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Loaded Ammo Magazine Lost By Law Enforcement Closes Street Near Tech School In Hackensack Loaded Ammo Magazine Lost By Law Enforcement Closes Street Near Tech School In Hackensack
Loaded Ammo Magazine Lost By Law Enforcement Closes Street Near Tech School In Hackensack A stretch of road off Route 4 in Hackensack was briefly closed Monday morning while a damaged ammunition magazine lost by a law enforcement officer near one of the Bergen County technical schools was retrieved. The magazine had been with a bag containing an AR-15 rifle and other magazines and ammunition that fell out of the back of a law enforcement officer's vehicle and was quickly recovered by city police last week, authorities said. Several vehicles apparently ran over the loaded AR-15 magazine Monday morning, prompting the closure of Hackensack Avenue between Temple Avenue and the highw…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Mayor Rescinds $2,500 Police Overtime Bill Sent To Teen Bergen County BLM Protest Organizer Mayor Rescinds $2,500 Police Overtime Bill Sent To Teen Bergen County BLM Protest Organizer
Mayor Rescinds $2,500 Police Overtime Bill Sent To Teen Bergen County BLM Protest Organizer The Englewood Cliffs mayor rescinded a $2,500 invoice sent to an 18-year-old resident for overtime police work at a Black Lives Matter rally she organized, just one day after making national headlines. "I have researched the issue further with my own counsel and I am hereby rescinding the bill," Mayor Mario Kranjac told NorthJersey.com, "subject to our Council’s ratification of my action." Emily Gil notified authorities ahead of her July 25 rally outside of the borough's municipal building but denied local officials' requests for a meeting over COVID-19 fears, NJ.com initially reported. Da…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Bergen County Hazmat Veteran From Paramus Busted On Child Porn Charges Bergen County Hazmat Veteran From Paramus Busted On Child Porn Charges
Bergen County Hazmat Veteran From Paramus Busted On Child Porn Charges UPDATE: A longtime Bergen County senior environmental health specialist from Paramus was suspended without pay after authorities said they caught him with more than 1,000 files of child pornography. Nathan W. Glotzer, 66, was being held Thursday in the Bergen County Jail following his arrest the day before on charges of child endangerment by possessing child pornography. The files, found during a warranted search of Glotzer's home, “depicted nude or sexually explicit prepubescent and pubescent children,” Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said. The county hired Glotzer in Septembe…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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26-Year Bergen County Hazmat Veteran From Paramus Busted On Child Porn Charges 26-Year Bergen County Hazmat Veteran From Paramus Busted On Child Porn Charges
26-Year Bergen County Hazmat Veteran From Paramus Busted On Child Porn Charges A longtime Bergen County senior environmental health specialist from Paramus was suspended without pay after authorities said they caught him with more than 1,000 files of child pornography. Nathan W. Glotzer, 66, was being held Thursday in the Bergen County Jail following his arrest the day before on charges of child endangerment by possessing child pornography. The files, found during a warranted search of Glotzer's home, “depicted nude or sexually explicit prepubescent and pubescent children,” Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said. The county hired Glotzer in September 1992, …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Bergen Tech Students Make Donated Humvee Street Legal For Hackensack Police Department Bergen Tech Students Make Donated Humvee Street Legal For Hackensack Police Department
Bergen Tech Students Make Donated Humvee Street Legal For Hackensack Police Department Doing their part for public safety, a group of students in the Bergen County Technical School Basic Auto Body Class helped convert a donated Humvee to join the Hackensack Police Department’s fleet. The vehicles are used for high-water rescues in the city – which have been happening more frequently with the increased rainfall this year. The latest addition brings the department’s total to three and comes from Fort Dix through the LESO 1033 Program. “The students painted the vehicle as part of a school project for us,” said Officer Frank R. McCall, a traffic investigator with the department.…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Justin Kane Of Rutherford Remembered For Work Ethic, Sense Of Humor Justin Kane Of Rutherford Remembered For Work Ethic, Sense Of Humor
Justin Kane Of Rutherford Remembered For Work Ethic, Sense Of Humor Justin Matthew Kane of Rutherford died on Sept. 4. He was 40 years old. Born in West New York, Kane moved to Rutherford at 15 years old and graduated at the top of his class from Bergen County Technical School, according to his obituary. He had an inherent knack for trade work and went on to land a career as a skilled mason. He is remembered in his obituary for his "work ethic, his incredible sense of humor and his love of family." Kane is survived by his parents, Claire Whitchurch and Brian Kane; brother and sister- in-law Eric and Rebeca Kane; sister and brother-in-law Mary Ann…

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by Cecilia Levine