Category: Edison Police Beat

  • Metuchen police make swift arrest

    Metuchen police make swift arrest

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — Quick detective work led to the arrest of an Elizabeth man who allegedly entered a Clinton Place residence while the residents were asleep and stole multiple items. Alfred Jones, 58, was charged with burglary and theft on June 7. His bail was set at $50,000, and he was…

  • Police seeking suspect in stabbing at mall

    Police seeking suspect in stabbing at mall

    By Kathy Chang Staff Writer EDISON — Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred in the parking lot of the Menlo Park Mall near the Fox & Hound sports bar in the early morning hours of March 2. Police Lt. Sal Filannino said a 22-year-old Carteret man was in stable condition at a local…

  • Edison police seize guns, drugs

    Edison police seize guns, drugs

    EDISON— Detectives have arrested a North Edison man and seized handguns and illegal drugs from his home, police Chief Thomas Bryan said on Feb. 10. Township police charged Rodney C Livingston Sr., 51, with firearms possession, distribution of heroin, possession of controlled dangerous substances, and drug distribution with within 500 feet of a public housing…