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HER? Woman Wanted For Trying To Lure Teenage Boy In Newark
Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a woman wanted in connection with a Newark luring incident. A woman approached a 14-year-old boy near Crawford and Washington streets around 2 p.m. Dec. 6 and tried pulling him by his hand, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The boy broke away from the suspect’s grip and ran away, police said. Anyone with information regarding the woman is asked to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS(1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a rew…
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Garbage Truck, SUV With Kids Inside Collide In Alpine
Only minor injuries were reported when a garbage truck collided in Alpine with an SUV reportedly carrying a few children late Wednesday morning. The 62-year-old garbage truck driver and a 34-year-old Cliffside Park woman driving the SUV refused medical attention following the crash at the intersection of Closter Dock Road and Anderson Avenue shortly before 11:30 a.m., Police Chief Christopher Belcolle said. Responders said three children who were in her vehicle weren't seriously injured, either. No summonses were immediately issued, said Belcolle, adding that an investigation was continuin…
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Newark Daycare Mom Blames For Baby's Bruises Shut Down: Report
The daycare in Newark where a woman says her six-month-old sustained bruising and other injuries has been shut down, CBS 2 News reported. The baby, Zuri Ormond, was injured when the owner of J & A Nursery fell down some stairs while holding her, mom Anari Ormond alleges. The daycare, located in the basement of a home on Eastern Parkway, was closed for operating without a license. Its owner, Lisa Muhammad, was also cited for multiple violations, including failure to provide a fire exit. Muhammad is expected to appear in court again on the code violations next month. Or…
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4-Year-Old Found Safe After Walking Out Of Nutley Preschool Alone: Police
This story was updated Sunday, Nov. 10 with information on the school involved. A toddler was found safe in Nutley after the child left a daycare unattended on Monday, police said. A Good Samaritan spotted the child near Vreeland and Franklin avenues and stayed with the child until officers arrived, police said. The child was unharmed and was reunited with the parents, police also said. Authorities believe the child walked out an open door and crossed High Street. A Nutley police spokesman declined to provide much information about the incident, including the…
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HIM? Boy, 13, Says Man Tried To Stop Him On Way Home From School
Old Tappan police asked the public’s help identifying a man who a 13-year-old boy said tried to stop him as he walked home from school. The boy said the man was in a dark-colored sedan and tried to talk to him about the New York Yankees. He told police he immediately ran away and notified his parents instead. He described the man as in 40s with dark hair, dark sunglasses and a goatee. A State Police sketch artist produced a composite based on the boy’s description. Anyone with information that could help the investigation is asked to contact the Old Tappan Police Department: (201) 664-12…
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Boy, 3, Seen Dangling Out Of Second-Floor Window In Nutley: Police
A little boy was spotted hanging out of a second-story window in Nutley Thursday, police said. The boy, 3, was seen shortly before 5 p.m. at a home on Washington Avenue. Arriving officers climbed the fire escape and brought the child to safety, the department said. Subsequent investigation revealed that the boy's father, who was home alone with the child, was asleep when the boy climbed through the window. Asked whether there was to be further investigation or possible charges, a Nutley police spokesman said the matter has been referred to another agency. The spokesman di…
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: Mom Arrested In Attack On Bayonne Bus Aide
UPDATE: A Bayonne woman has been charged in the attack, police said June 27. See the story here. A 3-year-old child was accidentally hit in the face when a parent boarded a school bus in Bayonne and attacked an aide, the alleged victim told police. The 28-year-old aide told police the youngster's eyeglasses were knocked off and broken when they hit the floor during the 1 p.m. incident Wednesday at 50th Street and Avenue E. Additional information couldn't be released Thursday morning because the incident was still under investigation, Lt. Eric Amato said. No arrests had been made.
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Hackensack PD: School Dropoff Mom Who Blocked Traffic Bites One Officer, Punches, Kicks Others
A Hackensack mother who blocked a lane of traffic while dropping her child off at school Monday morning bit a police lieutenant on the neck, punched a captain in the chest and kicked a third officer before being subdued, authorities said. After a license plate check found that the registration for the vehicle driven by Parona Brown was expired, police Lt. Tina Cappadonna asked her to park and allow a growing line of other parents at Fairmount Elementary School to drop off their children while she spoke to her around 8:30 a.m., Capt. Darrin DeWitt said. Brown, 30, "refused to cooperate," DeW…
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Union Police Officers Save Baby Who’d Stopped Breathing
Two police officers in Union rushed into action to perform CPR on a nine-month-old, saving the infant’s life, Capt. Scott Breslow said in a statement. Officers Stephen Viaud and Gaetano D’Allesandro arrived at the Bertha Avenue home within two minutes after the 9-1-1 call in around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. Family members were waiting outside with the infant, who was “non-responsive,” Breslow said. Gaetano and Viaud, a trained paramedic who teaches CPR to fellow officers, began resuscitating the baby immediately on the front porch of the home. Moments later the baby spit out some water and…
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Toddler Seriously Injured After Falling Three Stories In Jersey City
A 3-year-old child was rushed to St. Joseph's Medical Center in Paterson Friday afternoon after falling from a window in Jersey City, police said. The child fell about three floors from a building on Ogden Avenue shortly before 3 p.m., police said. The incident is under investigation. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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: Driver Charged In Hit And Run Of Toddler In Newark
A Newark resident has been charged in a hit-and-run that left a 2-year-old girl with collapsed lungs, rib fractures and other injuries. The girl was struck near 18th and Brookdale avenues Sunday morning when she was struck. The girl remained conscious, police said. Later that day, Romane Errol Sr., 26, was arrested and charged with causing serious bodily injury. He was also driving with a suspended and expired license. The little girl's family was headed to church when she was struck, according to published reports.
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: Young Girl Critically Injured In Newark Hit-Run, Suspect Arrested
UPDATE, May 13: Police have arrested a man in connection with the incident. The 2-year-old is recovering from her injuries. Read more here. A young girl was hospitalized in critical condition Sunday morning after she was hit by a vehicle on a Newark street, authorities said. The victim, believed to be 3 years old, was struck shortly before 10 a.m. near Brookdale Avenue and 18th Avenue in the Vailsburg section, they said. She remained conscious, Newark police said. The driver left the scene. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that could help …
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