Salvatore Bonaccorso forfeited his position as Mayor on Friday and is barred from any future public office or employment.
Westfield Police released its latest blotter for the past week.
The bank robber Kevin Thompson, 64, took about $500 from the bank, said Union Township Police.
The fire broke out just days after the New Year on Jan. 2. A GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up for longtime Firefighter Ralph Parlapiano.
Three burglars in face masks and gloves were also seen on video using a crowbar trying to break into another home in Westfield as well: Cops
Jose Melo, 52, of Elizabeth was charged with first-degree murder for the fatal stabbing on Dec. 30 of Naket Jadix Trinidad Maldonado.
Hillside Police are asking the public for help in finding Lucio Mendez Amador.
Applications are being accepted for the position with the Westfield Fire Department starting Jan. 13.
Authorities are asking the public for help identifying the man they believe was filming the incident for social media.
Two juveniles and one adult were charged with possessing a stolen car taken from an overnight home burglary in Orange, said police.
Martinia Heath, 43, of Morris Plains, was employed as the on-site property manager at the Mountain Club Condominium complex in Morris County
Colleen Hallenbeck, 54, of Ringwood, was charged with money laundering, theft, and forgery.
"Fentanyl has exacerbated the opioid epidemic and destroyed the lives of many of our family, friends, and loved ones," said Chief Hart.
Devon Anderson, 28, of Piscataway, was also found to have multiple magazines and additional rounds of 9mm ammunition.
The chase began on Tuesday when Union Township Police tried to stop the stolen car, said police.
New Jersey American Water and its contractor are continuing to work on repairs. It is unclear at this time when work may be completed.
New Jersey American Water sent out an urgent message about the issues reported by customers in the Raritan System and surrounding areas.
Theft, fraud and an outstanding warrant arrest were also reported in the latest police blotter.
On Friday morning, a police chase ensued after trespassers were reported in a Westfield backyard approaching the home's vehicles: Cops.
Union County authorities issued a joint public statement on recent drone activity and how to report it.
The Clark Police Department is asking the public for help with getting information about the puppies.
Westfield Police and Fire Departments responded to the crash on Thursday.
The fire was reported on Tuesday afternoon.
One resident reported someone threw eggs at their vehicle as it was parked on the roadway.
The driver of the vehicle Mache Ulysses Darby, 40, was also previously found guilty of another fatal hit-and-run in 2011: Report.
During his 10 years, he was awarded 4 Life Saving Medals, a Medal of Merit, 2 Command Citations, and the COVID-19 Exceptional Service Award.
Elijah Ray, 25, defrauded the victim on at least 1,600 occasions, used the victim’s ATM card, and wrote checks against her account: Cops.
Westfield Police released its most recent blotter.
Linden Police Officers confirmed that the man in question was not in possession of a weapon on Wednesday morning.
Four people were arrested following an early morning attempted home burglary in Westfield.
Joseph McKeon, aka "Jay McKeon," 54, of Westfield, pleaded guilty to the changes on Tuesday.
Anne Bonilla, aka "Anne Davinovish," 53, of Linden, also is accused of defrauding COVID-19 relief programs for small businesses.
Springfield Police investigated and determined the threat was non-credible.
A car with its keys inside was also stolen in Westfield, according to the latest police blotter.
Police are urging witnesses to contact them with any information on Wednesday's crash in Berkeley Heights.
The crash happened on Wednesday night in Berkeley Heights.
The group is charged after police say they physically took debit cards from the victim's hands as they distracted them at Bank of America.
Two students were arrested after police say they hid the loaded gun inside a fanny pack in bushes near the school on Thursday.
The crash caused East North Avenue to close for several hours on Wednesday.