Tag: Princeton Police Department
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Princeton ceremony salutes American flag
Every June 14, Americans across the United States observe Flag Day to commemorate the adoption of the country’s national flag. In Princeton, the annual Flag Day ceremony organized by the Spirit of Princeton, a nonprofit group, occurred on the plaza at the Princeton Municipal Building with a color guard and patriotic music. The Spirit of…
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LOOSE ENDS 5/14: Community Police Initiative
By Pam Hersh The bulletin board in Small World Coffee on Witherspoon Street is actually an art exhibit of index cards. The theme of the pop art is: What Have You Learned to Appreciate Because of COVID? The responses include sentiments we all have felt this year: hugs, kisses, grandma and grandpa, siblings, streaming services,…
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Princeton P.D. blotter
Someone allegedly gained access to a Wilson Road resident’s name, address and credit card and used it to buy an Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max cell phone and an Apple iWatch, valued at a combined $1,491.68. The incident was reported on May 3. A Meetinghouse Court resident told police that someone wired $5,900 from her…
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Opinion: ‘Thank you’s for remembrance of Mayor Marchand ‘barely scratch the surface of gratitude’
Phyllis Marchand – our mother/wife – thrived on interacting with the people of Princeton in her roles as an elected official, as a community volunteer, and as a friend. Watching her interactions for the past five decades has taught us that you can never say “thank you” enough. The thank yous we have said in…
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Princeton University students robbed at gunpoint
Police are on the lookout for two suspects who robbed three Princeton University students at gunpoint on campus in the early morning hours of April 18, according to Princeton University officials. The three students were accosted by two assailants near 1939 Hall and robbed of personal items, said Princeton University Spokesman Ben Chang. The students…
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Princeton police blotter
A Jefferson Road resident was scammed out of $2,950 in an online scheme in which she emailed back and forth with someone who she believed was her best friend, according to police reports. The victim mailed various gift cards to the scammer via email at the scammer’s request, until she realized the person was not…
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Avoid Hulfish Street overnight March 16
PSE&G needs to continue the replacement of their underground transformers located on Hulfish Street in Princeton which they have identified are in need of urgent replacement. In an effort to avoid any unexpected outage or possible failure/fire, they have scheduled the third phase of the replacement for tomorrow night, Tuesday, March 16. The work will…
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Princeton Council buys new mobile data terminals for police
The Princeton Council has approved spending $108,351 to purchase 20 mobile data terminals for the Princeton Police Department’s patrol cars. The Princeton Council approved the purchase at its Jan. 19 meeting. The new mobile data terminals will replace the mobile data terminals in the patrol cars because they have not been, and cannot be, updated…
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Princeton police approved for average 2.25% salary increase
Princeton police officers will receive salary increases averaging 2.25% over the lifetime of a recently approved five-year agreement between the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association Local 130 and the Princeton Council. The contract, which is retroactive to Jan. 1, 2020 and expires Dec. 31, 2024, provides for salary increases of 1.75% for 2020 and…
