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Essex County 911 Roundup: Craigslist Robbery / Fatal Hit-And-Run Arrest / Storm Damage / Cop Impersonator / Pokemon Warning

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

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Find out why those sirens were wailing… Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).

Craigslist Buyers Rob Seller At West Orange Shopping Center: Report

N.J. Man Charged With Verona Hit-And-Run Death

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Trespassing, Pot Possession Arrest At Essex County Overbrook Hospital

Essex County Storms Cause Damage, Outages

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Woman Smuggled 6 Pounds Of Cocaine Into Newark Airport: Police

Millburn Cop Reunites Special Needs Child With Father

N.J. Man Arrested In Bloomfield For Impersonating Cop, Had Baton and Pepper Spray

Belleville Man Arrested For Fatally Shooting 'Acquaintance,' Police Say

Garbage Truck Crash Injures 2 In Nutley

South Orange Cops Issue ‘Pokemon Go’ Warning: Use Caution, Be Respectful

Short Hills Investor Charged With Fraud: Prosecutor

Montclair Woman Swiped Local Teen’s Pocketbook: Police

North Caldwell Sees Car Theft, Burglary Wave: Police

Union Man Charged With Killing Maplewood Resident

Suspected Package Thieves Hit 5 Short Hills Homes, Millburn Cops Say

Bloomfield Man Apprehended After Cops Put Out Burglary APB

Newark Cops Conduct ‘Quality of Life’ Crackdown In West, Central Wards

‘Strong Arm’ Robbery In South Orange: Pizza Delivery Driver Says He Was Assaulted

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