Crime & Safety
Police Taser Naked Ridgewood Man After He Charged Officers: Report
Craig D. Andrews, 48, allegedly came at officers with a bottle, police said.
Police tasered a Ridgewood man wearing just a cowboy hat Thursday morning after he charged officers with a bottle, authorities said.
Craig D. Andrews, 48, allegedly came down Olivia Street and charged at officers while holding a bottle, Cliffviewpilot reported.
Police were on the street investigating a burglary, the report states; an ambulance took Andrews to Valley Hospital.
Find out what's happening in Ridgewood-Glen Rockfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Andrews was held on $40,000 bail and was charged with burglary, criminal trespass, obstruction, drug possession, and lewdness, the report states.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
