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Good evening, North Jersey Patch readers! Here are some of the share-worthy stories from our area for today.
Here are the top five stories from North Jersey:
- A Camden County woman faces charges after driving a stolen tanker truck over 80 miles away and refusing to cooperate with officers, police said Tuesday. (Read more on Patch)
- Some people still insist that Chris Russo and Joe Rudy are government agents or paid actors who know the truth about aliens — 12 years after they revealed they were the puppet masters behind the Morristown UFO hoax. (Read more on Patch)
- First responders were quick-acting and are calling it a "seamless response" on Sunday at the Hopatcong Roller Hockey Rink, when they worked together at the scene to help a five-year-old boy and get him swiftly airlifted to Morristown Medical Center, after he suffered a severe head injury from a hockey puck. (Read more on Patch)
- A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a tree in Bridgewater early Monday morning.
On Monday at 9:23 a.m., Bridgewater Police went to Garretson Road near the intersection with Route 28 for a report of a fatal motorcycle crash. (Read more on Patch) - A Cambridge, Mass. teen was arrested on sexual assault charges this week after he assaulted a 14-year-old girl in a North Bergen motel after meeting her on social media, according to prosecutors. (Read more on Patch)
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