FTPD Police Log For April 7-27, 2024
04/07/2024 A 34-year-old New Brunswick woman was arrested for an outstanding warrant out of Long Beach Twp., NJ during a motor vehicle stop. She was processed and released on her own recognizance. A 49-year-old Raleigh, NC man was arrested for DWI and weapons offenses during a motor vehicle check in the area of Weston Canal […]
Franklin Township Police Log For March 31 To April 6, 2024
03/31/2024 A Somerset resident was the victim of a burglary during the overnight hours in the area of Pear Tree Ln. The unknown suspect(s) entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and stole two pairs of sunglasses valued at $210. A business located on Rt. 27 was the victim of a shoplifting during the afternoon hours. Two […]
Franklin Township Police Blotter: Dec. 3-8, 2023
12/03/2023 Somerset residents were the victim of a burglary during the afternoon/evening hours on 12/02/23 in the area of Liberty Ln. The unknown suspect(s) entered the residence when it was unoccupied and stole jewelry valued at $30,000.00 and sneakers valued at $500.00. There were no signs of forced entry to the residence. A business located […]
Franklin Township Police Blotter for July 2 To July 8, 2023
07/02/2023 A 34-year-old Newark man was arrested by the New Jersey State Police for an outstanding warrant out of our jurisdiction. The FTPD took custody of the defendant and transported him to Somerset County Jail after processing. A Fredericksburg, VA resident was the victim of a burglary during the overnight hours at a local hotel. […]
FHS Track Star Mario Heslop Killed In Hamilton Street Auto Crash
Mario Heslop, a 2019 Franklin High School graduate and track star, was killed June 19 in a three-car accident on Hamilton Street that is still under investigation. According to the preliminary investigation, at about 5:30 p.m., Heslop, 23, was driving a 2013 Infiniti Q50S eastbound on Hamilton Street near the Hillcrest Avenue intersection when his […]
Franklin Township Police Log
August 21, 2022 – August 27, 2022 08/21/2022 A 32-year-old Long Branch man was arrested for obstructing the administration of law, hindering apprehension, defiant trespassing, and resisting arrest during a suspicious person investigation at a business located on Somerset Street. He was transported to Somerset County Jail. A 39-year-old Somerset man was issued a summons […]
Police Log: August 15-20, 2022
08/15/2022 Criminal mischief was observed by patrol in a township park. A trash can was sprayed with graffiti by an unknown suspect(s). Repairs were estimated to be under $500.00. A 74-year-old Somerset woman was arrested for outstanding warrants out of North Brunswick and Howell during a motor vehicle stop. She was processed and released with […]
FTPD Police Blotter: July 3 – 9
A sampling of reports selected and submitted by the Franklin Township Police Department. 07/03/2022 A West Windsor resident reported the theft of his Apple laptop valued at $2,800. The theft may have occurred in the area of Pierce St. on July 1. A Hamilton Street business reported the shoplifting of speakers priced at $70 by […]
Franklin Township Police Blotter
Submitted by the FTPD. June 19, 2022 – June 25, 2022 06/19/2022 A Somerset resident reported an attempted burglary to his unoccupied residence during the overnight hours. The unknown suspect(s) were unable to make entry but caused approximately $100 worth of damage during their attempt. A dumpster fire was reported in the area of Majesty […]
FTPD Police Log: June 12 – June 18, 2022
Submitted by the Franklin Township Police Department. 06/12/2022 A Freehold resident reported the theft of his catalytic converter valued at $300 from his vehicle. The theft occurred during the overnight hours while his vehicle was parked in the area of Gregory Lane. The suspect(s) is unknown. A Somerset resident reported $40 worth of damage to […]
