Montclair Tobacco Shop Employee Stabbed During Robbery: Police

The worker told police that a young man came into the store and asked to see some vape cartridges. Things soon turned violent, he said.

Essex County 911: Machete Stabbing + Drug Gang + Armed Robbery

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

Scamster Swaps Gold Necklace With Fake In Montclair: Police

“It’s my birthday and I’m giving gifts to people,” a woman told the victim. Here’s what happened next, Montclair police said.

2 Arrests In Montclair Armed Robbery, Suspect Still At Large: Prosecutors

A victim was robbed at gunpoint in Montclair while she was walking her dog. Two of three suspects have been arrested, authorities said.

Essex County 911: Fatal Ambush + Toddler’s Wild Ride + Armed Robbery

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

Suspects Elude Montclair Police In Stolen Car, Enter Bloomfield: PD

An Essex County resident woke up to find two strangers in his driveway. Here’s what happened next, authorities say.

Armed Robbery In Montclair, Victim Was Walking Dog At Time: Police

A vehicle used in the robbery has been linked to similar incidents in Union, Elizabeth and Jersey City, police said.

Montclair Residents Scare Away Home Burglars: Police

A home burglary and an attempted burglary were recently reported in Montclair, police say.

Home Burglaries In Montclair; Police Announce Charges Against Suspect

Two residential burglaries took place last month. Montclair detectives identified a suspect in both incidents, authorities said.

Car Stolen From Parking Garage Of Montclair Apartments: Police

A car was stolen from the parking garage at an apartment complex in Montclair, police said.

In Montclair: Stolen Car, Catalytic Converter Theft

Two car-related crimes were recently reported in Montclair, including a stolen vehicle, authorities said.

Essex County 911: Murders + Deadly Crashes + Shootings + Burglaries

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

2 Burglary Arrests Made In Montclair, Police Say

MPD: A suspect was arrested in connection with home burglaries that took place on Highland and Midland avenues.

Drug Ring Leader From Montclair Sentenced For 3 Murders: Feds

A Montclair resident ran a drug ring in Essex County and was behind slayings in Bloomfield and Newark, federal prosecutors say.

Home Intruders, Criminal Trespass Reported In Montclair: Police

A pair of crimes involving home intruders and an arrest involving criminal trespass took place in Montclair, police said.

Tesla Vandalized In Montclair, Note Left Behind: ‘Nazi Car’

Someone vandalized a Tesla in Montclair and left behind vulgar notes, authorities said.

Montclair Teen Beat Up, Robbed In Alleyway: Police

Two bystanders were helping the injured teen when police arrived on the scene, authorities said.

Man Arrested After Exposing Himself In Montclair: Police

Montclair police officers arrested a 20-year-old man after speaking with witnesses, authorities said.

2 Attempted Burglaries Reported In Montclair (Here’s Where)

MPD: Two burglary attempts were reported in the township. Each involved suspects who apparently tried to sneak through windows.

Essex County 911: Motorcycle Crash + Fatal Fire + Car Hits Child

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

Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Arrested In Essex County: Police

A Montclair resident with an active attempted murder warrant was arrested after a traffic stop in Glen Ridge, police said.

Attempted Break-Ins Reported At 2 Montclair Homes: Police

Attempted break-ins were reported at two homes in Montclair on the same day last weekend.

Police Chase Begins In East Orange, Ends In Montclair With Arrests

Three juveniles were apprehended in a parking lot. Another was found hiding in the bushes of a local home.

Cars Stolen From Montclair Driveway, Outside Local Business: Police

Two cars were recently stolen in Montclair – here’s where, police said.

Indecent Exposure Reported On Busy Montclair Street: Police

The man was last seen walking through the alleyway on Church Street towards The Crescent Deck, Montclair police said.

Another Large Meat Shoplifting Reported At Montclair Supermarket

Several expensive thefts of meat have recently been reported at a local grocery store. Here’s the latest, Montclair police say.

Essex County 911: Fatal Fire + Bus Crash + Homeless Man Assaulted

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

Meat Thieves Strike Again At Montclair Supermarket: Police

It isn’t the first time that the supermarket has reported shoplifting incidents involving large quantities of meat.

Burglars Hit Montclair Home, Business: Police

Montclair residents woke up at 4 a.m. when their home alarm went off. Here’s what happened next, police say.

Driver Encounters Knife-Wielding Man In Montclair: Police

A woman had a suspicious encounter with a knife-wielding man at a parking lot in Montclair, authorities said.

Car Stolen In Montclair While Owner Warms It Up: Police

A car was stolen and another vehicle was burglarized in Montclair, authorities said.

Bomb Threat To Wellmont In Montclair Declared 'All Clear,' Mayor Says

A bomb threat was made involving the Wellmont Theater​ on Saturday night, Montclair officials reported.

Truck, Trailer With Expensive Tools Stolen In Montclair: Police

The truck and trailer were both recovered – but in different towns, Montclair police said.

2 Cars Stolen From Montclair Home During Burglary: Police

Security footage shows two men entering the home, Montclair police said.

Essex County 911: Teacher Threat + Fatal Shooting + Belly Landing

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

2 Burglaries In Montclair; 18 Tires Stolen From Auto Business: Police

Employees of Firestone Complete Auto Care reported a burglary to their business. Here’s what happened, Montclair police said.

Montclair Firefighters Battle Blaze At Home On Buckingham Road

Fire investigators continue to probe the cause of the blaze, Montclair authorities said.

Car Crashes Into Montclair House, Minor Injuries Reported: FD

A car struck a house in Montclair, authorities said.

3 Cars Stolen In Montclair, Including 2 During Home Burglary: Police

A Montclair resident woke up when he heard a car door closing. Here’s what happened next, authorities said.

Car Stolen In Montclair Found In Shipping Container At Port Newark: PD

Authorities recovered two cars that were stolen in Montclair, one of which was found in a shipping container at Port Newark.