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Rolex Stolen In Facebook Meetup In Bergen County, Suspect Arrested Days Later
A Wallington man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a Rolex during a Facebook Marketplace meetup in Hasbrouck Heights, police said.
Officers responded to the 200 block of Oldfield Avenue at approximately 7 p.m. on Friday, April 3, for a report of a theft in progress, Hasbrouck Heights Police Capt. John Behr said.
The victim, a 50-year-old man, told police he was attempting to sell a Rolex watch valued at $18,766 to an unknown individual through Facebook Marketplace, Behr said. During the meeting, the suspect asked to try on the watch and then ran off to a waiting vehicle.
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NJ Massage Parlor Raid: Tesla Seized, $600K Found Stuffed In Teddy Bear, Cops Say
A raid of an illicit massage parlor turned up $600,000 of cash inside a giant stuffed teddy bear in Edison, authorities announced this week.
Five people were arrested following a more than yearlong investigation into Bliss Spa, a massage parlor at 2595 Woodbridge Ave., Edison police said.
The teddy bear was found in the Edison home of Daniela Diienno, the de facto owner and manager of the spa, police said. Law enforcement also seized a 2025 Tesla Model Y, a Rolex watch and a Cartier watch, police said.
Diienno was charged with money laundering, promoting organized street crime, promoting p…
Chicken Feet, $20K Rolex, Suit Of Armor: The Strangest Lost Luggage Finds Of 2024
A $39,000 diamond ring, a full suit of armor, and a bag packed with rocks. Those are just a few of the surprises discovered inside lost luggage in the US in 2024.
Unclaimed Baggage released its 2025 "Found Report" on Wednesday, April 9. The annual report is published by the Alabama retailer that resells, donates, or recycles lost luggage and its contents if unclaimed for 90 days.
In July 2024 alone, US airlines handled 45.6 million checked bags, according to the federal Department of Transportation. Less than 0.05% were permanently lost.
Despite the near-perfect baggage return rate, m…
