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Video Shows Fatal Morris Motel Shootout With Fugitive Wanted For Wounding Bergen Woman Video Shows Fatal Morris Motel Shootout With Fugitive Wanted For Wounding Bergen Woman
Video Shows Fatal Morris Motel Shootout With Fugitive Wanted For Wounding Bergen Woman A soundless TV is on in his Route 46 motel room when a tactical team bursts in and an ex-con being sought for shooting a New Milford woman in Elmwood Park raises a silver revolver. Several shots are fired by shield-wielding members of Morris County's emergency response team, and James Allandale instantly falls to the floor. He's pronounced dead less than 10 minutes later. The scene at the Knights Inn in Pinebook this past New Year's Eve is captured in a pair of body-camera videos released by state authorities as part of a mandated review of all deaths involving police in New Jersey. All…

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Father Stabbed, Son Sought In Assault At Route 46 Motel Father Stabbed, Son Sought In Assault At Route 46 Motel
Father Stabbed, Son Sought In Assault At Route 46 Motel Police were looking for a troubled man whose father sustained minor stab wounds in an assault at a South Hackensack motel. Carlos Rodriguez, 27, fled after the 8:40 a.m. incident on Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Knights Inn off Route 46, Police Chief Robert Chinchar said. Both had been living together there the past several years, he said. The victim sustained two small puncture wounds in the back of the neck from a steak knife for which he didn't require hospitalization, the chief said. South Hackensack police issued an alert to surrounding towns while searching for Rodriguez. He shouldn't be…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Route 46 Stop Of Out-Of-State Driver Turns Up Loaded Gun, Hollow-Point Ammo: Little Ferry PD Route 46 Stop Of Out-Of-State Driver Turns Up Loaded Gun, Hollow-Point Ammo: Little Ferry PD
Route 46 Stop Of Out-Of-State Driver Turns Up Loaded Gun, Hollow-Point Ammo: Little Ferry PD A driver was caught with a loaded gun and illegal ammo during a Route 46 traffic stop, authorities said. Victor Rocha, 21, of of Spring, TX was stopped by Officer Joseph Convery near the corner of Route 46 and Grand Street in Little Ferry shortly before 1:30 a.m. Sunday for having heavily tinted front windows, Police Chief James Walters said. Rocha said he'd come from Times Square and was in the area for work, the chief said. A passenger said they were staying at the Knights Inn, he added. Rocha told Convery he owned the Chevy SUV, but a computer check showed a different registered ow…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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South Hackensack Officer's Route 46 Traffic Stop Leads To Cocaine Seizure, Ex-Con's Arrest South Hackensack Officer's Route 46 Traffic Stop Leads To Cocaine Seizure, Ex-Con's Arrest
South Hackensack Officer's Route 46 Traffic Stop Leads To Cocaine Seizure, Ex-Con's Arrest An ex-con staying at a Route 46 motel was caught with nearly a half-ounce of cocaine following a traffic stop, authorities said. South Hackensack Officer Kyle Skelley stopped a 2020 Honda CRV with a cracked windshield just off the highway around 9 a.m. Tuesday, Detective Sgt. James Donatello said. The driver, William J. Ayala, 40, of Paterson, acted nervously, the sergeant said. A background check turned up a mostly drug-related criminal history stretching back 20 years in Bergen and Passaic counties, as well as in Lakehurst and Miami Beach, FL, where Ayala had been charged with assaulting…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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SEE ANYTHING? Women Robbed At Route 46 Hotel SEE ANYTHING? Women Robbed At Route 46 Hotel
SEE Anything? Women Robbed At Route 46 Hotel A group of stick-up artists robbed two women at a Route 46 hotel, responders said. Authorities were trying to piece together details of the holdup at the Knights Inn in South Hackensack early Sunday, May 1. The women, both in their early 30s, apparently had been partying with the three Latino men and a woman when they were robbed of their cellphones. No injuries were immediately reported. Anyone with evidence or information that could help identify the robbers is asked to contact South Hackensack police: (201) 440-0042. CHECK BACK FOR MORE DETAILS 

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by Jerry DeMarco
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No Prison Time For Cranford Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman: Report No Prison Time For Cranford Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman: Report
No Prison Time For Cranford Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman: Report A 30-year-old Cranford man received a suspended five-year prison sentence Thursday after admitting he sexually assaulted a motel worker in Atlantic City three years ago, BreakingAC reported. An attorney for John Ryan blamed “psychosis” for the attack on the woman at the Knights Inn motel June 13, 2016, adding that the victim supported the plea deal struck with prosecutors. Ryan had been considering an insanity defense if the case had gone to trial.   The victim was bringing towels to Ryan’s room when he assaulted her. She told the court she feared for her life during the atta…

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by Paul Milo
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PHOTOS: 'This Is What They Did To Me,' Writes Man Beaten In Route 46 Motel In South Hackensack PHOTOS: 'This Is What They Did To Me,' Writes Man Beaten In Route 46 Motel In South Hackensack
Photos: 'This Is What They Did To Me,' Writes Man Beaten In Route 46 Motel In South Hackensack A man who’d advertised an iPhone for sale lost three teeth and needed 15 stitches in his mouth – as well as staples in his skull -- after being beaten at a Route 46 motel, said South Hackensack police who arrested and charged three suspects. The robbers were armed with a knife and brass knuckles when they attacked the victim at the Knights Inn motel on Sunday, Capt. Robert Kaiser said. One of two male assailants wore a ski mask to conceal his identity while a woman “held a knife at the door” to keep the victim from fleeing, the captain said. The victim – who Kaiser said advertised an iPho…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Victim, Ex-Boyfriend ID'd In South Hackensack Motel Murder-Suicide Victim, Ex-Boyfriend ID'd In South Hackensack Motel Murder-Suicide
Victim, Ex-Boyfriend ID'd In South Hackensack Motel Murder-Suicide UPDATE: A Paterson police officer had to fire a shot through a window to get into a South Hackensack motel room where a man who'd abducted his ex-girlfriend in Paterson had just shot and killed her and then himself, authorities said. Jose Segura-Montero, 45, snatched Marcia Fererra, 41, from her 16th Avenue apartment just after 5 a.m., Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said. Paterson police tracked the couple -- both from Paterson -- to Room 130 of the Knights Inn on Route 46, where they were joined by South Hackensack police, just after 8:30 a.m., Calo said. "After the offi…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Victim, Ex-Boyfriend ID'd In South Hackensack Motel Murder-Suicide Victim, Ex-Boyfriend ID'd In South Hackensack Motel Murder-Suicide
Victim, Ex-Boyfriend ID'd In South Hackensack Motel Murder-Suicide UPDATE: A Paterson police officer had to fire a shot through a window to get into a South Hackensack motel room where a man who'd abducted his ex-girlfriend in Paterson had just shot and killed her and then himself, authorities said. Jose Segura-Montero, 45, snatched Marcia Fererra, 41, from her 16th Avenue apartment just after 5 a.m., Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said. Paterson police tracked the couple -- both from Paterson -- to Room 130 of the Knights Inn on Route 46, where they were joined by South Hackensack police just after 8:30 a.m., Calo said. "After the offic…

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by Jerry DeMarco