driver-education program that sponsors said helped reduce automobile accidents in Bergen County by about 1,300 last year, worked so well it is getting a second chance this year beginning today.

  • 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.