Tag: South Brunswick Police Department
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South Brunswick Police to hold National Night Out celebration on Aug. 1
South Brunswick will hold its annual observation of National Night Out from 6-9 p.m. on Aug. 1 at Rowland Park, 235 Broadway, South Brunswick/Cranbury. The Night Out Against Crime will focus on police-community relations, while offering rides, games, activities and refreshments. Police, firefighters and rescue squad members will be present with displays. For more information,…
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Police credit FedEx driver with saving Spotswood man’s life
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The actions of a FedEx driver saved a motorist on July 13. Around 8:28 p.m., police received several 911 calls of a motor vehicle accident involving an overturned vehicle on fire on Ridge Road, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. When police arrived they found the…
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South Brunswick officers contribute to record-breaking Special Olympics Torch Run
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A total of 22 police officers from the South Brunswick Police Department helped raise $10,000 for the N.J. Special Olympics. “It was a record-breaking year for the run,” Police Chief Raymond Hayducka said of the June 9 event that involved participants from across the state. “The run was a huge success, with…
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Lifesaving, valor awards presented in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Several officers, dispatchers and citizens were recognized for their service to the community. The South Brunswick Police Department held its annual awards luncheon on May 26 in honor of National Police Week. Officer George Morgan, Officer Jarrid Harpster, Dispatcher Christine McCarthy, Dispatcher John Muccioli and Jessica Vanliew each received a Lifesaving Medal…
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Civilians experience scenarios faced by police officers
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Upon walking into the room, the tension was palpable. The wife was standing up, screaming in her husband’s face. She wouldn’t listen to him explain that he just had a difficult day at work and needed some downtime. She continued her antics, yelling in a nasty tone,…
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Drunk driving charges lodged against man who drove through house
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police have charged the driver of a vehicle that struck two mailboxes, two utility poles and one house with drunk driving and driving while suspended. The crash took place at 1:07 a.m. May 13 on New Road at Route 522 in South Brunswick. A 2016 Acura being driven by a 22-year-old resident…
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Child ID cards available for parents
The South Brunswick Police Department will be providing free child identification cards for interested parents from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on May 13 at the South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The ID card is the size of a credit card, and includes a photo, physical description,…
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South Brunswick High School evacuated after students fall ill
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Students returned to class shortly after South Brunswick High School was evacuated due to three students falling ill. According to a statement released by Principal Peter Varela, during a lesson on disease and blood issues on May 8, a student fainted. Two others, in response, did also. A number of other students…
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South Brunswick Police Department to administer entrance exam
Applications for the 2017 police entrance exam for the South Brunswick Police Department will be accepted through May 26. The department will then administer a competitive exam from the New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Association on June 12. The department currently has 80 full-time sworn officers and handles more than 78,000 calls annually. The 42-square mile township has more…
