Crime & Safety

Burglar Takes Officer's Loaded Gun From His Passaic County Home: Report

Authorities are investigating a burglary at a police officer's Haledon home in with his service revolver was stolen, the report said.

HALEDON, NJ — A burglar broke into a Paterson police officer's home earlier this week and stole his loaded service weapon, a report said.

The burglary at the Haledon residence took place sometime overnight between Monday and Tuesday, according to a NorthJersey.com report citing police sources.

Authorities have not released much information about the incident, including whether or not the suspect (or suspects) knew that an officer lived in the home.

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