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Hackensack, NJ
News
Bergen Jail Gets New Warden Amid County Sheriff's Promotions
Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton on Friday officially promoted a corrections captain to warden, a corrections lieutenant to captain, a sheriff's sergeant and a corrections sergeant to lieutenant and three sheriff's officers to sergeant. "These promotions showcase the future leaders of this great agency and their commitment to serving Bergen County with honor,” Cureton said during a sun-drenched ceremony attended by family members, friends and colleagues on the steps of the Bergen County Courthouse in Hackensack. The new Bergen County Sheriff sergeants are Christian Zambrano, Robert Man…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Hero
: Bergen Sheriff's Officer Revives OD Victim At Hackensack Wawa
A Bergen County sheriff's officer revived a drug overdose victim from Englewood at a Hackensack convenience store. Officer John Ryan Greiner administered Narcan to the unconscious 41-year-old opioid victim at the Wawa on River Street shortly after 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton said. The man eventually came around and was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center, the sheriff said.
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
IT'S
Done
: Bergen Sheriff Consolidates County Police Into His Office
Bergen County’s freeholder board and the state Civil Service Commission were expected to rubber-stamp the merger of what once was the Bergen County Police Department into the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office. In exchange for job security and the opportunity to apply for special units and promotions, three dozen former county police officers agreed to become sheriff’s officers. That means withdrawing grievances and lawsuits filed over the past five years. “Creating one unified police force on the county level” provides for “greater flexibility, improves public safety, and saves taxpayers mone…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen Sheriff Leads 'Rededication' To 'Good, Just Policing'
A group of sheriff's and corrections officers accepted Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton's offer to join him in rededicating themselves to their oaths of office. “Today we come together unified, as law enforcement officers to rededicate ourselves to the principles of our oath," Cureton said during a ceremony Wednesday on the Bergen County Courthouse steps in Hackensack. "We recognize at this time, due to social injustices, society is taking a hard look at our proud profession," the sheriff said. "We are here to show the community that the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office is committed to s…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen Sheriff: More Staffers Cleared To Return, Three Weeks Since Last
Covid-
19 Positive
Eight more members of the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office have received medical clearance to return to work after being quarantined, including one corrections officer who recovered from COVID-19, Sheriff Anthony Cureton said Tuesday. It’s been three weeks since any of his staff has tested positive for COVID-19, the sheriff said. A total of nine corrections officer, a sheriff's officer and a member of the nursing staff are considered currently positive, Cureton said. One correction officer in the group remained in quarantine, he said. Of those who employees who previously tested positive fo…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Sheriff's Crew Sanitizing Hospital Workers' Personal Vehicles At New Bridge, Holy Name, Valley
A trial run sanitizing personal vehicles for healthcare workers from Hackensack University Medical Center went so well that Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton has lined up three other hospitals in the county for the same treatment this week. Cureton said he's offering the service on the grounds of each hospital "as a thank you to the heroes working on the front-line of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic." Each session will run from 6 to 9 a.m.The schedule: Tues., May 5: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center / 230 East Ridgewood Ave., Paramus; Thurs., May 7: Holy Name Medical Cente…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Covid-
19: Bergen Sheriff's Staff Sanitizing
Humc
Workers Personal Vehicles This Weekend
Here’s a twist on a COVID-19 assist: Bergen County sheriff’s staff will sanitize personal vehicles for healthcare workers from Hackensack University Medical Center this weekend. “Our recently-purchased fogging devices can sanitize cars and office space,” Sheriff Anthony Cureton said Thursday. The ultra-low volume process generates a cloud of extremely small droplets of a disinfectant liquid that can help reduce the number of pathogens in areas that may be difficult or impossible to reach than ordinary cleaning methods. Cureton’s staff will provide the free service from 6 to 9 a.m. Saturda…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen Sheriff: 23 County Jail Staffers, ICE Detainee Medically Cleared
Several Bergen County Jail staffers have been medically cleared to return to work after testing positive or quarantining at home for being in close contact with someone COVID-19 positive, Sheriff Anthony Cureton said. A total of 13 corrections officers, nine sheriff's officers and one nursing staff member have or are returning, the sheriff said Tuesday. An ICE detainee who tested positive for COVID-19 also was cleared to return to general population, he said, adding that four ICE detainees remained in isolation. No county inmates are any longer in isolation, the sheriff noted. Cureton a…
Teaneck, NJ
News
CEO Of Holy Name Medical Center In Teaneck Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The president and chief executive officer of Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck has tested positive for the coronavirus, multiple sources confirmed. Michael Maron was "self-quarantined at home, resting and feeling well," a source with direct knowledge of the his condition told Daily Voice early Friday evening. Maron sent an email to staff members earlier alerting them to the situation. Sources said he exhibited no symptoms around staff or with various officials from the township and county. Maron was among those at a news conference in Teaneck last Sunday with Holy Name Medical Cent…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen Sheriff Suspends Evictions Amid
Covid-
19 Pandemic
Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton on Tuesday suspended all evictions until further notice amid the coronavirus pandemic. This order follows recent measures taken by Gov. Phil Murphy and County Executive Jim Tedesco urging residents to work from home and practice social distancing, the sheriff said. “Issuing eviction notices during this heightened public health emergency is counter-productive to the mission of our agency and the goal of mitigating the spread of COVID-19," Cureton explained. "At this time, I have ordered operations to focus primarily on assisting local police departments…
Teaneck, NJ
Police & Fire
Teaneck Goes On Virtual Coronavirus Lockdown, All Of Bergen Could Soon Be Next, Tedesco Warns
UPDATE: County Executive Jim Tedesco warned that all of Bergen could soon go on virtual lockdown in response to the coronavirus the way Teaneck did on Sunday. Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all New Jersey schools closed by Wednesday. Teaneck’s township manager on Sunday ordered a host of businesses in town either closed or restricted to the number of people they can serve until further notice, as the township becomes what its mayor called “ground zero” for COVID-19 in New Jersey. Immediately afterward, Tedesco urged the 1 million or so residents throughout Bergen County to pay close attenti…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen County Sheriff: How Are We Doin'?
Residents and merchants are invited to assess the Bergen County Sheriff's Office as part of a prestigious process known as accreditation. A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will arrive on Feb. 24 to examine "all aspects of the office's policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services," Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton said Friday. Members of the department and borough employees also are encouraged to call during a scheduled phone-in period from 1 to 2 p.m. that same day. THE NUMBER: (201) 336-3505 Telephon…
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