Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Shooting + Stabbing + Burglaries + Sex With ‘Teen Girl’
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Find out why those sirens were wailing. Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).
Man Killed In Essex County Shooting, 2 Others Wounded: Authorities
Juvenile Stabbed In Essex County, Police Charge Teen With Attempted Murder
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NJ Man Tries To Solicit Sex With ‘Teen Girl,’ Finds She Was Really A Cop: Prosecutors
Suspects Sneak Into NJ Home, Steal Car, Crash It Near Highway: Police
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Essex County Resident Interrupts Home Burglary In Progress: Police
Car Crash In Essex County Closes Portion Of Bloomfield Avenue
Tires Swiped Off Parked Car In Essex County, Bystander Spots Thief: Police
Facebook Marketplace Seller Ripped Off, 2 People Arrested: Police
Car Stolen Outside Pizza Hut In Essex County, Police Say
Juvenile Stabbed In Essex County, Police Charge Teen With Attempted Murder https://t.co/iLevRNdSwN
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