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NJ Fire Chief Peed Himself, Vomited While DUI: Cops [Patch PM]

Also: South Jersey standoff / Dog dies after falling through ice / Teen held in 'torture chamber.'

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Drunk NJ Fire Chief Peed Himself, Vomited While Driving: Cops

A New Jersey fire chief peed his pants and vomited as he drove while drunk after a recent party, authorities said in a recent report.>>>Read more here.

Man Found Dead In Home After Standoff With Police

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Police said the man wasn't killed by police action. A woman in the home was not injured.

Dog Dies After Falling Through Ice In Middletown Thursday

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Police and firefighters tried to save a beagle that fell into a pond on Melrose Terrace, but were unsuccessful Thursday morning.

NJ Girl Held In 'Torture Chamber' After Christmas

The teen was taped to a chair, sexually assaulted, had her hair shaved off and was burned with a cigarette, authorities said.

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