Tag: Sayreville Police Department
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Police seek public’s assistance in hit and run on Victory Bridge in Sayreville; victim in critical condition
SAYREVILLE – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Jeep Wrangler allegedly involved in a hit and run on Victory Bridge last week, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Police Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department. Authorities responded to the area of Victory Bridge, Route 35 northbound, at approximately…
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Sayreville man charged with murder of live-in girlfriend
SAYREVILLE – A Sayreville man has been charged in connection with the murder of his live-in girlfriend. On May 19, at approximately 3:48 a.m., authorities responded to the Winding Wood Apartments following a 911 call reporting an unresponsive female. Upon their arrival, officers located Barbara Andronico, 62, of Sayreville, who was unresponsive and was pronounced…
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Sayreville man charged in child pornography investigation
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department announced that a Sayreville man has been charged for his alleged involvement in a child pornography investigation. William Gober, 53, of Sayreville, was arrested on April 5 and charged with multiple counts of second-degree possession and distribution of child pornography, according…
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Sayreville police part of top fundraising PBA for Special Olympics’ Polar Bear Plunge
SAYREVILLE – The officers of the Sayreville Police Department have raised over $15,000 to benefit the New Jersey Special Olympics by diving into ocean waters during the winter. On Feb. 26, the Sayreville Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 98 took part in the Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside Heights to raise money for the New…
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Two Sayreville officials violated local ethics law when hiring family members as cops
SAYREVILLE – Two government officials in Sayreville have been found in violation of state statute, but not fined, for discussing and voting on police vacancies in 2017 when they had family members on the hiring list. In separate notices sent by the Local Finance Board on Dec. 15, Mayor Victoria Kilpatrick and Borough Councilwoman Mary…
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Sayreville receives grant for body cameras for police
SAYREVILLE – A $220,104 grant has been received from the state to provide the Sayreville Police Department with body-worn cameras. On Nov. 22, the Borough Council passed a resolution accepting the $220,104 from New Jersey officials. The funding will be awarded from 2021 through the end of 2025, according to the resolution. The funding was…
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Your Turn: School resource officers ready to help children cope with post-pandemic challenges
Deadly school shootings that started with Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, in 1999 forever changed the way police officers across New Jersey, and America, safeguard our school children. Now, to help school children rebound from the emotional fallout of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the role of today’s specially-trained school resource officers (SROs) must evolve…
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Sayreville Borough Council appoints attorney to handle allegations against police chief
SAYREVILLE – An attorney has been appointed by the Sayreville Borough Council to investigate a complaint that alleges a hostile work environment for a police officer after he reported Police Chief John Zebrowski for allegedly using a racial slur. During a recent meeting, council members passed a resolution appointing attorney Michael Dee to investigate the…
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Sayreville police escort bicycle ride honoring 343 FDNY members who died Sept. 11, 2001
PHOTOS COURTESY OF SAYREVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT Sgt. Brian Braile and his Traffic Safety officers from the Sayreville Police Department escorted the FDNY 343 Ride on Sept. 15. The FDNY members of Engine 50, Ladder 19 and Battalion 26 organize an annual bicycle trip on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001,…
