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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
NJ: Morris County Dentist Who Exposed Patients To Heart Infection Can Resume Practice This Year
A Morris County dentist who exposed more than a dozen patients to a heart infection that killed one of them agreed to a five-year license suspension and thousands of dollars in penalties, authorities said. Because the move includes time already in suspension, John Vecchione will be allowed to begin a probationary period on Aug. 31, provided he follows certain conditions and demonstrates his "fitness and competency to resume practice," Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said. Vecchione was temporarily suspended from practice in August 2016 amid allegations that he failed to mai…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Lifestyle
Budd Lake Mom Battling Cancer Is 'Grace And Positivity Personified'
The Budd Lake community is rallying to support a local woman who is going through treatment for cancer. Described as “grace and positivity personified,” Heather Ryan was diagnosed with Metastatic Breast Cancer in June 2016, according to a GoFundMe organized by Ryan and Sarah McDonald Merunka. In addition to undergoing countless treatments, tests and trials, Ryan will soon begin a new clinical trial to combat the aggressive strain of cancer that is now in her bones, according to the GoFundMe. More than $3,500 had been raised on the campaign since its creation on Sunday, Dec. 8. The procee…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Lifestyle
Here Are Some Of The Highest Rated Morris County Pizzerias, According To Yelp
Craving a slice of crispy, cheesy pizza loaded with toppings in Morris County? Check out these five local pizzerias, which are top-rated on Yelp. 1. Pizza Cucina (440 Main Road in Towaco) Pizza Cucina in Towaco earned a 4.5/5-star Yelp rating, presumably for its variety of one-of-a-kind gourmet pies. Among favorites are the Goodfella (sausage and sautéed broccoli rabe) and the Chicken Pesto (pesto spread, grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella and wood-fired roasted peppers). For more information, visit the website. 2. M&S Pizza (333 Route 46 in Dover) With a 4.5/5-star Yelp rating, M&…
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
Police & Fire
Pair Airlifted After Head-On Route 206 Sussex County Crash
Two people were airlifted to a hospital after a head-on crash on Route 206 in Sussex County. A Volkswagen driven by Enrico Stampone, 26, of Totowa, crossed over the center line into the southbound lane near mile post 102.5 around 7:15 a.m., New Jersey State Police said. He collided with a Hyundai driven by a 43-year-old Budd Lake woman near the border of Andover Borough and Byram Township, police said. Both were airlifted to Morristown Medical Center with serious injuries, police said.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Njsp
Employee, 47, Killed In Route 46 Motorcycle Crash
A communication systems technician for New Jersey State Police died after being ejected from his motorcycle in a Budd Lake crash, local police said. John Zaki of Landing was headed eastbound on Route 46 when he was struck by a 2002 Toyota near Chamberlain Road on Sept. 29 around 2 p.m., Mount Olive police said. Responding officers found Zaki's motorcycle under the Toyota driven by Brielle Kraus, who was turning left onto the roadway from a driveway, authorities said. Zaki -- thrown from his bike -- was airlifted to Morristown Medical Center where he died of injuries sustained in the crash,…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Police: Man Who Had Warrants, Passenger Found With Heroin At Budd Lake Shopping Center
An Ogdensburg man with two warrants out for his arrest and a Hackettstown woman were charged with heroin possession after police saw the car they were in speed to the back of a Budd Lake shopping mall, authorities said. Mount Olive Police Officer Spotts was on routine patrol when he saw a 2011 Ford in the parking lot of Mall at Wild Geese just before midnight Sept. 30, Mount Olive police said. The Ford driver, later identified as Thomas Curtin, 31, sped away when he saw Spotts, police said. Spotts pulled the Ford over near Wolfe Road where he made contact with Curtin, 31, and identified th…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Drunk Teens Went On Swastika Spray-Painting Spree Across Mount Olive, Police Say
A group of underage teens were caught drinking and spray-painting swastikas and derogatory words across Mount Olive last weekend, authorities said. An officer responded to Stedwick Village around 10:10 p.m. Friday n a report of three people drinking alcohol and spray painting a building, Mount Olive police said in a news release. Officer Koppinger found empty beer cans and a bottle of vodka in the parking lot and then found a 16-year-old male from Budd Lake and a 16-year-old female from Dover walking near Hensyn Village. Both teens along with a 20-year-old female from Budd Lake appeared to…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
News
'Landmark Turned Eyesore': Budd Lake's Gold Mine Hotel Comes Down
Budd Lake's Gold Mine Hotel has been demolished. Built in 1935, the L-shaped landmark on Route 46 and Gold Mine Road has been closed since at least 2001, Mayor Rob Greenbaum said. Caravella Demolition of East Hanover knocked it down last Thursday. Budd Lake officials asked the owner to have it taken down since it wasn't being used and was "unsafe," the mayor said. "He did not respond in a timely fashion and we took appropriate municipal action to take the building down," Greenbaum told the Daily Record. Residents thanked Greenbaum for his efforts. "Goodbye to a landmark that became an e…
Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Hook, Line And Stinger: Undercover Paterson Police Bust 52 Prostitutes, Johns
Dozens of men who flocked to a notorious Paterson neighborhood looking for hookers were surprised – and arrested – when some of the streetwalkers turned out to be undercover city police officers. At the same time, police posing as johns rolled up to genuine working girls, then busted those who solicited them. In less than a day, 57 people were arrested – among them, 21 accused prostitutes and 31 alleged johns, Police Director Jerry Speziale said. The others were busted on drug offenses, he said. The sweep was the type of quality-of-life initiative that Speziale said is vital to police work…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
News
Mt. Olive Pd: Morristown Man Driving With Suspended License Had Drugs, Stun Gun
A 27-year-old Morristown man with a suspended driver's license remained in the county jail Tuesday after a traffic stop turned up drugs and a stun gun, said authorities who charged him. John Rowe was headed west on Route 46 when a Mount Olive police officer pulled him over around 11:45 p.m. Saturday, Mount Olive Police Cpl. Marianne Wurtemberg said. The officer -- who recognized Rowe and knew he had a suspended license -- smelled marijuana in his 2010 Ford while stopped near Village Way in the Budd Lake section, the report says. A search of the car turned up nearly ten baggies contai…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Morris Township Police Investigate How Burglary Suspect Freed Himself From Custody
Authorities are trying to figure out how a 24-year-old man accused of burglarizing a Morris Township home initially escaped from police custody Wednesday night. Theophilu Timothy of Budd Lake is accused of taking food and other small items from the Mount Kemble Avenue home around 9 p.m., Morris Township Police Lt. Robert Shearer said. Timothy somehow freed himself from custody but was apprehended by police shortly after, Shearer said. He was charged with burglary, theft and escape from detention. Timothy was later released and no injuries were reported. No one was injured and there were n…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Police: Swerving Budd Lake Driver Busted With Meth
A 53-year-old man was caught with methamphetamine while swerving on a Budd Lake roadway, said authorities who charged him. Gregory S. Bruno of Red Bank had a plastic baggie of meth and was under the influence when Officer LaRicci stopped him after on Route 46 Wednesday around 11:45 p.m., Mount Olive police said in a release. Bruno was taken to police headquarters and charged with possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance, careless driving and a controlled dangerous substance in a motor vehicle. He was released pending a…
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