On January 1, 2026, at approximately 12:14 A.M., Officer Rigas conducted a motor vehicle stop for a vehicle that had failed to stop at a stop sign.  While Officer Rigas was speaking with the driver, he observed several indicators of someone who may be under the influence of alcohol.  Officer Chiuchiolo arrived as backup and Officer Rigas had the driver, a 38-year-old male from Fairfield, NJ, step out of the vehicle so that he could conduct field sobriety tests to determine if

E-Bikes have become a common mode of transportation throughout the borough and their use can create some safety concerns for riders,...

On August 23, 2025, at approximately 5:03 A.M., Officer Chiuchiolo observed a vehicle traveling northbound on Roseland Ave. with a flat...

On June 18, 2025, Anthony Barisciano graduated from the Essex County Police Academy.  On July 15, 2025 at the town council meeting, Mayor...