Tag: Princeton Police Department
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‘A night where we bring the community together’
Princeton holds its annual Community Night Out Whether it was the sounds of laughter or joy on children’s faces, the community turned out for Princeton’s annual Community Night Out. Children lined up to race each other through three large inflatable obstacle courses and dunked Princeton police officers in a dunk tank in the parking lot…
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Princeton Police blotter
A 35-year-old Willingboro man was arrested on an outstanding warrant for $1,000.03 from Robbinsville Municipal Court following a motor vehicle stop on Spring Street July 14. He was processed and released. A victim reported July 14 that someone stole one of their business checks and forged it on two occasions. The total of the attempted…
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Bond ordinance funds to purchase new tower ladder fire truck, provide road improvements
The Princeton Council approved a $15.1 million bond ordinance that includes money for public safety equipment purchases, as well as repairs and improvements to streets scattered throughout the town. One of the big-ticket purchases is a new fire truck to replace the Princeton Fire Department’s tower ladder truck, officials said, noting the 23-year-old tower ladder…
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Princeton Police blotter
A 46-year-old Cranbury man was charged with driving while intoxicated, obstructing the administration of law and criminal mischief for allegedly damaging a patrol car on State Road/Route 206 July 3. Police responded to investigate a verbal dispute and discovered that the man was allegedly driving a vehicle while intoxicated. During the course of the arrest,…
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Princeton Police blotter
A 24-year-old Lawrence Township man was charged with simple assault after he allegedly punched a victim in the face during a verbal dispute on Griggs Drive June 24. He was issued a summons for assault. A 32-year-old Princeton man was charged with driving while intoxicated following a motor vehicle stop on Paul Robeson Place June…
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Princeton Police blotter
A 53-year-old Princeton man was charged with driving while intoxicated following a hit-and-run crash on Riverside Drive June 10. He was processed and released. Athletic equipment valued at a combined $2,980 was reported stolen from a location on Moore Street. A lock and chain valued at $13 also were removed. The incident was reported June…
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Princeton Police blotter
Someone broke into a vehicle while it was parked at a public park on Alexander Street and stole an assortment of items valued at $2,145.99. Fraudulent purchases were attempted at a store in another town. The incident was reported May 28. A 33-year-old Princeton man was charged with shoplifting for allegedly taking $115.96 worth of…
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Princeton Police blotter
A 46-year-old Trenton woman was charged with driving under the influence following a motor vehicle stop on Alexander Street May 9. She was also found to have an outstanding warrant from the Ewing Township Municipal Court. She was processed and released to the Ewing Township Police Department. A 77-year-old Trenton man was charged with defiant…
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Princeton Police Department’s fleet to include hybrid-engine patrol cars
The hybrid engine could save an estimated 1,276 gallons of gasoline per year The Princeton Police Department will replace older gasoline-engine patrol cars with hybrid-engine vehicles. The Princeton Council approved a resolution that earmarks $325,000 for the purchase of 2023 Police Interceptor Utility AWD hybrid vehicles. They did not specify how many vehicles they would…