The primary purpose of the checkpoint is not to make arrests, but to promote public safety by deterring drivers from driving ...

The first group of Bergen County inmates received forklift training and certification as part of the county's rehabilitation ...

"The Bergen County Sheriff's Office remains committed to offering programs like these, which represent the agency’s ongoing dedication to creating safer communities and reducing repeat offenses." ...

Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports the following ongoing activities for the year and narrative excerpts from the week ending Jan. 11.

During an investigation authorities discovered new evidence that resulted in at least one more arrest, officials said.

In the 18th and early 19th centuries, the physicians of Bergen County stood at a crossroads of rudimentary science, folk remedies and a budding professional ethos. The county’s largely ...