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Man Accused Of Shattering Windshields Of Moving Vehicles On Mahwah Streets Has Prior Arrests Man Accused Of Shattering Windshields Of Moving Vehicles On Mahwah Streets Has Prior Arrests
Man Accused Of Shattering Windshields Of Moving Vehicles On Mahwah Streets Has Prior Arrests Mahwah police have announced the arrest of a man who threw a rock at multiple moving vehicles, shattering and cracking windshields this week. John Yager III, 50, allegedly threw the rock at moving vehicles along Franklin Turnpike, East Ramapo Avenue, and Island Road over the past several months, Mahwah Police Capt. Guido Bussinelli said. Several of the drivers had reported that the damage to their vehicles consisted of shattered and cracked windshields. Yager was identified as a suspect and was found in possession of a large rock at the time of his arrest Monday, Oct. 28, Bussinelli said. …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Fostered Pit Bull Attacks Owners In Mahwah Park Fostered Pit Bull Attacks Owners In Mahwah Park
Fostered Pit Bull Attacks Owners In Mahwah Park A pit bull attacked the couple who fostered her, biting the woman’s hand and ear and causing “crushing injuries” to her husband’s arms and hands, during a walk in a Mahwah park, authorities said. The couple were walking the fostered female pit bull and a service dog Wednesday morning in Winters Park on East Ramapo Avenue when the pit bit the woman’s hand, causing a minor injury, Police Chief James N. Batelli said. Her 58-year-old husband came to her aid and was attacked, the chief said. “The victim attempted to defend himself and calm the dog but in doing so suffered extensive and severe b…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Mahwah PD: Observant Officer Nabs Pennsylvania Driver With 500 LSD Hits Mahwah PD: Observant Officer Nabs Pennsylvania Driver With 500 LSD Hits
Mahwah PD: Observant Officer Nabs Pennsylvania Driver With 500 LSD Hits A Mahwah police officer who suspected no good found a Pennsylvania driver carrying 500 hits of LSD, authorities said. Officer John Rodriguez was on patrol late Monday when he spotted “several individuals acting in a suspicious manner in a municipal commuter lot” off East Ramapo Avenue, Police Chief James N. Batelli said Tuesday. They then got into separate vehicles and exited the lot in different directions, Batelli said. Moments later, Rodriguez stopped one of them for committing a traffic violation on Island Road, the chief said. The driver – identified as 25-year-old Adrian Wielgolaski…

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by Jerry DeMarco