Tag: Police
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East Windsor woman charged with alleged drug offenses
A 44-year-old East Windsor woman was charged with a number of alleged drug violations, according to the East Windor Township Police Department. She was charged after police stopped the vehicle – which she was a passenger in – for attempting to improperly pass another vehicle on Dutch Neck Road July 7, police said. The woman…
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Montgomery Township police blotter
A 17-year-old Princeton teen suffered minor injuries after his car left the road, struck a utility pole and tree and flipped over on its side on Cherry Valley Road June 23. The teen had allegedly fell asleep behind the wheel. No summons was issued. A 32-year-old Monmouth Junction man was charged with driving while intoxicated,…
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Woman files complaint for theft of services in West Windsor
A woman who was paid $11,191.61 worth of bitcoin in exchange for “companion services” filed a complaint for theft of services after electronic payment for her services was allegedly reversed April 19, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The woman arranged to meet the client at the Hyatt Place hotel, and the cryptocurrency was…
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Local police, officials launch pedestrian safety campaign
In an effort to stymie potential accidents involving pedestrians along one of Bordentown Township’s main highways, the police department recently announced a new initiative to increase awareness through the month of October. Known to many as “the most dangerous New Jersey road for pedestrians,” officials said Route 130 was a major reason for the newly…
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Lawrence police ask for helping locating woman
The Lawrence Township Police Department needs help to find a woman who has been staying at motels in Lawrence Township and who has made previous threats to harm herself. Police said Maryjo Rosati, 47, has been staying at motels in Lawrence after she was displaced from her home in Princeton. Police said she has made…
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HOPEWELL: Police warn of new parking ticket scam
A new scam which targets residents by claiming they owe money for a delinquent parking violation in the “City of Pennington” has emerged in the last few days, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. A Haddon Court resident reported that someone left a “Notice of Delinquent Parking Violation,” which is fake, on the windshield…
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Police officers honored by council
Ten Lawrence Township police officers were honored by Township Council Tuesday night for their accomplishments — from stopping burglary sprees to helping solve shooting incidents — during the past year. The awards — the Chief’s Achievement Award for Police Officer of the Year, the Police Achievement Award and the Commendable Service Award — are given…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Area police departments join forces to crack down on distracted driving
Police departments throughout Somerset and Hunterdon Counties will spend most of April looking out for distracted drivers as part of a law enforcement campaign. From April 1 to April 21, law enforcement officers will participate in a nationwide high visibility enforcement campaign called “U Drive. U Text. U Pay” that specifically target motorists who exhibit…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Police on the lookout for scammers
Hopewell Township police are looking for two men who attempted to scam homeowners and who – in one case – gained entry into a house and stole money, in a pair of back-to-back incidents Jan. 22. The first incident occurred a little after 4 p.m., when a Pennington-Harbourton Road man called police to report that…