Tag: East Brunswick Police Department
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Owner charged with selling drugs out of convenience store
EAST BRUNSWICK – A 26-year-old Monroe man has been charged with selling drug-related items out of a convenience store. On May 18, the East Brunswick Police Anti-Crime Unit and members of the Investigative Division executed a search warrant at Pit Stop, 234 Old Stage Road, after a two-month investigation. The shop owner had allegedly been…
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Brothers in blue join 300-mile ride to police memorial
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – Equipped with helmets, bike gloves and trained calf muscles, six local police officers participated in the 2017 Police Unity Tour. Two East Brunswick Township patrolmen and four Spotswood Borough officers formed a team and joined a legion of officers across the state as they rode their bikes from…
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Alleged armed robbery in East Brunswick includes sneaker theft
EAST BRUNSWICK – A 19-year-old and five juveniles have been charged with allegedly robbing their victims of sneakers after drawing weapons at a condo complex in East Brunswick. The incident occurred around 5:27 p.m. May 15, according to a prepared statement from the East Brunswick Police Department. The victims advised responding patrol officers that…
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Woman drives car into hotel on Route 18
EAST BRUNSWICK – No injuries were reported after a woman drove into a hotel on Route 18. A 40-year-old woman from Parlin reportedly crashed her vehicle into the Days Inn located at 195 Route 18 in East Brunswick around 12:30 a.m. May 16. The woman was not injured in the accident, according to prepared statement from…
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East Brunswick provides regulations for garage sale signs
The Township of East Brunswick is reminding residents who are holding a garage sale or yard sale to not post signs on utility poles. Signs must be placed in the ground, according to a statement released by the East Brunswick Police Department. Additionally, signs advertising the sale cannot be displayed until one week prior to…
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Passenger involved in motor vehicle accident suffers fatal injuries
EAST BRUNSWICK – The passenger of a vehicle involved in a motor vehicle crash died less than a week later from injuries sustained in the crash. A 37-year-old woman from Old Bridge was operating a 2007 Honda Accord north on Route 18 at Rues Lane around 5:58 a.m. on April 28. A 57-year-old woman from…
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Wallet cards help promote understanding
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK Offering an informational resource to help its officers better handle encounters with residents who have autism or intellectual disabilities, the East Brunswick Police Department (EBPD) continues to promote autism wallet cards. Officially called the Wallet Card Project, the program was created by Disability Independence Group Inc., a nonprofit legal…
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Residents encouraged to dispose of unused medication
The East Brunswick Police Department (EBPD) will take part in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 29 at police headquarters, 1 Civic Center Dr., East Brunswick. Residents can dispose of their unused, unwanted and expired medications. A drop box is also available 24 hours a day, seven…
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South Amboy man charged with breaking into lockers at East Brunswick gym
EAST BRUNSWICK – Police have charged a repeat offender with breaking into lockers at a local gym. On April 10, employees of LA Fitness on Route 18 in East Brunswick reportedly observed a 45-year-old South Amboy man enter the gym, according to information provided by the East Brunswick Police Department. The employees recognized him as a…
