Tag: West Windsor Police Department

  • Maryland man shoplifts, leads police on a foot chase

    Maryland man shoplifts, leads police on a foot chase

    A Baltimore man was charged with shoplifting and leading police on a foot chase after he allegedly took nearly $2,900 worth of merchandise from Wegmans Aug. 18, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The man allegedly went to the health and beauty aisles, selected items and put them inside reusable shopping bags, police said.…

  • West Windsor Police blotter

    West Windsor Police blotter

    A Hackettstown resident was charged with shoplifting for allegedly taking the $19.99 price tag from a pillow and using it at the self-checkout register to pay for a comforter valued at $99.99 at Target Aug. 30. The resident was processed and released. A Hamilton Township woman who worked as a cashier at Target was charged…

  • West Windsor Police blotter

    West Windsor Police blotter

    A Burlington man was arrested on an outstanding warrant after police were sent to the Princeton Junction train station on the report of a dispute between two people in the parking lot July 29. During the investigation, the man was found to have an outstanding warrant from Irvington. He was processed and turned over to…

  • West Windsor police: New York man shoplifts over-the-counter medications

    West Windsor police: New York man shoplifts over-the-counter medications

    An Ozone Park, N.Y., man was charged with shoplifting, eluding police, hindering apprehension and being a fugitive from justice after police were sent to the Target store to investigate an alleged shoplifter July 1, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The man had allegedly stuffed shopping bags full of over-the-counter medications and was leaving…

  • Sarnoff Research Center’s laboratory suffers extensive fire damage

    Sarnoff Research Center’s laboratory suffers extensive fire damage

    A fire that began in a wall in a laboratory at the Sarnoff Research Center on Washington Road caused extensive damage to the laboratory Aug. 25, according to the West Windsor Police Department. Police were called to the Sarnoff Research Center/SRI International at 201 Washington Road at 3:22 p.m. to investigate a fire alarm. Police…

  • Hopewell Township police: No foul play suspected in report of body found

    Hopewell Township police: No foul play suspected in report of body found

    The person who was reported missing Aug. 21 was found later in the day deceased at the Baldpate Mountain county park in Hopewell Township, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. Foul play is not suspected, but the investigation is ongoing, police said. The Pennington Police Department was notified around 7:30 a.m. Aug. 21 about…

  • Piscataway man found with loaded handgun in car

    Piscataway man found with loaded handgun in car

    A Piscataway man was charged with assorted weapons offenses and driving while intoxicated June 25, according to the West Windsor Police Department. A police officer observed the man’s car parked on the painted median portion of Route 1 and Quakerbridge Road. Police had to wake up the man, who was asleep in the car. The…

  • Hamilton Township man arrested in West Windsor murder

    Hamilton Township man arrested in West Windsor murder

    A Hamilton Township man has been charged with murder for allegedly killing a 71-year-old West Windsor Township woman during a burglary to her Galston Drive home Aug. 2, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office and the West Windsor Police Department. Denzel Whitmore, 24, was taken into custody without incident in Hamilton Township on Aug.…

  • Hightstown man charged with shoplifting

    Hightstown man charged with shoplifting

    A Hightstown man was charged with shoplifting at Wegmans June 20, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The man allegedly filled a shopping cart full of merchandise valued at $788.42 and left the store without paying, police said. He was confronted in the parking lot by store security officers, who were able to get back…