Essex County 911: Child Dies + Shooting + Scooter Hit-And-Run – Newark, NJ Patch

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Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent police, fire and EMS stories.

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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).

Boyfriend Of Essex County Mom Accused Of Killing Her 4-Year-Old Child

Essex County Man On Scooter Killed In Hit-And-Run, Prosecutors Say

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Fatal Shooting In Newark; Man Found In Driveway

Barking Dogs Alert Bloomfield Resident To Car Burglar

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Nutley, Belleville Police Cooperate On 2 Stolen Car Cases

Suspects In Van Seen Stealing Used Cooking Oil: Montclair Police

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