Crime & Safety
Essex County 911 Roundup: Bank Robbery Video / Man Steals Cop’s Phone / Train Hits Car / $16K In Tolls / Storm Causes Floods
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent top police, fire and EMS stories.

Find out why those sirens were wailing. Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).
WATCH: Man Caught On Camera Robbing N.J. Bank
Newark Cops Seek 3 ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Carjacking Suspects
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Nutley Cops Arrest Car Burglary Suspects, ‘Alert Resident’ Makes The Difference
North Caldwell Man Accused Of Stealing Cop’s Phone For 2nd Time
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Arrest Made On N.J. Transit Train Near Newark Airport After Alleged Bomb Threat: Authorities
Cops Find Belleville Driver Clutching Hypodermic Syringe and Unconscious In Traffic
Millburn Cops Arrest Woman: Allegedly Went On Shopping Spree With Stolen Credit Cards
Belleville Cops Find Heroin, Oxycodone Stuffed In Newark Man’s Underwear
Bloomfield Cop Gives Woman Narcan Dose: Willow Street
Millburn PNC Location Reports Card Reader Theft Near ATM Door
Newark Storm Floods Several Local Roads, Strands Motorists
2 Robberies Reported In Maplewood: Chinese Food Delivery on Parker Avenue, Maplecrest Park
NJ Man Robbed In Newark, Suspects Fled In Car Stolen In East Orange: Police
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