Crime & Safety
Car Window Smashed, GPS Stolen in Ridgewood
An Oradell resident told police a man burglarized his car at 1200 E. Ridgewood Ave, police said.
A window was broken and a GPS stolen from a car parked at Ridgewood's largest office complex last Thursday, according to .
Police say an Oradell resident observed a white male bashing in the window of the vehicle, taking a GPS and fleeing. A detective did not respond to further inquiries.
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It's not the first time vehicles have been broken into at 1200 E. Ridgewood Ave., known as the Duck Pond building.
In Sept. 2011, a Ridgewood woman parked at the building and returning to find the passenger side window smashed. Her pocket book and laptop were reported stolen.
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Days later, police responded to another , across the street. They found stolen purses in a dumpster near the vehicle. No suspects were ever caught.
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