Tag: East Brunswick Police
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Two males charged with various drug offenses
EAST BRUNSWICK – Police lodged drug charges against two adult males following a motor vehicle stop. Ptl. Dennis Chieffo stopped a black 2008 Honda Civic at Route 18 and Cindy Way for careless driving, failure to maintain lane and disregard of a traffic control device around 11:28 p.m. on Jan. 14, according to information…
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Schools lockdown lifted after incident at Brunswick Square Mall
EAST BRUNSWICK – East Brunswick schools were put on lockdown due to an incident at the Brunswick Square Mall. Around 2:56 p.m. on Feb. 8, police responded to the shopping mall on Route 18 for an active criminal investigation, according to information provided by the East Brunswick Police Department. The department put the surrounding…
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Police remind residents to not pass stopped school buses
EAST BRUNSWICK — Nationally, over the past 32 years, 414 students have been killed while in the process of being picked up or dropped off by a school bus. This equates to almost 13 deaths each year over the past three decades. Because of these statistics, the East Brunswick Police Department (EBPD) is reminding motorists…
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Fatal crash involves SUV, commuter bus
EAST BRUNSWICK – Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened during rush hour on Feb. 6. Around 6:11 p.m., a red Nissan Rogue being driven by Steven Kahn, 75, of Kenoza Lake, New York, was traveling southbound on Route 18 in the center lane near Eggers Street when he reportedly entered the right lane, according…
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After multiple burglaries on same day, police warn residents how to stay safe
EAST BRUNSWICK — The East Brunswick Police Department (EBPD) investigated four residential burglaries and three attempted residential burglaries on the same day. Between 4-11 p.m. on Jan. 28, several incidents were reported in the areas of Golden Pond Drive, Quaker Drive, Dorolee Drive and Crispen Lane. All seven houses had the electrical meters pulled…
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Kloos brothers ‘light up’ the life of Helmetta family
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer HELMETTA — After months of hard work, hours of dedication and thousands of Christmas lights, the numbers are in: Bill and Ryan Kloos presented a check for $10,500 and a customized toy car to a young boy who is special to them. This past Christmas season, the Kloos brothers embarked…
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Four charged with multiple crimes after suspicious vehicle report
EAST BRUNSWICK – Four people were charged as the result of East Brunswick patrol units responding to a report of a suspicious vehicle occupied by multiple individuals. The caller had reported seeing occupants exit the vehicle and approach several houses on Sullivan Way around 2:09 p.m. on Dec. 21, according to a statement prepared by the East…
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East Brunswick police encourage sober driving
Local law enforcement agencies will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the 2016 statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Year-End Holiday Crackdown” campaign. Through Jan. 1, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols, looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated, according to information…
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Occupants of stolen vehicle allegedly had drugs, credit cards in possession
EAST BRUNSWICK – Police charged three people with drug offenses after locating an alleged stolen vehicle on Route 18. Patrolman Jeff Dougherty was on patrol around 10:28 p.m. on Nov. 9 when he reportedly observed a blue 2017 Hyundai Sonata with New York registration exit the Studio Six parking lot at 246 Route 18 and…