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Events in Oakland


On the Job – September 17, 2014 1

SEPTEMBER 9:  While on patrol, Officer Stephen Broek initiated a motor vehicle stop in the Copper Tree Mall that resulted in the arrest of a Harrison, NJ resident for multiple active traffic warrants issued from four different Municipal Courts.  The 49-year-old male was taken into custody, processed, and later released […]


On the Job – September 1, 2014

AUGUST 28:  During the course of investigating a motor vehicle crash on Lakeshore Drive, Officer Daniel Kern arrested a 52-year-old resident of Ringwood, NJ for Driving Under The Influence.  The offender was arrested, processed, and later released to an acquaintance with a pending court date set in the Oakland Municipal […]


Oakland businesses needed for wellness challenge

Attention Oakland businesses: The community needs your help! Starting September 27th there will be a town-wide wellness challenge that will run through December 13th. The challenge is called Shape Up Oakland and is supported by Mayor Linda Schwager, the Board of Health and the Borough of Oakland. The Shape Up […]


On the Job – August 27, 2014

AUGUST 18:  While on patrol, Officer Bryan Rowin initiated a motor vehicle stop on Ramapo Valley Road that resulted in the arrest of a Bloomingdale, NJ resident for an active traffic warrant issued from the Basking Ridge Municipal Court.  The 50-year-old male was taken into custody, processed, and later released […]


Rally for the VAH

Let’s rally for Ramapough Conservancy, Inc. We are raising the matching funds needed for the replacement of the roof of the Van Allen House in Oakland New Jersey. The Van Allen House is the site of George Washington’s headquarters in the late 1700’s, on one of the oldest roads in […]