Tag: Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department
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Edison police officer indicted with official misconduct
NEW BRUNSWICK – A Middlesex County Grand Jury has indicted a four-year veteran of the Edison Police Department with obstruction of a criminal investigation. The indictment of Nicholas R. Lunetta, 31, of Scotch Plains, was handed up following a presentation to the grand jury by Middlesex County Assistant Prosecutor Anny Lopez, according to a statement…
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New borough police officer is Metuchen native
METUCHEN — A lifelong Metuchenite has joined his hometown police force. Brian Mulligan was officially sworn in at a Borough Council meeting on Dec. 3. “Not only is this the second officer I have sworn in as mayor, but also [Mulligan] is the second homegrown [officer],” Mayor Jonathan Busch said. “He was born and raised…
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Police capture three suspects during warehouse robbery in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick patrol units were dispatched to a reported robbery in progress at 1675 Jersey Ave. at around 7 p.m. on July 4. Early information was that several males entered the commercial building, which is a large warehouse-type facility, according to reports. The males were allegedly armed with a handgun, and took over…
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South River Bicycle Rodeo postponed until June 16
The South River Police Department has postponed its annual Bicycle Rodeo & Public Safety Day to June 16. The day will begin at 9 a.m. at Denny Stadium, David Street, South River. Learn about bicycle safety and the various public safety services available to the community. Ask questions, see emergency vehicles, view emergency equipment…
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Bicycle Rodeo to include public safety demonstrations
The South River Police Department will hold its annual Bicycle Rodeo & Public Safety Day beginning at 9 a.m. on June 2 at Denny Stadium, David Street, South River. Learn about bicycle safety and the various public safety services available to the community. Ask questions, see emergency vehicles, view emergency equipment displays and meet public…
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Sheriff recognizes students for their safety artwork
EDISON — Sixty-four grade school students, who contributed artwork for the Middlesex County Sheriff’s calendar and safety activity books, were recognized in a ceremony held at the Middlesex County Police Training Center in Edison last month. More than 200 students, parents, educators and family members attended. County Sheriff Mildred S. Scott presented awards to the…
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Suspicious package located outside of U.S. Air Force center deemed safe
EAST BRUNSWICK – East Brunswick police responded to the U.S. Air Force Recruiting Office on Route 18 due to a suspicious package located in front of the building. A large brown paper shopping bag which contained a Tiki torch bottle containing an unknown liquid sticking out of the top of the bag was located around…
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Police departments hold annual bicycle and safety event
The South River Police Department will hold its annual Bicycle Rodeo and Public Safety Day at 9 a.m. on June 3 at Denny Stadium, David Street. This event is free and will provide free food, drinks, a bicycle raffle, entertainment and a bicycle helmet giveaway. Learn about bicycle safety, see emergency vehicles, see emergency equipment…
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Milltown appoints new police chief, three sergeants
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — The swearing in ceremonies for a new police chief and three sergeants essentially marks a new era for the Milltown Police Department. Last year, the department saw the retirement of Chief Raymond Geipel after 27 years of service. On March 20, Brian Knelle, who had been serving as acting police…