Tag: New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
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Hightstown High captures virtual Consumer Bowl
Hightstown High School’s Consumer Bowl won this year’s three-team Mercer County event, which was held Feb. 11 via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the sixth straight Mercer County Consumer Bowl title for Hightstown High, which also captured the quiz-show style competition on good consumer practices from 2017 through 2020, when the event…
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East Brunswick doctor has license suspended for ‘bizarre’ behavior
EAST BRUNSWICK – An anesthesiologist who practices in Middlesex and Somerset counties has had her license temporarily suspended due to incidents of “bizarre behavior.” The State of New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety Division of Consumer Affairs State Board of Medical Examiners ordered the temporary suspension of Dr. Sharon C. Worosilo in a…
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State warns residents to be wary of hurricane aid charities
The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs is warning residents to be aware of phony charities that may seek donations during hurricane season after severe weather has caused damage to an area and charities are collecting money to help those who have been affected. The division is urging consumers to “investigate before you donate” and…
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Residents encouraged to dispose of unwanted medications properly
The South Brunswick Police Department and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs continue to provide the Project Medicine Drop box in the police department lobby at 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Project Medicine Drop allows residents to safely dispose of unused, unwanted or expired medications 24 hours a day, seven days…
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Residents encouraged to dispose of unused medication
The East Brunswick Police Department (EBPD) will take part in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 29 at police headquarters, 1 Civic Center Dr., East Brunswick. Residents can dispose of their unused, unwanted and expired medications. A drop box is also available 24 hours a day, seven…
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Woman charged with poisoning man was pharmacy technician
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — A 44-year-old Metuchen woman — indicted for attempting to murder a man she has a child with by poisoning him with prescription drugs — once held a pharmacy technician license, according to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs. Theresa Freis allegedly administered clonazepam or a benzodiazepine or…
