Tag: Sayreville Police Department

  • Trio sentenced in murder of Edison man

    NEW BRUNSWICK β€” Three men have been sentenced for their roles in fatally beating a 28-year-old Edison man in 2011. Michael Doce, 36, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, was sentenced to 30 years in New Jersey state prison, by Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Dennis Nieves. Doce is required to spend 30 years behind…

  • Elks provide protection shield to Sayreville PD

    Elks provide protection shield to Sayreville PD

    The South Amboy Elks, with the support of the Elks National Foundation (ENF) Gratitude Grant, has awarded the Sayreville Police Department with a new Intruder protection shield. Pictured are ENF Chairman Valentine Tarr, Capt. Jack Fitzsimmons, Sgt. Al Gawron and Exalted Ruler Dave Bryson. This denotes community service through Elks Care Elks Share.  

  • Sayreville Police join SOBA to offer recovery to opioid addicts

    Sayreville Police join SOBA to offer recovery to opioid addicts

    SAYREVILLE – Due to the increasing opioid epidemic that has plagued the State of New Jersey, the Sayreville Police Department has partnered with SOBA College Recovery from New Brunswick and Woodbridge to assist victims and their families struggling with addiction and its effects. β€œThe unfortunate reality is drug overdoses are on the rise in our…

  • Public invited to Sayreville PBA picnic on Aug. 27

    Public invited to Sayreville PBA picnic on Aug. 27

    Sayreville PBA Local 98 will hold its 42nd annual picnic from 1-6 p.m. Aug. 27 at Burkes Park, Washington Road, Sayreville. There will be food, fun and entertainment. General admission is $20. Children’s tickets are $5. For ticket information, visit Sayreville NJ PBA Local #98 on Facebook.

  • Sayreville allots funding for road improvements, police vehicles

    Sayreville allots funding for road improvements, police vehicles

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Borough Council has introduced a $3 million bond ordinance intended to provide improvements to the borough’s roads. The bond ordinance was introduced at a council meeting on June 26. A public hearing on the bond ordinance is scheduled for the council’s July 24 meeting in Borough Hall, 167 Main St., beginning…

  • Sayreville hires four police officers

    Sayreville hires four police officers

    SAYREVILLE – Four officers have been appointed to the Sayreville Police Department amid dissent from the Borough Council. On June 26, the council voted 4-2 to pass resolutions appointing Joseph Bartlinski, Jamie Unkel and Patrick Brennan and 3-2 to pass a resolution appointing Charles Novak as police officers in the department. Council President Daniel Buchanan…

  • Woodbridge man found guilty of 2011 murder

    Woodbridge man found guilty of 2011 murder

      A Woodbridge man has been found guilty of murder and conspiracy to commit murder for convincing a co-defendant to fatally beat an Edison man. Michael Doce, 36, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, was convicted on June 20 following an eight-week trial in New Brunswick before Superior Court Judge Dennis Nieves. Doce is expected…

  • Police charge Newark man with burglarizing vehicles

    Police charge Newark man with burglarizing vehicles

    SOUTH RIVER – A residential surveillance camera helped police locate a suspect accused of burglarizing vehicles. A resident on Hillside Avenue reported that two of his vehicles had been burglarized around 10:21 a.m. May 18, according to information provided by the South River Police Department (SRPD). Upon arrival of patrol units, it was determined that…

  • Sayreville officials disagree on police hirings

    Sayreville officials disagree on police hirings

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer SAYREVILLE – The employment list currently being used to fill vacancies in the Sayreville Police Department remains a debated topic for borough officials and residents. At a meeting on May 22, the Borough Council voted 4-2 against returning the borough’s current employment list for police officers to the state and…