On May 3 at 2:24 p.m., Officers Ryan Stickno, Mat Lopez, Pedro Pina and Sgt. Pat…
Category: Public Safety
Man who kept police at bay for 21 hours identified by Lyndhurst PD
The Thomas Avenue man who reportedly kept Lyndhurst police at bay for 21 hours over the…
DEVELOPING — Police activity on Thomas Avenue in Lyndhurst
There is substantial police activity on Thomas Avenue in Lyndhurst, where part of the street is…
KPD: Where’d that pallet of pot come from?
Officer Ekladious learned from a freight forwarding company they had received a trailer containing a pallet…
Kearny Police Department’s Junior Police Academy returns this summer after 2-year hiatus
For the first time since 2019, the KPD Junior Police Academy returns to Lincoln Middle School…
Harrison hires 7 new in blue to meet demands of massive population growth
Little by little, the Town of Harrison is taking steps to rebuild its police force to…
KPD: Man arrested in connection to bank robbery is Kearny man, 38
KPD: Man arrested in connection to bank robbery is Kearny man, 38
DEVELOPING — King says arrest made in Schuyler Bank robbery
Kearny Police Chief George King tells The Observer the man police believe committed the bank robbery…
KPD: Know this guy? Let us know if you do since we think he robbed a bank
On April 12 at 11:50 a.m., Officer John Fearon and several backup officers responded to a…
1 dead, 2 others wounded in triple shooting in Bloomfield: ECPO
A man is dead and two others were seriously wounded after a triple-shooting in Bloomfield Sunday,…
KPD: Man takes stolen Bentley on Walmart lot joyride, police can’t pursue it after it rams cruiser
On April 5 at 3:11 p.m., Officer Mat Lopez was dispatched to a report from Nassau…
Cops in Crosswalks: Pedestrian decoy enforcement to take place in Lyndhurst
This type of enforcement is taking place statewide…
KPD: Attorney general’s directive allows wanted man armed with gun & hollow-point bullets to escape in stolen vehicle … police catch him despite this hindrance
Editor’s note: The following entry really, actually happened.
Nutley PD save woman from $40K fraud
A woman who thought she might be in trouble because of improper financial activity was instead…