Police and Fire

From Maplewood Police Department: Press Release November 7th – November 13th November 7-11, 2024:…

SOMSD Supt. Bing: “Unfortunately, our students and staff continue to experience negative interactions with individuals who refuse to leave the field upon request when schools utilize it. These instances have occurred during and after the school day, forcing staff and Underhill security to call local police.”

From Maplewood Police Department: Press Release On Saturday November 2, 2024 at approximately 9:30…

From the South Orange Police blotter, 10/19-10/31: 10/23 Theft SOPD received a report of…

The New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection has declared a fire ban on bonfires and residential fire pits — unless they are contained in an elevated stove using only propane, natural gas or electricity.

Benjamin Avrut was found guilty of first-degree murder by an Essex County jury in the beating death of his 70-year-old mother, Gwen, in 2021 at the Top Condominium. 

The following items were reported by the Maplewood Police Department in its October 10…

The warning comes as wildfires threatened structures in nearby Livingston over the weekend.

Committee members agreed to the measure as the township continues to study traffic & pedestrian safety on Prospect.

The father of one of the students hit by a car on October 7 asked for immediate action to make Prospect Street crossings safer.