Officer Ekladious learned from a freight forwarding company they had received a trailer containing a pallet…
Category: Public Safety
Kearny Police Department’s Junior Police Academy returns this summer after 2-year hiatus
For the first time since 2019, the KPD Junior Police Academy returns to Lincoln Middle School…
Harrison hires 7 new in blue to meet demands of massive population growth
Little by little, the Town of Harrison is taking steps to rebuild its police force to…
KPD: Man arrested in connection to bank robbery is Kearny man, 38
KPD: Man arrested in connection to bank robbery is Kearny man, 38
DEVELOPING — King says arrest made in Schuyler Bank robbery
Kearny Police Chief George King tells The Observer the man police believe committed the bank robbery…
KPD: Know this guy? Let us know if you do since we think he robbed a bank
On April 12 at 11:50 a.m., Officer John Fearon and several backup officers responded to a…
1 dead, 2 others wounded in triple shooting in Bloomfield: ECPO
A man is dead and two others were seriously wounded after a triple-shooting in Bloomfield Sunday,…
KPD: Man takes stolen Bentley on Walmart lot joyride, police can’t pursue it after it rams cruiser
On April 5 at 3:11 p.m., Officer Mat Lopez was dispatched to a report from Nassau…
Cops in Crosswalks: Pedestrian decoy enforcement to take place in Lyndhurst
This type of enforcement is taking place statewide…
KPD: Attorney general’s directive allows wanted man armed with gun & hollow-point bullets to escape in stolen vehicle … police catch him despite this hindrance
Editor’s note: The following entry really, actually happened.
Nutley PD save woman from $40K fraud
A woman who thought she might be in trouble because of improper financial activity was instead…
NAPD hires 3 new officers, 2 women, all formerly Paterson cops
For the first time since 2000, the borough Police Department has women included in its ranks…
2 promoted to sergeant, 1 to lieutenant, at Kearny PD
Three veteran law enforcement officers were elevated in rank during ceremonies at Kearny Town Hall on…
KPD: Gennadii Meschcheriakov wouldn’t move his truck, & hit man with mallet, so we arrested him
A look at some of the last week's crimes in Kearny ...