Tag: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office
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Hillsborough man charged with possession of child pornography
Acting Somerset County Prosecutor Annmarie Taggart stated that the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) notified the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office of an apparent upload of images of child pornography. An investigation initiated by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Special Investigations/Computer Crimes Unit revealed that Gary J. Babey, 60, of Hillsborough, was suspected…
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Antunes resigns from Hillsborough superintendent of schools position
After a four-month sabbatical, Dr. Lisa Antunes is no longer superintendent of the Hillsborough Township Public School District. The Hillsborough Township Board of Education (HBOE) approved the resignation of Antunes at its board meeting on April 25. Antunes’ resignation will officially go into effect on May 1 as stated by HBOE President Paul Marini. The…
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Police searching for man who groped woman in shower in Hillsborough
Editor’s note: On April 20, the date of the incident was amended to April 13. It was previously reported as April 14. An investigation into a sexual offense that occurred in the area of Andria Avenue during the evening hours of April 13 in Hillsborough is being investigated. On April 13 at…
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Mother accused of restraining children in vehicle; two kids found dead off Mountain View Road
A mother from Skillman is accused of murdering her two children, restraining them in their car seats prior to officers finding them inside her vehicle. Hillsborough Township police responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a disabled motor vehicle which had left the roadway on Mountain View Road in Hillsborough around 7:41 a.m. Nov. 9. Upon…
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Multiple women report being sexually assaulted in areas of Farm and Robin roads
An investigation into multiple sexual offenses that occurred this month in the areas of Farm Road and Robin Road in Hillsborough are being investigated. Hillsborough police received a 9-1-1 call reporting an alleged sexual offense that occurred in the area of Farm Road around 7:33 p.m. Oct 7, according to a statement released by Somerset…
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Two Somerset men charged in Franklin shootings
Two males have been charged by Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson for ties to two separate shooting incidents in December, 2019. Robertson and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor announced the arrest of two Somerset males, Rome Cruz, 20, of Holly Street, and Christopher Williams, 23, of Victoria Drive,…
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Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office initiates program to address drug abuse
Somerset County officials are taking steps planned to stymie drug abuse in communities. Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal, and the Office of the New Jersey Coordinator for Addiction Responses and Enforcement Strategies (NJ CARES) Director Sharon…
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Prosecutor: Multiple Somerset residents charged in investigation operation
Thirty individuals were charged with offenses tied to heroin distribution by the Somerset County Prosecutor last month after officials conducted an investigation that spanned four months. According to a Nov. 20 released statement from Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, individuals throughout the state were charged with offenses, which culminated from a four-month investigation operation,…
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Prosecutor: Hillsborough man charged for alleged assault
The Somerset County Prosecutor’s office released a statement on Sept. 23 that a Hillsborough Township man has been charged for alleged sexual assault. Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor announced the charges against the alleged male of Hillsborough Township. Robertson said that…