Crime & Safety
Essex County 911: Brothers Indicted|Prison Escape|Train Strike
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County's recent police, fire and EMS stories.
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Find out why those sirens were wailing. Check out these recent police, fire and EMS stories in Essex County (click headline to read).
NJ Brothers Tried To 'Disintegrate' Essex County Woman's Body
ICE Searching For Detainee Who Escaped From Essex County Prison
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NJ Transit Train Strikes Pedestrian In Essex County
Newark Pastor From Linden Sexually Assaulted Teen: Prosecutor
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Armed Man Robs Woman In Bloomfield, Flees Scene
Man Tries To Carjack Armored Vehicle In Newark, Escapes Without Cash
Police Seek Help Finding Missing, 16-Year-Old Girl
Essex County Man, 81, Reported Missing; Hasn't Been Seen For Weeks
Bloomfield Man Arrested In Georgia On Drug, Gun Charges: Feds
2 Men Steal Delivery Worker's Car In Montclair
Helicopter Will Do Rounds Over Livingston For JCP&L Maintenance
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