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🌱 Patch AM: Police Chase In Millburn Involved Stolen Car, 2 Apprehended: Authorities

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In today's newsletter:

  • Stolen BMW pursuit through Millburn ends with arrests in Irvington
  • Uber ride dispute near Millburn station ends in bat threat, arrest
  • How upcoming Millburn cell towers could affect your street this fall

Also on today's calendar: Baker Street Fall Flea and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Chase In Millburn Involved Stolen Car, 2 Apprehended: Authorities (patch.com) — Millburn police say a traffic stop attempt for a reportedly stolen BMW on Millburn Avenue turned into a brief pursuit that was ended over safety concerns. State Police later disabled the vehicle in Irvington, leading to the arrest of a Hillside man and a 16-year-old, with charges including eluding and receiving stolen property.
   

• Uber Driver Threatened Passenger With Baseball Bat In Millburn, Police Say (patch.com) — Millburn residents may be alarmed to learn that police arrested an Uber driver who allegedly threatened a passenger with a baseball bat near the Millburn Train Station after a dispute over a canceled ride. An officer intervened on Essex Street, separated the men, and the driver was charged with making terroristic threats and weapon possession.
   

• Millburn Residents Voice Concerns About Cell Tower Projects and Construction Impacts (tapinto.net) — Millburn residents pressed township officials about upcoming cell tower work on Chatham Road and JFK Parkway, focusing on noise, traffic, and construction timelines. Township Administrator Alex McDonald outlined revised schedules, regulatory delays, and the need for an easement, while officials promised clearer updates as work begins later this month and continues into November.
   

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