Police: A Bloomfield dealership owner moved a car from the lot to the street and temporarily left the key fob inside. Then someone stole it.
There were signs of forced entry observed on a window, Bloomfield police said.
A Bloomfield man was packing for a move. Then he noticed his .357 Smith & Wesson revolver was missing, police said.
A motorist parked his car in a church lot. When he returned a few hours later, it was gone, Bloomfield police said.
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Someone cut a barbed wire fence and stole about $1,000 worth of copper cable from a PSE&G substation in Bloomfield, authorities said.
Expensive parts were stolen from a pair of vehicles in Bloomfield, including catalytic converters and rims/tires, police said.
A man entered the business, brandished a revolver and demanded that the clerk open the cash register, Bloomfield police said.
A thief made off with about $300 in cash and lottery tickets during a burglary at a Bloomfield store, authorities said.
A suspect jumped out of a car, punched a victim in the body and face, then stole his iPhone and keys, Bloomfield police said.
The Bloomfield Fire Department has been conducting leadership and supervision training for all its fire officers.
A Bloomfield man sexually assaulted a teen in a Belleville McDonald’s parking lot. He was convicted of murder in 2018, prosecutors said.
The fire started in a drop-ceiling of a bathroom at the school, Bloomfield officials said.
Bloomfield PD: Four people approached a woman in her driveway. One of them demanded all her belongings and grabbed her keys.
Nicole Dufault was accused of having sex with several boys over two years. She previously claimed a brain disorder affected her judgement.
"The building is considered an unsafe structure now, and not safe for tenants to re-enter," Bloomfield officials said.
A pair of men wearing ski masks robbed a 7-Eleven in Bloomfield, police said.
Crime has been dropping in Bloomfield for the past five years. “Community policing” is part of the reason why, officials said.
The annual Bloomfield Fire Department Awards paid tribute to exemplary firefighters and personnel for their work during the year.
Stolen items included a Kindle, an iPad, an ice cream maker and a PlayStation, Bloomfield police said.
Bloomfield police are searching for a pair of men accused of robbing a wife and husband at gunpoint.
Burglaries took place at John’s Deli, Prissy Paws and Bagels Abroad, Bloomfield police said.
A Bloomfield man who worked as a USPS mail carrier in Jersey City admitted he opened envelopes and stole credit cards, prosecutors said.
Someone stole a woman’s car from the parking lot of Berkeley Elementary School in Bloomfield, police said.
Three separate vehicle thefts were reported in Bloomfield, including one outside a local 7-Eleven, police said.
A 2000 Honda and a 1999 Ford van with painting equipment inside were stolen in Bloomfield, police said.
A Bloomfield man told police that someone stole his Glock 19, which is worth about $1,600.
Police have arrested a Bloomfield man accused of stealing $1,200 worth of lottery tickets from a convenience store on Montgomery Street.
The victim told Bloomfield police that a construction company did renovations at his home shortly before the theft.
A building in Bloomfield was evacuated during a three-alarm fire on Thursday morning.
An East Orange teen allegedly robbed a Bloomfield gas station at gunpoint. Police apprehended him in Newark, authorities said.
Bloomfield police arrested one of three teens suspected of stealing about $2,600 worth of sneakers from the Civilized Nation store.
Someone allegedly stole an electric handicap scooter from the Stop & Shop supermarket in Bloomfield.
The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police gave its seal of approval to the Bloomfield Police Department.
A Bloomfield man returned home to find a patio bench pushed up against his kitchen window, police said.
Police also found drugs and a gun during a raid at the Bloomfield man’s home, prosecutors said.
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