An Oakland Rd. resident whose home was broken into and her car stolen in the early morning told the TC, “I’ve lived in crime ridden areas before, but I didn’t realize that I’m now also living in a crime ridden area and it’s freaking me out.”
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Jacoby Street Area Residents Plead for Improved Safety…’Why Are We Left Out?’
Noting concerns about crime stemming from the 24-hour Wawa, late-night noise, an increase in unhoused people and a recent shooting, one resident said that Maplewood has “…become lackadaisical where safety is concerned, but I live on the border and it bothers me greatly. I pay a lot of taxes. And I like to be safe.”
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Maplewood Police: BMW ‘Driving Erratically’ on Springfield Ave. Sideswiped Car
From Maplewood Police Dept.: Today at approximately 10:21 AM, Maplewood Police Officers observed a…
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Irvington Man Shot on Jacoby Street Friday Night; Maplewood Police Investigating
From the Maplewood Police Department: On Friday May 31, 2024 at approximately 11:30 PM,…
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Maplewood Police: Man Arrested for Shooting Gun Inside Home; No Injuries Reported
From the Maplewood Police Department: On Sunday April 7, 2024, Maplewood Police Officers responded…
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Breaking NewsGovernmentMaplewoodMillburnSouth OrangeTowns
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes New Jersey, Surrounding Areas Friday Morning
Locally, numerous residents in NJ and beyond reported feeling walls shake and the ground tremble. South Orange-Maplewood schools were put in a Code Yellow shelter-in-place until buildings could be inspected for safety.
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Gilbert Plans Safety & Security Improvements, Says ‘I Am Not Just Giving You Lip Service’
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreAfter confusion and fear surrounding Code Yellows at CHS, Acting Supt. vows stricter enforcement of student IDs, limited entrances, door alarms and technology upgrades.
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From Maplewood Police Dept: Maplewood police officers responded to a home on Sagamore Avenue…
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MPD is asking anyone with video or information of the incident to contact them. Patrols are being increased in this area.
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From the Maplewood Police Department: On Monday October 9, 2023 at approximately 7:02 AM,…