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Bogota police captain says helping displaced family ‘good example’ for children
Bogota Police Capt. James Sepp wasn’t about to leave a displaced family of five homeless after they awoke during the weekend’s Arctic blast to frozen pipes and the smell of gas. “We had no plan,”...
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Bogota police revive heroin overdose victim, 46
A pair of Bogota police officers revived a 46-year-old heroin addict who’d overdosed in a bathroom. Sgt. Geoffrey Cole and Officer Walter Kumka found the victim shirtless in his River Road bathroom — a...
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Lodi police hiring
Lodi police are hiring full-time lateral transfers. Officers who are with another Civil Service Commission town and have PTC certification, and who have 1 year of service after graduation or more were...
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Timing, training help Garfield police officer save boy, 5, choking on quarter
SHOUT OUT: Garfield Police Officer Francisco Sanchez knew he didn’t have much time when he found a 5-year-old boy choking on a quarter Saturday afternoon. “I pulled up and they are putting him into the...
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Colleagues seek help for Allendale firefighter burned out of Mahwah condo
Allendale Firefighter Stephen Brown had been living in his Mahwah condo only three weeks before a Feb. 2 fire destroyed it and all its contents. Now friends and colleagues are rushing to his aid. The...
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Rutherford fire chief helps rescue GWB suicide jumper
“My legs are broken,” a woman who jumped from the George Washington Bridge in a failed suicide told Scott Koen of Rutherford before he helped pluck her from the Hudson River on Tuesday. Koen — whose...
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Wyckoff PBA renames scholarship for Detective Sgt. Michael Musto
SHOUT OUT: Wyckoff PBA Local 261 announced Monday that it has renamed its annual educational scholarship after Detective Sgt. Michael Musto, who died this past October. The local each year offers two...
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Regino of Westwood sworn as 2016 president of Bergen County Police Chiefs...
Westwood Police Chief Frank Regino was installed Saturday night as this year’s president of the Bergen County Police Chiefs Association during a dinner attended by several hundred people at the...
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Hackensack firefighters make Narcan save
Hackensack firefighters made a Narcan save on Friday. Members of Rescue 1 responded to the 300 block of Main Street and found a unresponsive 31-year-old overdose victim, Fire Capt. Justin Derevyanik...
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Three new Fair Lawn police officers sworn in
SHOUT OUTS: Three Fair Lawn natives are the newest additions to the borough police department. Tiller Uriarte, 38, is a 1997 graduate of Union Hill High School in Union City who began his law...
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HUMC nurses deliver Edgewater newborn in parking garage
Almost counted when nurses from Hackensack University Medical Center delivered a baby boy in the hospital parking garage. Selis and Mustafa Tavsancil of Edgewater were headed to meet their obstetrician...
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Bergen sheriff’s officers, PIP police talk suicidal man from Palisades in Alpine
Negotiators on Wednesday afternoon talked a distraught man from jumping from the Palisades at the State Line Lookout in Alpine. “He was extremely respectful. He apologized to the officers,” one of the...
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Closter detective honored as Elks’ Officer of Year
SHOUT OUT: Closter Police Detective Vincent Aiello received the Closter Elks Lodge’s Officer of the Year Award. Aiello was chosen for his dedication to the job and tireless efforts to protect the...
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GET TICKETS: ‘Rock-N-Rahl’ to benefit family of late Davey’s bartender
TICKETS AVAILABLE: A fundraiser to benefit the family of a popular Montvale bartender who died of pancreatic cancer last month was scheduled for Valentine’s Day weekend at the Park Ridge Elks Club....
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NJ highway memorials for fallen police, firefighters, EMTs now law
Gov. Christie on Monday signed into law a roadside memorial sign program for fallen police, firefighters and EMS workers killed in the line of duty. “Patrolman Joseph Wargo’s Law” directs the state...
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Fairview Police Chief Tom Juliano retiring
TRIBUTE: Fairview Police Chief Thomas Juliano, a 23-year department veteran, formally confirmed his retirement, effective at the end of February, on Wednesday. Fairview Deputy Police Chief Martin Kahn...
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Teaneck VAC saves heart attack victim with help from new machine
SHOUT OUT: Teaneck EMTs revived a 34-year-old heart attack victim in a local CVS with the help of a new machine. After applying a defibrillator to the victim at the Cedar Lane store Wednesday...
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Northern Valley PBA Valentine’s gala at Rockleigh features dinner, comedians,...
SHOUT OUT: Comedians, a three-course dinner and an open bar highlight the first-ever Valentine’s Day gala hosted by Northern Valley PBA Local 233 at the Rockleigh Country Club. The Feb. 12 event, from...
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Port Authority police promoting 79 uniformed officers
SHOUT OUTS: The Port Authority Police Department will promote 79 of its uniformed officers to higher ranks during a ceremony on Friday. Raymond Bryan will be promoted to deputy chief and Ronald Shindel...
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New Leonia firefighting brass sworn
SHOUT OUTS: With his young daughter holding the Bible, Daniel Neu was sworn as Leonia’s fire chief on Monday night — as were several of his ranking officers. Also sworn were Deputy Chief Dan Panarotto,...
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