Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Train Fatality|Mother’s Day Hit-And-Run|Chases
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).
NJ Transit Train Strikes, Kills Montclair Man: Officials
Newark Driver Hit Child, 2, Fled Scene On Mother's Day: Police
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3 Police Car Chases In 1 Day In Essex County: Cops
West Orange Police Arrest 6 After Series Of Burglaries: Officials
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Nutley Car Owner Argues With Construction Worker
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