Tag: South Brunswick Police
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Eight unlocked vehicles targeted in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police are reminding residents to lock their vehicles at night. Police received eight reports of unlocked vehicles being entered on April 26 and 27 in the Whispering Woods Complex and the Royal Oaks Development of South Brunswick, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. In each case, the…
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Parents celebrate baby’s birth at body shop
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Little did Seth Mandel know that 10 years after leaving Greater Media Newspapers, a precursor of Newspaper Media Group, that his family would make its own headlines. Seth and his wife Bethany thought their third child was going to arrive on April 27, a day after Bethany’s…
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Avoid Route 522 in South Brunswick during rush hour
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police are warning commuters about delays along Route 522 for the next two weeks. On April 26, the traffic signal at Stouts Lane and Route 522 in South Brunswick was damaged as a result of a motor vehicle collision, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Police Department. The signal will not…
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First bear of the season reported in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A video showing a black bear going through garbage on Georges Road is the first sighting reported this year in South Brunswick. South Brunswick Police released the video and a statement saying that black bears typically travel though the community this time of year. Most bears avoid human contact and live in…
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Police: Distracted driving caused crash on Route 1
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police are blaming distracted driving as the cause of a crash on Route 1 last week. A 21-year-old driver was headed on Route 1 south near Deans Lane when he struck the center median during rush hour on April 19, forcing him to stay on the southbound side of the road, according…
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Detectives charge two in connection to December burglary
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — After a three-month investigation, detectives have charged two suspects in connection to a burglary at a residence in the Point at Turnbury development in the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Detectives charged James O’Connor, 38, and Derrick McCaskill, 51, both of North Brunswick. O’Connor was charged with burglary and theft, and…
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Driver loses control, strikes South Brunswick Library building
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A driver pulling into a parking spot at the South Brunswick Library mistakenly hit the gas, causing the vehicle to hit a parked car and strike part of the library entrance. The driver, Sunitha Maganti, 47, of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, reportedly was pulling into the lot at 10:15 a.m.…
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Suspect reportedly attacks hotel employees, guests, police officers
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Two South Brunswick police officers who were investigating a robbery were attacked by the suspect who allegedly refused commands to surrender. The suspect had allegedly robbed the front desk manager and assaulted people in the lobby of Hotel Vincenza on Route 1 on March 18 prior to fleeing to a hotel room, according to…
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Residents lightly impacted by downgraded winter storm
*please post online. thank you. By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Even though Winter Storm Stella made less of an impact than what the original forecast predicted, residents of North and South Brunswick still felt her effects on March 14. In South Brunswick, police responded to a crash around 9:35 a.m. on Route 130 near Stults…
