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GET THIS: Two Teen Drivers, One 15, Nabbed With Stolen Cars On Palisades Interstate Parkway GET THIS: Two Teen Drivers, One 15, Nabbed With Stolen Cars On Palisades Interstate Parkway
GET This: Two Teen Drivers, One 15, Nabbed With Stolen Cars On Palisades Interstate Parkway A 15-year-old boy drove a stolen car up the Palisades Interstate Parkway to pick up a 17-year-old friend with another stolen vehicle that had become disabled, authorities said. PIP Police Officer Matthew Levine pulled up to the scene of a 2016 Hyundai parked behind a disabled 2015 Hyundai on the parkway’s northbound shoulder in Alpine shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, Lt. Raymond E. Walter said. Levine immediately took the 2016 vehicle’s 15-year-old driver into custody, the lieutenant said. The disabled vehicle’s driver bolted into the woods, he said. Parkway police requested …

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Court Denies Ex-Cop’s Plea To Rejoin Pequannock Dept. After Privacy Invasion Misconduct: Report Court Denies Ex-Cop’s Plea To Rejoin Pequannock Dept. After Privacy Invasion Misconduct: Report
Court Denies Ex-Cop’s Plea To Rejoin Pequannock Dept. After Privacy Invasion Misconduct: Report A former Morris County cop who the department says invaded the privacy of thousands of residents through database searches has had a request to rejoin the force denied by a state appeals court, reports say. Former Pequannock Township officer Matthew Levine was determined to have showed "a pattern of official misconduct" that was ”sufficiently egregious ... to warrant his dismissal” from the force after an internal investigation showed that he conducted thousands of “full disclosure” look-ups — which include Social Security numbers and other personal information regarding the vehicle’s owner …

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by Valerie Musson