Tag: Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office
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Woodbridge man found guilty of 2011 murder
A Woodbridge man has been found guilty of murder and conspiracy to commit murder for convincing a co-defendant to fatally beat an Edison man. Michael Doce, 36, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, was convicted on June 20 following an eight-week trial in New Brunswick before Superior Court Judge Dennis Nieves. Doce is expected…
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Officials: One dead, one wounded at Woodbridge motel
WOODBRIDGE – An unidentified man was fatally shot and another man was wounded at a Route 1 motel in the township on June 21. Woodbridge police were called to the Loop Inn Motel at 4:53 a.m. and found the victims, one of whom was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:36 a.m., according to a…
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East Brunswick acquires all-terrain military vehicle
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Police Department has acquired an all-terrain vehicle repurposed by the military. The newly acquired MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle) holds approximately 8-12 people and can cross any terrain. It will be designated as a rescue vehicle and is ideal for operations during all types of severe weather conditions,…
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Marijuana warehouse shut down in Metuchen
METUCHEN — A six-week investigation led to the arrests of two men for allegedly operating a multi-million dollar marijuana growing and distribution business out of a warehouse on Liberty Street, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Police Chief David Irizarry. Eddie Chan, 42, of Monroe, and Albert Chan, also 42, of Queens,…
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Man charged in North Brunswick Mother’s Day homicide
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Authorities have charged a Piscataway man with fatally shooting a North Brunswick resident last week. Jerome Davis, 40, of Piscataway, was charged with murder and burglary following an investigation into the May 14 fatal shooting of Patrick Olarerin, 57, of North Brunswick, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C.…
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Business Brief
William P. Isele of Archer Law in Princeton was installed as the Middlesex County Bar Association’s (MCBA) 103rd president on May 10 at Pierre’s of South Brunswick in Monmouth Junction. Other officers sworn in include Joanne Vos, president-elect, of Maraziti Falcon in Short Hills; Daria Anne Venezia, first vice president, of Venezia & Nolan in…
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Few details released in shooting at Old Bridge limo company
OLD BRIDGE — Police are continuing to investigate a shooting at a limousine company that left a 44-year-old Staten Island man in critical condition last week. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Police Chief William Volkert of the Old Bridge Police Department, the victim was hospitalized after he was wounded at about 9…
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DWI checkpoints set for prom and graduation season
Police will set up sobriety checkpoints around Middlesex County as part of a program to ensure the safety of high school students during their prom and graduation ceremonies. The program is being operated by the municipal police departments in the county and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Crash Investigations Unit. The sobriety checkpoints will be set…
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Officials investigate fatal shooting on Mother’s Day
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – Authorities are investigating the details surrounding a fatal shooting in North Brunswick this past weekend. Patrick Olarerin, 57, of North Brunswick, was found in his apartment around 5:15 a.m. on May 14 and then taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, according to a…
