Tag: South Brunswick Police
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Group calls for investigation into hateful graffiti on South Brunswick candidate’s campaign signs
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) is calling on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate hate graffiti left on the campaign lawn signs of South Brunswick Board of Education member and successful candidate for re-election, Azra Baig. Campaign lawn…
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Georgia man fatally injured by tractor trailer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A 29-year-old man from Georgia was killed in a collision on Route 1 on Nov. 8. An investigation by officers from the South Brunswick Police Department Traffic Safety Bureau and detectives from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that at 9:22 p.m., a 2005 Volvo tractor trailer, driven by Nohemi Farfan, 45, of…
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Tractor trailer carrying boat jackknifes, causes multi-vehicle accident
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A crash involving a jackknifed tractor trailer carrying a boat on Route 1 caused extensive delays on Oct. 27. The tractor trailer, a 1987 Kenworth being driven by Peter Stamm, 49, of Stonington, Connecticut, was on Route 1 south in the right lane and had just passed the crest of the highway…
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Officers seek women accused of stealing razorblades
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Middlesex County Crime Stoppers in conjunction with the South Brunswick Police Department (SBPD) are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying two females who stole more than $660 worth of merchandise from a local supermarket. On Oct. 8, two females entered Stop and Shop, 24 Summerfield Blvd., Dayton, and allegedly stole more than $600 worth…
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South Brunswick police officers save two lives in one day
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – In a 10-hour period on Oct. 14, South Brunswick police officers saved two heroin overdose victims. Just after 11 a.m., police received a 911 call from a woman who said her boyfriend was unconscious in a vehicle in the East Garden Apartment Complex, according to information provided by Captain James Ryan of…
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Prescription Drug Take-Back Day scheduled for Oct. 22
The South Brunswick Police Department will once again partner with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day program. Residents can drop off all expired or unused prescription or over the counter medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 22 at South Brunswick Police Headquarters, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction.…
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Clown sightings are no laughing matter in Middlesex County
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Several towns in Middlesex County are reporting sightings of clowns, either in person or on the Internet, some of which are being deemed as pranks and others that are of a more serious nature. On Oct. 5, the Monroe Township Police Department was notified by the Monroe Township School…
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Police warn of increased crashes involving deer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick Police Department (SBPD) is reminding motorists to be alert for increased deer activity over the next month. “This is typically when we see an increase in car crashes involving deer,” said Sgt. Gary Holsten of the SBPD Traffic Safety Bureau. “The deer can unexpectedly dart onto roads so motorists need to…
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South Brunswick police chief offers advice for safe teen driving
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced that the South Brunswick Police Department is joining with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) during National Teen Driver Safety Week, Oct. 16-22, to promote the “5 to Drive” campaign to encourage all parents to talk to their teen drivers about the rules of the road when they…
