Tag: North Brunswick Police Department
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North Brunswick National Night Out: Fun, sweet treats and comradery
NORTH BRUNSWICK – National Night Out in North Brunswick was filled with fun, sweet treats and comradery. The department held its annual event outside police headquarters on Aug. 2. Officials closed off part of Hermann Road to allow community members to roam from the food vendors, games and various community organizations set up on both…
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Police departments to hold National Night Out Aug. 2
Police departments throughout the state are holding National Night Out on Aug. 2 in continued efforts to create police-community partnerships. The North Brunswick Police Department will hold a National Night Out Block Party, sponsored by North Brunswick Township, from 5-8 p.m. outside police headquarters, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Rain or shine. Free food and…
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Hightstown man charged in alleged connection to fatal crash in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A Hightstown man has been charged in his alleged connection with a fatal vehicle crash on Route 130, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Joseph Battaglia of the North Brunswick Police Department. Egrevel Vasquez-Garcia, 27, was charged with aggravated manslaughter, vehicular homicide and assault by auto on June 29,…
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Local police departments add to their command staffs
South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced the promotion of six officers on March 24 to fill vacancies from retirement and to increase command supervision. “These additional supervisors add to the enhanced level of supervision I am committed to,” Hayducka said in a statement. “Policing has changed over the last decade with increased accountability and…
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South Brunswick police mourn passing of veteran officer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The township is mourning the sudden passing of Officer Lenny Hibbitts. The 36-year law enforcement veteran rose through the ranks of the South Brunswick Police Department to become a lieutenant before he retired, according to information provided by the department on Feb. 17. He later rejoined the department in 2017 as a…
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New law allows hiring option for North Brunswick Police Department
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Police Department has an opportunity to use an alternate hiring process, one that does not use an examination as a requirement to secure a position. During the Jan. 31 Township Council meeting, Police Chief Joseph Battaglia said that through the Civil Service Commission, the township typically has police candidates…
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Icy conditions cause traffic accidents in North, South Brunswick
The South Brunswick Police Department is currently handling multiple crashes and vehicles off the roadway. South Brunswick Public Works and Middlesex County are continuing to salt roadways, which remain hazardous, according to information provided at 9 a.m. Jan. 5. Since 6:08 a.m., officers have handled 33 reports of crashes and many additional vehicle assists throughout…
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Solemn ceremony marks 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
The North Brunswick community gathered at the veterans memorial monument on Georges Road on Dec. 7 to commemorate National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. The commemorative ceremony, organized through Wreaths Across America, began with a brief welcome by member Pete Clark, who recalled that the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii,…
