Essex County 911: Shooting Near School + Retired Cop Shot + ATM Skim

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).

2 Teens Shot Near Essex County School In Act Of 'Senseless Violence'

Retired Essex Cop Accidentally Shoots Himself In Cedar Grove: ECPO

Man Asked Teen To Have Sex Behind School In Newark, Police Say

Wanted Murderer Entered U.S. Illegally, Arrested In North Jersey: Feds

Home Burglary Attempt In Livingston May Have Targeted Car Keys: Police

Crates Of Seafood Stolen From Delivery Truck In Montclair: Police

Another ATM Skimming Device Found At Essex County Bank: Police

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