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'There's A Hole In Our Hearts': Trusted, Reliable North Jersey Police Bloodhound Dies 'There's A Hole In Our Hearts': Trusted, Reliable North Jersey Police Bloodhound Dies
'There's A Hole In Our Hearts': Trusted, Reliable North Jersey Police Bloodhound Dies She was one of North Jersey's most trusted and reliable investigators. She found missing adults and children as well as criminals and contraband. Maywood police bloodhound Remi died this weekend. She was only 5½ years old. It was a difficult Father's Day for Officer Chris Nichols. Remington had given "everything she had, performing beyond anything I could have ever expected," he said. She was "my best friend through some of the most challenging times of life," Nichols wrote. Remi was certified in late 2017. At the time, she and former K-9 Zoey gave Maywood the only two police bloodhou…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Body Of Missing Moonachie Woman, 81, Found In Creek UPDATE: Body Of Missing Moonachie Woman, 81, Found In Creek
Update: Body Of Missing Moonachie Woman, 81, Found In Creek The body of an 81-year-old Moonachie woman who'd gone missing last week was found Sunday. Angelina Wolchko's body was found in a creek behind 105 State St., where it had been for several days, responders told Daily Voice. Wochko was wearing light pink pajamas and black slippers, when she went missing from her Frederick Street home -- nearly three quarters of a mile from where she was found Sunday -- around 9 p.m. last Monday, Police Chief Richard Behrens said. Witnesses reported seeing Wolchko on Tuesday in the area of Redd’s Restaurant and the Valero gas station on Washington Avenue in C…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
FOUND! Missing Maywood Sixth Grader Back Home FOUND! Missing Maywood Sixth Grader Back Home
Found! Missing Maywood Sixth Grader Back Home A sixth-grade boy who went missing after recess Tuesday was found safe and sound in Hackensack, authorities said. This comes less than 24 hours after Maywood police's bloodhound, Remi, found a missing Englewood girl. Remi was only two blocks away from the missing boy when he was found, responders said. ****** HERO: A Maywood police bloodhound may have saved the life of a 13-year-old Englewood runaway who was found shivering in the woods 10 hours after she’d gone missing, authorities said. @k9remi https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/englewood/police-fire/hero-maywood-police-k9-rescues-missi…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
USA's First K9 Scent Detection Kit For Missing At-Risk, Disabled Citizens Unveiled In Maywood USA's First K9 Scent Detection Kit For Missing At-Risk, Disabled Citizens Unveiled In Maywood
USA's First K9 Scent Detection Kit For Missing At-Risk, Disabled Citizens Unveiled In Maywood The Maywood Police Department’s K-9 Unit has become the first in the country to offer an all-in-one, do-it-yourself human scent collection kit that could help find at-risk or disabled area residents who go missing. Making it all possible are Remi, Bergen County’s only scent-specific bloodhound, and Find ‘Em Scent Safe, which created the kits. Maywood police are also updating their at-risk/disabled resident registration. Information includes emergency contacts, special considerations, hide-a-key locations, etc., Police Chief Joseph Natale said. Residents/family members can obtain a regis…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Maywood Bloodhound Finds Missing NYE's Party Guest Huddled At Hillsdale ATM Maywood Bloodhound Finds Missing NYE's Party Guest Huddled At Hillsdale ATM
Maywood Bloodhound Finds Missing NYE's Party Guest Huddled At Hillsdale ATM MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Maywood's new superstar bloodhound found a missing man huddled from the cold and trying to find warmth in a Hillsdale bank vestibule after he'd wandered off from a New Year's Eve celebration without a coat. Officer Chris Nichols and his year-old tracker, "Remi," were summoned five hours after the Pennsylvania man left a New Year's restaurant celebration in the middle of the frigid night without his belongings. Remington took the scent from the man's jacket, then led Nichols about a half-mile to the ATM at a local bank a half-mile away. There, police found the fre…

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by Jerry DeMarco