Attempted Car Theft, 2 Arrested In Summit: Police

Summit Police arrested a pair of suspects after attempting to steal a car on Washington Avenue Thursday afternoon.

Attempted Car Theft In Summit Tuesday Afternoon: Police

A man dressed in all black attempted to enter a car parked in a Summit resident's driveway Tuesday afternoon, police said.

Summit Woman Encounters Suspicious Behavior, Leads To 2 Arrests

The woman on a walk with her dog reported three men after observing suspicious behavior. One had broken his house arrest, police said.

Car Stolen From Summit Bagel Parking Lot Tuesday: Police

Police said the BMW was unlocked with the keys left inside.

Bias Crimes Up In Union County, 7 Reported In Summit

NJ reported a record total of bias incidents in 2021. The attorney general's office points to several potential reasons.

Former Summit Teacher Indicted For Sexually Assaulting Young Students

The retired theater teacher faces a thirteen-count indictment for sexually assaulting at least six male students, prosecutors said.

1 Car Theft, 1 Attempted Theft In Summit Tuesday Night: Police

Summit Police were unable to find a man who stole a car from a resident's driveway and attempted to steal another Tuesday night.

Multiple Car Burglaries Reported In Summit Last Month: Police

Several Summit residents had valuable items stolen from their cars in March, according to the most recent police blotter.

Masked Individuals Attempt Car Theft In Summit: Police

The two men entered unlocked vehicles in Summit on Saturday and sped off in a stolen BMW, according to a police alert.

Two Summit Cars Stolen From Driveways Overnight

The stolen Volkswagen and BMW were unlocked with the key fobs left inside, Summit Police said Friday morning.

4 Attempted Car Thefts In Summit Thursday: Police

Summit Police reported four unsuccessful car theft attempts in the City Thursday. All of the cars were locked with no key fob nearby.

Kitchen Fire In Summit Under Control: Fire Department

A fire broke out in the kitchen of a third-floor apartment at the Summit Senior Housing building Tuesday afternoon, the City reported.

Stolen BMW Rams Into Summit Police Car Then Flees Scene

After hitting the Summit detective's unmarked car, the driver fled the scene and sped onto Route 24, according to police.

Unlocked Mercedes Benz Stolen From Summit Driveway: Police

The car was stolen Monday night from a driveway on Chapel Hill Street, followed by an unsuccessful car theft attempt early Tuesday morning.

Naked Psychiatric Patient Escapes Hospital, Found In Summit

The man seen in Summit was found by police and is currently receiving medical treatment.

More Car Thefts In Summit, Mayor Announces New Police Efforts

Car thefts continue to occur in Summit and Mayor Nora Radest gave a series of updates on the situation at Tuesday's Common Council meeting.

2 Cars Stolen In Summit Overnight, Third Theft Of 2022

Two unlocked cars were stolen from Summit driveways Monday night, according to police.

Summit Robot Lab Founder Indicted For Sex Crimes Against Students

Christopher Marbaix, co-founder of Robot Revolution, was indicted on fourteen counts of sexual crimes against students.

Car Stolen, 3 Charged In Summit

Police arrested three people after the theft of a 2014 grey Honda Accord on Blackburn Road in Summit.

Summit Man Hit By Pickup Truck Seriously Injured

A 49-year-old man from Summit was hit by a pickup truck after trying to cross Route 80 on Saturday night, police said.

WATCH: The Grinch Steps In On Summit PD's Package Theft Video

Summit police were able to convince the Grinch to make a cameo in the informational video.

Summit Police Gifted With Cash Give Back To The Community

Officers who responded to a call on Thanksgiving were gifted cash by an anonymous resident — they used it to give back to the community.

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Plainfield Man Charged In Connection With October Sexual Assault

A Plainfield man has been charged in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in the city earlier this year, Union County Prosecut ...

Summit Detective Sergeant Ryan Peters Promoted To Captain

Peters has served the Summit Police Department for over 14 years.

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Public's Help Sought In String Of Violent Robberies Under Investigation In Plainfield

A series of violent street robberies which have occurred over the course of several weeks in Plainfield is under investigation, Union Co ...

Missing Penn State Student Found Dead Identified As Summit Native

The 19-year-old Penn State student was found dead a day after she was reported missing.

Missing NJ College Student Found Dead

A 19-year-old Summit, New Jersey native attending Penn State was reported missing Thursday. She was found dead one day later, police said.

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Plainfield Man Charged In Connection With Fatal Stabbing

Michael Gonzalez, 27, of Plainfield, has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal stabbing that took place Sunday morning in ...

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Arrest Made In Connection With Union Homicide

A Perth Amboy man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in Union on Thursday, Union County P ...

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Fatal Shooting Under Investigation In Union

A fatal shooting that took place in Union Township early Thursday morning is under investigation, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel ...

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Union County Collects 525+ Unwanted Guns In Buyback Amnesty Event

Residents received up to $250 reward for turning in unwanted guns.

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Plainfield Man Arrested For Westfield Sexual Assault

A Plainfield man was arrested early this morning after being criminally charged with sexually assaulting a woman during a home invasion ...

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Westfield Home Invasion Under Investigation

A home invasion sexual assault that took place in Westfield Tuesday is under investigation, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel an ...

Brother Of Former NFL Player, NJ Native Charged In PA Burglary

Dominic G. Yorio is a student in Gettysburg, PA but was recently charged with burglary after police found him hiding in someone's attic.

Over 12 Theft, Burglary Reports In Summit In September

Last month's police blotter from the Summit Police Department lists 12 reports of burglary or theft.

Union County Prosecutors Office ​: Local Man Arrested For Elizabeth Slaying

An Elizabeth resident has been arrested this morning at his home without incident, being criminally charged with stabbing and killing a ...

Summit Police Lieutenant Accredited As Command Executive

Summit Police Lieutenant Michael J. Rabasca was awarded certification status for Accredited Command Executive.

Summit To Appoint New Acting Police Chief

The acting chief has served in the Summit police force for 30 years and was commended for assisting with rescue efforts on Sept. 11, 2001.

Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad Makes Appeal During COVID

“While the pandemic remains a challenge for our volunteers, we continue to provide emergency medical services," said a Summit squad official

These Are The Safest Cities In New Jersey: SafeWise

One Bergen County town has taken the top slot in this year's Safewise.com ranking.