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Hudson Driver Caught After Crashing Car Stolen From NY Into Backyard Off GS Parkway: Paramus PD Hudson Driver Caught After Crashing Car Stolen From NY Into Backyard Off GS Parkway: Paramus PD
Hudson Driver Caught After Crashing Car Stolen From NY Into Backyard Off GS Parkway: Paramus PD Paramus police captured a Jersey City ex-con who crashed a car stolen out of Orange County into the backyard of a home off the Garden State Parkway and then took off on foot, authorities said. The 2018 Nissan Maxima -- which had just been reported stolen out of Monroe, NY -- barreled off the southbound Parkway exit ramp and into private property on Highland Avenue around 7 p.m. Monday, Paramus Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. Officers Nicholas Perna and Clario Sampson found Javon Reaves, 29, who'd bailed out and was walking on Alden Road a short time later, the chief said. He at first …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Predawn Burglar Points Rifle At Montvale Woman, Crashes Stolen SUV Into Paramus Home Predawn Burglar Points Rifle At Montvale Woman, Crashes Stolen SUV Into Paramus Home
Predawn Burglar Points Rifle At Montvale Woman, Crashes Stolen SUV Into Paramus Home Awoken by a noise in the middle of the night, a Montvale homeowner was confronted by a burglar who pointed a rifle at her before taking her car and crashing it into a house off the Garden State Parkway in Paramus, authorities said. Paramus police found the abandoned Toyota Highlander in the backyard of a Highland Avenue home near the Exit 166 exit ramp shortly after 2:30 a.m. Monday. Left behind were the rifle and several stolen items, including the homeowner’s purse, Montvale Police Chief Joseph Sanfilippo said. Police from several agencies flooded the area in a massive search for suspect…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Police Pursuit: Car Thieves Leave Ski-Masked Newark Partner Behind Police Pursuit: Car Thieves Leave Ski-Masked Newark Partner Behind
Police Pursuit: Car Thieves Leave Ski-Masked Newark Partner Behind Two masked car thieves approached by police in a Bergen County neighborhood in the middle of the night left behind their partner -- a Newark man who was arrested while they eluded pursuing officers, authorities said. Paramus police began searching for a black Range Rover after a Route 17 Exxon station attendant said they stole gas just after 3 a.m. Tuesday, Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. They got another call just before 4 a.m. of two occupants from a similar vehicle walking through residents’ driveways on Highland Avenue, he said. Officer William Stallone found the parked Range Rover – wh…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Driver OK After Car Crashes Into Pole In Paramus Driver OK After Car Crashes Into Pole In Paramus
Driver OK After Car Crashes Into Pole In Paramus A driver was OK after his car slammed into a pole in Paramus early Saturday evening. A PSE&G crew was summoned to replace the pole in the 700 block of Highland Avenue after the hatchback hit it shortly before 6 p.m. Paramus police and EMS responded. The driver was conscious and alert and talking on his cellphone as he was loaded into the ambulance. The car was towed. Highland Avenue was temporarily closed in both directions between Bush and Fern places.

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by Jerry DeMarco