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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Euclid Elementary School second-grader Aidan Gonzalez was the 2023 Hasbrouck Heights Chief for a Day on Friday, June 2.   Nominated by Euclid School principal Michael Sickels, Gonzalez was chosen to be Hasbrouck Heights representative to be Hasbrouck Heights representative to Bergen County Sheriffs' Chief for a Day program. Gonzalez, arrived at the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department decked out in the department’s new uniform, and had a breakfast snack of a glazed donut and milk.  He was given a tour of the station by Hasbrouck Heights Police Chief Joseph Rinke and Officer Nicholas Brunetti. He was shown the fingerprinting machine, the interrogation rooms and the jail cell.   Additionally, he was given a tour of a Hasbrouck Heights Police SUV by Detective Joseph Armelli.    He was then taken by Chief Rinke and Officer Brunetti over to Euclid School for an inspection and security check before heading to Hackensack to meet with the other Chiefs for a Day for a group picture and then to a luncheon at Space Events (formerly known as Space Odyssey.) When asked if he wanted to be Police Chief someday, Gonzalez smiled and said, "Maybe. Maybe not."

Police say an investigation is ongoing and ask anyone with information to contact them.

Disclaimer:The following information is updated for 2023. It is for educational purposes. In the state of New Jersey, one city has been ranked as one of the ugliest cities in America. Of course, it's just an opinion and some may disagree, but it has been ranked as one of the ugliest nonetheless.

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