Tag: Montgomery Township Police Department
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Montgomery police blotter
A 29-year-old New Brunswick man was issued a summons for careless driving after he lost control of his 2002 Ford Mustang as he was turning onto Route 206 from Route 518 and struck a 2017 Audi S7 that was waiting at the traffic light April 16. The driver and rear-seat passenger in the Audi suffered…
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Montgomery police blotter
A 28-year-old Jersey City man was arrested on an outstanding warrant from the City of Trenton after he was stopped for a traffic violation March 26. The man was also issued motor vehicle summonses for improper display of a license plate, driving without a license, and driving with a suspended driver’s license. He was taken…
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Car catches fire after striking tree in Montgomery; driver suffers fatal injuries
The driver of a 2015 Toyota Corolla was killed when the car ran off the road, struck a tree and burst into flames on River Road near Blue Spring Road shortly before 8 a.m. March 13, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. Police, who responded to a call for a car fire, discovered the…
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Tennis tournament supports Montgomery first responders
Nassau Tennis Club and Montgomery Tennis Patrons Association co-hosted the 10th Annual Presidents Day Weekend Community Tennis Tournament at Nassau Tennis Club’s indoor tennis facility in Skillman on Feb. 21. The event included Doubles and Mixed Doubles events for men and women at USTA levels ranging from 3.0 to 4.5. The fundraiser was established in…
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Montgomery police blotter
A Coach bag and a Coach wallet were reportedly stolen from a car parked at Skillman Park Feb. 8 in a smash-and-grab burglary and theft. The victim discovered the front passenger window had been smashed and the bag and wallet were missing when she returned to her car after a run in the park. A…
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Montgomery police blotter
The driver of a Ford F350 pickup truck escaped injury when he lost control of the truck on County Route 533/River Road Feb. 3 because of wet road conditions and excessive speed, police said. The truck off the road and into a ditch. The truck had to be pulled out of the ditch by a…
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Family left homeless after chimney fire on Dutchtown-Zion Road
A Dutchtown-Zion Road family was left homeless after a chimney fire spread into the rest of the house Feb. 5, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The fire, which was called in at 10:15 a.m., started in the chimney. The first police officers on the scene saw smoke coming from the house, according to…
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Montgomery Township police peacefully disarm youth in crisis
Four Montgomery Township police officers used de-escalation techniques to disarm a juvenile who was in crisis and holding a knife, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The police officers were sent to the youth’s home Jan. 13 after a caller reported that the youth was holding a knife and refused to speak. Once at…
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Family escapes unharmed from attic fire on Cherry Brook Drive
A Cherry Brook Drive family escaped unharmed when a fire broke out in the attic of their home shortly after 3 a.m. Feb. 1, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. Police were called to the single-family home after a caller reported an odor of smoke in the house at 3:18 a.m. When police officers…