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Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm
Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm A man who police say robbed a pair of Union Township banks was arrested after a foot pursuit during this week's Nor'easter, authorities said. Union Township police responded to a panic alarm from the Morris Avenue TD Bank on Wednesday around 3:50 p.m., the department said in a press release. Once there, employees provided them with a description of the suspect who fled with cash. Officer Sal Valentino responded to the area in the midst of the storm when he saw a man matching the description on North Avenue, police said.  Valentino tried to stop the man, but he ran into the wooded ar…
TRAILBLAZER: Union County Has Its First-Ever Female Chief Of Detectives TRAILBLAZER: Union County Has Its First-Ever Female Chief Of Detectives
Trailblazer: Union County Has Its First-Ever Female Chief Of Detectives For the first time since its founding more than 160 years ago, a woman has been named Chief of Detectives for the Union County Prosecutor's Office.  Patricia Gusmano, who has worked in law enforcement for nearly three decades, was recently sworn in by Acting Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo, who praised the woman who now holds the number-three job in the prosecutor's office.  “Chief Gusmano has spent a career serving the people of Union County. She has been a tireless advocate for our most vulnerable victims—abused children, survivors of sexual assault, and the families of homicide v…