Tag: Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office
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Woodbridge man who coaches in Red Bank charged with sexual assault of a minor
A basketball coach for US Hoops, also known as Hoops America, was charged on Nov. 6 with multiple charges involving the sexual assault of a minor who was known to him. Corey J. Pinto, 29, of Woodbridge was charged with 12 criminal counts, including aggravated sexual assault in the first degree, two counts of sexual…
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County, Jamesburg police investigate fire after two people found dead
JAMESBURG–Two people were found dead following a fire that damaged a home at 3:45 a.m. on Nov. 6, located at Sheridan Street in Jamesburg, according to a statement provided by the Middlesex County Prosector’s Office. Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christie Bevacqua and Chief James Craparotta of the Jamesburg Police Department announced that the two, whose…
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Victim injured when weapon discharged at residence in Monroe
MONROE – A suspect discharged a weapon at a private residence in the area of Stonegate Drive in Monroe around 11:15 p.m. on Oct. 28. The victim, injured in the leg, was treated and released from Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick for minor injuries, according to information provided by the Monroe Township…
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Off-duty detective apprehends robbery suspect in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – An alert off-duty detective’s observation led to the capture of a suspect believed to be connected to a half-dozen robberies. The Valero gas station at Route 1 and Raymond Road in South Brunswick was robbed at about 1:41 p.m. Oct. 9. A black male allegedly pointed a gun at the attendants, demanded…
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South Brunswick police seek leads in 30-year-old murder case of mother of nine at Krauszers
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Detectives are renewing efforts to generate new leads in a 30-year-old murder case. This month marks the 30th anniversary of the murder of a mother of nine in a convenience store in South Brunswick. Aileen Morris, age 39, was working as a cashier in Krauszers on Alston Road just off…
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Former school paraprofessional from South River jailed for sexual assault
A former paraprofessional and member of the coaching staff with the New Brunswick school system has been sentenced to serve 5 years in a New Jersey state prison for the aggravated sexual assault of a minor student. Eugene Colbert, 31, of South River, will have to serve 85 percent of his prison terms…
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Rahway man charged with attempted murder after firing shots at Edison police
EDISON – A 23-year-old Rahway man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple shots at police officers as he fled. Randy R. Jackson was charged on Sept. 26 with four counts of attempted murder in the first degree, one count of unlawful possession of a weapon, and…
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Edison High School student charged with making multiple threats
EDISON – An Edison High School student has been charged with allegedly making multiple threats via email, one which resulted in heightened school security at John P. Stevens High School, according to Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet and Edison Police Chief Thomas Bryan. Kuberiet and Bryan announced through a release on…
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Woman accepts 15-year plea deal for role in fatal armed robbery at Speedway station in Edison
NEW BRUNSWICK – A South Carolina woman will serve 15 years in prison for her involvement in the fatal armed robbery of a clerk at the Speedway gas station before the Christmas holiday in 2018, Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet announced. Olya Quinnam, 22, of Beaufort, S.C., pleaded guilty on Sept. 26…