In Cedar Grove: Man Refuses To Pull Over For Ambulance, Deer Cause Car Crashes, Suspicious Vehicle, Civil Contempt

Police Blotter: June 15 to 21

Police Seek ATM Skimmer In Essex County

Have you seen this man? He allegedly tried to install a skimming device at a Pompton Avenue bank in Cedar Grove.

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.

In Verona: Fall Injury, Tree Branch Damage, Dog Walking Dispute, Identity Theft, Package Larceny

Police Blotter: June 12 to 18

In Cedar Grove: Prescription Fraud, Marijuana Arrest, Found Bicycle

Police Blotter: June 12 to 13

PSEG Issues Warning In Essex County: Don't Use Gas Generators Near Your Home

Read a sad example of why this advice is important.

Essex County Man Pleads Guilty To $2.2B Gambling Ring Involvement

John G. Perna faces 10 years in prison, authorities said.

In Verona: Pickup Truck Theft, Loud Music, Found Watch, Identity Theft, Business/Customer Dispute

Police Blotter: June 5 to 11

Cops: Cedar Grove Man Threatens Family Member With Kitchen Knife

The incident took place at the Meadowbrook Gardens apartment complex on Pompton Avenue.

Top NJ Crime News: Suspected Killer Commits Suicide, Heroin Busts and Overdoses

Patch brings you a statewide roundup of some of the highest-viewed police stories of the week.

In Verona: Road Closures on Saturday for Valerie Fund Race

Learn what streets to avoid here.

In Verona: Pedestrian Injury, Stolen Exhaust Fan, Burst Pipes, Fallen Tree Limb, Identity Theft

Police Blotter: May 29 to June 5

Under-Construction Home in Verona Catches Fire

Local firefighters put out a blaze at an unoccupied Nassau Road home on Saturday.

In Cedar Grove: Drinking in Mills Reservation, DWI, Motor Vehicle Violations

Police Blotter: June 1 to 7

Verona Police Seeking Theft Suspect

Have you seen this man?

In Cedar Grove: DWI Car Crash, Siphoned Gas, Marijuana Arrest, Traffic Violations

Police Blotter: May 25 to 31

In Verona: Suspicious Photographer, Head Injury, Gas Pump Damage, DWI

Police Blotter: May 22 to 28

Cedar Grove Woman Calls in False Kidnapping to 911

Police located the suspect using GPS technology.

In Cedar Grove: Teen Threatened with Knife, DWI, Driving While Suspended

Police Blotter: May 18 to 24

Verona Cops Make Arrests in Serial Home Burlgary Wave

Police are urging residents to remain aware and report suspicious behavior.

Woman Punches Man in Face During Parking Lot Fight in Cedar Grove

The incident was the result of a verbal dispute, say police.

In Verona: Burglary, Parking Dispute, Defiant Trespass, Identity Theft

Police Blotter: May 15 to 22

'Another Nighttime Burglary' in Verona

Police issue their second warning in 10 days about home burglary string.

In Cedar Grove: Slashed Tire to BMW, Car Hits Deer, Suspended License

Police Blotter: May 11 to 17

In Verona: Stolen Mink Coats, Home Burglary, Dispute with Contractor, Suspicious Text Messages

Police Blotter: May 8 to 15

Verona Traffic Alert: Lakeside Avenue Closures on Tuesday

Beat the traffic with these suggested detours.

Car Hits Pedal Cycle Rider in Cedar Grove

The accident took place on Pompton and Ozone avenues and involved two local teens.

Fishing and Heroin: Police Arrest Two Men in Cedar Grove

Pair were fishing at the Newark Reservoir, one had small amount of heroin in his possession.

In Verona: Injured Soccer Player, Business Dispute, Telephone Assault, IRS Scam

Police Blotter: May 1 to 7

Laundry Lint Buildup Starts Fire in Cedar Grove Nursing Home

Five patients were temporarily relocated due to smoke and carbon monoxide levels.

Verona: Police Issue Warning About Night-Time Burglary Spree

Cops asks residents to take safety precautions; An investigation is ongoing.

Cedar Grove: Apartment Fire Renders Unit 'Uninhabitable'

An Essex County woman, her husband and their dogs safely escaped a home fire at Meadowbrook Garden Apartments on Monday morning.

Man Brandishes a Tactical Knife During Loud Cedar Grove House Party

Cops break up the party without injuries.

Verona Senior Citizen Found Tied Up After Home Invasion

Report: Woman was found with a broken arm after an apparent break-in on Sunday night.

In Cedar Grove: Motor Vehicle Arrests, False Name, Marijuana Arrest, Car Hits Deer

Police Blotter: April 27 to May 3

In Essex County: Crimes of 'Love' in the Digital Age

Victims of cyber stalking and social networking abuse can get info at free public seminar.

In Verona: Jewelry Theft, IRS Scam, Dog Walking Dispute, Fires and Contractor Issues

Police Blotter: April 24 to May 1

Fire Warning: National Weather Service Issues a Red Flag Alert for Monday.

'Critical fire weather conditions' are being reported in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Woman Pleads Guilty to Smuggling 2.9 Kilograms of Cocaine into Newark Airport

Canine detected coke inside Puerto Rican national’s suitcase during a routine inspection.

Cops Arrest Two Essex County Men for ATM Smash-and-Grab Spree

Prosecutor: Suspects used truck to smash store doors down and steal 10 cash machines in Bloomfield, Maplewood and Newark.