Tag: Lawrence Township Police Department
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Lawrence schools locked down due to bomb threat
The Benjamin Franklin Elementary School was evacuated and the rest of the schools in the Lawrence Township Public School District were locked down after a threatening phone call was made to the Main Office at the elementary school on Princeton Pike on Dec. 7. The caller said there were six pipe bombs in the school,…
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Lawrence Township police chief retires after 30 years on the force
Lawrence Township Chief of Police Mark Ubry is retiring, capping a 30-year career in law enforcement in the municipality. Municipal Manager Kevin Nerwinski announced Ubry’s retirement, which is effective Sept. 1, at the Township Council meeting on Aug. 28. Although Ubry will officially retire on Sept. 1, his last day on the job was Aug.…
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Police officers honored by council
Ten Lawrence Township police officers were honored by Township Council Tuesday night for their accomplishments — from stopping burglary sprees to helping solve shooting incidents — during the past year. The awards — the Chief’s Achievement Award for Police Officer of the Year, the Police Achievement Award and the Commendable Service Award — are given…
