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Also: Man arrested after pointing rifle at person during an altercation on Grove St. and Walnut St.

During the struggle, the officer sustained serious lacerations to his head and face and was transported to University Trauma Center in Newark for treatment. The suspect, a 16-year-old male from Montclair, was charged with receiving stolen property, eluding, and resisting arrest.

Witnesses on scene reported observing a grey or silver minivan in the area prior to the shooting. Preliminary investigation suggests that the shooter was inside of the minivan and fled northbound on Mission Street before fleeing east on Bloomfield Avenue.

Also: Montclair Police assist Cedar Grove Police in stolen car chase.

Also: Police arrest a man after a passerby found a loaded handgun on a bench on Bloomfield Avenue.

Police officers located the stolen Audi at the Vince Lombardi rest area on the New Jersey Turnpike.

The surveillance video shows at approximately 4:59 a.m., two suspects walked to the rear of the property and entered through a window.

Steven Ruiz-Santana, of Paterson, was arrested and charged with second degree aggravated assault on March 14.

Approximately $2000 in unauthorized charges were made on the cards at various locations in  Clifton, Nutley and New York City.  

The family was away at the time of the burglary. The suspects took two safes that contained documents and jewelry.

Graffiti was spray painted on generator boxes, Rand Park, walls of businesses, and Town Hall.

An employee of a rideshare service told Montclair Police she was assaulted with pepper spray while transporting a female passenger home.