Tag: Montgomery Township Police Department
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Old Bridge man dies when car runs off bridge into Pike Brook
The driver of a car that left the road and plunged into Pike Brook Aug. 25 has died, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. Police were sent to the area of Belle Mead-Griggstown Road and Pike Run Road at 12:46 p.m. to investigate reports of a car that landed in Pike Brook. The crash…
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Pilot escapes injury when plane crashes into tree near Princeton Airport
The pilot of a single-engine Cessna airplane escaped injury after the plane crashed into a tree as he was attempting to land at the Princeton Airport on Route 206 on Aug. 9, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The pilot was trying to land when a gust of wind blew the airplane off course…
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Montgomery Township Police blotter
A burning odor that was reported at the Mooyah Burgers restaurant on Route 206 July 9 was traced to an electrical panel that appeared to have caught fire overnight. The electrical panel was inoperable, causing the business to lose power. The building was checked for active fire and was found to be safe to re-enter.…
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Police respond to false report of active shooter at Hackensack Meridian Carrier Clinic
Nine police departments responded to reports of an active shooter situation at the Hackensack Meridian Carrier Clinic on Somerset County Route 601 on April 16. After an investigation, the reports proved to be unfounded, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. Montgomery police received a panic alarm from the Carrier Clinic, which offers inpatient psychiatric…
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Young Montgomery bicyclist suffers facial injuries after struck by car
A 12-year-old bicyclist suffered facial injuries after he was struck by a 2008 Toyota Sienna minivan on Route 601 near Reading Boulevard April 5, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The minivan, which was being driven by a 43-year-old Hillsborough Township woman, was traveling south on Route 601 when she struck the boy, who…
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Montgomery Township Police blotter
A 34-year-old Phillipsburg woman was issued summonses for careless driving and failure to wear a seat belt after she lost control of her Toyota Camry and struck an embankment on Belle Mead-Griggstown Road April 1. She was attempting to turn right from River Road onto Belle Mead-Griggstown Road when she lost control of the car.…
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Fire damages vacant home
An early morning fire damaged a Rolling Hill Road home Feb. 23, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The fire was reported at 3:47 a.m., police said. When police officers arrived to investigate, they discovered flames showing through the roof. They forcibly opened the front door to search for residents, but they were forced…
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Home video surveillance help police nab package thief
Home video surveillance cameras helped police identify and apprehend a 19-year-old New Brunswick woman for the alleged package thefts from homes in the township, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The woman was arrested Feb. 14 and charged with five counts of theft – one count for each of the five thefts – that…
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Montgomery Township Police blotter
An 85-year-old Skillman man was issued a summons for allegedly disregarding a stop sign after he attempted to turn left onto Route 206 from Montgomery Road and struck a 2021 Nissan driven by a 50-year-old Monmouth Junction man that was traveling north on Route 206 Jan. 11. The impact caused the Nissan to flip onto…