Tag: Hopewell Township Police Department

  • Hopewell Township Police blotter

    Hopewell Township Police blotter

    The owner of the Gulf gas station on Route 31 North reported the theft of $5,668.64 from the store’s safe overnight between Aug. 20-21. A Poor Farm Road resident told police that someone stole a check from inside their mailbox. The check was forged and cashed for $737.35. The victim’s bank was notified of the…

  • Hopewell Township police: No foul play suspected in report of body found

    Hopewell Township police: No foul play suspected in report of body found

    The person who was reported missing Aug. 21 was found later in the day deceased at the Baldpate Mountain county park in Hopewell Township, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. Foul play is not suspected, but the investigation is ongoing, police said. The Pennington Police Department was notified around 7:30 a.m. Aug. 21 about…

  • Hopewell Township Police blotter

    Hopewell Township Police blotter

    A Lambertville man was charged with driving under the influence after police responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle at the Wells Fargo Bank on Washington-Crossing-Pennington Road Aug. 7. The driver appeared to be impaired and was charged after allegedly failing field sobriety tests. He was processed and released. A victim told police that…

  • Pennsauken man charged with criminal mischief for knocking over display case

    Pennsauken man charged with criminal mischief for knocking over display case

    A Pennsauken man was charged with criminal mischief after he allegedly pushed over a sunglass display case at the Lukoil gas station on the Pennington Circle July 26, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. The man came into the store and allegedly disputed the purchase of an electronic cigarette, police said. He claimed it…

  • Hopewell Township Police blotter

    Hopewell Township Police blotter

    Someone took the mail from inside a mailbox at a Poor Farm Road property Aug. 2. The mail was dumped in hedges on the north end of Poor Farm Road. Three pieces of mail were found to have been opened. It is unknown how many pieces of mail may have been stolen. A Honda generator…

  • Hopewell Borough man arrested for trespass and criminal sexual contact

    Hopewell Borough man arrested for trespass and criminal sexual contact

    A 22-year-old Hopewell Borough man was charged with trespassing and criminal sexual contact in back-to-back incidents July 29, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. The man, who appeared to be intoxicated, allegedly entered a home on East Broad Street around 9:30 p.m., police said. He left after the resident confronted him. A short time…

  • Hopewell Valley police departments prepare for National Night Out

    Hopewell Valley police departments prepare for National Night Out

    National Night Out is a night full of fun connecting both the Hopewell Valley community and the officers sworn to protect them through food, music, and activities. The annual event brings with it a sense of community when it returns to the grounds of Stony Brook Elementary in Pennington starting at 6 p.m. on Aug.…

  • ‘They are wonderful men’

    ‘They are wonderful men’

    The Hopewell Township Police Department’s new hires will attend Mercer County Police Academy in the fall Four new officers have joined the ranks of the Hopewell Township Police Department. Robert Halmi, Ryan Finnegan, Michael Enriquez, and James Stanton were each sworn in as the department’s newest officers surrounded by family and friends in person and…

  • Hopewell Township Police blotter

    Hopewell Township Police blotter

    A Montville man was arrested on an outstanding warrant for $500 from Fairfield Township Municipal Court after he was stopped by police while driving on Route 579 July 10. He was processed and released. A shoplifter attempted to take $331.97 worth of health and beauty products from the Stop & Shop grocery store on Denow…