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3 Teens Get Into Fiery Crash In Stolen Mercedes After High-Speed Chase In Morris County: Police 3 Teens Get Into Fiery Crash In Stolen Mercedes After High-Speed Chase In Morris County: Police
3 Teens Get Into Fiery Crash In Stolen Mercedes After High-Speed Chase In Morris County: Police Three teens were nabbed after fleeing from police during a high-speed chase and crashing a stolen Mercedes — and two suspects remain at large, authorities said. Denville Police saw a black Mercedes Benz heading east on Route 46 matching the description of one that had been stolen out of Parsippany earlier in the evening just before 4 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13, a press release said. As officers attempted to stop the vehicle, the driver sped off onto Route 53 south and continued to ignore their lights and sirens. The Mercedes driver then veered off the road while trying to navigate a turn n…

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by Valerie Musson
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Live Power Line Shuts Down Main Road In Parsippany TRAFFIC ALERT: Live Power Line Shuts Down Main Road In Parsippany
Traffic ALERT: Live Power Line Shuts Down Main Road In Parsippany A main road in Parsippany was shut down as crews repair a live power line that fell into the roadway Friday morning. The intersection of Route 53 and Park Road was closed during the early morning hours and reopened by 9:35 a.m., Parsippany Police said. While Route 53 has been reopened in both directions, the portion of Park Road remained closed between Route 53 and James Street, police said. UPDATE 9:35 AM: Route 53 has been reopened in both directions. Park Road remains closed between Route 53 and James... Posted by Parsippany Police Department on Friday, July 30, 2021

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by Valerie Musson
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Brooklyn Trio Found With Hundreds Of Stolen Cold Medicine Boxes After NJ Pursuit, Crash Brooklyn Trio Found With Hundreds Of Stolen Cold Medicine Boxes After NJ Pursuit, Crash
Brooklyn Trio Found With Hundreds Of Stolen Cold Medicine Boxes After NJ Pursuit, Crash A man and two women accused of stealing hundreds of boxes of over-the-counter cold medicine crashed their car during a pursuit across Morris County, authorities said. A police officer stopped Mikael Whitehead, 25, on Route 53 after he was spotted driving erratically in a 2009 Infinity on Route 46 east in Denville, around 8 p.m. Sept. 18, Denville Police Capt. Jeffrey Tucker said. “Whitehead complied, pulling the vehicle over and coming to a stop," Tucker said. "However, as the officer was exiting the patrol vehicle, the suspect vehicle fled." The car was again pursued through Denville…

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by Valerie Musson