Tag: Old Bridge Police Department
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Police discover dead body inside burned-out shed in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE – A man has been found dead inside a burned-out shed. The Madison Park Volunteer Fire Company was alerted to the fire at about 8:09 p.m. July 23 on a residential property in the Madison Park section of Old Bridge, according to a statement provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and…
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Police investigating attempted luring in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE — Police are asking the public for assistance as they investigate an attempted luring of two children at the Quick Chek in the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. The man allegedly attempted to purchase snacks for the two children and then attempted to get them to go outside with him to his…
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Suspect in Old Bridge murder taken into custody
A Sayreville man sought in a brutal attack and murder is now in custody. Earl Allayne Jr., 20, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, was reportedly apprehended on May 27 after a foot pursuit by an Old Bridge police officer led them into the Glenwood Apartments where the attack allegedly took place on May 24,…
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Few details released in shooting at Old Bridge limo company
OLD BRIDGE — Police are continuing to investigate a shooting at a limousine company that left a 44-year-old Staten Island man in critical condition last week. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Police Chief William Volkert of the Old Bridge Police Department, the victim was hospitalized after he was wounded at about 9…
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Old Bridge Police Department seeks public comments during re-accreditation process
The Old Bridge Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment as part of its program to achieve re-accreditation by verifying that it meets recognized professional best practices. Administered by the N.J. State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP), the accreditation program requires agencies to comply with best practice standards in five basic areas: administrative,…
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Family thanks first responders for livesaving measures during fire
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — There were rounds of applause all around as police, police dispatch, fire, emergency medical services and a quick-thinking neighbor were recognized for their selfless efforts in saving a man during a house fire in January. Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry presented proclamations for the neighbor and public…
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New police officers have history in Old Bridge
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Three new officers have joined the police ranks in Old Bridge. Joseph Ramm, Jonathan Ditmars and Antonino Grigoli began the Cape May Police Academy on Jan. 24. They are expected to graduate in June. Mayor Owen Henry introduced the three new officers at a Township Council meeting…
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Promoted officers have extensive careers in law enforcement
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Three veteran Old Bridge police officers have been promoted to higher ranks. With their family by their sides, Acting Captain Joseph Mandola was sworn in to the official role as captain, Sgt. Scott Gumprecht was sworn in to the role of lieutenant and Patrolman Richard Tulko was sworn…
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Electronic threat deemed a false alarm at Jonas Salk Middle School
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — No threat was found at Jonas Salk Middle School on West Greystone Road, according to police. “It was a false alarm,” Police Captain Joseph Mandola said. Schools Superintendent David Cittadino said Principal William Rezes received an electronic unconfirmed threat as teachers, staff and students arrived to…