A car thief stole a DoorDash driver’s car during a weekend delivery in Bloomfield, authorities said.
Bloomfield saw three stolen vehicle reports in a single day, police say. Here’s where they took place.
The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that only about 10 percent of perpetrators of child sexual abuse are strangers to the child.
The event is a follow up to the conversation held with Public Safety Director Sam Demaio and elected leaders in June.
A Bloomfield man died after being injured in a fire on Evelyn Place, authorities said.
Someone apparently left the water running during a home burglary in Bloomfield, causing about $30,000 in damage, police said.
The driver reported that someone pressed a hard object believed to be a handgun into his back, then stole his car, Bloomfield police said.
Director of Public Safety Samuel DeMaio called the report's allegations “ridiculous.”
A Bloomfield man is “at large and is considered to be dangerous,” authorities said Monday.
The victim said he was sitting on his steps when a man approached him and hit him in the face multiple times.
A car owner parked his vehicle in Bloomfield overnight. When he returned, all four tires and rims were missing, authorities said.
Pharmacies throughout NJ, including Bloomfield, will be giving out free packs of the drug, which can potentially reverse an opioid overdose.
A pair of vehicles were stolen in Bloomfield. They were later recovered in West Orange and Newark, police said.
The regional grant will help safeguard firefighters in Belleville, Bloomfield, East Orange, Nutley, Orange and West Orange.
Glen Ridge police arrested two men after they allegedly tried to steal a victim’s bicycle, then swung a bottle at his head, authorities say.
NJ prosecutors say there's been a “dramatic increase” in reports of threats to children from online predators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Santander Bank ATMs in Bloomfield and Cedar Grove were among those hit in a wave of fraud incidents across the state, authorities said.
A pair of men allegedly walked up to a gas station attendant’s booth and forced their way inside, Bloomfield police said.
No arrests have been made as of Thursday, authorities said.
A pair of teens told a woman to hand over her pocketbook. Instead, she refused and began to yell for help, Bloomfield police said.
For the second time in a year, an Essex County resident tried to foil a carjacking by leaping onto the hood of a moving vehicle, police say.
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Three construction trailers in Bloomfield were burglarized. About $830 worth of tools was stolen, police said.
An armed robber hit a deli worker over the head with a shotgun and made his escape in a Jeep, Bloomfield police said.
Bloomfield police arrested an Essex County man after he allegedly robbed a victim at a local gas station, authorities said.
A man was shoved to the ground during a carjacking in Bloomfield. The suspect is still at large, authorities said Wednesday.
Bloomfield police made two arrests in connection with a robbery that took place near Memorial Park, authorities say.
Prosecutors: A suspended detective in Essex County allegedly put a GPS tracking device on a suspect’s car without the proper authorization.
A Dodge Caravan with $3,000 worth of tools inside and a motorcycle were stolen in Bloomfield, police say.
Bloomfield police made arrests in connection with recent burglaries on Grove Street, Glenwood Avenue and Orange Street.
A Bloomfield man has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a party in Jersey City, prosecutors said.
A 19-year-old man from Newark has been charged in connection with two shootings that took place in Bloomfield, police said.
A Bloomfield resident was walking on LaFrance Avenue when someone struck her from behind, police said.
A woman wearing a blue face mask stole a package containing hundreds of dollars worth of breast milk, Bloomfield police said.
Bloomfield police say stolen items included hundreds of surgical gloves/face masks, a backpack with “emergency supplies” and a fog light.
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A 57-year-old man allegedly burglarized stores on Dodd Street and Bloomfield Avenue, police said.
A Bloomfield resident lost purifiers, books and N95 face masks to a package thief pushing a baby carriage, police said.
A 7-Eleven and another convenience store on Bloomfield Avenue were burglarized, Bloomfield police said.
Someone stole $4,600 worth of car parts from vehicles in Bloomfield, police reported.