Crime & Safety
Essex County 911 Roundup: School Principal Missing / Cop Run Over / Restaurant Worker Sliced With Cleaver / Religious Statue
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).
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Essex County Restaurant Employee Slices Co-Worker With Meat Cleaver: Police
Newark Driver May Have Been DUI When He Struck, Killed Pedestrian: Prosecutor
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In Livingston: Man Tried To Bleach $5 Bill To Make It Look Like $100, Report Says
4 Fires, 1 Day: Several Newark Firefighters Injured Battling Blazes
Bloomfield Bus Rider Reports Armed Robbery At NJ Transit Stop: Police
West Orange Resident Charged In $1M Identity Theft, Mortgage Fraud Scam: Prosecutor
Montclair Cops Revive Overdosing Man With Naloxone
Bloomfield Cops Revive Possibly Overdosing Man In Attic Apartment
Belleville Man Shot Dead In Newark
Millburn Cops Make 5 Marijuana Arrests In 4 Days
Nutley Cops Release Photo Of Suspected Religious Statue Thief
Belleville Cops Say Burglary Suspect Allegedly Hit Smallwood, Heckel Homes
Newark Cops Arrest Suspected Ferry Street Bank Robber In Jersey City
Maplewood Cops Investigate Multiple Thefts, Home Burglary On Kendal Avenue
Newark Cops Shut Down 3 Local Businesses For Code Violations
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