Tag: New Jersey State Police
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New Jersey State Police continue to investigate crash that critically injured former Woodbridge mayor and killed his wife
HOLMDEL – Police are continuing to investigate the cause of a single vehicle crash that critically injured a former Woodbridge mayor and killed his wife as they were driving on the Garden State Parkway near PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel last week. Philip Cerria, 85, and his wife Margaret Cerria, 84, of Lakewood,…
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Metuchen cops to hold fine spirit tasting on Sept. 29
The New Jersey State PBA, the Metuchen Police Department and Metuchen PBA Local 60 will hold Sip In To Fall from 5-10 p.m. Sept. 29 at The Brown Stone, 932 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. There will be appetizers, a buffet dinner, fine spirit tasting, and a sports and memorabilia auction. The cost is $80 per guest.…
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Police: Bordentown man charged with aggravated assault, possession of weapons
A Bordentown man was charged on Dec. 3 with aggravated assault and possession of weapons. According to a statement from the Bordentown Township Police Department, the man taken into custody was a 29-year-old resident of the Laurel Run Apartments. The statement reported he was charged with several offenses, including aggravated assault, simple assault, terroristic threats,…
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Driver charged in Woodbridge crash that killed one, seriously injured another
A woman from Middletown has been charged with causing the death of one passenger and seriously injuring another in a crash on the Garden State Parkway in the early morning hours of Nov. 26. Kimberly Franklin, 20, was criminally charged on Dec. 5 with aggravated manslaughter in the first degree and assault by auto in…
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Hillsborough man arrested in state-wide sting against child luring
A weeks-long sting operation aimed at men attempting to lure children for sex over the internet resulted in the arrest of 23 men from throughout the state, including a 54-year-old Hillsborough man. On Tuesday, state Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced at the Hamilton Tech Center that Douglass Walton taken into police custody thanks to “Operation…
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State police pursue suspects in Abate Park vandalism
MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are asking the individuals who vandalized a municipal park to turn themselves in. During an Aug. 15 meeting, Township Committee members discussed recent vandalism that took place at Abate Park, Charleston Spring Road. The vandalism is being investigated by the New Jersey State Police, which provides police services to…
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Sayreville man charged with soliciting undercover detective he thought was a child
A Sayreville man has been charged with allegedly attempting to lure a 14-year-old boy he met through social media to his residence for a sexual encounter. The “boy” in reality was an undercover detective of the New Jersey State Police. Craig M. Dimonda, 37, was charged on Aug. 8 in Sayreville by members of the…
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Section of I-195 named for fallen trooper
Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a bill into law which designates a portion of Interstate 195 in Howell as “State Trooper Marc K. Castellano Memorial Highway.” Castellano, 29, of Howell, was a trooper with the New Jersey State Police on June 6, 2010, when he was struck by a car while participating in a police…
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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…