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Patch Series: The Essex County 911 Roundup

Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent top police, fire and EMS stories.

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Find out why those sirens were wailing… Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County.

Anti-Violence Documentary Star ‘Creep’ Shot Dead In Newark

Millburn 1st Responders Rescue Short Hills Resident After Fall Into Well

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Montclair Man Stabbed And Punched In Face On Pine Street: Cops

Car Hits Cedar Grove Woman Walking With Granddaughter In Crosswalk: Police

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WATCH: Belleville Fire Destroys Residents’ Home

Montclair Police: Attempted Schoolgirl Luring Reported On Hilltop Place and Pleasant Avenue

Allegedly Drunken Car Renter Fails To Make It Past Exit Barrier: Newark Airport

4 Burglaries Reported In Montclair Last Week: Police

Montclair Man Stabbed And Punched In Face On Pine Street: Cops

Bloomfield Carvel Robbed: Police

Body Found Behind Library In Maplewood Brook: Police

Aspiring Rapper Fatally Shot In Newark

Cops Find Weapons, Cocaine In Home Of Repeat Newark Felon: Authorities

Montclair Police: Shell Casings Found On Mission Street

Seller Beware: Nutley Residents Try To Sell Items, Encounter Alleged Fraud

Bloomfield Water Main Break On Liberty Street Repaired: Authorities

Woman Robbed And Pepper Sprayed In Belleville: Police

Montclair Man Carjacked On Orange Road: Police

Cops Arrest Belleville Man: Found Him Allegedly Intoxicated And Broken-Down On Devonshire Road

Nutley’s Heaviest Theft Of The Month: Stone Bench, Planters Stolen

Belleville Police Recover Car Stolen In Lyndhurst After It Allegedly Crashes Into Light Pole

Bloomfield College and Cousins Pizzeria: Essex County Man Charged With Two Burglaries

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