Scavenger Hunt Mischief, Prosecutor's Heroin Probe are May's Most Read Stories

Scavenger Hunt Shenanigans End in 7 Student Arrests

Fair Lawn police shut down the annual high school scavenger hunt after learning students had stolen borough property, Detective David Boone said.

Prosecutor's Heroin Probe Nets 2 Fair Lawn Residents

A Bergen County Prosecutor's Office-led probe into heroin distribution in Bergen and surrounding counties resulted in seven arrests in Fair Lawn and two arrests of Fair Lawn residents outside of the borough.

Fair Lawn Teen Hospitalized After Berdan Grove Fight

A juvenile was taken to the hospital with a head injury after being assaulted at Berdan Grove, Fair Lawn police said.

Saddle Brook Schools Locked Down Following Threat in Elmwood Park

All Saddle Brook public schools went into a brief lockdown after rumors surfaced of a possible school shooting at Elmwood Park's Memorial High School.

Fair Lawn Memorial Day Parade [Photo Gallery]

Hundreds of residents and volunteers marched in Fair Lawn's Memorial Day Parade

River Road Panhandler Arrested on Drug Charges

A River Road panhandler who fled when confronted by police faces multiple drug charges, Lt. James Corcoran said.

Six Fair Lawn Stores Report Vast Majority of Borough Shoplifting [Interactive Map]

Infographics and an interactive map of shoplifting trends in Fair Lawn since 2008.

Four Cars Involved in Chain Reaction Crash on Fair Lawn Avenue

A driver rear-ended a vehicle stopped on Fair Lawn Avenue Wednesday afternoon, setting off a chain reaction that sent multiple drivers to the hospital, police said.

Police: Officer Injured After Detainee Kicks Out Patrol Car Window In His Face

Patrol officer Gerard Graziano was taken to Valley Hospital with an eye injury after being sprayed in the face with glass shards from a kicked-out patrol unit window, police said.

Pedestrian Fractures Leg in Morlot Avenue Strike

A Fair Lawn woman suffered lower body injuries when she was struck by a car at night while crossing Morlot Avenue at 5th Street, police said.

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