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Police & Fire
Morris County Man Sentenced For Raping Boy Over 10 Years: Prosecutor
A 61-year-old Towaco resident was sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty sexually assaulting a young boy over the course of 10 years, authorities said. Juan Fernandez performed multiple sexual acts on the boy from when he was six years old until he was 16, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Montville Township Police Chief Andrew Caggiano said. Authorities said they began investigating Fernandez earlier this moth. Fernandez pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated sexual assault, authorities said. . The last five years of …
Police & Fire
Morris County Man Raped Boy Over 10 Years: Prosecutor
A 61-year-old Towaco resident was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a young boy over the course of 10 years, authorities said. Juan Fernandez performed multiple sexual acts on the boy from when he was six years old until he was 16, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Montville Township Police Chief Andrew Caggiano said. Authorities said they began investigating Fernandez last month. Fernandez was charged with three counts of aggravated sexual assault, three counts sexual assault and two counts of endangering the welfare o…
Lifestyle
Thieves Steal Teresa Giudice's Car Day New Season Of '
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"Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice had her vehicle stolen from her driveway on Tuesday, Feb. 7 — the day that the 13th season of the show premiered on Bravo, police confirm. The police department got a report from Giudice that her vehicle had been stolen from her Montville property, Police Chief Andrew Caggiano said. Sources with direct knowledge of the incident say Clifton police chased the Mercedes S580 4MATIC into Newark, but terminated the pursuit. The vehicle had been gifted by husband Luis Ruelas. The case is under investigation and all leads are being foll…
Schools
Man Arrested For Posing As Student At Morris County High School: Prosecutor
A man was arrested for pretending to be a student at a Morris County high school, authorities said. Charles Banaciski III, 19, was seen on surveillance footage entering Montville Township High School around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said in a joint release on Friday. Banaciski walked around the building donning a backpack before being discovered and questioned by a teacher, to whom he allegedly “claimed to be a student,” Carroll said. After a few more questions, Banaciski left the school himself and drove off. The school was then put under a…
Police & Fire
5 Nabbed After High-Speed Chase On Route 287 In Stolen Porsche: Prosecutor
Five suspects were arrested following a high-speed chase with a stolen Porsche on Route 287 in Morris County, authorities announced on Friday, Sept. 9. Officers responded to several reports of a suspicious Porsche Cayenne whose occupants were trying to steal vehicles from driveways near Quarry Mountain Road and Turkey Hill Road in Montville Township around 5:40 a.m., Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said in a joint release with local officials. Police tried to stop the Porsche on Taylortown Road when it sped away onto Route 287 south, Carroll said. The Porsche, stolen out of Berg…
Schools
Threat Called Into Morris County High School Under Investigation, Police Say
A threat was called into a Morris County high school, according to police who are investigating alongside other local officials. Montville Township High School received the telephonic threat on Thursday, May 12, the Montville Township Police Department said. The threat did not appear credible, and no injuries were reported, police said. The investigation remains active and is being handled by local police, as well as the Morris County Prosecutor's Office and the Morris County Sheriff's Office. Additional details were not immediately released.
Police & Fire
Update
: Missing NJ Mom, 2 Toddlers Found Safe
UPDATE: Hsiao and her children have been located and are safe, authorities said Thursday evening. They will not return to their Montville marital home and are being assisted by state authorities, Carroll said. No charges have been filed, and the investigation is ongoing, authorities said. A video statement can be seen here. ------------------------------ Police have issued an alert for a missing New Jersey mother and her two young children. Cheng Hsiao, 39, and her two children, Ethan, age three, and Ian, age two, were last seen at their family home at 95 Old Ln. in Towaco, Montvil…
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Alert Issued For Missing Morris County Man
UPDATE: Dang has been located and is safe, police said. ----------------------------------------------- A Morris County man was reported missing Thursday morning, police said. Eryun Dang, pictured above, was last seen on Chapin Road near Route 46 west in Montville around 9 p.m. Wednesday, township police said. Dang resides in the Rachel Gardens area, police said. Anyone with information about Dang’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Montville Township Police Department at (973)-257-4300.
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck, Killed Crossing Route 46 In Morris County
A pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing Route 46 in Morris County Wednesday night, authorities said. The person — whose name is being withheld pending notification of family — was struck by a 2020 Volvo while crossing Route 46 eastbound near Wood Stack restaurant in Montville Township just after 9:45 p.m., Chief Andrew Caggiano said. The victim later died at St. Joseph’s Hospital, authorities said. The driver of the Volvo immediately stopped and cooperated with the investigation, authorities said. The eastbound lanes of Route 46 were closed for several hours. Anyone with inform…
Police & Fire
2 Dead, 3 Injured In Montville Crash, Prosecutor Says
Two people were killed and three others were injured in a Montville car crash Friday, authorities said. A 2009 Saab and 2016 Nissan collided at the intersection of Route 202 and Heritage Court around 7:30 p.m., Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp and Sheriff James M. Gannon said in a joint release with Montville Police Chief Andrew Caggiano. The rear seat passenger of the Saab, a 93-year old female from Hallandale, Fla., was pronounced dead at the scene, while two other occupants were taken to Morristown Medical Center with undisclosed injuries, authorities said. The two occupants of…
News
Boy, 12, Drowns At Private Club In Montville
A 12-year-old boy drowned while swimming at Montville's Lake Valhalla Club Wednesday, authorities said. ** UPDATE: The boy was identified by the district's superintendent as Aaron Melzer. ** The Morris County Prosecutor's Office didn't immediately identify the boy, who was pulled from the water near a dock at the private club around 3:30 p.m., 20 or so minutes after he reportedly went under. Township police and prosecutor's detectives were investigating the incident, assisted by the Morris County sheriff's CSI Unit. Anyone with information about the drowning was asked to contact the …