Tag: Hillsborough Police Department
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Dog, cat die in Hillsborough house fire
A dog and cat died after suffering from “severe smoke inhalation” during an early morning fire at a Chetwood Court residence, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. Arriving units discovered the front porch and living room of the townhome were fully engulfed in flames and heavy smoke when they were dispatched at approximately 2:13…
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Hillsborough police: Fire at Amwell Road building does not appear suspicious
Police and fire responded to a report of a water flow alarm at a building on Amwell Road, according to the Hillsborough Police Department. The report came in at approximately 2:23 p.m. on Jan. 31. Arriving units discovered a smoke condition in the rear of the building of Suite 8, police said. The fire was…
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Hillsborough police: Electrical issue likely cause of fire inside Brook Drive garage
Fire inside a garage at a Brook Drive residence was likely caused by an electrical issue, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. Police and fire personnel responded to the residence at approximately 4:14 p.m. on Jan. 25 on a report of a smoke condition, structure fire, according to police. Arriving units discovered a smoke…
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Hillsborough Police Blotter
A 53-year-old Hillsborough man was stopped on Dukes Parkway East and charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) on Nov. 27. She was processed and released. A 43-year-old Hillsborough man was stopped on Amwell Road and charged with DWI on Nov. 26. He was processed and released. A woman was involved in a single car crash…
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Hillsborough Police Blotter
A 45-year-old Edison man was stopped on Andria Ave and charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) on Oct. 7. He was processed and released. A 34-year-old Hillsborough man was stopped on Route 206 and charged with DWI on Oct. 9. He was processed and released. A 40-year-old Hillsborough man was stopped on Falcon Road and…
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Hillsborough Police Chief: Make sure to ‘lock’ and ‘keep key fobs’ separate from vehicles
HILLSBOROUGH – Hillsborough police are reminding the public to lock their vehicle doors and keep key fobs separate from the vehicle. During the early morning hours of Oct. 11, the township experienced several vehicle burglaries along with three vehicle thefts. Numerous actors were captured on home surveillance recordings pulling on vehicle door handles attempting to…
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East Brunswick man suffers serious injuries after motorcycle collides with SUV in Hillsborough
A 23-year-old East Brunswick man suffered serious injuries after his motorcycle was involved in a motor vehicle collision with a sport utility vehicle on Amwell Road near the intersection of Route 206, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. Police responded to the area at approximately 5:17 p.m. on Sept. 2. Upon arrival, the operator…
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Old Bridge man allegedly attempted to pass in ‘no-passing zone’ during fatal crash in Hillsborough
A 20-year-old Old Bridge man has been charged with reckless vehicular homicide following a fatal crash in Hillsborough, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Hillsborough Township Chief of Police Michael McMahon. Jaden Brandon Ramos was charged with second degree reckless vehicular…
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Three new officers fill vacancies for Hillsborough Police Department
Three new officers will fill vacancies for the Hillsborough Police Department. The Township Committee – acting on the recommendation of Police Chief Mike McMahon – approved the hiring of the three officers at a meeting on July 12. “There remain vacancies within the police department and as a result of the thorough interview process, the…