Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Councilman Bribery / Missing Kids Found / Bear Sighting / Big Drug Bust / Tearful Pet Reunion
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent top police, fire and EMS stories.

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Find out why those sirens were wailing. Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).
Bloomfield Councilman Elias Chalet Pleads Guilty To Bribery Charge
Essex County Kids Found, Went Missing After Visit With ‘Homeless’ Father (PHOTOS)
Find out what's happening in Montclairfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Montclairfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
NJ Drug, Gun Bust: 46 Arrested, 383 Bags Of Heroin Seized In 2nd Major Roundup In 2 Weeks
Essex County Dog Owner Has Tearful Reunion With Stolen Pooches
Spurs Cap, Shirt Help Cops ID Fraud Suspect At Newark Airport
1 Killed After Carjacking, Police Chase In Newark: Prosecutor
Bloomfield Cops Charge Elizabeth Woman With 2 Home Burglaries
Belleville Strip Club Shooting: Man Gets 20 Years After Plea Deal
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