Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Fatal Crashes + Carjacked Ambulance + Missing Woman Found Dead
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent public safety, 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).
Missing Essex County School Worker Found Dead Inside Her Home, Police Say
North Jersey Police Chase Ends With Fatal Crash, Cops Won't Face Criminal Charges
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Pedestrian Killed In Essex County After UPS Truck And Car Collide, Prosecutors Say
NJ Woman, 25, Dies In Car Crash On Rt. 21 In Essex County: Police
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Ambulance Carjacked Near Hospital In Essex County, Police Say
NJ Firefighters Delayed At Train Crossing While Battling Blaze
Warrant Sweep In Essex County City Nets Arrests For Assault, Robbery, Stalking
Water Main Break At Essex County School Creates 'Urgent Situation'
2 Burglaries In NJ Town: Apartment Sitter Reports Crime, Vacant Home Invaded
Police Charge NJ Teen With Burglary, Car Theft
Driver Slashes Another Motorist’s Tire In Essex County, Police Say

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