Tag: Edison Police Department
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Edison National Night Out: Fun, food and McGruff the Crime Dog
EDISON – National Night Out in Edison was filled with fun, food and McGruff the Crime Dog. The department held its annual event at Papaianni Park on Aug. 2. Community members enjoyed interacting with members of the Edison Police Department, Edison Fire Department, members of the emergency medical services and were allowed to climb in…
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Head daycare teacher in Edison charged with ‘physically’ assaulting toddler in her care
EDISON – A daycare teacher has been charged with “physically” assaulting a 2-year-old child in her care, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Edison Police Chief Thomas Bryan. Nusrat J. Ameen, 56, of Edison, who is employed as a head teacher at the “I Can Kids” Childcare at 806 Route 1 North, was…
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Boyfriend charged in killing of girlfriend’s daughter in 2019 after recent welfare check
PERTH AMBOY – A Perth Amboy man has been charged with killing one of his girlfriend’s twin daughters in 2019, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone, Edison Police Chief Thomas Bryan and Perth Amboy Police Chief Lawrence Cattano. On July 26, the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) contacted the Edison Police Department…
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Edison Police Department holds first Advanced Junior Police Academy for high school juniors, seniors
EDISON – The recruits of the Edison Police Department’s first Advanced Junior Police Academy had to put their thinking hats on after finding skid marks in the parking lot of Woodrow Wilson Middle School. The skid marks led to a vehicle resting in front of a tree with a person pronounced dead at the scene.…
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Police departments to hold National Night Out Aug. 2
Police departments throughout the state are holding National Night Out on Aug. 2 in continued efforts to create police-community partnerships. The Edison Police Department will hold their event at Papaianni Park, 100 Municipal Boulevard. Community members can participate in a DWI (driving while intoxicated) golf course simulation and observe a mock crash demo. The night…
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Deputy Fire Chief: ‘Sun’ likely cause of brush fire in Edison
EDISON – Fire officials were able to control the burning of approximately 60 acres of unoccupied field at the former Kin-Buc landfill adjacent to the industrial area between Old Post and Meadow roads. The fire started at 11:30 a.m. on July 5, according to Cassidy Grom, policy and communications coordinator in Edison. Fire officials said…
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Edison man charged with allegedly killing ex-girlfriend; body found in Atlantic Highlands
FREEHOLD – A 28-year-old Edison man has been charged with allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Jordan J. Vilcatoma-Correjo, 28, is charged with first-degree murder and second-degree desecration of human remains in connection with the death of his former girlfriend Sonia Gonzales, also of Edison, Linskey announced in a…
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Video footage released by A.G. shows axe-wielding man charge at Edison police prior to fatal shooting
EDISON – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office released video footage on May 13 from three body-worn cameras related to a fatal police-involved shooting that occurred last month in Edison. According to the preliminary investigation, Officer Daniel Bradley and Officer Joseph Elqumos of the Edison Police Department responded to a 911 call made shortly after…
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East Orange man sentenced in fatal Edison crash
A motorist has been sentenced for causing the death of a motorcyclist in a crash that occurred on Route 1 north in Edison almost two years ago. On June 27, 2020, at approximately 2:19 a.m., Edison police officers responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a sedan and a motorcycle. An investigation by Detective…
