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Maywood Police Officer Nabs Fleeing Motorist After Crash Maywood Police Officer Nabs Fleeing Motorist After Crash
Maywood Police Officer Nabs Fleeing Motorist After Crash A Maywood police officer chased down a speeding borough motorist driving an uninsured, uninspected car, authorities said. Kevin McNamara, 29, kept going after Officer Shawn Patton tried to stop him around 1:15 a.m. Friday, Police Detective Sgt. Jason Liaban said. He continued on Spring Valley Avenue before hitting a curb near Pine Street, Liaban said Monday. Patton took McNamara into custody and issued him summonses for reckless driving, speeding, failing to have his vehicle inspected and not having insurance, the sergeant said. McNamara also was charged criminally with eluding and releas…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Glen Rock Police Ticketed 76 Drivers For Violations At Safety Checkpoint Glen Rock Police Ticketed 76 Drivers For Violations At Safety Checkpoint
Glen Rock Police Ticketed 76 Drivers For Violations At Safety Checkpoint The Glen Rock Police Department is keeping the streets safe -- starting with drivers. Authorities last Monday issued 76 summonses to vehicles found with safety violations at a checkpoint last Monday on Maple Avenue and Harding Plaza, and 45 motorists had overdue inspections. Six drivers were cited for driving while talking on their phones. These types of local checkpoints were instituted when the NJ Motor Vehicle commission eliminated the safety testing portion of motor vehicle inspections as a cost savings measure in 2010, now testing only for emissions," GRPD Chief Dean Ackermann sa…

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by Cecilia Levine