Roseland, N.J. Mayor: Resident Fired Shot At Would-Be Car Thief Inside His Home

Ring door camera video shows two suspects pulling up to the house on La Salle Court in Roseland and going towards the house.

2 Cars Stolen, Recovered In Montclair: Police

Two vehicles – a Toyota Rav4 and an Audi Q7 – were stolen in Montclair, authorities said. Both were found unoccupied; here’s where.

Man Punches Out Car Window During ‘Dispute’ In Montclair: Police

A driver said she was turning into a parking lot, and didn’t see a pedestrian, Montclair police said. Here’s what he allegedly did next.

Police Chase Passes Through Montclair, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, Newark

A group of teens allegedly tried to steal a car in Montclair. It set off a chase that ended in Newark and threaded through two other towns.

Swastika, ‘Vulgar’ Graffiti Removed From Montclair Playground: Police

Someone defaced a children’s playground in Montclair with graffiti, including a swastika, authorities said.

Armed Robbery Suspect In Montclair Pointed Gun At Cop, Police Say

A Montclair police officer heard someone scream, then saw a man take off running. Here’s what happened next, authorities said.

3 Stolen Vehicles Reported In Montclair Last Week, Police Say

Two of the victims left their vehicles running, and another left the key fob inside their car prior to the thefts, Montclair police said.

Man Trespassed At Several Montclair Homes On Thanksgiving: Police

Montclair police responded to several homes after getting reports about a “suspicious” man trespassing on their property.

Man Arrested After Fighting With Cops At Montclair Restaurant: Police

Montclair police arrested a Cedar Grove resident after he became “combative” at a restaurant on Bloomfield Avenue, authorities said.

Fight At Party In Montclair Ends With Facial Fracture: Police

An argument at a party in Montclair ended with a facial fracture for one of the attendees last week, police said.

2 Home Invasions Reported In Montclair On Same Day: Police

MPD: A man was in his living room and heard a noise coming from the kitchen. A stranger was caught on video trying to enter a woman's home.

Thefts Reported At Montclair Supermarket, Church: Police

MPD: Someone has repeatedly stolen mail from a church mailbox in Montclair. Two people shoplifted at a supermarket and fled in a stolen car.

Montclair Stands In Solidarity With Jewish Community, Officials Say

A suspect has been caught, police said Friday. The statewide alert had “no specific threat to Montclair,” Mayor Sean Spiller said.

2 Assaults Reported In Montclair Last Weekend, Police Say

The first attack happened Saturday near a school, police said. The other assault took place Sunday near Lackawanna Plaza.

Dozens Of Burglary, Theft Charges For Accused Essex County Teens

Two teens from Montclair and East Orange have been charged with more than 25 counts of burglary and theft, Verona police said.

Fatal Shooting In Montclair Claims Life Of 23-Year-Old: Police

No arrests have been made as of Friday, Essex County authorities said.

Montclair Home Burglarized; Attempted Invasion Reported: Police

A home in Montclair was burglarized. Three days later, another attempted home invasion was reported, police said.

NJ Man Pleads Not Guilty To Montclair Carjacking: Prosecutors

When police spotted him in a stolen Porsche, the accused carjacker left it in the middle of I-280 and fled on foot, an FBI agent testified.

Montclair Police Seize Suspected Nitrous Tanks After Concert

Police found a bunch of tanks – which may contain nitrous oxide – while patrolling near the Wellmont Theater during a recent concert.

Expensive Jewelry, Rolex Stolen From Montclair Homes: Police

Items including expensive jewelry and a Rolex watch were stolen from Montclair homes, police said.

Motion Light, Door Cam May Have Averted Thefts In Montclair: Police

Someone was spotted in the driveways of two Montclair homes in what may have been theft attempts, authorities said.

Montclair Residents Evacuate Home After 2-Alarm Blaze: Officials

There were “varying levels of damage” at the home, but no firefighter or civilian injuries were reported, authorities said.

Montclair Resident, 28, Fatally Shot In Orange: Authorities

A Montclair resident was found with gunshot wounds in Orange. He was pronounced dead at a hospital in Newark, prosecutors said.

Montclair Restaurant, Garage Burglarized; Attempted Burglary Reported

Two burglaries and an attempted burglary were reported in Montclair last week, police said.

Fight Between Co-Workers In Montclair Ends With Trip To Hospital: PD

An argument between co-workers ended with a punch to the head and a trip to the hospital for one of them, Montclair police said.

Newark Man Attacked After Using Porta-Potty In Montclair: Police

Two men attacked a Newark resident after he used a porta-potty in Montclair, sending the victim to the hospital, authorities said.

Faulty Electrical Equipment Caused Fire At Montclair Home: Authorities

The home took fire, heat and water damage. No injuries were reported, Montclair fire officials said.

New Parking Deck In Montclair Found Covered In Spray Paint: Police

Several "acts of vandalism" were reported at the newly constructed Midtown Parking Deck, Montclair police said.

Checks, Cash, Phone, Pills Stolen In Montclair: Police

Thefts were reported at a restaurant and a home in Montclair, authorities said.

Montclair Police Arrest 2 Teens Found In Stolen Car

Montclair police on patrol apprehended two teens in a stolen car, authorities said.

Fake Jury Duty Scam Reported In Montclair (What To Know)

Some people might have gotten an email or phone call from the “Montclair County Court” or a similar sender. It’s a scam, officials say.

Greasy Thefts Continue In Montclair; More Cooking Oil Stolen

More cooking oil was stolen in Montclair. This time, the thieves took nearly $800 worth of it, police said.

Montclair Family Returns Home To Find House Burglarized: Police

A Montclair family returned home to find their house burglarized, with broken glass and blood on the floor, police said.

Essex County 911: Couple Found Dead + Hitman + Sex Trafficking

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

Man Brandished Knife During Argument In Montclair: Police

Montclair police arrested a 32-year-old man after he allegedly brandished a knife during an argument, authorities said.

Montclair Cop, Employee Chase Down Purse Snatcher: Police

A Montclair police officer and an employee at a local business chased down an alleged purse snatcher, authorities said.

Elderly Married Couple Found Dead In Fairfield, Autopsy Pending: PD

A woman, 83, and her husband, 84, were found dead in their apartment. There is no danger to the community, authorities said.

Early Morning Car Burglaries, Other Crimes Reported In Montclair: PD

A wave of motor vehicle-related crimes were recently reported in Montclair, including thefts and burglaries, authorities said.

Montclair Man Seriously Hurt In Hit-And-Run In East Orange: Prosecutor

A pedestrian from Montclair was seriously injured when a car stuck him during a hit-and-run in East Orange, authorities said.

3 Break-In Attempts Reported In Montclair: Police

A pair of Montclair residents and the super at an apartment complex reported break-in attempts, authorities said.