Tag: East Brunswick Community Policing Unit
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L.E.A.D. The Way: An officer’s attempt to positively impact the next generation of East Brunswick
Reggie Wright, an East Brunswick police officer, teaches over 600 5th grade students through the L.E.A.D. program. PHOTO BY TYLER BROWN/STAFF To proactively address the potential pitfalls that the youth of East Brunswick face, Officer Reggie Wright of East Brunswick’s Community Policing Unit serves as an instructor for a K-12 educational program known as L.E.A.D.…
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East Brunswick police chief discusses race and law enforcement during virtual town hall
EAST BRUNSWICK–In response to the death of George Floyd and the ongoing nationwide protests, the East Brunswick Human Relations Council (EBHRC) held a virtual East Brunswick Police Department (EBPD) Town Hall. Floyd was an unarmed African American man who died after Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on the back of his neck for almost…
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East Brunswick Police to hold ‘Coffee with a Cop’ on Oct. 20
Officers from the East Brunswick Police Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships and drink coffee at 10 a.m. Oct. 20 at the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. Panera Bread and Cinnabon will provide free coffee and refreshments. For more information, contact…
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Enrollment begins for East Brunswick Youth Police Academy
The East Brunswick Police Department is accepting applications for the 13th Annual Youth Police Academy, which will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on June 25-29 at Churchill Junior High School, 18 Norton Road, East Brunswick. Teens ages 13-17 who reside in or attend school in East Brunswick can learn about law enforcement…
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East Brunswick residents urged to report suspicious activity
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Police Department is urging residents to exercise caution due to an increase in residential burglaries throughout September and October. Officers and detectives have been assigned specifically to burglary patrols, according to information provided on behalf of East Brunswick Police Chief James Conroy. The department is also urging residents to report any…
