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Campus police at William Paterson University were trying to determine who scrawled swastikas and a racial epithet on the walls of a residence hall, the school president said.The vandalism discovered by a resident assistant at Hillside Hall…
Read / Add Comments Two Haledon police officers seized a handgun from a passenger from North Carolina during a traffic stop, authorities said. Officer Jeffrey Welsh and Class II Special Police Officer Nicola Onnembo stopped the rented 2021 Chevrolet Equinox at the intersection of Pompton Road and Ailsa Avenue on Pompton Road late Saturday, Lt. George Guzman said. The vehicle had been "swerving over the double-yellow lines” even though there weren’t any debris or defects in the road, Guzman said. The officers immediately smelled raw pot as they approached the vehicle, occupie...
By TAPINTO HAWTHORNE STAFF Credits: Haledon Police Department January 18, 2021 at 11:56 AM HALEDON, NJ - A black Chevy Equinox was seen by Haledon Police Officer Jeffrey Welsh and Class II Special Police Officer Nicola Onnembo swerving and driving erratically westbound on Pompton Road, prompting them to pull the vehicle over at the intersection of Pompton and Ailsa Avenue, according to Haledon Police Lt. George Guzman. The officers approached the vehicle and allegedly noticed a strong smell of marijuana coming from inside. Within the SUV were four occupants. Haledon Police Officer Semir Cel...