Tag: Police

  • North Brunswick PBA to hold annual golf outing Aug. 14

    North Brunswick PBA to hold annual golf outing Aug. 14

    The 12th annual North Brunswick PBA Local 160 Golf Outing will be held on Aug. 14 at Knob Hill Country Club, Route 33, Manalapan. Shotgun start at 1:30 p.m. The event includes lunch, dinner, refreshments, golfing, golf cart, prizes and a 50-50 raffle. The cost is $700 per foursome, $175 per person or $60 for…

  • Have a slice with Monmouth County law

    Have a slice with Monmouth County law

    Residents will have a chance to fill up on pizza and ask their local law enforcement members questions when Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Grammiccioni hosts “Pizza with a Prosecutor and a Cop” on May 30. The event will take place from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cafe Villa Pizza in West Long Branch at…

  • South Brunswick Police Department to administer entrance exam

    South Brunswick Police Department to administer entrance exam

    Applications for the 2017 police entrance exam for the South Brunswick Police Department will be accepted through May 26. The department will then administer a competitive exam from the New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Association on June 12. The department currently has 80 full-time sworn officers and handles more than 78,000 calls annually. The 42-square mile township has more…

  • Oceanport police chief to retire

    Oceanport police chief to retire

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — After serving as a police officer for 20 years, the last three as chief, Daniel Barcus has opted to call it a career. The council announced the retirement, effective Nov. 30, during the Sept. 15 Borough Council meeting, with Mayor Jay Coffee declaring Sept. 15 to be “Chief…

  • Carteret hires new police officers

    Carteret hires new police officers

    CARTERET – Mayor Dan Reiman and Councilwoman Susan Naples announced the addition of 14 new officers to the Carteret police department. Of the new officers, one officer is a full-time Civil Service appointment and 13 other officers are Special Law Enforcement Officers (SLEO), who recently graduated from the academy. Ten of the new officers will…

  • National Officers Memorial Fund honors fallen Dallas police

    National Officers Memorial Fund honors fallen Dallas police

    WASHINGTON – As dawn broke over our country, we were left to witness the aftermath of a horrific tragedy. In a matter of hours, a peaceful protest in the streets of Dallas turned into one of the deadliest days in our nation’s law enforcement history. Law enforcement officers were ambushed while protecting the First Amendment…

  • National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund  reacts Orlando terror attack

    National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund reacts Orlando terror attack

    WASHINGTON – The monstrous terrorist attack in Orlando was the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, leaving 49 innocent persons dead and 53 more injured. We join with our fellow citizens and with caring people from around the world in standing in solidarity with the Orlando community and offering our thoughts and prayers for all of the…

  • Officer safety and wellness awards to be presented during national police week

    Officer safety and wellness awards to be presented during national police week

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF), with support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and BJA’s VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Initiative, presented the National Officer Safety and Wellness Awards at the Memorial Fund’s annual Awards Dinner. The event was held on Saturday, May 14,…

  • Officials uncover scheme to accept cash to park cars illegally

    Officials uncover scheme to accept cash to park cars illegally

      Four employees of the New Brunswick Parking Authority have been charged in a conspiracy to allegedly take cash payments from customers to park their cars illegally. Three employees were charged with bribery, conspiracy to commit bribery and conspiracy to commit theft: Atis Mir-Merced, 18, and Joshue Castillo-Mendoza, 24, both of Kendall Park; and Karran Buchhan,…