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High Street, Closter, NJ

Taser-Armed Target Shoplifter Cornered, Captured By Police In Bergen, Authorities Say Taser-Armed Target Shoplifter Cornered, Captured By Police In Bergen, Authorities Say
Taser-Armed Target Shoplifter Cornered, Captured By Police In Bergen, Authorities Say A possibly armed shoplifter who was confronted by police outside a Target in Closter dropped two bundles of merchandise and took off on foot, authorities said. Keith Primm, 29, of the Bronx had just exited the Closter Plaza store when the officers pulled up, Lt. Vincent Aiello said. A caller had told police that Primm, who was also carrying a backpack, was “possibly displaying a weapon,” the lieutenant added. Primm told the responding officers that he’d bought the items in the bags, then dropped them and ran towards Vervalen Street, Aiello said. Backups arrived as Primm made his way acros…
Garbage Truck Crash In Bergen Brings Two Choppers, Massive Response Garbage Truck Crash In Bergen Brings Two Choppers, Massive Response
Garbage Truck Crash In Bergen Brings Two Choppers, Massive Response Two victims were airlifted by separate medical choppers after a minivan slammed into a tractor-trailer hauling garbage in what responders and witnesses said was a horrific crash in Closter. Firefighters had to extricate both of them from their Toyota Sienna after the crash with an Interstate Waste Disposal rig at Closter Dock Road and High Street around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, responders said. Both were conscious and alert when taken to Hackensack University Medical Center, Closter Police Detective Lt. Vincent Aiello said. The minivan was traveling east on High Street, which is cont…