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Suspicious Device Cancels NJ St. Patrick's Day Parade: Police Suspicious Device Cancels NJ St. Patrick's Day Parade: Police
Suspicious Device Cancels NJ St. Patrick's Day Parade: Police Keansburg's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade was cancelled on Saturday, March 28 after a suspicious device was spotted, authorities said. Officers responded to a report of a suspicious device near the parade route and secured the area while coordinating with local, state and federal law enforcement, Keansburg Police Chief Sandra Burton said. The decision was then made to cancel the parade to ensure the the safety of all attendees. K9 units conducted a thorough search of the area and no additional suspicious items were found. The parade was set to kick off at 1 p.m. "We recognize the signifi…

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by Sam Barron
Police & Fire
Extremely Nervous Trio Stopped On Route 17 Found With Loaded Handguns: Cops Extremely Nervous Trio Stopped On Route 17 Found With Loaded Handguns: Cops
Extremely Nervous Trio Stopped On Route 17 Found With Loaded Handguns: Cops A traffic stop in Paramus led to the arrest of three Paterson men after officers found two loaded handguns with high-capacity magazines, authorities said. Around 2:26 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, Paramus Police Officer Michael Mordaga stopped a 2014 Ford Escape traveling south on Route 17 at a high rate of speed, Deputy Police Chief Frank Scott said in a release. While approaching the vehicle, Mordaga saw two passengers not wearing seat belts. The driver, James Dixon, 20, was “visibly shaking while retrieving his motor vehicle documents and nervously stuttering in response to questions,” Scott s…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Asbury Park Woman Robs Teen In Dating App Trap: Cops Asbury Park Woman Robs Teen In Dating App Trap: Cops
Asbury Park Woman Robs Teen In Dating App Trap: Cops Two teens thought they were going on a date. Instead, they walked into an armed robbery, police in Clifton said. The incident happened around 1:20 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, when Clifton Police responded to Harrington Road for a reported armed robbery, Lt. Robert Anderson said. The 18-year-old male victims had connected with a woman through a dating app and were invited to meet her in the neighborhood, Anderson said. When they arrived, Luis Mena, 24, of Clifton, and Nevaeh Steve, 18, of Asbury Park, apparently approached their vehicle. Mena got into the car while Steve waited outside, And…

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by Cecilia Levine