Tag: South Brunswick Police Department
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Suspect charged with burglary, assault on officers in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A male resident of South Brunswick allegedly assaulted police officers after he was accused of hiding in a home office he was attempting to burglarize. At 3:42 p.m. Aug. 1, South Brunswick police received a 911 call reporting someone had broken into 591 Ridge Road. A young woman on the second floor…
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South Brunswick to hold National Night Out on Aug. 7
The South Brunswick Police Department will celebrate its 35th annual National Night Out event from 6-9 p.m. on Aug. 7 at Rowland Park on Broadway Road near Rowland Road, South Brunswick. The 2018 event will have carnival rides and attractions for children, with games and prizes for children and adults alike. Free hot dogs, soda, chips, ice…
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South Brunswick police investigate numerous car burglaries
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police are investigating an increase in car burglaries since the beginning of June. Thirteen cars were entered during overnight hours in residential areas of Kendall Park and Monmouth Junction, according to information provided by the police department. Cars are mainly being entered through unlocked doors. Some car windows have…
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Suspect charged with exposing himself in park behind South Brunswick Police Department
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police charged a man with exposing himself in a park directly behind police headquarters on July 16. At 7:20 p.m., police received a 911 call from two teenage girls reporting a man was exposing and pleasuring himself in Reichler Park, located off Route 522 West in the Monmouth Junction section…
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Police seek information on theft of ATM from South Brunswick gas station
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Employees of the Raceway gas station on Route 1 in South Brunswick called police at 10 p.m. on July 7 to report their ATM missing from the lobby. The employees said they last saw the ATM the night before, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. Officer Brooke…
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Police capture three suspects during warehouse robbery in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick patrol units were dispatched to a reported robbery in progress at 1675 Jersey Ave. at around 7 p.m. on July 4. Early information was that several males entered the commercial building, which is a large warehouse-type facility, according to reports. The males were allegedly armed with a handgun, and took over…
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2-year-old from South Brunswick died after allegedly ingesting mother’s methadone
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A South Brunswick mother has been charged with causing the death of her 2-year-old son after he allegedly ingested her methadone. Lynn Bergans, 34, was charged on June 26 with reckless manslaughter and endangering the welfare of the child in the second degree, according to a statement released by Middlesex…
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Off-duty corrections officer pulls woman out of burning vehicle in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – An off-duty corrections officer is being lauded for saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning vehicle. South Brunswick police responded to Route 535 south at the intersection of Route 32 for a motor vehicle crash around 9:15 p.m. on June 17. Responding officers noticed a large cloud of…
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Fugitive surrenders on charges of assaulting a South Brunswick police officer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The suspect who police were seeking in connection to an assault on a South Brunswick police detective has surrendered. The incident began at 3:45 p.m. on June 12 when motorists told police they observed a 2016 grey Kia Sorrento reportedly driving erratically on Route 32 east near the intersection of Route 535, according…