Accused Long Valley Child Predator Threatened Suicide If Victim Talked, Affidavit Says

According to police records, the accused assaulted the 10-year-old victim several times over the course of a year.

10-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted Repeatedly By Morris Co. Man, Prosecutor Says

The Washington Township man also faces child pornography charges.

Long Valley Veterinarian Mourned After Apparent Double-Murder, Suicide

The victim was described as a “phenomenal veterinarian” and “one of the kindest souls you could ever encounter" by co-workers.

Long Valley Fire Department Assists With Chester Blaze

The structure fire took down an entire garage, according to officials.

Long Valley Fire Dept. Assists With Airlift After Motorcycle Crash

The fire department established a landing zone at a nearby school.

Man Charged For Lewdness In Long Valley, Police Say

The suspect committed two acts of lewdness in the Mountain View Avenue area, police said.

Overturned Dump Truck Causes Oil Leak, Long Valley Emergency Personnel Respond

The driver of the dump truck was brought to the hospital, according to authorities.

Washington Twp. Police Assist In Arrest Of Chester Burglar

The suspect was burglarizing properties near Skinner Trail and Chestnut Drive in Chester Township, police said.

Fraudsters, Fugitives, And More Arrested In Washington Twp., Police Say

Washington Township police officers have been busy this month, making several arrests relating to fraud and outstanding warrants.

2 Shoplifting Attempts At Local Target, 3 Suspects Arrested, Police Say

Suspects tried to make off with thousands of dollars worth of products, police said.

Long Valley First Aid Squad, Fire Department, Respond To Car Wreck

Responders had to remove the vehicle door to extract the victim, officials said.

Long Valley & Pompton Plains Churches To Get Stolen Money Returned

Melissa Rivera, of Haskell, will be required to pay nearly $300K back to the victim parishes.

Shoplifting, DUI Arrests; Washington Township Police Blotter

Washington Township Police released its blotter for the last month.

Bear Activity Rises In Long Valley; Police Advise Caution

Black bears have been spotted in Long Valley neighborhoods, prompting officials to remind residents how to stay safe.

'Check Washing' Fraud Warning Issued In Long Valley

Police said they have completed an investigation into altered checks, in which both the payee and the amounts were changed to steal money.

Driver In Long Valley Airborne Crash Was Impaired, Police Say

Police said a 20-year-old man from Bayonne was arrested for drunk driving following a crash on Kings Highway this past weekend.

Cop Retires After 2 Decades Of Service To Long Valley

After 25 years with the Washington Township Police Department, Sgt. James Burns is retiring.

'Senior Assassins' Game Prompts Police Warning In Long Valley

Described as a "rite of passage for graduating seniors," the game can involve students wearing ski masks and carrying water guns.

Long Valley Hiring New Armed Officer For Schools

Applications are being accepted to join the Washington Township Police Department through April 30.

DWI, Warrant Arrest Reported In Long Valley: Police Blotter

Washington Township Police released its latest blotter for the past two weeks.

Drunk Driving Crash Sparks Brush Fire In Long Valley, Police Say

Police say a 66-year-old man from Budd Lake crashed into a utility pole, snapping it in half and sparking two brush fires.

Ex-Bookkeeper At Long Valley Church Stole Nearly $200K, Police Say

Melissa Rivera, 60, was charged with theft and forgery for allegedly stealing from two Morris County churches over a five-year period.

3-Car Crash In Long Valley; Man Charged With DUI: Police

A 40-year-old man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after a crash near Rock Ridge Golf Course, police said.

New Officer Sworn In To Washington Township Police Department

The official ceremony took place during the Township Council Meeting on Wednesday.

Water Main Break To Disrupt Service In Washington Twp

A water main break is disrupting water service effective immediately, township officials say.

DWI Arrests, Shoplifting Reported In Long Valley

Washington Township Police released its blotter for the month of February.

Driver Rescued After Car Crashes During Snowstorm In Long Valley

The Long Valley First Aid Squad had to remove the passenger door using their battery-powered extraction tools.

Assault, DWI Reported In Long Valley: Police Blotter

Washington Township Police released the blotter for the past few weeks.

Package Theft, Underage Alcohol Sale Reported In Long Valley: Police

Washington Township Police released the blotter for the past few weeks.

Autism-Friendly Blue Envelope Program Available In Long Valley

The Blue Envelope aims to make interactions between local police and residents with autism smoother and more supportive.

Shoplifting, DWI Reported In Long Valley: Police Blotter

Washington Township Police released the blotter for the past few weeks.

Long Valley Cops Saw No 'Major Discipline' Cases In 2023: Report

A new report indicates that the Washington Township Police Department reported no major disciplinary cases in 2023.

Car Crashes Into Store At Morris County Mall

No one was injured after an older gentleman drove into the side of the Ledgewood Old Navy.

Long Valley Man Who Ran Child Porn Network Sent To Prison: Officials

Authorities said the 66-year-old used a file-sharing program to share child pornography, and had more than 1,000 files in his possession.

Burglars Force Entry Into Long Valley Home: Police

The Washington Township Police Department stated that it appears that the property was specifically targeted.

Identity Theft, Toll Evasion Reported In Long Valley: Police Blotter

Washington Township Police released the blotter for the past week.

Theft, DWI Charge In Long Valley: Police Blotter

A recent arrest was made a township resident reported having their identity stolen, according to the police department.

2 Long Valley Officers Graduate From Morris County Police Academy

Patrol Officer Alan Yennie and Patrol Officer Cole Szymanski officially graduated from the Morris County Police Academy.

Teen Killed In Long Valley Crash After Car Strikes Pole: Police

The victim was a hard-working senior at Hackettstown High School, according to a GoFundMe supporting her family.

Insurance Fraud Scheme Leads To Charges For Long Valley Man: Police

Christopher Angst, 48, of Long Valley, and Michael McFadden, 54, of New Milford are facing charges for alleged insurance fraud.