Tag: Probe

  • GUARDS BLAME INMATES FOR JAIL STAMPEDE; Testify in Overcrowding Suit

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, May 1, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B03 Inmates protesting the food service at the Bergen County Jail trampled three corrections officers in a stampede for the dining room door before guard dogs were sent in to quell the January disturbance, several officers…

  • BODY FOUND ON GOLF COURSE IDENTIFIED

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, November 15, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B03 The skeletal remains of a body found on a Rockland County golf course have been identified as those of a 23-year-old Paramus man who had been missing since August, authorities said.…

  • WIFE OF FORMER OFFICIAL IS FOUND DEAD

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, September 26, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B03 Josephine Irene Mary Schmid, wife of former Teaneck Township Manager Werner Schmid, has died in an incident police are investigating, officials said. Josephine Schmid, 60, died Monday of multiple fractures, internal…

  • FUND-RAISING ACCUSATIONS FAMILIAR TO PAL

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, August 28, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Four Star B | NEWS | Page B01 The arrest Monday of two men for allegedly passing themselves off as police officers to obtain $1,000 on behalf of the Hackensack Police Athletic League was not the first time…

  • TONS CONFISCATED, 8 ARRESTED; NEW JERSEY’S BIGGEST DRUG BUST

    In what is being called New Jersey’s largest drug haul ever, undercover U.S. Customs Service agents Friday seized 4,700 pounds of cocaine, 7,000 pounds of marijuana, and $995,000 in cash, and arrested eight men connected to the shipment.

  • WASHED-UP BODY MAY BE LOST SUSPECT

    A body found Tuesday on the muddy bank of the Hackensack River may be that of a suspect who jumped into the frigid water March 14 while being pursued from the scene of a burglary, police said. The man is believed to be John Quinones.

  • COPS PROBE CRASH OF TWO POLICE CARS

    Borough police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a collision between two squad cars. The crash, at Boulevard and Linden Avenue, occurred about 11:15 p.m. Friday and did not involve a pursuit, said Police Chief Byron G. Morgan.

  • ASSAULT PROBE LOOKS AT PAIR; ENGLEWOOD MAN, TEEN ARE SUSPECTS

    A 20-year-old city man and a 16-year-old accomplice who have been charged with robbery are being investigated in connection with 12 other assaults in the past two weeks, police said.

  • TEANECK SHOOTING IS PROBED

    Police are investigating the circumstances under which a 20-year-old township woman was shot in the toe Friday, police said.

  • POLICE SEEKING MORE SUSPECTS IN RASH OF BURGLARIES

    Police in Bergen and Passaic counties continue to investigate links between a string of burglaries in the two counties and a 20-year-old man in custody on charges of burglarizing his parents house in Oradell and intending to kill them and his brother if they were home.