Tag: East Brunswick Police Department

  • East Brunswick schools ‘shelter in place’ due to robbery

    East Brunswick schools ‘shelter in place’ due to robbery

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A man has been charged with four counts of burglary for allegedly committing a robbery, which in turn led to two township schools enacting a shelter-in-place. Around 3 p.m. on Oct. 31 in the area of Westons Mills Road, a 20-year-old male resident of New Brunswick allegedly fled on a bicycle after reportedly robbing…

  • East Brunswick Police to hold ‘Coffee with a Cop’ on Oct. 20

    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…

  • East Brunswick police charge suspects for stealing from seven cars

    East Brunswick police charge suspects for stealing from seven cars

    EAST BRUNSWICK–Two suspects received multiple burglary and possession of stolen property charges for allegedly stealing items out of at least seven cars on Oct. 10. A resident reported that his Ring doorbell recorded a suspicious person in his yard and near his vehicles, police said. On Oct. 10, at 3:45 a.m., patrol units responded to the…

  • East Brunswick police update report of suspect chasing child

    East Brunswick police update report of suspect chasing child

      EAST BRUNSWICK–East Brunswick police confirmed there was no criminal activity during an incident that was originally reported as a man chasing a young child. The East Brunswick Police Department was investigating a suspicious incident in which a juvenile reported being chased by an adult male after getting off his school bus around 2:30 p.m.…

  • East Brunswick man charged with car burglary

    East Brunswick man charged with car burglary

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A 42-year-old male resident of East Brunswick was charged with burglary to a motor vehicle after allegedly stealing items from a car at 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 26. East Brunswick police patrol units responded to the area of PetSmart, 300 Route 18, to investigate a report of a man allegedly entering a…

  • Juvenile reports being chased by male in East Brunswick

    Juvenile reports being chased by male in East Brunswick

      EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Police Department is investigating a suspicious incident in which a juvenile reported being chased by an adult male after getting off his school bus. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 1 on Willow Street between Arthur Street and New Street. The juvenile advised responding officers that…

  • East Brunswick police charge woman with assault after car chase

    East Brunswick police charge woman with assault after car chase

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A 52-year-old female resident of North Brunswick was charged with eluding police and aggravated assault after allegedly fleeing in her car from police officers on Sept. 4. East Brunswick patrol units were dispatched to ShopRite at Midstate Mall, Route 18, just after 2:30 p.m. to investigate a report that a shoplifter was…

  • East Brunswick police charge man after road rage incident

    East Brunswick police charge man after road rage incident

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A 52-year-old male resident of South Amboy was arrested and charged with allegedly attempting to use a hammer during a physical altercation on Sept. 2. East Brunswick police officers were dispatched to Cranbury Road and Ryders Lane to investigate a report of a road rage incident. Dispatchers advised the officers the individuals…

  • East Brunswick promotes two police officers, welcomes new patrolman

    East Brunswick promotes two police officers, welcomes new patrolman

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Mayor Brad Cohen has sworn in the East Brunswick Police Department’s newest member, Patrolman Gabriel Gausachs, and promoted two officers. Gausachs, 28, grew up in Harrison. He graduated from Harrison High School in 2008 and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and criminal justice from Rutgers University in 2012, according…