Tag: Jamesburg Police Department
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East Brunswick Sentinel: Memorable stories of 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, we take a look at memorable stories that hit the pages of the East Brunswick Sentinel. Milltown Mel passes away prior to Groundhog Day – https://archive.centraljersey.com/2022/01/31/milltown-mel-passes-away-prior-to-groundhog-day/ The Milltown Wranglers were sad to report that Milltown Mel recently crossed over the rainbow bridge in January. The popular annual prediction is…
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Son sentenced to 70 years in prison for fatally stabbing father, another man in Jamesburg
JAMESBURG – A 24-year-old man was sentenced to a total of 70 years in prison for fatally stabbing his father and another man at a residence in Jamesburg in 2019, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Thomas J. Buck, sitting in New Brunswick, sentenced Jaree Kitchen on Oct. 28…
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Jamesburg Police Department to take over police services for Helmetta
HELMETTA – Two former borough police officers will essentially come back home when the Jamesburg Borough Police Department transitions to provide police coverage for the borough. The Borough Council approved a six-year shared service contract with Jamesburg at a special council meeting on June 27 effective midnight July 1. “The council agreed that Jamesburg would…
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Jamesburg Police Department to take over police services for Helmetta
HELMETTA – Two former borough police officers will essentially come back home when the Jamesburg Borough Police Department transitions to provide police coverage for the borough. The Borough Council approved a six-year shared service contract with Jamesburg at a special council meeting on June 27 effective midnight July 1. “The council agreed that Jamesburg would…
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Jamesburg woman charged with allegedly killing her newborn daughter
JAMESBURG – A 19-year-old borough woman has been charged with allegedly killing her newborn daughter, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Jamesburg Police Chief James Craparotta. Police were called to make a welfare check on a woman at approximately 10:15 p.m. on June 8, according to a press release through the Middlesex County…
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Jamesburg man found guilty of fatally stabbing father, another man in 2019
NEW BRUNSWICK – A Middlesex County jury sitting in New Brunswick found a 24-year-old Jamesburg man guilty for killing his father and another man in 2019 after a two-week trial, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Jaree Kitchen was also found guilty of aggravated arson, possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for…
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Jamesburg man charged with possession of cocaine
A Jamesburg man has been charged after a narcotics investigation conducted by the Monroe Township Police Department Criminal Investigations Bureau with the assistance of the Middlesex County Narcotics Task Force and the Jamesburg Police Department. Shadeed Peters, 42, was charged on Oct. 18 with possession of cocaine and possession of a cocaine with the intent…
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Standoff with juvenile in Jamesburg ends peacefully after three hours
Authorities resolved a potentially dangerous situation by taking into custody a juvenile barricaded in a Jamesburg home on June 11. The 15-year-old is charged with making terroristic threats in the second degree and criminal trespass in the fourth degree, according to information provided by Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet and Chief James J.…
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Jamesburg mayor, council take stand against injustice and intolerance
JAMESBURG–With some social distancing restrictions still in place due to the COVID-19 crisis, along with statewide and nationwide protests occurring in response to racial injustice, Jamesburg Mayor Marlene Lowande and the Borough Council issued a statement asking residents to stand together. “We are a community that stands together. Never has this quality been more important…