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Alert Issued For Northwest Bergen County Residents To Be Wary Of Rockland Car Thieves Alert Issued For Northwest Bergen County Residents To Be Wary Of Rockland Car Thieves
Alert Issued For Northwest Bergen County Residents To Be Wary Of Rockland Car Thieves Police in northwest Bergen County and Rockland have alerted their communities to remain vigilant after two vehicles were stolen near the state line. Video shows a thief testing three cars -- all locked -- on a quiet street in the village of Airmont before quickly moving on to a neighbor's house, Ramapo police said. The thieves not only found vehicle doors unlocked, they said: The keys were also still inside. One of the vehicle was recovered. A search for the other continued. Police on both sides of the border remind owners to lock their vehicles no matter where, when or for how long they'…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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FBI Captures 'Bomb Carrying' Park Ridge, Rockland Bank Robber, Authorities Confirm FBI Captures 'Bomb Carrying' Park Ridge, Rockland Bank Robber, Authorities Confirm
FBI Captures 'Bomb Carrying' Park Ridge, Rockland Bank Robber, Authorities Confirm UPDATE: A 29-year-old Airmont man captured by a team of law enforcement agents on Tuesday robbed four banks in Bergen, Rockland and Dutchess counties of $233,000 in all, often by claiming to have a bomb and once by pointing what appeared to be a weapon, authorities said. Yosef Ziegler was taken into custody in Airmont early Tuesday by a team of federal agents and law enforcement officersfrom the jurisdictions where the banks were robbed -- among them, investigators from the FBI and Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. Ziegler held up the four banks in the two states over a 10-month period be…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Paterson Man Stabs Co-Worker During Argument In Hillburn Paterson Man Stabs Co-Worker During Argument In Hillburn
Paterson Man Stabs Co-Worker During Argument In Hillburn Ramapo police arrested a Paterson man after he stabbed a co-worker during an argument at a warehouse in Hillburn. Officers responded to a call for a fight in progress at the warehouse around 1:30 p.m. Monday at 230 Route 59, according to Ramapo Police. Upon their arrival, a 41-year-old employee at the warehouse told officers he had been stabbed by another employee, police said. Officers arrested Ahmed Masha, 20, of Paterson, and charged him with the felony assault and criminal possession of a weapon. Masha is currently being held in the Ramapo Police department pending arraignment in the …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Montvale Man Caught In Suffern After Stalking Woman, Police Say Montvale Man Caught In Suffern After Stalking Woman, Police Say
Montvale Man Caught In Suffern After Stalking Woman, Police Say Investigators from the Ramapo Police Department were able to track down a man who allegedly stole property from a Rockland woman and stalked her from New Jersey back to New York. The Ramapo Police Department received an emergency call from a woman late on Thursday night reporting that she had been involved in an altercation with a man in New Jersey who had taken personal property from her. She also told police that she was currently being followed by him back in New York. Police said that the woman provided a description of his vehicle and directed her to police headquarters. While en rout…

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by Zak Failla