Tag: Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office
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Bayonne woman charged following stabbing death in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE – A Bayonne woman has been officially charged with allegedly stabbing a fellow Bayonne resident in Woodbridge on July 18. Amarlis Calderon, 32, was charged with murder and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in the death of Pablo Caamano, 33. During the investigation, it was determined that Calderon, who was reportedly…
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Former Sayreville teacher charged with sending illicit photos to student
A South Plainfield High School teacher has been charged with sending two inappropriate photos to a male student via social media. Mallory Christ, 29, of South Plainfield, was charged with a second degree count of endangering the welfare of a child by sending the two photos of herself to the student sometime in February, according…
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Search and rescue bloodhounds receive police badges from Middlesex County
NEW BRUNSWICK – Police badges were awarded to two search and rescue bloodhounds, Joker and Aleck. The badges were accepted on June 24 by their handlers and trainers, Michael and Debbie Campbell of South Plainfield. The Campbells’ bloodhounds were first offered to Middlesex County when Michael Campbell joined the county’s Urban Search And Rescue (USAR) team under the direction of county…
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Two dozen people charged in financial fraud network
Twenty-four people have been charged with participating in a large-scale international bank fraud ring that operated a million-dollar scheme to steal from banks and corporations. The individuals were charged on June 14 during an investigation by the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, U.S. Homeland Security Investigations-Newark Division, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey…
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Pedestrian fatally struck on Route 1
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A Middlesex County woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 1 on June 16. An investigation by the South Brunswick Police Traffic Safety Bureau and the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that the 65-year-old woman from North Brunswick was crossing Route 1 at Deans Lane at 9:56 pm., according to…
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Howell attorney indicted on charges of false accusation in Sayreville crash
NEW BRUNSWICK — A lawyer from Monmouth County was indicted May 27 on a charge of falsely accusing another individual during a police investigation of a motor vehicle crash. Mark Kentos, 46, of Freehold, was charged in New Brunswick with one count of falsely incriminating another individual by reportedly claiming that a detective from the Middlesex…
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Edison man dies hours after alleged struggle with police
NEW BRUNSWICK — A 28-year-old man died at a hospital hours after he allegedly struggled with police who reportedly revived him when they found him laying on a street in Highland Park. The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the death of Daniel Nagahama of Edison, who was pronounced dead at 8:28 p.m. June 2 at…
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Monroe man charged after causing dangerous situation at his home
MONROE — A township resident faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, after a team of law enforcement officers resolved a potentially dangerous situation at his home on May 20. More than 20 law enforcement officers from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Special Operations Response Team (SORT) were dispatched shortly after police were called at 9:34 a.m.…
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Edison mourns death of boy on skateboard
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Schools Superintendent Richard O’Malley said district grief counselors and counselors from Rutgers Behavioral Health have been on hand this week at Lincoln Elementary School as the district mourns the loss of a fifth-grade student who was fatally struck by a motor vehicle last week. Askari Moore, 11, of…
