Angel Padilla, 41, of Queens, was electrocuted while changing light bulbs in a sign at Aldo & Gianni’s restaurant on October 14.
Police received a call for an unconscious and unresponsive party. Three officers responded and immediately began CPR. The Hackensack Ambulance Corps. and Paramedics transported the victim to Hackensack University Medical Center where […]
Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli announced the arrest of a Newton, New Jersey man on charges of Attempted Sexual Assault, Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Possession and Transmission of Child Pornography. Scot Fucito, 36, was arrested on Tuesday, September 25, 2007.
The arrest was the result of a joint investigation conducted by […]
On September 20, 2007 South Hackensack Police were called to the Horizon East Motel on Route 46 on a report of an unwanted party. Upon further investigation officers arrested a Little Ferry, NJ resident to be in possession of a controlled dangerous substance. The officers also checked a vechicle registration which revelead the owner had […]
At the regular Township Committee meeting on September 13 Chief Michael Frew thanked local business owners for their support of town’s National Night Out campaign. National Night out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate participation in local anti-crime programs, and strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships.
Chief Frew presented plaques to the […]
South Hackensack detectives again helped the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office apprehend a child predator on the internet.
The suspect, a 29 year-old male from Stanhope, was arrested on July 20 after exchaning explicit messages with an undercover detective posing as a 14 year-old girl. He was captured when he came to South Hackensack to meet the […]
On April 18, 2007 South Hackensack Police received a report of gun fire at the Stagecoach Motel. Sgt. Nick Ulliana, Sgt. John Rizer, and Ptl. Robert Chinchar immediately responded to the area and encountered several frightened motel guests fleeing the area. The witnesses were able to give the officers a general area of the gunfire. […]
Chief honored for involvement in education and understanding of cultural differences.
Resident arrested for befriending elderly neighbor and stealing money.
On January 10 the Bank of New York on Huyler Street was robbed by a man who handed over a note to a teller alleging that he had a gun and
threatened to shoot. The teller handed over an unkown amount of money and the suspect fled.
From surveillance tapes and fingerprints on the note, South Hackensack […]
With a matching grant received from the Bergen County 200 Club, SHPD purchased a new laptop computer with Info-Cop Software and a Verizon Air-Card. The laptop will enable officers out on patrol to obtain information from the local, state and national databases, including DMV the court system.
Currently the officers need to contact a dispatcher at […]