Allegedly two men from Woodland Park and Totowa were arrested on Tuesday for a string of robberies. Edward Doherty, 19, and Yivank Rios-Roasario, 18, of Woodland Park and Totowa respectively, allegedly robbed the Gas Star gas station in Woodland Park Monday night, with one hinting he had a gun and the other holding a baseball… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Theft, Forgery & Fraud Offenses
Unpaid taxi fare leads cops to Lyndhurst drug stash, police say
In Lyndhurst police are searching for a man who skipped out on a $110 taxi fare led police to discover a large stash of drugs at a township apartment early Monday, authorities said. Officers responded around 1:20 a.m. to a report from the cabbie, who told police his passenger fled without paying after a trip… Continue Reading
West Orange Police search for 2 assailants in carjacking, police say
The West Orange Police are searching for two assailants who they said carjacked a BMW from a customer at the West Orange Car Wash on Saturday. The victim was waiting for a wash at the Main Street business when two carjackers approached and at least one pulled a gun around 4:30 p.m., according to police.… Continue Reading
Traffic stop leads to arrests of Bronx men with fake credit cards, police say
A traffic stop led to the arrests of three Bronx men carrying fake credit cards and identification and marijuana, police said. Lyndhurst Police stopped a car Friday night driven by Thierno Diallo, 22, and occupied by Abdul Abdullah, 22, and Joel Lucca, 24, on Orient Way near Valley Brook Avenue. The vehicle was swerving and… Continue Reading
Men tried to steal $3,000 worth of energy drinks, razors, and cell phones from Walmart
A pair of men in Riverdale, face multiple charges after allegedly trying to shoplift more than $3,000 worth of merchandise from Walmart on Thursday, police say. Kaya Lecour, 20, and Barry Green, 46, allegedly loaded up a shopping cart with items and then tried to walk out of the store, without paying, Riverdale Police Lt.… Continue Reading
