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ROUTE 46 CRASH: DWI Driver Injures Mom, Son ROUTE 46 CRASH: DWI Driver Injures Mom, Son
Route 46 Crash: DWI Driver Injures Mom, Son UPDATE: A Hasbrouck Heights driver and her teenage son were injured when a car driven by a drunk motorist from Teaneck slammed into theirs on Route 46, authorities said. The 50-year-old woman and her son, 15, were stopped at the traffic light at Huyler Street on the westbound highway in South Hackensack when their 2020 Tesla was rear-ended shortly after midnight Friday, Detective Sgt. James Donatello said. The driver of the 2008 Volkswagen Passat that hit them -- Dayana Perez-Kazimierczak, 29, of Teaneck -- was intoxicated, the sergeant said. The mother complained of neck and back pain, w…

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Woman Beaten, Deliberately Hit By Car In Motel Parking Lot, BF In Custody: South Hackensack PD Woman Beaten, Deliberately Hit By Car In Motel Parking Lot, BF In Custody: South Hackensack PD
Woman Beaten, Deliberately Hit By Car In Motel Parking Lot, BF In Custody: South Hackensack PD A man repeatedly punched a woman in the face, knocked her down and then hit her with his car in the parking lot of a motel just off Route 46 – all of which was captured on security video, authorities said. Choice Neely Jr., 44, of Paterson sped off in a Mercedes SUV, leaving his injured girlfriend outside the Travelodge Motel on Huyler Street around 11:30 a.m. July 1, Detective Sgt. James Donatello said Thursday. Members of the Moonachie First Aid & Rescue Squad took the woman to Hackensack University Medical Center with severe road rash on her legs and shoulder, among other injuries, f…

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Amazon Truck Topples Traffic Light, Route 46 Jammed For Hours Amazon Truck Topples Traffic Light, Route 46 Jammed For Hours
Amazon Truck Topples Traffic Light, Route 46 Jammed For Hours The rush hour on Route 46 near Teterboro Airport was a mess Monday morning, several hours after an Amazon truck took down a traffic signal, authorities said. The eastbound driver tried to make a U-turn at Huyler Street from the eastbound fast lane when the truck toppled the light on the border of Moonachie and South Hackensack at 1:15 a.m., Moonachie Police Lt. Jeff Napolitano said. A New Jersey Department of Transportation crew arrived around 5 a.m. to begin repairs, Napolitano. This took out the fast lane on both sides of the highway, "adding to the pain of the (morning) commute," the l…

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Quartet Of Paterson Ex-Cons Caught In Dead Man’s Car Quartet Of Paterson Ex-Cons Caught In Dead Man’s Car
Quartet Of Paterson Ex-Cons Caught In Dead Man’s Car Two registered sex offenders, a convicted prostitute and a woman with a history of drug arrests in two states were caught by South Hackensack police in a car stolen from a dead man, authorities said. Officer Joseph Applegate spotted the 2018 Volkswagen sedan moving erratically on westbound Route 46 near the Stagecoach Motel shortly after midnight Thursday, Detective Sgt. James Donatello said. A computer check showed the vehicle belonged to a 67-year-old Bogota man who'd recently died. Applegate summoned backup units while stopping the vehicle on Huyler Street, Donatello said. Officers imm…

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Luxury Sedan Slams Into Goodwill Building Off Route 80 Luxury Sedan Slams Into Goodwill Building Off Route 80
Luxury Sedan Slams Into Goodwill Building Off Route 80 A driver escaped serious injury after his luxury sedan skidded off Route 80 and into the new Goodwill warehouse in South Hackensack. The driver told police he lost control of the BMW 650i Wednesday after hitting black ice on the eastbound side of the highway on the warm, nearly 50-degree night. The sedan then hit the rear of the 125,500-square-foot Goodwill Industries Outlet and Donation warehouse, offices and thrift store on Huyler Street. The non-profit human rights organization's largest North Jersey facility opened there this past July. The driver, who climbed out of the totaled sedan…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
SEEN HIM? Manhunt Intensifies After Girlfriend Is Choked At Route 46 Motel SEEN HIM? Manhunt Intensifies After Girlfriend Is Choked At Route 46 Motel
Seen HIM? Manhunt Intensifies After Girlfriend Is Choked At Route 46 Motel Authorities sought the public’s help finding a Passaic man who slipped through a dragnet after they said he choked his girlfriend at a Route 46 motel. A relative of the 23-year-old victim phoned South Hackensack police Tuesday night after seeing her injuries during a Facetime chat from the Stagecoach Motel, Capt. Robert Chinchar said. Responding Officers Adam Gambutti and Ashley Lagrosa and Sgt. Carmine Maceri spotted the suspect – 26-year-old Jayson Smith -- parked in the victim’s car at the nearby Travelodge Inn off Huyler Street. Smith bailed when he saw them coming, running toward the …

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Bomb Squad Called After Grenade Turns Up In Bergen Goodwill Donations Bomb Squad Called After Grenade Turns Up In Bergen Goodwill Donations
Bomb Squad Called After Grenade Turns Up In Bergen Goodwill Donations A once-active hand grenade that turned up in the donations to a Goodwill store in South Hackensack caused a stir but turned out safe. The decommissioned World War II-era pineapple grenade apparently had been used as a paperweight, Deputy Police Chief Robert Kaiser said Tuesday. One of the workers at the Goodwill NYNJ Outlet Center on Huyler Street called police Monday night, he said. They responded along with firefighters and the Bergen County Bomb Squad, which collected the device and deemed it harmless.

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Waldwick Man, South Hackensack Restaurant Owner Wins Big In Lottery First Waldwick Man, South Hackensack Restaurant Owner Wins Big In Lottery First
Waldwick Man, South Hackensack Restaurant Owner Wins Big In Lottery First South Hackensack's Bergen Brick Oven owner Nicholas Schilt likes playing Quick Draw right before a big push in in the kitchen. Schilt of Waldwick likes the simple, patterned numbers that are easy to check during drawings. His luck paid off on May 11, when he won the BULLSEYE ten-spot wager, making him the first New Jersey Lottery player to match a perfect ten-spot in the Quick Draw since the game's launch in July 2017. Schilt, formerly of Mahwah, says his win is a dream come true for him and his wife. "Every day at work people ask me how I’m doing," he told Daily Voice. "My response …

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by Cecilia Levine
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South Hackensack PD: Ex-Howard Stern Regular Was DWI In Crash Injuring 3 South Hackensack PD: Ex-Howard Stern Regular Was DWI In Crash Injuring 3
South Hackensack PD: Ex-Howard Stern Regular Was DWI In Crash Injuring 3 A former Howard Stern show contributor was drunk when he plowed his 2018 BMW into two cars at a red light in South Hackensack, injuring a pregnant woman and her young son, police said. Shelley Harris was taken into custody and charged with DWI, refusal to submit to breath test, reckless driving and failing to produce his insurance and registration after the 3:30 p.m. crash Thursday, Capt. Robert Kaiser said. A woman who is seven months pregnant and her son were in one car and a 27-year-old Clifton driver was in another when both were struck at the corner of Huyler and Wesley streets, Kaiser…

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by Jerry DeMarco