May 18, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 7 Ridgewood Police charge man after alleged machete threat by John Koster The Ridgewood Police Department has charged a 50-year-old man with simple assault and unlawful possession of a weapon after he reportedly threatened an employee with a machete. Ridgewood Patrolman Shane James responded to a May 3 call from Van Emburgh Avenue on reports of a threat, and was told that an employee charged his employer with threatening him with a machete after a dispute. The accused man was released pending an appearance in Ridgewood Municipal Court. On May 4, a Manor Road resident reported that, while her home was under construction, someone had entered the addition and removed copper flashing valued at $4,000. The matter is under investigation by the Ridgewood Police Department. Two 18-year-old Ridgewood women were arrested and charged with alcoholrelated offenses on May 7 after neighbors’ complaints brought police to a noisy house party on Hillcrest Road at 11:04 p.m. The patrol responded and found that a number of under-age persons at the Hillcrest Road premises were consuming alcoholic beverages. The person in charge of the house, an 18-year-old woman, was charged with making real property available for consumption of alcohol. Another 18-year- old Ridgewood woman was charged with possession of a fraudulent document and violation of the Ridgewood ordinance prohibiting under-age consumption of alcohol. Both were released pending a Ridgewood Municipal Court appearance. In an unrelated incident on the same day, the owner of Harding Pharmacy reported that a man had attempted to obtain a fraudulent prescription. Patrolman Anthony Mormino was able to stop the suspect’s vehicle on East Ridgewood Avenue and the accused, a 44-year-old Mahwah man, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance through fraud. He was released pending an appearance in Ridgewood Municipal Court. On May 9, at 7:26 p.m., a 24-year-old New Milford man was charged after the victim of a hit-and-run accident followed (continued on page 17) Chante Nails Spring Specials ������������� �������������������������� ������������������������� ��������������� ����������������������������� ������������������������ 20% off ��������������� 30% off ����������������������� ������������������������� �������������� �������������������������� ����������������������� ������������������������� ���������� % off 50 �������������������������� ����������������������� ������������������������� 20 ����� ������� % off ����������������������������������������� ����������������������� ������������ ���������������� 20 ����������������������� ������������������������� ������ ����������� ���� ������ ������� �������� % off 30% off $ 19 99 ������������ ���������������������������� ����������������������� ������������������������� ����������������������� ������������������������� HARDING WINE & SPIRIT Wow! We knew it was good, but not in our wildest imagination did we think Coastal Vines would become such a success in our store. We have people coming from towns all over Bergen County buying cases of Coastal Vines. Thanks to Coastal Vines and this newspaper, at our last count we have sold 8,232 bottles. Unbelievable but true! Remember it tastes like a $10 bottle We now carry of wine but White Zinfandel we are selling it for only $5.01! WORTH THE TRIP! HUGE WINE SELECTION Beer • Super Premium Spirits Party Planning • Gift Baskets Free Parking • Ice • Soda 305 E. Ridgewood Ave Ridgewood, NJ DEBIT CARDS ACCEPTED 201-445-7122 Pinot Grigio, Merlot, 750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir & White Zinfandel No rain checks issued. Not responsible for typographical errors. Coastal Vines $ 5 .01