Tag: Passaic

  • A Brief Thought on 9/11

    I had not left home yet to go to work that day when an in-law called to tell me to turn on the television. One heavily-fueled jet had already slammed into one tower. People were dying, desperate to be saved from whatever this was, wherever this attack came from. I was a reporter at the…

  • SLAYING SUSPECT KILLS SELF IN JAIL; Charged in Death of Lodi Woman

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, February 27, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B01 A Passaic man who was charged Tuesday with killing a Lodi grandmother committed suicide in the Bergen County Jail early Wednesday. Robert Irving, 20, the boyfriend of the victim’s 16-year-old granddaughter, was…

  • PASSAIC DRUG RAID NETS TWO ARRESTS

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, November 24, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 Police in the City of Passaic said Saturday that they raided a cocaine-packaging shop on Third Street and made two arrests. Late Friday night, officers armed with warrants searched three apartments…

  • COPS HUNT GUNMEN IN STRING OF HOLDUPS

    Police departments are on the lookout for two or more armed men following a series of gas station holdups that authorities believe may be related.