Tag: Monroe Police Department
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Woman dies in multi-vehicle crash in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A fatal crash in South Brunswick involving several vehicles resulted in the death of one driver. South Brunswick police responded to the intersection of routes 535 and 32 around 6:49 p.m. on April 30. The preliminary investigation indicates Ming Xiong, 60, of Plainsboro, was driving a 2007 Toyota Corolla and was…
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Monroe community members to hold gun reform forum April 23
Indivisible of Monroe will hold a School Safety Common Sense Gun Reform Forum from 7-9 p.m. on April 23 at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road, Monroe. Members of Monroe Township High School, the Monroe Township Police Department, Moms Demand Action and the Monroe Township School District will participate. For more information,…
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Police believe traffic fatality in Monroe caused by hit-and-run
MONROE – Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run in Monroe on Nov. 30. Jose Cedillo, 44, of Elizabeth, was reportedly driving his 2017 Nissan Titan pickup truck on his way to work at Cooper Electric in Monroe, according to a statement provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Chief Michael Lloyd of the…
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Monroe Make-A-Wish
The 10th annual Macy’s Believe campaign is in full swing and some area police officers were in on the launch. From the beginning of November through Dec. 24, “Believers” of all ages can mail a letter to Santa Claus at the big red letterbox at any Macy’s store or online at macys.com/believe. For every holiday…
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Donations from Monroe headed to Hurricane Harvey victims
MONROE – Monroe banded together last week for a disaster relief effort that drew in hundreds of donations for Hurricane Harvey victims. The Monroe Township Library, the Police Benevolent Association and township representatives responded with their own respective drives to collect resources for displaced Texans. The township held a 24-hour clothing drive that kicked off…
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East Brunswick man charged with vehicle burglaries in Monroe
MONROE – The Monroe Police Department has charged a 21-year-old East Brunswick resident in connection to numerous car burglaries that have occurred recently throughout Monroe. On Sept. 8, the man was charged with 14 counts of vehicle burglary and five counts of theft. He was released on a summons. Anyone with more information should call…
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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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Local police departments join program to help seniors, children with autism
The Monroe Police Department and the Sayreville Police Department have been added to the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office’s search and rescue component of the county’s Project Lifesaver program. The combined effort will enable the county to better meet the need of some of the county’s most vulnerable citizens: seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia,…
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No charges filed as young child wanders from Monroe daycare center
MONROE – No charges have been filed yet in the case of a 2-year-old child wandering from a daycare facility in Monroe on Aug. 10. At around 10 a.m., the developmentally disabled female child wandered away from a state-licensed daycare facility located on Prospect Plains Road, according to a statement prepared by Middlesex County Prosecutor…