Tag: Princeton Police Department
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Princeton PD blotter
A vandal allegedly caused $1,650 worth of damage to a bench, a bookcase and a sign at a park on John Street in an incident of criminal mischief that was reported May 16. Burglars allegedly broke into a Russell Road house between May 12 and May 17 and netted an assortment of items from the…
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Princeton commemorates lives lost; honors service members during Memorial Day weekend
Princeton commemorates lives lost and honors service members during annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony. “My focus today is on those who endured tremendous hardship that came about because of the global war on terror; however, this is nothing new when we look back at our armed forces from the Gulf War to World War…
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Princeton police step up presence at schools
The Princeton Police Department is stepping up its presence around Princeton High School, Princeton Middle School and the four elementary schools in the wake of the May 24 school shooting incident that killed 19 children and two teachers in Texas. An 18-year-old man walked into an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and shot the children…
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Newark man arrested in connection with car thefts that led to fatal crash
A 19-year-old Newark man who was allegedly behind a string of car thefts in Princeton that resulted in a fatal head-on car crash in November 2021 is facing multiple charges in connection with the incidents, according to the Princeton Police Department. The man, who was arrested May 16 by the United States Marshal Service and…
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Princeton police investigate car burglaries
The Princeton Police Department is investigating a string of car burglaries and thefts that occurred in several neighborhoods off Rosedale Road overnight between May 12 and 13. A Lambert Drive resident reportedly scared off two would-be burglars who attempted to enter cars that were parked in her driveway around 6:30 p.m. May 12, police said.…
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Princeton police blotter
A 43-year-old Princeton man who was reportedly found asleep in a car that was idling on North Harrison Street was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of drug paraphernalia for allegedly having heroin in his possession May 3. A Province Line Road resident reported that a burglar entered four unlocked cars…
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Princeton police chief announces retirement
Princeton Police Chief Christopher Morgan has announced his retirement from the Princeton Police Department effective Oct. 31, after more than 25 years of police service. Morgan previously served as acting Chief of the former Princeton Township Police Department before Princeton Borough and Princeton Township consolidated in 2014. He was promoted to Captain of the Princeton…
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Princeton police blotter
A business on Hulfish Street suffered a loss of $4,986 after six business checks were fraudulently deposited in various bank accounts between April 11 and 25. Five of the six checks were recovered or voided, but the victim still suffered a monetary loss. A 30-year-old Trenton woman was charged with driving while intoxicated following a…
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Princeton police blotter
Two diamond rings and a pair of diamond earrings, valued at a combined $265,903, were reported stolen from a Springdale Road home between 8 a.m. April 11 and 5 p.m. April 12. The theft was reported April 13. A Deer Path woman was nearly scammed out of $90,000 after a scammer called her and said…
