Tag: Hillsborough Township Police Department

  • Hillsborough police officer, marine veteran to serve as Memorial Day parade grand marshal

    Hillsborough police officer, marine veteran to serve as Memorial Day parade grand marshal

    The Hillsborough community will come together to honor all military service personnel – past and present – for their sacrifices Memorial Day weekend. It will begin with an annual salute to Veterans breakfast followed by a Memorial Day Parade and Garden of Honor Commemoration program May 27. “Each year we look forward to the Salute…

  • Pilot loses control of plane, lands in grassy marsh

    Pilot loses control of plane, lands in grassy marsh

    A pilot suffered minor back injuries after losing control of his single engine Mooney aircraft on May 6, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. Police responded to the Central Jersey Regional Airport on Millstone River Road on a report of a plane crash at approximately 12:53 p.m. Arriving units discovered the plane on the…

  • Got unneeded medication? Drop them off during National Take Back Day April 22

    Got unneeded medication? Drop them off during National Take Back Day April 22

    Got unneeded medication? Safely drop them off in the drop-off container at the Hillsborough Township Police Department, located in the Hillsborough Municipal Building during the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) National Take Back Day. Drop-off is confidential and anonymous. The program will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 22. Take Back Day,…

  • Hillsborough man suffers minor injuries after trying to put out fire at residence

    Hillsborough man suffers minor injuries after trying to put out fire at residence

    Fire does not appear suspicious A Robin Road resident suffered minor injuries after a structure fire at his apartment April 13, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. Poice and fire responded to the fire at approximately 2:34 p.m. Arriving units discovered that the porch of the unit was on fire and observed visible flames…

  • Wife charged with death by auto in connection to fatal death of husband

    Wife charged with death by auto in connection to fatal death of husband

    Two months after a man was fatally struck by a vehicle outside his residence, police have charged his wife in relation to his death, 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. Amanda O’Keefe, 37, Hillsborough,…

  • Two Hillsborough Township police officers receive ‘Top Cop’ award

    Two Hillsborough Township police officers receive ‘Top Cop’ award

    Two Hillsborough Township police officers are 2022 Top Cop Award recipients. Police Chief Michael McMahon announced that Police Officer Dillon Kelly was selected from the department’s “A squad” and Officer Richard Tichenor from the department’s “B squad,” in a press release. The Hillsborough Township Police Department continues its program aimed at recognizing the performance of…

  • Hillsborough police investigate attempted armed robbery outside residence

    Hillsborough police investigate attempted armed robbery outside residence

    Police are looking for two unknown suspects after an early morning attempted armed robbery outside a Dover Court residence, according to Hillsborough Township Police. The incident occurred at 5:50 a.m. Feb. 6. A resident exited his home to start his vehicle for work when he encountered two suspects burglarizing vehicles outside his residence, police said.…

  • Hillsborough woman suffers neck pain after losing control of truck, strikes utility pole

    Hillsborough woman suffers neck pain after losing control of truck, strikes utility pole

    A 35-year-old Hillsborough woman was injured after the truck she was driving left the roadway and struck a utility pole, according to the Hillsborough Township Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 2:06 p.m. in the area of Roycefield and New Centre roads on Feb. 2, police said. Responding units observed the Ford F-150 overturned…

  • Teen in stable condition after faints, stops breathing while playing basketball in Hillsborough

    Teen in stable condition after faints, stops breathing while playing basketball in Hillsborough

    Police responded to Auten Road Intermediate School on a report of a 15-year-old male who fainted while playing basketball, according to the Hillsborough Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 6 p.m. on Jan. 7. The teen was playing in a recreational basketball league that was not affiliated with the Hillsborough school district, according to…