Tag: Colts Neck Police Department
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Colts Neck police warn residents to remove key fobs from vehicles, lock cars
COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck Police Department is advising residents to remove the key fob from their vehicles and to lock their vehicles following an increase in thefts. In an Oct. 6 post on social media, police department officials wrote, “There has been a steady increase in motor vehicle thefts and vehicle burglaries in…
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Colts Neck officials make plans to construct new municipal building
COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck Township Committee has announced plans to construct a new municipal building that will house the police department, a large public meeting room and administrative departments. The new building will total about 16,000 square feet and will be constructed on the site of the current police/municipal court building in the…
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Colts Neck salutes police retirees, announces promotions, new hires
COLTS NECK – Two police officers who have retired, four who have been promoted and three who have just been hired by the Colts Neck Police Department were recognized during a recent Township Committee meeting. The June 10 meeting began with comments from Police Chief Paul Santucci, who said, “Tonight we observe three of the…
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Ward promoted to sergeant in Colts Neck Police Department
COLTS NECK – Officer Thomas Ward has been promoted to the rank of sergeant in the Colts Neck Police Department. Mayor Thomas Orgo swore in Ward to his new position during the Feb. 13 meeting of the Township Committee. Ward joined the police department in 2011. He graduated from Rutgers with a degree in criminal…
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Santucci sworn in as police chief in Colts Neck
COLTS NECK – Paul Santucci is the new police chief in Colts Neck. He was sworn in to the position by Mayor Thomas Orgo during the Jan. 30 meeting of the Township Committee at the municipal courthouse. The meeting room was filled to capacity as residents turned out to support the new police chief. Colts…
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Colts Neck officials to name new police chief
COLTS NECK – Paul J. Santucci will be sworn in as Colts Neck’s new police chief on Jan. 30 during the regular meeting of the Township Committee at the Colts Neck Municipal Courthouse. In a press release, municipal officials said Santucci has been a member of the Colts Neck Police Department for 23 years. He…
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Colts Neck and police union implement new agreement
COLTS NECK – The start of a new year brought with it a new contract between the Township Committee and the union that represents every police officer in the Colts Neck Police Department with the exception of lieutenants and the police chief. Beginning in September, representatives of the township and the union negotiated the terms…
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Colts Neck officials considering police station upgrades
COLTS NECK – Municipal officials are contemplating the future home of the Colts Neck Police Department and municipal court, which are currently operating in a building the mayor has called “obsolete.” Colts Neck’s police department and municipal court share a building next to town hall on Cedar Drive. During the July 12 meeting of the…
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Colts Neck police chief serves suspension
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Police Chief Kevin Sauter is serving an unpaid five-day suspension this week, from Aug. 29 through Sept. 2. At a special meeting on Aug. 24, the Township Committee enacted a recommendation for Sauter’s suspension that was made by retired state Superior Court Judge Robert O’Hagan. From Oct. 23-28,…