Police Officer Patrick Kellett, a 22-year veteran of the Fort Lee Police Department, is the “Chief’s Award” recipient for June, police announced. A Brooklyn native, Kellett moved to Fort Lee in 1977, attending local public schools through high school.
Police charged Joseph Dimino with aggravated assault and a litany of other charges, including violating a restraining order, after he allegedly punched Fort Lee School No. 3 principal Robert Kravitz in the head Tuesday morning outside the school.
It was a bad week for pizza deliverymen, bread lovers and 11-year-olds behind the wheel (with mom's permission!) Check out the latest crazy police news from around New Jersey.
The goal of the Torch Run is to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics New Jersey. The torch made its way through Fort Lee and 299 other communities.
Area rescue crews were called to Palisades Interstate Park late Friday night. School officials confirm that the 16-year-old victim was "one of our kids."
Say goodbye to the dog days of summer. New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals issues warning to pet owners--restrain your dog in the car or face stiff penalties.
Meet the latest suspects in crazy police-related news from around New Jersey.
Attorney for accused burglar says bail is too high, according to report.
Police originally received a call of a fight between co-workers at a gas station on Anderson Avenue. Seven officers responded and determined that it wasn’t much of a fight, charging one of the men with assault.
The agency is installing fencing with locked gates and “keeping a closer eye” on the area with no public walkway but where a woman was found early Saturday stuck in a grate, as the investigation into how she got there continues.
Police around the area, including Bergen County, crack down over Memorial Day weekend.
The incident occurred Wednesday morning on the New Jersey Turnpike near the Route 46 overpass, according to state police.
Police say the two pedestrians were crossing in the crosswalk near Monument Park on Palisade Avenue when they were struck by a car making a left turn in broad daylight. The driver was charged.
Puppy: actually stolen. $20,000 in prom dresses: not so much. Check out the crazy police-related news from around New Jersey.
Fort Lee Ladder Co. #3 gets ready for June wetdown of new 2000 gallon pumper at Constitution Park; everyone's invited.
Fort Lee Fire Department and Bergen County HazMat respond to chemical fire in an optometrist's office.
Also, $20,000 in prom dresses go missing
The 92-year-old woman badly injured Friday at Whiteman Plaza died early Saturday morning at the hospital
A 92-year-old Fort Lee woman was walking in the parking lot of Whiteman Plaza when she was struck by a car Friday; she was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, authorities said.
May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day in honor of federal, state and local police officers killed or disabled in the line of duty. Fort Lee Police Officer William Birch was shot and killed on September 4, 1966.
One winds up on the train tracks, another on a front lawn.
The latest incident of pedestrians getting hit by cars happened late Sunday night at Palisade Avenue and Riverdale Drive, where a motorist allegedly made an illegal turn and struck two pedestrians, authorities said.
Fort Lee Police Chief clarifies crackdown announced last week, saying the police department is doing what it can to raise awareness of the dangers of not paying attention when crossing borough streets.
Fort Lee police Saturday arrested Wilman Conde, a player for the New York Red Bulls, charging him with aggravated assault on a police officer at an apartment where officers were responding to noise complaint.
Capt. Timothy Ford, a 31-year veteran of the Fort Lee Police Department, is the “Chief’s Award” recipient for May, police announced. Ford’s late father and now retired brother have more than 50 years with the department between them.
Police are writing jaywalking tickets, which will get you an $85 fine, in an effort to curtail incidents of pedestrians getting hit by cars.
Also, someone made off with a whole lot of cooking oil. Slick.
Euwan Kim of Fort Lee School No. 1 won for her grade level in a county-wide contest
Also, the infamous train fighter gets a ticket to jail.
The latest vehicle-pedestrian accident was Friday afternoon at Anderson and Plateau Avenues.
Police urge pedestrians and drivers to be more attentive of their surroundings as the number of accidents in 2012 continue to climb.
Three break-ins within two days in bustling plazas
Residents of the two-story house near Palisade Avenue self-evacuated Friday after calling for help, officials said.
Also, police say a man made a lot of bad moves — and drinking from a cell toilet was just one of them
Pair terrorized highway businesses in the spring of 2010
As many as 225 spots will be available for applicants who want to be state troopers.
Daren Baumgardt is the “Chief’s Award” recipient for April, Fort Lee police announced this week.
A spokesman said the agency is working with local officials to come up with a safer place for people to pick up passengers after a group launches an online petition calling enforcement "unfair."
Also, one woman shows us an even worse way to get a DWI charge
Woman knocked over when intruder pushes door open, police say.