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“I would like to thank Chief Suffern for his service to the residents of Englewood for more than 30 years, and I wish him good health and all the best in his retirement,” Musella said. “I also commend the men and women of the Englewood Police Department for their dedicated service, and we look forward to working with them to ensure that public safety remains the priority of the department as we transition to a new leadership team.” City Manager Sonia Alves-Viveiros called working with Suffern “an honor and pleasure.” The Prosecutor’s Office will remain in charge while the city l...

Prosecutor takes over N.J. police department after chief retires Updated Apr 02, 2021; Facebook Share The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday said it would take control of the Englewood Police Department after the retirement of the city police chief. The recent retirement of Chief Lawrence Suffern and a prior retirement of a deputy chief left the 79-member police department with a void in its two top positions and came after months of tensions within the ranks. Suffern, who served with the department for 33 years, left Thursday, a day after city officials announced his retirement...

ENGLEWOOD — Police Chief Lawrence Suffern is retiring as of Thursday, ending a career spanning three decades. The only Black chief in Bergen County, Suffern has worked for the department for more than 33 years. He was first hired at age 18, said Mayor Michael Wildes. “He has garnered tremendous respect among other chiefs in the county and will be sorely missed,” Wildes said. “He is a dear friend, and his efforts for the city are very much appreciated.” Wildes said Suffern “understood the complex and diverse community” in the city of Englewood. Suffern became chief in late 2013, ...

A babysitter was alone with a young child when a Pennsylvania couple broke into an Englewood home, helped themselves to food, drink – even a shower – and fled in the victims’ SUV, authorities said. They may have even had sex there, to…

4 Read / Add Comments A Jersey Shore ex-con phoned a former girlfriend more than 200 times before police found him near her Englewood home carrying a knife, authorities said. Officers responding to the woman’s 911 call found Nicholas Anastasio, 30, of Long Branch nearby, Police Chief Lawrence Suffern said. Anastasio served two years in prison in Florida for convictions for burglary, theft and fraud, records show. He’d already been warned by Englewood police not to contact the victim, Suffern said. Yet over the course of a week, the chief said, Anastasio was...