Police & Fire
By TAPINTO STAFF
July 19, 2024
EAST HANOVER, NJ - An investigation has been launched into the death of a six-month-old infant in East Hanover, announced Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and East Hanover Police Chief Christopher Cannizzo. According to officials, on July 17, 2024, at ...
MADISON, NJ - The Borough of Madison is accepting applications for the position of Special Law Enforcement Officer Class III (SLEO Class III) to perform safety and security duties at the Borough of Madison Public Schools beginning with the 2024-2025 school year. This is an annual ...
NEW JERSEY -- With the 2024 Hurricane Season officially started, the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) is urging individuals with disabilities to sign up for the NJ Register Ready- Special Needs Registry. NJ Register Ready helps people with disabilities in times of emergency such as hurricanes.
EAST HANOVER, NJ - A 79-year-old man from East Hanover has been sentenced to 15 years in New Jersey State Prison for the 2020 murder of his wife, announced Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Chief Christopher Cannizzo of the East Hanover Police ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison is hosting National Night out on August 6, 2024. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live and work. National Night Out ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Police Department will be holding their First Annual Carnival. The carnival will be held September 4 through September 8. The Madison PBA Carnival will feature rides, games, food trucks, a beer tent and much more. All proceeds will go towards helping a local family ...
MADISON, NJ - Central Avenue in Madison will be CLOSED in both directions between Cook Avenue and Chapen Street for the next two weeks, announced borough officials. The road closures will be done so PSEG can make gas main improvements, they said. Closure will take place between 8am and ...
MADISON, NJ - A fire in the broiler was reported at the Burger King in Madison on July 2, around 5:15 p.m. Shortly after, a second 9-1-1 call reported visible flames from the roof. The Madison Fire Department and EMS division arrived minutes later and confirmed the fire within the structure, ...
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J— Planning to watch fireworks this Fourth of July? Maybe joining friends for a barbecue or heading to the beach? Enjoy the holiday but get home safely. Drive sober this holiday weekend. Holidays can bring an increased crash risk, especially crashes involving drivers impaired ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ - Puppy found! A puppy was found running down whippany road, coming from the Morris Township Area, dodging cars. A good samaritan follwed her into a neighborhood and was able to get her into the car. "She’s very very sweet . She may have an injured paw , it’s bleeding .
MADISON, NJ - No need to worry if you hear gun shots in Madison today, Wednesday June 26, said Madison officials. The Madison Police Department will be at the John Avenue firearms range for Firearms Qualifications, which is a requirement from the New Jersey Attorney General. Gun shots may ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison residents are being alerted to a phone scam that targets Madison residents. Scammers are pretending to be JCP&L asking the customer to call back to receive a service supply credit, warned Madison officials. This is a scam and Do not call back and never provide ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Due to an emergency situation, Hanover Police have asked travelers to stay clear of the area around Ridgedale Avenue and Malapardis on Wednesday afternoon. According to local eyewitnesses, the police activity involved a car being chased by police that ended up hitting ...
MADISON, NJ - A rise in youth bicycling has prompted a local effort to boost cycling safety through positive reinforcement. The 'I Got Caught.... Making the Safe Choice and Wearing a Helmet, campaign rewards young bicyclists for wearing helmets with coupons for free ice cream. The Madison Police ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ -Monday's attempted burglary on Lincoln Avenue in Florham Park could have been part of a "South American Theft Group", according to Chief of Police Joseph Orlando. According to the Chief, these criminals are of South American descent, typically travel in groups of three, park ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - On Friday, June 7th, the Florham Park PBA Local 78 carried the torch for the Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit the New Jersey Special Olympics. The Florham Park police officers handed off the torch to the Rose City officers around 11am. Madison officers ran from the ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - On Friday, June 7th, the Florham Park PBA Local 78 will carry the torch for the Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit the New Jersey Special Olympics. It will occur around 10am causing minor traffic delays on Columbia Turnpike east of the center. Officers from Livingston ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison Mayor Bob Conley and Chief Miscia were in attendance for the Essex County Police Academy Graduation where Patrolmen Thomas (TJ) Meder Jr. #169 and Santiago (Santi) Rendon #170 graduated. Basic training lasted 22 weeks. The ceremony, which included 67 other classmates, ...
MADISON, NJ - Mayor Conley and council swore in firefighter James Blair as Fire Captain at Wednesday’s council meeting. According to the mayor, there was a time when Blair helped his then eight-months pregnant wife get out of a snowbank and into their driveway. “He was helping people even ...