Mayor Diezel DePew said he is upset with the way the Edgewater Police Department handled the Daniel Rippeon incident.

Edgewater cop Daniel Rippeon has resigned. He was placed on administrative leave after being accused of arresting a CVS ...

Paul Wert, 22, was arrested May 10 outside an Edgewater CVS where he had just gotten off work. He was threatened with a taser ...

Jasmine Wert, the sister of Paul Wert, said the traumatic experience left her brother feeling unsafe to return to his workplace.

Body cam video on Paul Wert's arrest shows Rippeon asking the CVS worker for identification while Wert says he has not broken any laws. Edgewater Mayor Diezel DePew said he was “sorry to see ...

"My grandson got off work at the CVS a couple of Saturday nights ago, and he was accosted, and he was arrested, and he spent 2-1/2 days in a county jail for absolutely doing nothing," Paul Wert said.

The agency said Wednesday, June 4, that it is aware of the attention the arrest of Paul Wert has generated. The department put out the announcement shortly after the State Attorney's Office said ...

Rippeon arrested Paul Wert, 22, on May 10 while he was sitting on a bench outside a closed CVS on Ridgewood Avenue in Edgewater. Wert, a CVS employee, was waiting for a Lyft transport to take him ...