On the Job – February 28, 2016

FEBRUARY 3:  A resident from Dacotah Avenue reported being a victim of credit card fraud after he discovered multiple unapproved transactions involving one of his accounts.  Officer Ryan O’Keefe handled the initial investigation.  Report taken and matter forwarded to the Detective Bureau. FEBRUARY 9:  While on patrol, Officer Bryan Rowin […]


On the Job – January 28, 2016

JANUARY 27:  While on patrol, Officer Bryan Rowin initiated a motor vehicle stop on Franklin Ave that resulted in the arrest of a Pompton Lakes, NJ resident for active traffic and criminal warrants issued by the Pompton Lakes and Prospect Park Municipal Courts.  The 51-year-old male resident of Pompton Lakes, […]


Oakland History Through Video

Videos by Kevin Heffernan Summertime on the Ramapo Oakland’s Moon River Oakland NJ in WW II Trains Don’t Run Here Anymore Oakland NJ Military Academy 1950s


On the Job – November 2015

NOVEMBER 5: Officer Keith Docwra located a 26-year-old male with an active criminal warrant issued out of the Paterson Municipal Court who was seated in the Oakland Municipal Court. The offender was arrested, processed, and later released on his own recognizances. NOVEMBER 6: Officer Luis Gaviria investigated a burglary to […]


OAKLAND STUDENTS GET AN A+ IN RECYCLING

Academies at Gerrard Berman Day School Works with TerraCycle to Significantly Reduce Waste OAKLAND, N.J., October 28, 2015 – Academies at Gerrard Berman Day School in Oakland is teaching students about sustainability while making a significant impact on the environment. Through use of TerraCycle programs and Zero Waste Boxes, the […]


Holiday Sing Along – December 4th

The New Friends of the Oakland Public Library will be singing in the season with a Holiday Sing Along, on Friday, December 4 from 7:00 – 8:00 PM. Children and families of all ages are invited to attend. Warm cocoa with marshmallows and holiday cookies will be served up with […]