Tag: North Brunswick Police Department
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North Brunswick police warn of property rental scams
The North Brunswick Police Department has encountered what it is describing as “too good to be true” property rental deals on the internet. A scammer will list a home or apartment for rent at a fairly low, below market price, according to a statement provided by the department. Most of the time, the pictures are…
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North Brunswick police officer injured during foot chase after armed robbery attempt
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A North Brunswick police officer was treated for injuries and released after an altercation with a suspect during an alleged armed robbery. At approximately 8:52 p.m. on Jan. 31, officers were alerted to a possible robbery in progress at a business at 689 Georges Road. A sergeant and a patrol unit…
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Residents of Colony Oaks displaced after power issues due to fire
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Eighteen units in the Colony Oaks apartment complex were displaced due to power issues after a structural fire last week. The North Brunswick Police Department (NBPD) received multiple 911 calls for a reported working structure fire in the Colony Oaks Apartment Complex on Petunia Drive on Jan. 19. Volunteers from the North Brunswick…
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North Brunswick reports reduction in crime during 2017
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The 2017 year-end statistics are in for the North Brunswick Police Department (NBPD). The NBPD handled a total of 86,151 incidents, of which 25,830 were calls for service from the public, according to a statement prepared by the department. There were 2,036 motor vehicle crashes reported and investigated. Of 24,357 motor vehicle…
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Firefighter convicted of sexual assaults in Edison, North Brunswick
A former volunteer with the East Franklin Fire Department was found guilty by a jury on all counts stemming from sex crimes he committed in multiple jurisdictions. Thomas Canales, 39, of Franklin Township, was found guilty on Jan. 2 of seven criminal counts, including three counts of sexual assault in the second degree, three counts…
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North Brunswick police captain graduates from FBI National Academy
NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick Police Captain Brian Hoiberg was among 220 graduates of the FBI National Academy Session No. 270 at a graduation ceremony held on Dec. 15 at the FBI Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia. After completing the 11-week course, Hoiberg now joins the ranks of FBI National Academy graduates who make up…
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North Brunswick police captain completes FBI National Academy
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Captain Brian Hoiberg of the North Brunswick Police Department was among the 220 graduates of the FBI National Academy Session No. 270. After completing the 11-week course, Hoiberg joined the ranks of FBI National Academy graduates who make up less then one percent of the country’s law enforcement officers. In addition to…
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Police apprehend juvenile for allegedly stealing State Police car, committing crimes
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey State Police have charged a 16-year-old male with allegedly stealing an unmarked troop car and then using it during the commission of multiple robberies and a theft at a gas station. On Dec. 17, a New Jersey State Trooper reported his car stolen at approximately 9:39 a.m. when he discovered…
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Winter accessories needed for victims of domestic violence
The North Brunswick Domestic Violence Response Team is collecting new socks and winter accessories for victims of domestic violence. The items will be delivered to local shelters that support women and children who are currently displaced. Donations can be brought to the North Brunswick Police Department, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. There is a box…
