Tag: Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office
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Hillsborough man charged for alleged attempt to possess child pornography
The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office recently announced charges against a Hillsborough man for the alleged attempt of possession of child pornography. Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Bridgewater Township Chief of Police Al Nicaretta announced the charges against the Hillsborough man, age 46…
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Youths participate in county law enforcement program
The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office recently enjoyed a successful week with its Police Youth Academy. On the week of July 15, youngsters participated in the Somerset County Police Youth Week. The youths were involved in activities such as mock SWAT/Hostage negotiation drills as well as physical training, while learning many aspects of law enforcement during…
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County officials aware residents of phone scam
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office is advising county residents be aware of a continuing phone scam that is targeting residents in the county. In the most recent scam, the caller – sometimes via voice message – identifies himself as an employee of the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, according to officials. Officials reported that the caller…
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MANVILLE: Investigation leads to seizure of 750 decks of heroin
An investigation conducted by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office with assistance by the Manville Police Department recently resulted in the arrest of two Newark men and the seizure of thousands of dollars worth of illicit drugs. According to Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, police arrested Omar Narvaez-Mata, 27, and Edgar A. Caraballo Jr., 29,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: County prosecutor and police academy to hold personal safety program for high school seniors
High school seniors planning on leaving their parents homes for the first time or entering into the work force will soon have an opportunity to take a personal safety course from some of Somerset County’s prominent law enforcement officials. The “Personal Safety for High School Seniors” program is being described by officials as a program…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Local man wanted on drug charges
Local and county authorities are searching for a man from the Hillsborough and Manville areas for failing to appear in court for a pair of drug-related warrants. According to the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office, Evan Stockwell is currently being sought after by law enforcement officials. He was recently featured by the prosecutor’s office as the…
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Former South Brunswick coach allegedly involved in Long Branch murder
By KENNY WALTER and JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — A pair of locals has been charged in connection with the death of a Linden woman who had been reported missing since March. The prosecutors in Monmouth and Union counties jointly announced on Aug. 17 that Jennifer Sweeney, 32, of Tinton Falls and…