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Hackensack PD: Detective Nabs Mailbox Thief With Dozen And Half Uncashed Stolen Checks Hackensack PD: Detective Nabs Mailbox Thief With Dozen And Half Uncashed Stolen Checks
Hackensack PD: Detective Nabs Mailbox Thief With Dozen And Half Uncashed Stolen Checks A thief who’d already cashed several checks fished from postal boxes was carrying 19 more when a Hackensack detective caught him, authorities said. Ricky Javier, 20, was charged with various counts of theft, forgery, conspiracy and trafficking in personal identity after Detective Sgt. Ryan Weber identified and tracked him down. Javier had previous identity theft arrests, as well as a string of burglaries and drug court violations from incidents in Cliffside Park, Fort Lee, Hackensack, Little Ferry, Saddle River and elsewhere – all in a span of barely 18 months, records show. Mahwah police …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Authorities: Ridgewood/Glen Rock U.S. Postal Clerk Stole Holiday Gift Cards Authorities: Ridgewood/Glen Rock U.S. Postal Clerk Stole Holiday Gift Cards
Authorities: Ridgewood/Glen Rock U.S. Postal Clerk Stole Holiday Gift Cards GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- A postal clerk from the Ridgewood office assigned to the Glen Rock facility stole gift cards sent through the mail before being caught, said authorities who were seeking additional victims. The trouble "occurred in October but additional incidents may have occurred throughout the holiday season," Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann explained. Ackermann's detectives and a special agent from the Office of Inspector General of the U.S. Postal Service took the clerk into custody on Tuesday. The clerk's name was temporarily being withheld. Ackermman asked that any…

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by Jerry DeMarco