Tag: Princeton Police Department

  • Princeton police officer tests positive for coronavirus; two others await testing

    Princeton police officer tests positive for coronavirus; two others await testing

    PRINCETON – A Princeton police officer has tested positive for COVID-19. The officer began displaying symptoms on March 22 and immediately took steps to self-isolate, according to information provided by the Princeton Health Department on March 28. The officer is currently not hospitalized and continues showing mild symptoms of COVID-19, according to the statement. The…

  • Princeton police in trial phase with body cameras on officers

    Princeton police in trial phase with body cameras on officers

    Some Princeton police officers will be utilizing body-worn cameras after the Princeton Police Department began a three-month trial-phase on Feb. 4. Currently, the department has seven officers assigned and actively using/testing the body worn cameras. The Police Department anticipates purchasing the cameras and using them full time throughout the police department after the trial period,…

  • Police officers’ lawsuit vs. Princeton scheduled for Oct. 22 trial

    Police officers’ lawsuit vs. Princeton scheduled for Oct. 22 trial

    A trial is scheduled for next month in the lawsuit that seven current and former members of the Princeton Police Department filed five years ago against the town, the police department and a former police chief. Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert said on Sept. 4 that there would be another attempt made to settle the case,…

  • Police arrest murder suspect after he threatens to jump off parking garage

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A North Brunswick man who was wanted for murder in New York State was apprehended at the Spring Street garage Wednesday night, after he threatened to jump off the five-story parking garage as police closed in to arrest him, according to the Princeton Police Department. The Princeton Police Department was…

  • Princeton police arrest murder suspect after he threatens to jump off parking garage

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A North Brunswick man who was wanted for murder in New York State was apprehended at the Spring Street garage Wednesday night, after he threatened to jump off the five-story parking garage as police closed in to arrest him, according to the Princeton Police Department. The Princeton Police Department was…