Crime & Safety

Drunk Man Wearing Captain America Costume Arrested: Police

'Heavily intoxicated' man on rooftops on East Ridgewood Avenue July 4, police said.

A Hackensack man wearing a Captain America costume was arrested Saturday after police found him intoxicated on rooftops on East Ridgewood Avenue Saturday, authorities said.

Police responded to 57 East Ridgewood Ave. Saturday on a report of a suspicious man, Ridgewood police said.

Authorities found the 37-year-old Hackensack man on the rooftops above 43 East Ridgewood Ave.; the man was wearing a Captain America costume and was heavily intoxicated, police said.

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Police officers removed the man from the roof using a fire department ladder truck and he was transported to Valley Hospital for treatment, police said.

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