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NJ Priest Arrested For Drunk Driving, Stealing From Walmart Stepping Down: Officials
A New Jersey priest arrested for shoplifting and drunk driving is stepping down from his pulpit, Daily Voice has learned. Dawid Wejnerowski, the now-former priest of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alpha, had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when Pohatcong police pulled him over on suspicion of shoplifting from Walmart on Monday, Feb. 19 around 10:15 p.m., Police Chief Scott Robb said. Officers approached the priest's vehicle, pointed out to them by a Walmart employee in the store parking lot, but Wejnerowski backed the car out of a parking spot and drove off from the…
Lifestyle
NJ's Brooke Shields Details Life As Sexualized Child Star In Hollywood
Brooke Shields, a Bergen County native, is baring all about her life growing up in front of the cameras. Shields is the subject of "Pretty Baby," a two-part documentary premiering on Hulu on Monday, April 3, that discusses her life growing up in the spotlight. The documentary is named after a 1978 movie where Shields played a child sex worker and did two nude scenes, even though she was only 12. The model/actress lived in Haworth and graduated from Dwight-Englewood School in Englewood. The documentary also features Shields' relationship with her late mother, who ba…
Police & Fire
Tenant Finds Man's Body After Fall Down Stairs In Cliffside Park: Police
The body of a 32-year-old man who took a fatal fall down the stairs of a Cliffside Park building was found by a tenant on Thursday, Jan. 19, according to police and Daily Voice sources. The tenant on the 200 block of Walker Street made the discovery around 10:22 a.m., and called police, Cliffside Park Deputy Chief Vincent Capano said. The man was reportedly homeless and often snuck into the building to sleep downstairs, Capano said. He battles alcoholism and other various medical issues for years, the deputy chief added. The man's body was taken to the Medical Examiner's office.
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Homeless Man Found Frozen To Death In Vacant Cliffside Park Building Identified
UPDATE: The family of a homeless Guatemalan immigrant found frozen to death in a vacant apartment in Cliffside Park won’t be able to bring his body home, friends say. A concerned friend who hadn’t seen him went to check the Palisade Avenue building near the Fairview border where Jorge Adalberto Roca had been staying with nearly a dozen other squatters, authorities said. Like him, Roca’s wife had suffered from severe alcoholism Roca’s wife, Virginia, died from alcoholism three months ago. Their children were placed with a caretaker in Fairview. That left Roca – an undocumented immigrant fro…
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Cliffside Park Squatter Becomes 2nd Homeless Freezing Death In Bergen County In A Week
A homeless man was found frozen to death in an abandoned building in Cliffside Park, the second such victim in eastern Bergen County in under a week, authorities said. Like him, four other squatters in the apartments above a vacant Palisade Avenue storefront near the Fairview border were heavily intoxicated when they were found around noon Wednesday, Police Capt. Vincent Capano said. Two had been sleeping next to the victim and weren’t aware that he’d died, Capano said. All four had to be hospitalized, he said. Six other squatters were detained until the Bergen County Medical Examiner, as…
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