Cedar Grove Man Stole $244K From Disability Charity In NJ: Prosecutors

The Hunterdon County-based nonprofit provides support for people with disabilities.

Verona Financial Adviser Convicted Of Stealing More Than $300K From Elderly Client

Boston is scheduled to be sentenced on July 21.

Vehicle Left In Charred Heap After Fire In Cedar Grove Shopping Center Parking Lot

Photos show the vehicle in flames, with smoke billowing from the smoldering remains.

Verona Police Updates: Awards, Retirements, New Officer, Return To 600 Bloomfield Ave

The Verona Police Department thanked a retiring lieutenant and a longtime crossing guard for their service.

Trail Near Verona School Sabotaged With Metal Spikes, Tacks: Police

Authorities found hundreds of metal spikes and tacks scattered across a trail near a school in Essex County.

Violent Crime In Verona-Cedar Grove: See How Towns Compare To State, US Levels

Here are the towns' latest violent crime numbers, as per the FBI.

Verona Shooting Update: 1 Suspect Remains At-Large, Authorities Say

Three of four suspects in a shooting that took place outside an events venue in Verona have been apprehended, prosecutors said.

3 Cedar Grove Residents Charged In Statewide Gambling Sting: NJAG

The North Jersey-based gambling enterprise involved online sports betting and illegal poker clubs, authorities alleged.

Gunfire Wounds Several People After Party In Verona: Police

Several people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a party at an event space in Verona, police said.

Cedar Grove Man Accused Of Misusing Drug Evidence: NJAG

A Cedar Grove man has been accused of tampering with drug evidence while serving as a lieutenant with the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.

NJ Burglary Spree Included Verona; Police Make Arrests

Police have made arrests in connection with a string of home burglaries that took place across North Jersey, including Verona.

Girl Sexually Assaulted 20+ Times In Verona School Bathroom: Lawsuit

The lawsuit accuses Verona Public Schools and several officials of negligence after the girl was assaulted multiple times over 15 months.

Retired Essex Cop Accidentally Shoots Himself In Cedar Grove: ECPO

Anthony Ambrose was treated for a non-life-threatening wound, authorities said. He served as a top cop in Essex County and Newark.

16-Year-Old Swimmer Drowns At NJ Off-Limits Swimming Site

The teen drowned in a North Jersey ravine that has notoriously been off-limits to swimmers for years, authorities said.

NJ Doc Accused Of Harmful Penis Injections Admits Amtrak Fraud: Feds

The North Jersey-based doctor admitted to paying employees in order to improperly bill Amtrak’s health care plan, federal officials said.

Verona Police Department: 2022 Overnight Parking Permit Application

The Township has a permitting process for those residents who do not have sufficient off-street parking. There are a number of other req ...

Verona Police Department: New Parking Permit Information

See the latest announcement from the Verona Police Department.

Cedar Grove Police Department: Operation Take Back

The Cedar Grove Police Department will be participating in the bi-annual Operation Take Back Program sponsored by the Drug Enforcement A ...

Cedar Grove Police Department: Pursuit Ends With Arrest

On September 28th at approximately 5pm, Ptl. Raymond Cassella received a SPEN radio broadcast from Montclair Police reporting that they ...

Cedar Grove Police Department: Fraud

On October 4th Patrolman Joseph Ligas was flagged down by the manager of the PNC Bank located at 85 Pompton Avenue to report a fraud in ...

Verona Police Department: MAJOR DISCIPLINE PUBLIC REPORT 2020

In accordance with the State of New Jersey Attorney General Guideline, Internal Affairs Policy & Procedures as well as the State of New ...

Cedar Grove Police Department: Car Burglary And Police Pursuit

On June 1st 2021 at 02:31 am a Timber Rock Court resident reported two suspicious persons in his driveway near his vehicle. The caller f ...

Homeowner, Police Chase Burglary Suspects In Cedar Grove

After a homeowner reported seeing three people looking through a car in his driveway, he gave chase.

Cedar Grove Police Department: Stolen Motor Vehicle

On May 21, 2021 at 5:10 am officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle theft on Winding Way. It was reported that a white Pontiac ...

Car Thief Caught Hiding Inside Dumpster In Little Falls: Police

The man tried to escape an officer by foot and was found later hiding in a dumpster in Little Falls, according to Cedar Grove Police.

Hydrant Flushing in Cedar Grove Moved to May 17 through 19

Residents are advised to shower before 7 p.m. in areas where fire hydrants are being flushed.

4 Stole $500K In Cash, Jewelry From Verona, NJ Homes: Authorities

The four people arrested are being linked to numerous residential burglaries across New Jersey including in Verona, according to police.

Hydrant Flushing in Cedar Grove May 10 through 12

Residents are advised to shower before 7 p.m. in areas where fire hydrants are being flushed.

Verona Police Holding Bicycle Rodeo To Teach Kids About Safety

There are two dates scheduled, May 16 and 23. The event is open to all Verona residents in the second to fourth grade.

Cedar Grove Police Save Intoxicated Driver Using Narcan: Blotter

The driver showed symptoms consistent with a drug overdose, according to police.

Verona Ranked 12th Safest City in New Jersey

The SafeWise ranking looks at crime statistics and data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

New Jersey Firehouse Shuts Down After COVID Exposure At Unauthorized Holiday Party

Fire Station No. 2 in Verona is temporarily closed.

Cedar Grove Cops ID Source Of Anti-Semitic Graffiti: Authorities

Cedar Grove police have charged a juvenile who allegedly left “anti-Semitic” graffiti at a local elementary school, authorities say.

Verona Man Had 1000 Images Of Child Sex Abuse: Prosecutors

A Verona resident was arrested after police found images that depicted the “sexual abuse and exploitation of children,” prosecutors said.

Hit-And-Run, DUI Reported In Cedar Grove: Police

The hit-and-run occurred Wednesday afternoon on Donato Driver, police said.

2 Verona Police Officers Promoted

David Wardrope was promoted to captain. Christopher Scheper was promoted to sergeant.

3 Charged Following Cedar Grove Car Burglary: Police

An off-duty Cedar Grove police officer saw three people entering an unlocked vehicle in a Cedar Street home's driveway

Verona, Cedar Grove 2019 Sex Offender Safety Map

There are 6 registered sex offenders recorded as living in Verona and Cedar Grove in 2019.

Girlfriend Charged In Suicide Of College Student From NJ

The 21-year-old girlfriend repeatedly encouraged the NJ student to kill himself, officials said. He killed himself on the day of graduation.

Rash Of Vehicle Burglaries Plague Cedar Grove Residents

Cell phones, a laptop, and money were stolen from the unlocked vehicles, police said.