Tag: South River Police

  • Reports of clowns in South River considered a ‘prank’

    Reports of clowns in South River considered a ‘prank’

      SOUTH RIVER — The South River Police Department is looking into rumors and social media postings referencing clowns in the borough. “We are investigating the circumstances surrounding this situation. At this time, we do not believe this is anything more than a prank and do not believe there is any threat to the South River community.…

  • South River Police add permanent officers to its roster

    South River Police add permanent officers to its roster

    Patrolmen Patrick Molina, Jacob Edelman and Peter Szukics have been promoted to permanent, full-time officers in the South River Police Department. They were previously on a one-year probationary term as per department procedures. Members of the Borough Council congratulated the officers during a council meeting Aug. 8.

  • Two South River police officers save choking male

    Two South River police officers save choking male

    SOUTH RIVER — Two borough police officers are being praised for the quick response and lifesaving aid they provided to a local resident who was choking. Officers Paul Muszynski and Bernard Mackiel responded to an emergency call at a residence around 6:08 p.m. on May 14, according to a statement released by Police Chief Mark Tinitigan. Upon their…

  • Police apprehend man wanted for domestic violence incident

    Police apprehend man wanted for domestic violence incident

    SOUTH RIVER – Police have located a man who was wanted for aggravated assault and eluding stemming from a domestic violence incident. Mahmoud M. Ahmed, also known as Moreece “EMW” Gravano, 26, of Edison, was taken into custody in Edison by the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department Fugitive Squad with the assistance of the South River Police Department Detective…

  • Police ask for help seeking wanted man from Edison

    Police ask for help seeking wanted man from Edison

    SOUTH RIVER – Police are seeking a man wanted for aggravated assault and eluding. Mahmoud M. Ahmed, who also goes by the name Moreece “EMW” Gravano, is 26 years old and from Edison. He is a black male, 5-foot and 10-inches in height, 160-180 pounds in weight, with a chest tattoo, according to a statement released by…

  • South River woman allegedly caught with heroin, crack, pills

    South River woman allegedly caught with heroin, crack, pills

      SOUTH RIVER – Members of the South River Police Department recovered an extraordinary amount of drugs and cash after executing a court-approved search warrant at a residence on Stanton Street on March 3 at  approximately 7 a.m. The search warrant was a result of a narcotics investigation that was conducted by South River Police Department…