Tag: Police
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TROOPERS BEING TRAINED TO DISPATCH; THEY’D REPLACE LAID-OFF CIVILIANS
he state police on Thursday began training 29 officers in dispatching in the wake of notices sent to 123 of the agency’s 127 civilian dispatchers that they would be laid off next month.
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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.
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OFFICER COMMITS SUICIDE
The body of a 25-year-old township police officer who was distraught over the dissolution of his marriage was discovered at his Grand Avenue apartment.
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FASTER FINGERPRINTS FOILING FELONS
Christopher Villone was in a Bergen County Jail cell on burglary charges one day in late March when investigators walked in and told him he was being charged with four more counts of burglary.
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100-MPH CHASE, DRUG ARRESTS REPORTED BY PARKWAY POLICE
Two men were arrested on drug charges and a third led police on a 100-mph chase in three unrelated incidents on the Palisades Interstate Parkway, parkway police said.
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COPING WITH THE FEAR NEW GROUP AIDS COPS SPOUSES
One July evening three years ago, as Mary Ann Sorace and her two daughters tidied up in the kitchen of their Paramus home after dinner, a voice over the police scanner sent them into a panic. “Officer needs assistance,” came the call from her husband, Bergen County Police Officer Edward M. Sorace.
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VANDALISM INCIDENTS PROBED IN TEANECK
Township police are investigating five incidents of vandalism along Teaneck Road in which windows at two businesses, a private residence, and the Bryant School were broken Thursday night.
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PANNELLS MAKING A `MEMORIAL JOURNEY’
The family of Phillip C. Pannell will make a “memorial journey” to the youth’s grave in Fair Lawn this morning.
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PATROLS UP AFTER FOUR ROBBERIES
Police have beefed up patrols of city streets after a 40-year-old woman walking to her car in a municipal parking lot was robbed, the fourth such incident in a week.
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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.