Crime & Safety

Essex County 911: Fatal Crash + Kidnapped For Cash + Stolen U-Haul

Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.

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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).

North Jersey Resident Killed In Newark Car Crash

Victim Forced Into Van, Kidnapped For Cash In Essex County

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Hit-And-Run Crash Injures Irvington Teen, Driver Charged

Bergen County Catalytic Converter Suspects Linked To Crimes In Essex County

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Driver Crashes After Hitting Pothole On Route 21: Nutley Police

Main Break In West Caldwell Repaired; Run Cold Water, Officials Say

Burglar Hits Montclair Home, Steals Jewelry, Coins, Purses

Plate Reader Helps Livingston Cops Nab Stolen U-Haul From Jersey City

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