Tag: Old Bridge Police Department
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Public invited to provide comments as Old Bridge PD seeks re-accreditation
OLD BRIDGE – Township employees and the public are invited to provide comments as the Old Bridge Police Department seeks re-accreditation for a second time. A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will examine all aspects of the department’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services…
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Old Bridge officials release four charts of the positive COVID-19 cases in the township
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 14 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 704 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 28. The township has lost 31 residents to COVID-19, officials said. Officials released four charts of the…
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Pedestrian killed in Old Bridge after being struck by vehicle
OLD BRIDGE – A pedestrian was killed earlier today, April 27, in Old Bridge after being struck by a vehicle. The woman, whose identity is not being revealed pending notification to her family, was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 10:52 a.m., according to information provided by Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet…
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Old Bridge PBA continues to bring smiles to community – lights, sirens and all
OLD BRIDGE – Members of the Old Bridge Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 127 are continuing to bring smiles to the community – lights, sirens and all in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. “If people reach out and we can go out, we will,” said PBA President Vincent Galgano, saying drive-by birthday parades…
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Old Bridge first responders seeking masks, hand sanitizer, wipes
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Township Office of Emergency Management is looking for supplies for township first responders – police, fire and first aid. The supplies needed include N95 masks, surgical masks, Tyvek suits, hand sanitizer, and Clorox wipes. Anyone able to donate supplies call OEM Deputy Coordinator, Mike Petschauer at 848-565-1324 or email…
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Old Bridge teen distributes free masks instead of celebrating her birthday
OLD BRIDGE – Due to the growing concerns about coronavirus, a 16-year-old student at Old Bridge High School decided to use her birthday gift money to buy 800 face masks and 50 sanitizers and distribute them free of charge to people in need in Old Bridge and Sayreville. Complimentary Starbucks coffee and chips were also…
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Long-time Old Bridge police special officer remembered
OLD BRIDGE – William Hutcheon Sr. was a familiar, friendly face near the Old Bridge Ice Arena, directing traffic along Route 516. Hutcheon, 83, passed away at home on Feb. 18 surrounded by family and loved ones. Mayor Owen Henry said Hutcheon served as a special police officer with the Old Bridge Police Department for…
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Old Bridge fatal hit-and-run under investigation
OLD BRIDGE – Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run, which took place on Route 34 and Triangle Drive in Old Bridge on Feb. 5. The deceased pedestrian has been identified as Richard Lockwood III, 69, of Old Bridge. The victim was pronounced deceased at Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge at 8:28 pm., according to…
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Old Bridge rings in New Year by hiring three new officers
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge rang in the New Year with three new police officers. Mayor Owen Henry, along with Police Captain Joseph Mandola, introduced officers Jeffrey Karabin, Thomas Pena and Andrew Annuzzi during a Township Council meeting on Jan. 13. The officers were sworn in on Dec. 31 and will begin training at the…